Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Barraba features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 9 °C (48 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (24 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (107 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 689 mm (27.1 inches) and receives 74 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Barraba enjoys an average of 3526 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 12 minutes to 14 hours 3 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Barraba are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 25 °C (73 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 9 to 10 °C (48 - 50 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Barraba experiences 134 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 12 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 40°C (104°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 39°C (103°F) |
Mean maximum | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (98°F) |
Average high | 32°C (89°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 30°C (85°F) |
Daily mean | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Average low | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Mean minimum | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Minimum | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Barraba, New South Wales, Australia with other places around the world.
Barraba usually has the most precipitation in March, October and December, with an average of 9 rainy days and 105 mm (4.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Barraba are April, May and September. On average, 23 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 48 (1.9) | 81 (3.2) | 128 (5.0) | 19 (0.8) | 23 (0.9) | 38 (1.5) | 32 (1.3) | 27 (1.1) | 26 (1.0) | 88 (3.5) | 78 (3.1) | 99 (3.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
The sunniest months in Barraba are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 55 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Barraba: May, June and July receive an average of 8 hours 10 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 294 | 303 | 302 | 284 | 262 | 232 | 256 | 286 | 298 | 318 | 331 | 354 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 50m | 13h 8m | 12h 14m | 11h 19m | 10h 34m | 10h 12m | 10h 23m | 11h 2m | 11h 54m | 12h 49m | 13h 38m | 14h 3m |
Barraba experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 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 Barraba UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 16 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 15 |