Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Dunkeld features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (27 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 625 mm (24.6 inches) and receives 106 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Dunkeld enjoys an average of 3017 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 35 minutes to 14 hours 41 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Dunkeld are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 19 °C (63 - 67 °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 - 48 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Dunkeld experiences 63 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 2 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 41°C (105°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 43°C (110°F) |
Mean maximum | 39°C (102°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 37°C (98°F) |
Average high | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Daily mean | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (62°F) |
Average low | 12°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Mean minimum | 7°C (46°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 5°C (40°F) |
Minimum | 6°C (43°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Dunkeld, Victoria, Australia with other places around the world.
Dunkeld usually has the most precipitation in May, August and October, with an average of 12 rainy days and 70 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Dunkeld are January, February and March. On average, 31 mm (1.2 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) | 33 (1.3) | 26 (1.0) | 33 (1.3) | 44 (1.7) | 69 (2.7) | 44 (1.7) | 61 (2.4) | 70 (2.8) | 67 (2.6) | 70 (2.8) | 64 (2.5) | 43 (1.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 |
The sunniest months in Dunkeld are February, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 7 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Dunkeld: May, June and July receive an average of 6 hours 25 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 283 | 285 | 280 | 220 | 201 | 186 | 203 | 221 | 247 | 262 | 293 | 331 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 14h 25m | 13h 28m | 12h 17m | 11h 5m | 10h 5m | 9h 35m | 9h 50m | 10h 42m | 11h 50m | 13h 3m | 14h 8m | 14h 41m |
Dunkeld experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 14, 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 Dunkeld UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 14 |