Monthly climate in Port Sorell, Australia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Port Sorell features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (28 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 814 mm (32.1 inches) and receives 111 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Port Sorell enjoys an average of 3233 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 13 minutes to 15 hours 5 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Port Sorell, Australia

The warmest months in Port Sorell are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 18 °C (62 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 8 °C (47 - 47 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Port Sorell experiences 25 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 5 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Port Sorell. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(88°F)
26°C
(79°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(60°F)
17°C
(62°F)
21°C
(70°F)
26°C
(78°F)
29°C
(84°F)
32°C
(90°F)
Mean maximum32°C
(89°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(81°F)
23°C
(74°F)
19°C
(66°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(66°F)
23°C
(73°F)
26°C
(80°F)
29°C
(85°F)
Average high24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(71°F)
18°C
(65°F)
15°C
(59°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(55°F)
14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(67°F)
22°C
(71°F)
Daily mean18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(62°F)
13°C
(56°F)
10°C
(51°F)
8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(62°F)
Average low13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(53°F)
9°C
(48°F)
7°C
(44°F)
5°C
(41°F)
4°C
(40°F)
4°C
(40°F)
5°C
(42°F)
8°C
(46°F)
9°C
(49°F)
11°C
(52°F)
Mean minimum8°C
(47°F)
6°C
(43°F)
6°C
(43°F)
3°C
(38°F)
1°C
(34°F)
0°C
(32°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
2°C
(37°F)
4°C
(39°F)
7°C
(44°F)
Minimum6°C
(44°F)
4°C
(40°F)
4°C
(39°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
1°C
(34°F)
2°C
(35°F)
6°C
(43°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Port Sorell, Australia

Port Sorell usually has the most precipitation in May, July and October, with an average of 11 rainy days and 88 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Port Sorell 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 Port Sorell. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)42 (1.7)71 (2.8)62 (2.4)64 (2.5)78 (3.1)61 (2.4)94 (3.7)70 (2.8)68 (2.7)93 (3.7)57 (2.3)54 (2.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)58971081312111198

Monthly sunshine hours in Port Sorell, Australia

The sunniest months in Port Sorell are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 45 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Port Sorell: May, June and July receive an average of 6 hours 46 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Port Sorell. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours296298286246217197208235256306328356
Mean daily daylight hours14h 45m13h 40m12h 19m10h 56m9h 47m9h 13m9h 30m10h 30m11h 48m13h 11m14h 26m15h 5m

Solar UV radiation in Port Sorell, Australia

Port Sorell 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 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Port Sorell UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Port Sorell. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)13111064224681013