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Monthly climate in West Kempsey, Australia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

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.

Monthly average temperatures in West Kempsey, Australia

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).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in West Kempsey. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum39°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 maximum34°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 high29°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 mean23°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 low19°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 minimum15°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)
Minimum11°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)

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Monthly average precipitation in West Kempsey, Australia

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.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in West Kempsey. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)1115191088546131214

Monthly sunshine hours in West Kempsey, Australia

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.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in West Kempsey. 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 53m13h 10m12h 14m11h 18m10h 32m10h 9m10h 20m11h 0m11h 53m12h 50m13h 40m14h 6m

Solar UV radiation in West Kempsey, Australia

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.

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