Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Pinnaroo features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (50 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (28 °F) or can rise to as high as 47 °C (117 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 260 mm (10.2 inches) and receives 49 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Pinnaroo enjoys an average of 3325 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 48 minutes to 14 hours 28 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Pinnaroo are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 24 °C (72 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 10 °C (50 - 50 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Pinnaroo experiences 130 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 3 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 44°C (111°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 38°C (102°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 47°C (117°F) |
Mean maximum | 42°C (108°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 41°C (105°F) |
Average high | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Daily mean | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Average low | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Mean minimum | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Minimum | 9°C (48°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (44°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Pinnaroo, South Australia, Australia with other places around the world.
Pinnaroo usually has the most precipitation in August, October and November, with an average of 5 rainy days and 30 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Pinnaroo are January, March and December. On average, 13 mm (0.5 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) | 16 (0.6) | 18 (0.7) | 8 (0.3) | 20 (0.8) | 23 (0.9) | 21 (0.8) | 26 (1.0) | 36 (1.4) | 21 (0.8) | 29 (1.1) | 26 (1.0) | 15 (0.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Pinnaroo are March, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 42 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Pinnaroo: May, June and July receive an average of 7 hours 19 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 296 | 305 | 311 | 254 | 230 | 216 | 227 | 236 | 272 | 300 | 314 | 357 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 14h 13m | 13h 21m | 12h 16m | 11h 10m | 10h 15m | 9h 48m | 10h 1m | 10h 49m | 11h 51m | 12h 58m | 13h 57m | 14h 28m |
Pinnaroo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 15, 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 Pinnaroo UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 15 |