Monthly climate in Scotts Head, Australia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Scotts Head features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (57 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (41 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 989 mm (39.0 inches) and receives 123 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Scotts Head enjoys an average of 3312 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 10 minutes to 14 hours 4 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Scotts Head, Australia

The warmest months in Scotts Head are January, February and December, 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 14 to 15 °C (57 - 59 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Scotts Head experiences 111 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 Scotts Head. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum36°C
(97°F)
39°C
(103°F)
34°C
(93°F)
29°C
(85°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(80°F)
32°C
(89°F)
30°C
(87°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
Mean maximum32°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
30°C
(87°F)
27°C
(82°F)
25°C
(77°F)
21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(76°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(91°F)
Average high28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
24°C
(75°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(80°F)
Daily mean24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(73°F)
20°C
(69°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(62°F)
19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(74°F)
Average low22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
20°C
(69°F)
17°C
(63°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(54°F)
10°C
(51°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(54°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(69°F)
Mean minimum18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
17°C
(62°F)
14°C
(57°F)
11°C
(51°F)
9°C
(48°F)
6°C
(44°F)
7°C
(44°F)
9°C
(48°F)
12°C
(53°F)
14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(63°F)
Minimum14°C
(58°F)
18°C
(64°F)
15°C
(60°F)
11°C
(53°F)
8°C
(47°F)
7°C
(45°F)
5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(42°F)
8°C
(46°F)
11°C
(51°F)
13°C
(56°F)
16°C
(62°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Scotts Head, Australia

Scotts Head usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 15 rainy days and 166 mm (6.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Scotts Head are July, August and September. On average, 32 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Scotts Head. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)59 (2.3)138 (5.4)231 (9.1)69 (2.7)46 (1.8)72 (2.8)44 (1.7)20 (0.8)31 (1.2)87 (3.4)64 (2.5)129 (5.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)10141913710546121013

Monthly sunshine hours in Scotts Head, Australia

The sunniest months in Scotts Head are September, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 12 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Scotts Head: May, June and July receive an average of 8 hours 3 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Scotts Head. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours268270256268256229255285296293311320
Mean daily daylight hours13h 52m13h 9m12h 14m11h 18m10h 33m10h 10m10h 21m11h 1m11h 53m12h 49m13h 39m14h 4m

Solar UV radiation in Scotts Head, Australia

Scotts 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 Scotts Head UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Scotts Head. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)151513964478111314