Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification West Kempsey features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (53 °F) and 23 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 0 °C (32 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1073 mm (42.3 inches) and receives 125 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.West Kempsey enjoys an average of 3312 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 9 minutes to 14 hours 6 minutes per day.
The warmest months in West Kempsey are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 23 °C (72 - 75 °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, West Kempsey experiences 122 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 | 39°C (102°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (99°F) |
Mean maximum | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (96°F) |
Average high | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Daily mean | 23°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Average low | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Mean minimum | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Minimum | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in West Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia with other places around the world.
West Kempsey usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 16 rainy days and 184 mm (7.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in West Kempsey are July, August and September. On average, 29 mm (1.2 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) | 85 (3.4) | 148 (5.8) | 250 (9.9) | 55 (2.2) | 38 (1.5) | 55 (2.2) | 36 (1.4) | 19 (0.7) | 33 (1.3) | 118 (4.6) | 83 (3.3) | 153 (6.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 14 |
The sunniest months in West Kempsey are September, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 12 minutes a day.Least sunny months in West Kempsey: May, June and July receive an average of 8 hours 3 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 268 | 270 | 256 | 268 | 256 | 229 | 255 | 285 | 296 | 293 | 311 | 320 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 53m | 13h 10m | 12h 14m | 11h 18m | 10h 32m | 10h 9m | 10h 20m | 11h 0m | 11h 53m | 12h 50m | 13h 40m | 14h 6m |
West Kempsey 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 West Kempsey 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 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 |