Monthly climate in Canowindra, Australia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Canowindra features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (45 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (23 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (109 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 630 mm (24.8 inches) and receives 80 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Canowindra enjoys an average of 3374 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 57 minutes to 14 hours 18 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Canowindra, Australia

The warmest months in Canowindra are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 25 °C (72 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 8 °C (45 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Canowindra experiences 124 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 20 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Canowindra. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum42°C
(107°F)
43°C
(109°F)
36°C
(97°F)
32°C
(89°F)
25°C
(77°F)
21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
22°C
(72°F)
30°C
(86°F)
33°C
(92°F)
36°C
(98°F)
42°C
(107°F)
Mean maximum39°C
(102°F)
36°C
(98°F)
33°C
(91°F)
27°C
(82°F)
23°C
(74°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(69°F)
26°C
(79°F)
29°C
(84°F)
32°C
(91°F)
37°C
(99°F)
Average high32°C
(90°F)
29°C
(85°F)
26°C
(80°F)
22°C
(73°F)
17°C
(63°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(57°F)
18°C
(65°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(77°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Daily mean25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(73°F)
20°C
(69°F)
16°C
(61°F)
11°C
(52°F)
8°C
(46°F)
7°C
(45°F)
8°C
(46°F)
11°C
(53°F)
16°C
(60°F)
19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Average low18°C
(65°F)
16°C
(62°F)
15°C
(58°F)
10°C
(50°F)
6°C
(43°F)
3°C
(38°F)
2°C
(37°F)
2°C
(36°F)
5°C
(41°F)
9°C
(49°F)
12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Mean minimum12°C
(55°F)
10°C
(50°F)
8°C
(47°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
2°C
(35°F)
4°C
(39°F)
8°C
(46°F)
Minimum9°C
(49°F)
7°C
(45°F)
5°C
(42°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
0°C
(32°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
5°C
(41°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Canowindra, Australia

Canowindra usually has the most precipitation in March, October and November, with an average of 8 rainy days and 73 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Canowindra are January, April and September. On average, 36 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Canowindra. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)35 (1.4)53 (2.1)78 (3.1)33 (1.3)42 (1.7)50 (2.0)48 (1.9)57 (2.2)41 (1.6)61 (2.4)79 (3.1)54 (2.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)569268896786

Monthly sunshine hours in Canowindra, Australia

The sunniest months in Canowindra are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 46 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Canowindra: May, June and July receive an average of 7 hours 21 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Canowindra. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours294310299274245206224249278313313364
Mean daily daylight hours14h 4m13h 16m12h 15m11h 13m10h 22m9h 57m10h 10m10h 54m11h 52m12h 54m13h 49m14h 18m

Solar UV radiation in Canowindra, Australia

Canowindra experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, 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 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Canowindra UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Canowindra. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)151412864468111315