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Monthly climate in Penguin, Tasmania, Australia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Penguin features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 9 °C (49 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (39 °F) or can rise to as high as 25 °C (77 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 893 mm (35.2 inches) and receives 123 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Penguin enjoys an average of 3252 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 14 minutes to 15 hours 3 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Penguin, Tasmania, Australia §

The warmest months in Penguin are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 17 °C (61 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 9 to 10 °C (49 - 50 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Penguin experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Penguin, Tasmania, 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 25°C
(77°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(73°F)
Mean maximum 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(71°F)
Average high 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(63°F)
Daily mean 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 15°C
(59°F)
Average low 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 12°C
(54°F)
Mean minimum 11°C
(53°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 9°C
(49°F)
Minimum 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 3°C
(39°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 8°C
(46°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Penguin, Tasmania, Australia §

Penguin usually has the most precipitation in May, July and October, with an average of 12 rainy days and 100 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Penguin are January, November and December. On average, 51 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Penguin, Tasmania, 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) 42 (1.6) 65 (2.6) 65 (2.6) 69 (2.7) 92 (3.6) 80 (3.2) 114 (4.5) 85 (3.4) 73 (2.9) 95 (3.7) 57 (2.2) 54 (2.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 6 8 10 9 12 10 15 13 12 11 9 8

Monthly sunshine hours in Penguin, Tasmania, Australia §

The sunniest months in Penguin are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 49 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Penguin: May, June and July receive an average of 6 hours 51 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Penguin, Tasmania, 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 294 298 286 247 217 200 211 239 259 308 330 356
Mean daily daylight hours 14h 43m 13h 39m 12h 19m 10h 57m 9h 49m 9h 14m 9h 32m 10h 31m 11h 49m 13h 11m 14h 24m 15h 3m

Solar UV radiation in Penguin, Tasmania, Australia §

Penguin experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November 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 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Penguin UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Penguin, Tasmania, 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 11 10 6 4 2 2 4 6 9 11 13