Monthly climate in Mount Compass, South Australia, Australia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mount Compass features a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb).Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (52 °F) and 20 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (39 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 546 mm (21.5 inches) and receives 83 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mount Compass enjoys an average of 3313 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 48 minutes to 14 hours 28 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Mount Compass, South Australia, Australia §

The warmest months in Mount Compass are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 20 °C (66 - 69 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 11 to 11 °C (52 - 53 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mount Compass experiences 51 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 Mount Compass, South Australia, 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)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
30°C
(87°F)
25°C
(76°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(68°F)
25°C
(77°F)
29°C
(84°F)
33°C
(92°F)
36°C
(97°F)
Mean maximum 34°C
(94°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
27°C
(80°F)
21°C
(70°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
23°C
(73°F)
26°C
(78°F)
30°C
(86°F)
32°C
(89°F)
Average high 25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
20°C
(69°F)
16°C
(62°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(60°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(69°F)
23°C
(73°F)
Daily mean 20°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
17°C
(62°F)
14°C
(57°F)
11°C
(53°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(55°F)
14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Average low 16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
14°C
(57°F)
11°C
(53°F)
9°C
(49°F)
9°C
(49°F)
9°C
(48°F)
9°C
(49°F)
11°C
(52°F)
13°C
(55°F)
14°C
(58°F)
Mean minimum 13°C
(55°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(53°F)
10°C
(51°F)
8°C
(46°F)
6°C
(44°F)
6°C
(43°F)
5°C
(41°F)
6°C
(43°F)
7°C
(46°F)
8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(51°F)
Minimum 12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(53°F)
10°C
(51°F)
9°C
(48°F)
6°C
(44°F)
4°C
(40°F)
5°C
(42°F)
3°C
(39°F)
5°C
(41°F)
7°C
(45°F)
8°C
(46°F)
9°C
(49°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Mount Compass, South Australia, Australia §

Mount Compass usually has the most precipitation in May, July and August, with an average of 11 rainy days and 82 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mount Compass are January, March and December. On average, 17 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Mount Compass, South Australia, 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) 17 (0.7) 22 (0.9) 15 (0.6) 34 (1.4) 68 (2.7) 63 (2.5) 85 (3.3) 94 (3.7) 51 (2.0) 40 (1.6) 38 (1.5) 18 (0.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 3 4 5 10 9 12 12 10 7 6 3

Monthly sunshine hours in Mount Compass, South Australia, Australia §

The sunniest months in Mount Compass are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 32 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mount Compass: May, June and July receive an average of 7 hours 27 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Mount Compass, South Australia, 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 289 289 300 251 228 221 236 247 278 301 316 350
Mean daily daylight hours 14h 13m 13h 21m 12h 16m 11h 9m 10h 15m 9h 48m 10h 1m 10h 49m 11h 51m 12h 58m 13h 57m 14h 28m

Solar UV radiation in Mount Compass, South Australia, Australia §

Mount Compass experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Mount Compass UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Mount Compass, South Australia, 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) 14 13 12 8 5 3 3 5 7 10 12 14