Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lowood features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (57 °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 42 °C (109 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 687 mm (27.1 inches) and receives 81 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Lowood enjoys an average of 3379 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 24 minutes to 13 hours 50 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Lowood are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 25 °C (76 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 14 to 15 °C (57 - 59 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lowood experiences 188 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 | 39°C (103°F) | 42°C (109°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 39°C (103°F) |
Mean maximum | 35°C (96°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 37°C (98°F) |
Average high | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (87°F) |
Daily mean | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 25°C (76°F) |
Average low | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Mean minimum | 17°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (60°F) |
Minimum | 16°C (62°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Lowood, Queensland, Australia with other places around the world.
Lowood usually has the most precipitation in February, March and October, with an average of 12 rainy days and 113 mm (4.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Lowood are May, August and September. On average, 13 mm (0.5 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) | 62 (2.4) | 100 (3.9) | 128 (5.1) | 40 (1.6) | 21 (0.8) | 30 (1.2) | 27 (1.0) | 9 (0.4) | 9 (0.3) | 109 (4.3) | 56 (2.2) | 96 (3.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 11 |
The sunniest months in Lowood are September, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 19 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Lowood: May, June and July receive an average of 8 hours 16 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 272 | 279 | 269 | 275 | 259 | 242 | 260 | 292 | 295 | 289 | 312 | 331 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 39m | 13h 1m | 12h 13m | 11h 24m | 10h 44m | 10h 24m | 10h 34m | 11h 9m | 11h 55m | 12h 44m | 13h 27m | 13h 50m |
Lowood 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 Lowood 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 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 |