Monthly climate in Pormpuraaw, Queensland, Australia

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Pormpuraaw features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (76 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 18 °C (64 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1205 mm (47.5 inches) and receives 88 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Pormpuraaw enjoys an average of 3490 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 14 minutes to 12 hours 58 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Pormpuraaw, Queensland, Australia §

The warmest months in Pormpuraaw are March, November 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 25 to 25 °C (76 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Pormpuraaw experiences 325 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Pormpuraaw, 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 33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(91°F)
32°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(89°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
Mean maximum 32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
Average high 30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
Daily mean 28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Average low 27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(78°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(82°F)
Mean minimum 26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(71°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(75°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
Minimum 25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(71°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Pormpuraaw, Queensland, Australia §

Pormpuraaw usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 18 rainy days and 306 mm (12.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Pormpuraaw are June, July and September. On average, 1 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Pormpuraaw, 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) 326 (12.8) 394 (15.5) 187 (7.4) 62 (2.5) 3 (0.1) 2 (0.1) 2 (0.1) 3 (0.1) 1 (0.0) 5 (0.2) 23 (0.9) 198 (7.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 20 21 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 14

Monthly sunshine hours in Pormpuraaw, Queensland, Australia §

The sunniest months in Pormpuraaw are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 38 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Pormpuraaw: January, February and June receive an average of 8 hours 12 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Pormpuraaw, 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 224 240 282 297 287 273 291 303 309 332 327 318
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 53m 12h 33m 12h 9m 11h 44m 11h 24m 11h 14m 11h 19m 11h 36m 12h 0m 12h 25m 12h 47m 12h 58m

Solar UV radiation in Pormpuraaw, Queensland, Australia §

Pormpuraaw 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 Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Pormpuraaw UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Pormpuraaw, 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 15 13 10 9 10 12 14 15 15 16

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Pormpuraaw, Queensland, Australia

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