Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gloucester features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (51 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (29 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 848 mm (33.4 inches) and receives 116 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gloucester enjoys an average of 3340 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 4 minutes to 14 hours 11 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Gloucester are January, February and December, 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 11 to 12 °C (51 - 53 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gloucester experiences 125 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 1 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 43°C (110°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 40°C (105°F) |
Mean maximum | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 38°C (101°F) |
Average high | 30°C (87°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 28°C (84°F) |
Daily mean | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Average low | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Mean minimum | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Minimum | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -0°C (31°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia with other places around the world.
Gloucester usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 15 rainy days and 140 mm (5.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gloucester are May, August and September. On average, 24 mm (0.9 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) | 81 (3.2) | 130 (5.1) | 199 (7.8) | 37 (1.5) | 24 (0.9) | 45 (1.8) | 33 (1.3) | 17 (0.7) | 30 (1.2) | 84 (3.3) | 76 (3.0) | 91 (3.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 14 |
The sunniest months in Gloucester are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gloucester: May, June and July receive an average of 7 hours 56 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 269 | 280 | 273 | 269 | 254 | 225 | 251 | 281 | 294 | 297 | 308 | 334 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 57m | 13h 12m | 12h 14m | 11h 16m | 10h 28m | 10h 4m | 10h 16m | 10h 57m | 11h 53m | 12h 52m | 13h 44m | 14h 11m |
Gloucester 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 Gloucester UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 15 |