Monthly climate in Oakey, Queensland, Australia

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Oakey features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (54 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (28 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (106 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 515 mm (20.3 inches) and receives 64 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Oakey enjoys an average of 3454 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 25 minutes to 13 hours 49 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Oakey, Queensland, Australia §

The warmest months in Oakey are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 25 °C (75 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 13 °C (54 - 56 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Oakey experiences 173 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 2 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Oakey, 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 38°C
(100°F)
41°C
(106°F)
36°C
(97°F)
32°C
(90°F)
29°C
(84°F)
25°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
29°C
(84°F)
35°C
(94°F)
36°C
(97°F)
37°C
(98°F)
39°C
(103°F)
Mean maximum 36°C
(97°F)
38°C
(100°F)
33°C
(92°F)
29°C
(85°F)
26°C
(80°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
27°C
(80°F)
31°C
(87°F)
32°C
(91°F)
35°C
(94°F)
37°C
(99°F)
Average high 31°C
(89°F)
30°C
(87°F)
28°C
(83°F)
25°C
(78°F)
22°C
(71°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(79°F)
29°C
(84°F)
31°C
(87°F)
Daily mean 25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(73°F)
19°C
(66°F)
15°C
(60°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(56°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(71°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Average low 19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(64°F)
13°C
(56°F)
10°C
(50°F)
7°C
(44°F)
6°C
(43°F)
6°C
(43°F)
9°C
(49°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(60°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Mean minimum 16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(59°F)
13°C
(56°F)
7°C
(46°F)
4°C
(39°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
0°C
(33°F)
3°C
(38°F)
9°C
(48°F)
10°C
(49°F)
13°C
(56°F)
Minimum 14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(54°F)
4°C
(40°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
2°C
(35°F)
6°C
(43°F)
8°C
(46°F)
11°C
(52°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Oakey, Queensland, Australia §

Oakey usually has the most precipitation in March, October and December, with an average of 9 rainy days and 82 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Oakey are May, August and September. On average, 11 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Oakey, 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) 49 (1.9) 66 (2.6) 87 (3.4) 21 (0.8) 12 (0.5) 28 (1.1) 23 (0.9) 11 (0.5) 10 (0.4) 92 (3.6) 49 (1.9) 67 (2.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 6 8 9 2 2 4 5 2 2 10 6 8

Monthly sunshine hours in Oakey, Queensland, Australia §

The sunniest months in Oakey are September, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 36 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Oakey: May, June and July receive an average of 8 hours 22 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Oakey, 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 279 290 278 278 264 244 261 293 299 296 320 345
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 38m 13h 1m 12h 13m 11h 24m 10h 44m 10h 25m 10h 34m 11h 9m 11h 55m 12h 44m 13h 27m 13h 49m

Solar UV radiation in Oakey, Queensland, Australia §

Oakey 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 Oakey UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Oakey, 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) 16 15 14 10 7 5 5 8 10 12 14 15

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Oakey, Queensland, Australia

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