Monthly climate in Paterson, Australia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Paterson features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (53 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 0 °C (33 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 758 mm (29.8 inches) and receives 108 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Paterson enjoys an average of 3316 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 1 minutes to 14 hours 14 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Paterson, Australia

The warmest months in Paterson are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 24 °C (73 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 12 °C (53 - 55 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Paterson experiences 129 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 Paterson. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum43°C
(109°F)
43°C
(110°F)
37°C
(98°F)
33°C
(92°F)
27°C
(80°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(80°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(96°F)
39°C
(103°F)
41°C
(106°F)
Mean maximum39°C
(103°F)
37°C
(100°F)
34°C
(94°F)
30°C
(86°F)
26°C
(78°F)
20°C
(69°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
39°C
(102°F)
Average high31°C
(88°F)
29°C
(84°F)
26°C
(79°F)
24°C
(75°F)
21°C
(69°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
23°C
(73°F)
25°C
(77°F)
27°C
(80°F)
29°C
(85°F)
Daily mean24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(70°F)
18°C
(64°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(55°F)
16°C
(60°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(73°F)
Average low19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(63°F)
13°C
(56°F)
10°C
(50°F)
8°C
(46°F)
6°C
(44°F)
7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(49°F)
12°C
(55°F)
14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(63°F)
Mean minimum14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(54°F)
8°C
(47°F)
5°C
(41°F)
4°C
(40°F)
2°C
(35°F)
2°C
(36°F)
4°C
(40°F)
7°C
(46°F)
8°C
(47°F)
12°C
(53°F)
Minimum12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(51°F)
6°C
(42°F)
3°C
(38°F)
3°C
(38°F)
0°C
(33°F)
1°C
(35°F)
3°C
(38°F)
6°C
(43°F)
7°C
(46°F)
10°C
(51°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Paterson, Australia

Paterson usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 110 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Paterson are May, August and September. On average, 30 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Paterson. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)55 (2.2)94 (3.7)148 (5.8)34 (1.3)29 (1.2)51 (2.0)42 (1.6)26 (1.0)33 (1.3)79 (3.1)78 (3.1)88 (3.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)1013168510445111012

Monthly sunshine hours in Paterson, Australia

The sunniest months in Paterson are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 11 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Paterson: May, June and July receive an average of 7 hours 48 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Paterson. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours269280274267251219247278291297306333
Mean daily daylight hours14h 0m13h 13m12h 15m11h 15m10h 26m10h 1m10h 14m10h 56m11h 53m12h 53m13h 46m14h 14m

Solar UV radiation in Paterson, Australia

Paterson 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 Paterson UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Paterson. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)151412864468101215