Monthly climate in Cooma, New South Wales, Australia

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cooma features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (24 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 568 mm (22.3 inches) and receives 85 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Cooma enjoys an average of 3212 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 42 minutes to 14 hours 33 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Cooma, New South Wales, Australia §

The warmest months in Cooma are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 20 °C (63 - 68 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 5 °C (41 - 42 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cooma experiences 54 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 37 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Cooma, 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 36°C
(98°F)
37°C
(99°F)
29°C
(85°F)
27°C
(81°F)
21°C
(70°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(64°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
Mean maximum 33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(89°F)
27°C
(81°F)
24°C
(75°F)
19°C
(66°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(62°F)
22°C
(71°F)
25°C
(77°F)
28°C
(83°F)
31°C
(87°F)
Average high 26°C
(80°F)
24°C
(75°F)
21°C
(70°F)
18°C
(65°F)
14°C
(57°F)
10°C
(51°F)
10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(51°F)
14°C
(58°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(69°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Daily mean 20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(64°F)
15°C
(60°F)
12°C
(54°F)
8°C
(46°F)
5°C
(42°F)
5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(42°F)
8°C
(48°F)
12°C
(53°F)
14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(63°F)
Average low 14°C
(57°F)
12°C
(54°F)
10°C
(51°F)
7°C
(45°F)
3°C
(39°F)
1°C
(35°F)
1°C
(34°F)
1°C
(34°F)
3°C
(37°F)
6°C
(43°F)
8°C
(47°F)
11°C
(52°F)
Mean minimum 8°C
(46°F)
5°C
(41°F)
3°C
(38°F)
2°C
(35°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
0°C
(33°F)
2°C
(36°F)
5°C
(42°F)
Minimum 6°C
(43°F)
4°C
(39°F)
1°C
(35°F)
-0°C
(31°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
1°C
(33°F)
4°C
(39°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Cooma, New South Wales, Australia §

Cooma usually has the most precipitation in March, November and December, with an average of 9 rainy days and 70 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Cooma are April, June and September. On average, 28 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Cooma, 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) 36 (1.4) 53 (2.1) 56 (2.2) 20 (0.8) 43 (1.7) 33 (1.3) 35 (1.4) 54 (2.1) 32 (1.3) 53 (2.1) 84 (3.3) 69 (2.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 6 8 9 4 6 6 6 8 5 9 9 9

Monthly sunshine hours in Cooma, New South Wales, Australia §

The sunniest months in Cooma are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 57 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Cooma: May, June and July receive an average of 7 hours 22 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Cooma, 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 272 284 275 264 238 209 230 242 278 287 295 333
Mean daily daylight hours 14h 17m 13h 24m 12h 16m 11h 8m 10h 11m 9h 42m 9h 56m 10h 46m 11h 51m 13h 0m 14h 1m 14h 33m

Solar UV radiation in Cooma, New South Wales, Australia §

Cooma experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. May, June and July are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Cooma UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Cooma, 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 13 12 8 5 3 3 5 8 10 12 15

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

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