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Monthly climate in Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Hervey Bay features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 18 °C (64 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 9 °C (49 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (87 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 785 mm (30.9 inches) and receives 95 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Hervey Bay enjoys an average of 3490 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 34 minutes to 13 hours 40 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia §

The warmest months in Hervey Bay are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 18 to 18 °C (64 - 65 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Hervey Bay experiences 155 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 Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 31°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)
Mean maximum 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(85°F)
Average high 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 27°C
(81°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)
Average low 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(74°F)
Mean minimum 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(71°F)
Minimum 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(69°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia §

Hervey Bay usually has the most precipitation in February, March and October, with an average of 13 rainy days and 119 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Hervey Bay are July, August and September. On average, 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 58 (2.3) 103 (4.1) 133 (5.3) 80 (3.1) 43 (1.7) 31 (1.2) 27 (1.0) 15 (0.6) 13 (0.5) 121 (4.8) 64 (2.5) 97 (3.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 11 12 18 7 7 5 4 2 2 10 8 9

Monthly sunshine hours in Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia §

The sunniest months in Hervey Bay are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 27 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Hervey Bay: May, June and July receive an average of 8 hours 35 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 276 286 293 282 267 253 269 295 303 307 323 331
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 30m 12h 56m 12h 12m 11h 28m 10h 52m 10h 34m 10h 43m 11h 14m 11h 56m 12h 40m 13h 19m 13h 40m

Solar UV radiation in Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia §

Hervey Bay 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 High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Hervey Bay UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 15 15 14 11 8 6 6 9 10 13 14 15