Annual average climate in Australia
- Minimum annual temperature: 13°C
- Average annual temperature: 19°C
- Maximum annual temperature: 25°C
- Precipitation: 57 mm/month (with 7 rainy days/month)
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| Min / Max | Precipitation | |
| January | 18 ° / 30 ° | 81mm / 7 days |
| february | 18 ° / 30 ° | 95mm / 7 days |
| March | 16 ° / 28 ° | 72mm / 7 days |
| April | 13 ° / 25 ° | 46mm / 6 days |
| may | 10 ° / 21 ° | 42mm / 7 days |
| June | 8 ° / 19 ° | 53mm / 8 days |
| July | 7 ° / 18 ° | 44mm / 8 days |
| August | 8 ° / 20 ° | 43mm / 8 days |
| September | 10 ° / 23 ° | 38mm / 7 days |
| October | 12 ° / 25 ° | 45mm / 7 days |
| November | 15 ° / 28 ° | 62mm / 7 days |
| December | 17 ° / 29 ° | 69mm / 7 days |
These weather forecasts have been calculated using data from weather stations across Australia.
Details by cities
Check the climate forecasts for the largest cities in Australia:
- Sydney (19°C on average | 93 mm of rain/month over 11 days)
see the detail > - Melbourne (17°C on average | 45 mm of rain/month over 11 days)
see the detail > - Brisbane (21°C on average | 83 mm of rain/month over 10 days)
see the detail > - Perth (19°C on average | 59 mm of rain/month over 9 days)
see the detail > - Adélaïde (18°C on average | 43 mm of rain/month over 10 days)
see the detail > - Gold Coast (22°C on average | 113 mm of rain/month over 12 days)
see the detail > - Canberra (14°C on average | 52 mm of rain/month over 10 days)
see the detail > - Newcastle (19°C on average | 85 mm of rain/month over 11 days)
see the detail > - Wollongong (18°C on average | 91 mm of rain/month over 11 days)
see the detail > - Logan City (21°C on average | 92 mm of rain/month over 10 days)
see the detail >
F.A.Q.
What are the hottest cities in Australia?
The following cities record the highest average maximum temperatures over the year:
Darwin (with 32°C), Palmerston (with 32°C), Mont One (with 32°C), Cairns (with 30°C), Townsville (with 29°C), …
What are the coldest cities in Australia?
These cities are among those with the lowest average temperatures over the year:
Adelaide hills (with 12°C), Orange (with 13°C), Canberra (with 13°C), Ballarat (with 13°C), Launceston (with 13°C), …
Which cities have the least rain in Australia?
The following cities are among the driest in the country and record the fewest number of rainy days over the year:
Alice Springs (with 43 rainy days), Mont One (with 50 rainy days), Broken Hill (with 65 rainy days), Griffith (with 67 rainy days), Mildura (with 67 rainy days), …
Where does it rain the most in Australia?
These cities are among the rainiest in the country:
Cairns (with 174 mm/month), Palmerston (with 152 mm/month), Darwin (with 149 mm/month), Coffs Harbour (with 143 mm/month), Mackay (with 120 mm/month), …
Which are the hottest months in Australia?
The months of the year with the highest maximum temperatures are:
february (with 30°C), January (with 30°C), December (with 29°C), …
What are the coldest months in Australia?
The months of the year with the lowest average temperatures are:
July (with 13°C), June (with 13°C), August (with 14°C), …
Which are the driest months in Australia?
The months of the year with the least rainfall are:
September (with 38 mm/month), may (with 42 mm/month), August (with 43 mm/month), …
Which are the rainiest months in Australia?
The months of the year with the most rain are:
february (with 95 mm/month), January (with 81 mm/month), March (with 72 mm/month), …
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