Monthly climate in Cape Paterson, Victoria, Australia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cape Paterson features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (53 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 6 °C (44 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (89 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1077 mm (42.4 inches) and receives 145 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Cape Paterson enjoys an average of 3181 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 29 minutes to 14 hours 48 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Cape Paterson, Victoria, Australia §

The warmest months in Cape Paterson are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 18 °C (64 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 11 to 12 °C (53 - 54 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cape Paterson experiences 5 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 Cape Paterson, Victoria, 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 30°C
(85°F)
31°C
(89°F)
29°C
(85°F)
24°C
(75°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(60°F)
17°C
(63°F)
21°C
(69°F)
22°C
(72°F)
27°C
(80°F)
30°C
(87°F)
Mean maximum 27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
22°C
(72°F)
19°C
(66°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(69°F)
23°C
(74°F)
27°C
(80°F)
Average high 20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(60°F)
13°C
(57°F)
13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(55°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Daily mean 18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(55°F)
12°C
(53°F)
11°C
(53°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(62°F)
Average low 17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(62°F)
15°C
(59°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(53°F)
11°C
(51°F)
10°C
(51°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Mean minimum 15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(57°F)
12°C
(54°F)
10°C
(50°F)
9°C
(49°F)
9°C
(48°F)
8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(52°F)
13°C
(55°F)
Minimum 13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(55°F)
12°C
(53°F)
11°C
(52°F)
9°C
(48°F)
8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(47°F)
6°C
(44°F)
7°C
(45°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(51°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Cape Paterson, Victoria, Australia §

Cape Paterson usually has the most precipitation in May, July and August, with an average of 17 rainy days and 130 mm (5.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Cape Paterson are January, February and March. On average, 60 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Cape Paterson, Victoria, 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) 45 (1.8) 68 (2.7) 65 (2.6) 86 (3.4) 131 (5.2) 91 (3.6) 119 (4.7) 140 (5.5) 104 (4.1) 88 (3.4) 68 (2.7) 72 (2.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 6 8 8 11 14 14 18 19 15 13 10 9

Monthly sunshine hours in Cape Paterson, Victoria, Australia §

The sunniest months in Cape Paterson are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Cape Paterson: May, June and July receive an average of 6 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Cape Paterson, Victoria, 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 281 288 283 237 218 199 214 241 260 297 314 342
Mean daily daylight hours 14h 30m 13h 31m 12h 17m 11h 2m 10h 0m 9h 29m 9h 44m 10h 39m 11h 50m 13h 5m 14h 12m 14h 48m

Solar UV radiation in Cape Paterson, Victoria, Australia §

Cape Paterson experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, 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 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Cape Paterson UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Cape Paterson, Victoria, 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 12 10 7 4 3 3 4 7 9 11 13