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Monthly climate in Cowra, New South Wales, Australia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cowra features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (46 °F) and 26 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -6 °C (22 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 588 mm (23.2 inches) and receives 76 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Cowra enjoys an average of 3374 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 55 minutes to 14 hours 20 minutes per day.

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

The warmest months in Cowra are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 26 °C (73 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 8 °C (46 - 47 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cowra experiences 131 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 21 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Cowra, 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 43°C
(109°F)		 43°C
(110°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 42°C
(108°F)
Mean maximum 39°C
(103°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 37°C
(99°F)
Average high 32°C
(91°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 29°C
(85°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(78°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 23°C
(73°F)
Average low 19°C
(66°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(59°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
(60°F)
Mean minimum 13°C
(55°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 8°C
(47°F)
Minimum 10°C
(50°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 5°C
(41°F)

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

Cowra usually has the most precipitation in March, October and November, with an average of 7 rainy days and 66 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Cowra are January, April and September. On average, 33 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Cowra, 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) 30 (1.2) 46 (1.8) 68 (2.7) 29 (1.2) 40 (1.6) 48 (1.9) 46 (1.8) 54 (2.1) 40 (1.6) 57 (2.2) 74 (2.9) 54 (2.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5 5 8 2 5 7 7 8 7 8 7 7

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

The sunniest months in Cowra are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 46 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Cowra: 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 Cowra, 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 6m 13h 17m 12h 15m 11h 12m 10h 21m 9h 55m 10h 8m 10h 53m 11h 52m 12h 55m 13h 51m 14h 20m

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

Cowra 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 Cowra UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Cowra, 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