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Monthly climate in Armidale, Australia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Armidale features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (44 °F) and 20 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -6 °C (22 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 659 mm (25.9 inches) and receives 86 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Armidale enjoys an average of 3486 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 11 minutes to 14 hours 3 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Armidale, Australia

The warmest months in Armidale are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 20 °C (66 - 69 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 7 °C (44 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Armidale experiences 67 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 32 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Armidale. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum36°C
(96°F)		37°C
(98°F)		30°C
(87°F)		26°C
(80°F)		22°C
(71°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(66°F)		22°C
(72°F)		27°C
(82°F)		30°C
(87°F)		32°C
(89°F)		34°C
(93°F)
Mean maximum32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(88°F)		28°C
(83°F)		24°C
(75°F)		20°C
(69°F)		16°C
(61°F)		18°C
(64°F)		20°C
(69°F)		25°C
(76°F)		27°C
(81°F)		29°C
(84°F)		31°C
(89°F)
Average high27°C
(81°F)		25°C
(77°F)		23°C
(73°F)		20°C
(68°F)		16°C
(61°F)		13°C
(56°F)		13°C
(56°F)		15°C
(59°F)		19°C
(66°F)		21°C
(70°F)		23°C
(73°F)		25°C
(78°F)
Daily mean20°C
(69°F)		19°C
(66°F)		17°C
(63°F)		13°C
(56°F)		10°C
(50°F)		7°C
(45°F)		6°C
(44°F)		7°C
(45°F)		11°C
(52°F)		14°C
(58°F)		16°C
(62°F)		19°C
(66°F)
Average low15°C
(59°F)		14°C
(57°F)		13°C
(55°F)		8°C
(47°F)		5°C
(41°F)		2°C
(37°F)		1°C
(35°F)		1°C
(34°F)		4°C
(40°F)		8°C
(47°F)		10°C
(50°F)		13°C
(56°F)
Mean minimum9°C
(49°F)		9°C
(48°F)		7°C
(45°F)		2°C
(36°F)		-2°C
(30°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		-5°C
(24°F)		-5°C
(24°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		2°C
(35°F)		3°C
(38°F)		7°C
(45°F)
Minimum6°C
(43°F)		8°C
(46°F)		6°C
(44°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		0°C
(32°F)		2°C
(36°F)		5°C
(41°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Armidale, Australia

Armidale usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 11 rainy days and 95 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Armidale are April, May and September. On average, 20 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Armidale. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)69 (2.7)87 (3.4)110 (4.3)19 (0.8)24 (0.9)31 (1.2)28 (1.1)26 (1.0)18 (0.7)84 (3.3)74 (2.9)89 (3.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)81011335544101013

Monthly sunshine hours in Armidale, Australia

The sunniest months in Armidale are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 43 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Armidale: May, June and July receive an average of 8 hours 16 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Armidale. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours286297288277261238260289299313326347
Mean daily daylight hours13h 51m13h 8m12h 14m11h 19m10h 33m10h 11m10h 22m11h 1m11h 54m12h 49m13h 38m14h 3m

Solar UV radiation in Armidale, Australia

Armidale experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. May, June and July are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Armidale UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Armidale. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)1616131074589121416