Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Middlemount features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (63 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 2 °C (35 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (109 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 494 mm (19.5 inches) and receives 51 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Middlemount enjoys an average of 3439 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 44 minutes to 13 hours 29 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Middlemount are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (83 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 18 °C (63 - 65 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Middlemount experiences 287 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 | 42°C (108°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 42°C (107°F) |
Mean maximum | 39°C (103°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 40°C (105°F) |
Average high | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (96°F) |
Daily mean | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Average low | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (73°F) |
Mean minimum | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Minimum | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (62°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Middlemount, Queensland, Australia with other places around the world.
Middlemount usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 7 rainy days and 94 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Middlemount are June, August and September. On average, 7 mm (0.3 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) | 63 (2.5) | 60 (2.4) | 158 (6.2) | 34 (1.3) | 27 (1.1) | 10 (0.4) | 16 (0.6) | 7 (0.3) | 5 (0.2) | 23 (0.9) | 41 (1.6) | 51 (2.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 7 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
The sunniest months in Middlemount are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 33 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Middlemount: January, May and June receive an average of 8 hours 20 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 254 | 284 | 275 | 277 | 261 | 250 | 268 | 296 | 299 | 317 | 320 | 332 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 20m | 12h 50m | 12h 11m | 11h 32m | 11h 0m | 10h 44m | 10h 52m | 11h 20m | 11h 57m | 12h 36m | 13h 11m | 13h 29m |
Middlemount experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November 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 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 Middlemount 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 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 |