Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Dirranbandi features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (54 °F) and 31 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (27 °F) or can rise to as high as 46 °C (115 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 330 mm (13.0 inches) and receives 39 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Dirranbandi enjoys an average of 3574 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 20 minutes to 13 hours 54 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Dirranbandi are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 31 °C (83 - 87 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 14 °C (54 - 57 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Dirranbandi experiences 214 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 2 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 43°C (110°F) | 46°C (115°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 44°C (112°F) |
Mean maximum | 41°C (106°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 42°C (109°F) |
Average high | 37°C (98°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 35°C (96°F) |
Daily mean | 31°C (87°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Average low | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Mean minimum | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -0°C (31°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Minimum | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Dirranbandi, Queensland, Australia with other places around the world.
Dirranbandi usually has the most precipitation in February, March and November, with an average of 5 rainy days and 61 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Dirranbandi are April, May and June. On average, 11 mm (0.4 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) | 16 (0.6) | 49 (1.9) | 84 (3.3) | 10 (0.4) | 12 (0.5) | 12 (0.5) | 20 (0.8) | 15 (0.6) | 14 (0.5) | 33 (1.3) | 51 (2.0) | 16 (0.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Dirranbandi are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 57 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Dirranbandi: May, June and July receive an average of 8 hours 33 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 295 | 302 | 301 | 284 | 269 | 251 | 266 | 292 | 301 | 317 | 332 | 357 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 43m | 13h 3m | 12h 13m | 11h 22m | 10h 40m | 10h 20m | 10h 30m | 11h 6m | 11h 54m | 12h 46m | 13h 31m | 13h 54m |
Dirranbandi experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, 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 Dirranbandi UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 16 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 |