Monthly climate in Penola, South Australia, Australia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Penola features a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb).Temperatures typically range between 9 °C (48 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (25 °F) or can rise to as high as 45 °C (114 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 620 mm (24.4 inches) and receives 99 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Penola enjoys an average of 3137 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 35 minutes to 14 hours 41 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Penola, South Australia, Australia §

The warmest months in Penola are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 19 °C (64 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 9 to 9 °C (48 - 49 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Penola experiences 67 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 3 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Penola, 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 43°C
(110°F)
40°C
(104°F)
40°C
(104°F)
34°C
(93°F)
25°C
(77°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(66°F)
22°C
(71°F)
28°C
(83°F)
34°C
(93°F)
36°C
(97°F)
45°C
(114°F)
Mean maximum 40°C
(105°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(95°F)
31°C
(87°F)
22°C
(72°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(66°F)
24°C
(76°F)
29°C
(85°F)
33°C
(92°F)
37°C
(99°F)
Average high 27°C
(82°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
20°C
(69°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(71°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Daily mean 19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(64°F)
14°C
(58°F)
11°C
(53°F)
9°C
(48°F)
9°C
(48°F)
9°C
(49°F)
11°C
(52°F)
13°C
(55°F)
15°C
(60°F)
17°C
(63°F)
Average low 12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(53°F)
9°C
(49°F)
8°C
(46°F)
5°C
(42°F)
6°C
(43°F)
5°C
(42°F)
6°C
(43°F)
7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(48°F)
10°C
(50°F)
Mean minimum 6°C
(43°F)
5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(41°F)
3°C
(38°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
0°C
(33°F)
0°C
(32°F)
0°C
(33°F)
2°C
(36°F)
3°C
(37°F)
4°C
(39°F)
Minimum 4°C
(40°F)
4°C
(39°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-0°C
(31°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
1°C
(35°F)
2°C
(35°F)
2°C
(36°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Penola, South Australia, Australia §

Penola usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 13 rainy days and 85 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Penola are January, February and March. On average, 21 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Penola, 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) 24 (1.0) 19 (0.8) 19 (0.8) 33 (1.3) 69 (2.7) 53 (2.1) 82 (3.2) 91 (3.6) 82 (3.2) 61 (2.4) 50 (2.0) 35 (1.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 3 3 4 7 10 9 14 14 12 10 8 5

Monthly sunshine hours in Penola, South Australia, Australia §

The sunniest months in Penola are February, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 29 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Penola: May, June and July receive an average of 6 hours 43 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Penola, 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 288 290 288 229 203 198 216 237 254 275 308 346
Mean daily daylight hours 14h 24m 13h 28m 12h 17m 11h 5m 10h 5m 9h 35m 9h 50m 10h 42m 11h 50m 13h 3m 14h 7m 14h 41m

Solar UV radiation in Penola, South Australia, Australia §

Penola experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 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 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Penola UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Penola, 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) 13 12 11 7 4 3 3 4 7 9 11 14