Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cobar features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (50 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (26 °F) or can rise to as high as 46 °C (114 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 299 mm (11.8 inches) and receives 35 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Cobar enjoys an average of 3554 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 6 minutes to 14 hours 8 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Cobar are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 30 °C (80 - 86 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 11 °C (50 - 52 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cobar experiences 178 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 4 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 46°C (114°F) | 45°C (114°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 45°C (113°F) |
Mean maximum | 42°C (109°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 43°C (110°F) |
Average high | 36°C (98°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Daily mean | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Average low | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Mean minimum | 17°C (62°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Minimum | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Cobar, New South Wales, Australia with other places around the world.
Cobar usually has the most precipitation in February, March and November, with an average of 4 rainy days and 40 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Cobar are January, July and September. On average, 16 mm (0.6 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) | 16 (0.6) | 30 (1.2) | 50 (2.0) | 29 (1.1) | 19 (0.7) | 20 (0.8) | 15 (0.6) | 20 (0.8) | 17 (0.7) | 25 (1.0) | 39 (1.5) | 20 (0.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Cobar are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 6 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Cobar: May, June and July receive an average of 8 hours 12 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 298 | 309 | 312 | 282 | 265 | 234 | 255 | 274 | 299 | 327 | 326 | 366 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 55m | 13h 11m | 12h 14m | 11h 17m | 10h 30m | 10h 6m | 10h 18m | 10h 59m | 11h 53m | 12h 51m | 13h 42m | 14h 8m |
Cobar 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 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Cobar UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 16 |