Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Taroom features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (29 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 483 mm (19.0 inches) and receives 50 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Taroom enjoys an average of 3476 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 32 minutes to 13 hours 41 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Taroom are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 15 °C (56 - 59 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Taroom experiences 239 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 1 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 40°C (104°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 41°C (106°F) |
Mean maximum | 39°C (102°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 39°C (102°F) |
Average high | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Daily mean | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average low | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Mean minimum | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Minimum | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (55°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Taroom, Queensland, Australia with other places around the world.
Taroom usually has the most precipitation in February, March and October, with an average of 7 rainy days and 88 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Taroom are May, August and September. On average, 9 mm (0.4 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) | 48 (1.9) | 69 (2.7) | 98 (3.9) | 15 (0.6) | 14 (0.5) | 27 (1.0) | 15 (0.6) | 7 (0.3) | 6 (0.2) | 98 (3.8) | 51 (2.0) | 37 (1.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
The sunniest months in Taroom are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 33 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Taroom: May, June and July receive an average of 8 hours 30 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 | 289 | 285 | 280 | 269 | 248 | 264 | 294 | 299 | 306 | 322 | 343 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 31m | 12h 56m | 12h 12m | 11h 27m | 10h 50m | 10h 32m | 10h 41m | 11h 13m | 11h 56m | 12h 41m | 13h 21m | 13h 41m |
Taroom 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 Taroom 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 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 |