Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shell Cove features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (52 °F) and 21 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (37 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1091 mm (42.9 inches) and receives 135 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Shell Cove enjoys an average of 3288 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 51 minutes to 14 hours 24 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Shell Cove are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 21 °C (67 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 11 to 11 °C (52 - 53 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shell Cove experiences 47 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 | 37°C (100°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Mean maximum | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (89°F) |
Average high | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Daily mean | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Average low | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Mean minimum | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (55°F) |
Minimum | 11°C (53°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (53°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Shell Cove, New South Wales, Australia with other places around the world.
Shell Cove usually has the most precipitation in February, March and November, with an average of 15 rainy days and 161 mm (6.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Shell Cove are April, July and September. On average, 45 mm (1.8 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) | 67 (2.6) | 145 (5.7) | 207 (8.1) | 42 (1.7) | 65 (2.5) | 63 (2.5) | 44 (1.7) | 66 (2.6) | 48 (1.9) | 108 (4.2) | 129 (5.1) | 107 (4.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 15 |
The sunniest months in Shell Cove are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 12 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Shell Cove: May, June and July receive an average of 7 hours 47 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 259 | 278 | 271 | 269 | 247 | 221 | 246 | 267 | 287 | 301 | 309 | 327 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 14h 9m | 13h 19m | 12h 15m | 11h 11m | 10h 18m | 9h 51m | 10h 4m | 10h 51m | 11h 52m | 12h 57m | 13h 54m | 14h 24m |
Shell Cove experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Shell Cove UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 |