Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kilkivan features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (58 °F) and 25 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 1 °C (34 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 755 mm (29.7 inches) and receives 81 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kilkivan enjoys an average of 3424 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 31 minutes to 13 hours 43 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Kilkivan are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 15 °C (58 - 60 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kilkivan experiences 209 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 | 37°C (99°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 40°C (103°F) |
Mean maximum | 36°C (96°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) |
Average high | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Daily mean | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Average low | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Mean minimum | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Minimum | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Kilkivan, Queensland, Australia with other places around the world.
Kilkivan usually has the most precipitation in February, March and October, with an average of 12 rainy days and 119 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kilkivan are May, August and September. On average, 15 mm (0.6 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) | 61 (2.4) | 86 (3.4) | 136 (5.3) | 56 (2.2) | 26 (1.0) | 35 (1.4) | 34 (1.3) | 13 (0.5) | 8 (0.3) | 134 (5.3) | 82 (3.2) | 85 (3.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 9 |
The sunniest months in Kilkivan are September, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 25 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kilkivan: May, June and July receive an average of 8 hours 21 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 276 | 280 | 281 | 277 | 260 | 244 | 263 | 293 | 298 | 297 | 319 | 331 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 33m | 12h 57m | 12h 12m | 11h 27m | 10h 49m | 10h 31m | 10h 40m | 11h 12m | 11h 55m | 12h 41m | 13h 22m | 13h 43m |
Kilkivan 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 Kilkivan 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 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 |