Monthly climate in Canowindra, New South Wales, Australia

Last updated: March 2, 2024

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, New South Wales, 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, New South Wales, Australia. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 42°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 maximum 39°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 high 32°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 mean 25°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 low 18°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 minimum 12°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)
Minimum 9°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, New South Wales, 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, New South Wales, Australia. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
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) 5 6 9 2 6 8 8 9 6 7 8 6

Monthly sunshine hours in Canowindra, New South Wales, 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, New South Wales, Australia. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 294 310 299 274 245 206 224 249 278 313 313 364
Mean daily daylight hours 14h 4m 13h 16m 12h 15m 11h 13m 10h 22m 9h 57m 10h 10m 10h 54m 11h 52m 12h 54m 13h 49m 14h 18m

Solar UV radiation in Canowindra, New South Wales, 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, New South Wales, Australia. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 15 14 12 8 6 4 4 6 8 11 13 15

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Canowindra, New South Wales, Australia

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