Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Port Broughton features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (52 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -1 °C (31 °F) or can rise to as high as 47 °C (117 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 278 mm (10.9 inches) and receives 49 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Port Broughton enjoys an average of 3465 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 56 minutes to 14 hours 19 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Port Broughton are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 25 °C (74 - 77 °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, Port Broughton experiences 131 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 47°C (117°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 46°C (115°F) |
Mean maximum | 43°C (109°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 41°C (105°F) |
Average high | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Daily mean | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Average low | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Mean minimum | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Minimum | 12°C (55°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Port Broughton, South Australia, Australia with other places around the world.
Port Broughton usually has the most precipitation in June, August and November, with an average of 6 rainy days and 35 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Port Broughton are January, February and March. On average, 12 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) | 14 (0.5) | 6 (0.2) | 21 (0.8) | 24 (1.0) | 32 (1.3) | 26 (1.0) | 37 (1.5) | 23 (0.9) | 26 (1.0) | 36 (1.4) | 16 (0.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Port Broughton are March, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 55 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Port Broughton: May, June and July receive an average of 7 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 294 | 307 | 316 | 267 | 249 | 229 | 245 | 260 | 289 | 316 | 326 | 362 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 14h 5m | 13h 16m | 12h 15m | 11h 13m | 10h 22m | 9h 56m | 10h 9m | 10h 53m | 11h 52m | 12h 55m | 13h 50m | 14h 19m |
Port Broughton experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 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 Port Broughton UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 15 |