Monthly climate in Forster, New South Wales, Australia

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Forster features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (58 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (45 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (98 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 973 mm (38.3 inches) and receives 125 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Forster enjoys an average of 3344 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 3 minutes to 14 hours 12 minutes per day.

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

The warmest months in Forster are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 24 °C (72 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 14 to 15 °C (58 - 59 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Forster experiences 66 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 Forster, 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)
35°C
(96°F)
31°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(71°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(76°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(94°F)
Mean maximum 31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(81°F)
24°C
(75°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(73°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Average high 26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(73°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Daily mean 24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(75°F)
22°C
(72°F)
20°C
(69°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(62°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(69°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Average low 22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
20°C
(69°F)
18°C
(64°F)
15°C
(59°F)
13°C
(55°F)
11°C
(53°F)
11°C
(53°F)
14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Mean minimum 19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(64°F)
15°C
(59°F)
11°C
(52°F)
10°C
(50°F)
9°C
(48°F)
9°C
(48°F)
11°C
(52°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(63°F)
Minimum 17°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(63°F)
13°C
(55°F)
10°C
(51°F)
9°C
(48°F)
7°C
(45°F)
8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(51°F)
13°C
(55°F)
14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(62°F)

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

Forster usually has the most precipitation in February, March and June, with an average of 14 rainy days and 142 mm (5.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Forster are May, August and September. On average, 42 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Forster, 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) 59 (2.3) 115 (4.5) 206 (8.1) 60 (2.4) 56 (2.2) 104 (4.1) 59 (2.3) 30 (1.2) 41 (1.6) 79 (3.1) 71 (2.8) 93 (3.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 12 18 11 10 14 6 5 6 12 10 12

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

The sunniest months in Forster are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 18 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Forster: May, June and July receive an average of 7 hours 57 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Forster, 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 269 278 273 272 254 227 249 278 291 302 311 334
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 58m 13h 13m 12h 15m 11h 16m 10h 27m 10h 3m 10h 15m 10h 57m 11h 53m 12h 52m 13h 45m 14h 12m

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

Forster 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 Forster UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Forster, 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 10 12 14

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

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