Last updated: March 2, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification New Mapoon features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 22 °C (71 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (87 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1808 mm (71.2 inches) and receives 159 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. New Mapoon enjoys an average of 3386 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 29 minutes to 12 hours 44 minutes per day.
The warmest months in New Mapoon are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (82 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, New Mapoon experiences 310 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 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maximum | 30°C (86°F) |
29°C (85°F) |
29°C (85°F) |
29°C (85°F) |
28°C (83°F) |
27°C (81°F) |
27°C (80°F) |
26°C (80°F) |
27°C (80°F) |
29°C (84°F) |
29°C (85°F) |
30°C (87°F) |
Mean maximum | 29°C (85°F) |
29°C (84°F) |
29°C (85°F) |
29°C (84°F) |
28°C (82°F) |
27°C (80°F) |
26°C (79°F) |
26°C (79°F) |
26°C (79°F) |
28°C (82°F) |
29°C (84°F) |
30°C (86°F) |
Average high | 28°C (84°F) |
28°C (83°F) |
28°C (83°F) |
28°C (83°F) |
27°C (81°F) |
26°C (79°F) |
25°C (78°F) |
25°C (78°F) |
25°C (78°F) |
26°C (80°F) |
28°C (82°F) |
29°C (84°F) |
Daily mean | 28°C (82°F) |
27°C (82°F) |
27°C (81°F) |
27°C (81°F) |
27°C (80°F) |
25°C (78°F) |
25°C (77°F) |
25°C (77°F) |
25°C (77°F) |
26°C (79°F) |
27°C (81°F) |
28°C (83°F) |
Average low | 27°C (80°F) |
26°C (80°F) |
26°C (80°F) |
26°C (80°F) |
26°C (79°F) |
25°C (77°F) |
24°C (76°F) |
24°C (76°F) |
25°C (76°F) |
25°C (78°F) |
27°C (80°F) |
27°C (81°F) |
Mean minimum | 26°C (78°F) |
26°C (78°F) |
25°C (78°F) |
25°C (78°F) |
24°C (76°F) |
24°C (76°F) |
24°C (75°F) |
23°C (74°F) |
23°C (75°F) |
24°C (76°F) |
26°C (78°F) |
26°C (79°F) |
Minimum | 25°C (78°F) |
25°C (78°F) |
25°C (77°F) |
25°C (78°F) |
24°C (75°F) |
24°C (75°F) |
23°C (73°F) |
23°C (73°F) |
22°C (71°F) |
23°C (74°F) |
25°C (77°F) |
26°C (78°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in New Mapoon, Queensland, Australia with other places around the world.
New Mapoon usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 25 rainy days and 409 mm (16.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in New Mapoon are August, September and October. On average, 12 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) | 399 (15.7) | 412 (16.2) | 417 (16.4) | 262 (10.3) | 52 (2.1) | 21 (0.8) | 18 (0.7) | 11 (0.4) | 10 (0.4) | 15 (0.6) | 39 (1.5) | 152 (6.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 23 | 24 | 29 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 19 |
The sunniest months in New Mapoon are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 23 minutes a day. Least sunny months in New Mapoon: January, February and March receive an average of 7 hours 55 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 217 | 242 | 260 | 262 | 285 | 274 | 288 | 300 | 297 | 323 | 319 | 313 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 40m | 12h 26m | 12h 8m | 11h 50m | 11h 36m | 11h 29m | 11h 32m | 11h 44m | 12h 1m | 12h 19m | 12h 35m | 12h 44m |
New Mapoon experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and October, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. May, June and July are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly New Mapoon UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Discover in-depth weather details for every month in New Mapoon. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about New Mapoon's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.
Each link leads to a detailed account of the typical weather conditions for that month, providing both locals and tourists with vital information to plan their daily activities, wardrobe, and travel itineraries accordingly.