Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Maclean features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (59 °F) and 25 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 6 °C (44 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1138 mm (44.8 inches) and receives 129 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Maclean enjoys an average of 3374 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 16 minutes to 13 hours 59 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Maclean are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 25 °C (74 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 16 °C (59 - 61 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Maclean experiences 118 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Mean maximum | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) |
Average high | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Daily mean | 25°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Average low | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (69°F) |
Mean minimum | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (64°F) |
Minimum | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (62°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Maclean, New South Wales, Australia with other places around the world.
Maclean usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 15 rainy days and 185 mm (7.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Maclean are July, August and September. On average, 36 mm (1.4 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) | 69 (2.7) | 188 (7.4) | 197 (7.7) | 81 (3.2) | 57 (2.2) | 92 (3.6) | 48 (1.9) | 31 (1.2) | 30 (1.2) | 117 (4.6) | 57 (2.3) | 170 (6.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 13 |
The sunniest months in Maclean are September, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 19 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Maclean: May, June and July receive an average of 8 hours 12 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 273 | 279 | 273 | 271 | 258 | 239 | 257 | 288 | 296 | 292 | 319 | 323 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 46m | 13h 6m | 12h 13m | 11h 21m | 10h 37m | 10h 16m | 10h 26m | 11h 4m | 11h 54m | 12h 47m | 13h 34m | 13h 59m |
Maclean experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 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 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Maclean UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 |