Monthly climate in Cloncurry, Australia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cloncurry features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh). Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (66 °F) and 33 °C (92 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (42 °F) or can rise to as high as 45 °C (112 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 325 mm (12.8 inches) and receives 28 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Cloncurry enjoys an average of 3648 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 52 minutes to 13 hours 21 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Cloncurry, Australia

The warmest months in Cloncurry are January, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 31 to 33 °C (87 - 92 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 21 °C (66 - 69 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cloncurry experiences 304 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 Cloncurry. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum44°C
(111°F)
43°C
(110°F)
42°C
(107°F)
38°C
(101°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(96°F)
40°C
(104°F)
42°C
(108°F)
42°C
(108°F)
45°C
(112°F)
Mean maximum42°C
(109°F)
41°C
(107°F)
40°C
(104°F)
36°C
(98°F)
33°C
(91°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
34°C
(94°F)
37°C
(99°F)
41°C
(105°F)
41°C
(106°F)
43°C
(110°F)
Average high38°C
(100°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(97°F)
33°C
(93°F)
29°C
(84°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(83°F)
32°C
(90°F)
36°C
(97°F)
37°C
(99°F)
39°C
(103°F)
Daily mean32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
27°C
(81°F)
22°C
(73°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(69°F)
25°C
(77°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(87°F)
33°C
(92°F)
Average low27°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
21°C
(69°F)
16°C
(61°F)
12°C
(55°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(55°F)
17°C
(63°F)
22°C
(72°F)
24°C
(75°F)
26°C
(80°F)
Mean minimum24°C
(75°F)
21°C
(71°F)
20°C
(69°F)
15°C
(60°F)
10°C
(51°F)
8°C
(47°F)
7°C
(45°F)
8°C
(47°F)
12°C
(54°F)
16°C
(62°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Minimum23°C
(74°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
12°C
(54°F)
6°C
(44°F)
5°C
(42°F)
6°C
(43°F)
7°C
(44°F)
10°C
(51°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
18°C
(65°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Cloncurry, Australia

Cloncurry usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 6 rainy days and 91 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Cloncurry are April, July and August. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Cloncurry. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)69 (2.7)124 (4.9)79 (3.1)1 (0.0)2 (0.1)4 (0.2)1 (0.0)0 (0.0)4 (0.2)9 (0.3)19 (0.7)14 (0.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)676000000252

Monthly sunshine hours in Cloncurry, Australia

The sunniest months in Cloncurry are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 56 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Cloncurry: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 12 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Cloncurry. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours268284308300289275291308313332331342
Mean daily daylight hours13h 13m12h 45m12h 11m11h 35m11h 6m10h 52m10h 59m11h 24m11h 58m12h 33m13h 5m13h 21m

Solar UV radiation in Cloncurry, Australia

Cloncurry experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. May, June and July are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Cloncurry UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Cloncurry. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)171615129781113141616