Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Wollongbar features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (59 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 6 °C (43 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1175 mm (46.2 inches) and receives 136 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Wollongbar enjoys an average of 3382 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 19 minutes to 13 hours 55 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Wollongbar are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 25 °C (75 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 16 °C (59 - 61 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Wollongbar experiences 135 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 | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (95°F) |
Mean maximum | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (91°F) |
Average high | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Daily mean | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Average low | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (69°F) |
Mean minimum | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Minimum | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Wollongbar, New South Wales, Australia with other places around the world.
Wollongbar usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 16 rainy days and 179 mm (7.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Wollongbar are July, August and September. On average, 42 mm (1.6 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) | 75 (2.9) | 199 (7.8) | 192 (7.5) | 82 (3.2) | 61 (2.4) | 82 (3.2) | 57 (2.3) | 30 (1.2) | 38 (1.5) | 131 (5.1) | 81 (3.2) | 147 (5.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 15 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 14 |
The sunniest months in Wollongbar are September, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 25 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Wollongbar: May, June and July receive an average of 8 hours 8 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 277 | 276 | 279 | 269 | 253 | 237 | 257 | 288 | 297 | 294 | 324 | 325 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 44m | 13h 4m | 12h 13m | 11h 22m | 10h 40m | 10h 19m | 10h 29m | 11h 6m | 11h 54m | 12h 46m | 13h 32m | 13h 55m |
Wollongbar experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 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 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Wollongbar 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 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 |