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Monthly climate in Crescent Head, Australia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Crescent Head features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Temperatures typically range between 16 °C (60 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (50 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1176 mm (46.3 inches) and receives 135 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Crescent Head enjoys an average of 3332 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 8 minutes to 14 hours 7 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Crescent Head, Australia

The warmest months in Crescent Head are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 16 to 16 °C (60 - 61 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Crescent Head experiences 59 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Crescent Head. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum32°C
(90°F)		33°C
(92°F)		29°C
(85°F)		27°C
(81°F)		24°C
(76°F)		22°C
(73°F)		22°C
(71°F)		26°C
(78°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(80°F)		28°C
(83°F)		30°C
(86°F)
Mean maximum29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(85°F)		28°C
(82°F)		26°C
(79°F)		23°C
(75°F)		20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)		23°C
(73°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(78°F)		27°C
(81°F)		28°C
(83°F)
Average high26°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		24°C
(76°F)		23°C
(73°F)		20°C
(69°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(64°F)		19°C
(66°F)		20°C
(68°F)		21°C
(70°F)		23°C
(73°F)		24°C
(76°F)
Daily mean24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		21°C
(70°F)		19°C
(66°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(60°F)		16°C
(61°F)		18°C
(64°F)		19°C
(67°F)		21°C
(70°F)		23°C
(73°F)
Average low23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(71°F)		19°C
(67°F)		17°C
(62°F)		15°C
(58°F)		13°C
(56°F)		13°C
(56°F)		15°C
(59°F)		18°C
(64°F)		19°C
(66°F)		21°C
(70°F)
Mean minimum20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(67°F)		16°C
(62°F)		13°C
(56°F)		12°C
(54°F)		11°C
(51°F)		11°C
(52°F)		13°C
(55°F)		15°C
(59°F)		16°C
(61°F)		18°C
(65°F)
Minimum17°C
(64°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(65°F)		15°C
(59°F)		13°C
(55°F)		11°C
(51°F)		10°C
(51°F)		10°C
(50°F)		12°C
(54°F)		14°C
(58°F)		15°C
(60°F)		18°C
(65°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Crescent Head, Australia

Crescent Head usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 15 rainy days and 183 mm (7.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Crescent Head are January, August and September. On average, 41 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Crescent Head. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)56 (2.2)164 (6.5)265 (10.5)101 (4.0)67 (2.6)114 (4.5)61 (2.4)29 (1.1)39 (1.5)98 (3.9)64 (2.5)118 (4.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)101419141013758111113

Monthly sunshine hours in Crescent Head, Australia

The sunniest months in Crescent Head are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 9 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Crescent Head: May, June and July receive an average of 8 hours 5 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Crescent Head. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours271271259269257230255285296298314322
Mean daily daylight hours13h 54m13h 10m12h 14m11h 17m10h 31m10h 8m10h 19m11h 0m11h 53m12h 50m13h 41m14h 7m

Solar UV radiation in Crescent Head, Australia

Crescent Head 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 Crescent Head UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Crescent Head. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)151413964478111314