Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Wallaroo features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (52 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 2 °C (35 °F) or can rise to as high as 46 °C (115 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 319 mm (12.6 inches) and receives 57 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Wallaroo enjoys an average of 3411 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 54 minutes to 14 hours 21 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Wallaroo are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 23 °C (71 - 74 °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, Wallaroo experiences 99 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 | 46°C (115°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 43°C (110°F) |
Mean maximum | 41°C (106°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 39°C (102°F) |
Average high | 29°C (85°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Daily mean | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (71°F) |
Average low | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (60°F) |
Mean minimum | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Minimum | 13°C (55°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Wallaroo, South Australia, Australia with other places around the world.
Wallaroo usually has the most precipitation in June, August and November, with an average of 6 rainy days and 39 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Wallaroo are February, March and December. On average, 14 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) | 18 (0.7) | 17 (0.7) | 8 (0.3) | 18 (0.7) | 32 (1.3) | 35 (1.4) | 34 (1.3) | 47 (1.8) | 28 (1.1) | 30 (1.2) | 35 (1.4) | 16 (0.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Wallaroo are March, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 44 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Wallaroo: May, June and July receive an average of 7 hours 44 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 289 | 303 | 311 | 264 | 241 | 227 | 243 | 256 | 285 | 310 | 320 | 356 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 14h 6m | 13h 17m | 12h 15m | 11h 12m | 10h 20m | 9h 54m | 10h 7m | 10h 52m | 11h 52m | 12h 55m | 13h 52m | 14h 21m |
Wallaroo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November 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 Wallaroo 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 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 15 |