Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lachlan features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (43 °F) and 16 °C (61 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (26 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 745 mm (29.3 inches) and receives 129 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Lachlan enjoys an average of 2893 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 4 minutes to 15 hours 15 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Lachlan are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 16 °C (57 - 61 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 7 °C (43 - 44 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lachlan experiences 18 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 16 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Mean maximum | 31°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Average high | 22°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Daily mean | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Average low | 11°C (51°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Mean minimum | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Minimum | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 1°C (35°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Lachlan, Tasmania, Australia with other places around the world.
Lachlan usually has the most precipitation in August, October and November, with an average of 13 rainy days and 81 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Lachlan are January, February and June. On average, 45 mm (1.8 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) | 36 (1.4) | 47 (1.9) | 61 (2.4) | 54 (2.1) | 56 (2.2) | 51 (2.0) | 60 (2.4) | 79 (3.1) | 69 (2.7) | 90 (3.6) | 73 (2.9) | 68 (2.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
The sunniest months in Lachlan are February, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 56 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Lachlan: May, June and July receive an average of 5 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 | 275 | 276 | 255 | 218 | 188 | 166 | 185 | 209 | 230 | 268 | 288 | 330 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 14h 54m | 13h 45m | 12h 19m | 10h 53m | 9h 40m | 9h 4m | 9h 22m | 10h 25m | 11h 48m | 13h 15m | 14h 33m | 15h 15m |
Lachlan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Lachlan UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 13 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 13 |