Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Heathcote features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (46 °F) and 22 °C (71 °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 538 mm (21.2 inches) and receives 77 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Heathcote enjoys an average of 3225 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 38 minutes to 14 hours 38 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Heathcote are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 22 °C (67 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 8 °C (46 - 47 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Heathcote experiences 89 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 3 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 43°C (110°F) | 42°C (109°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 43°C (110°F) |
Mean maximum | 39°C (103°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 38°C (100°F) |
Average high | 29°C (85°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Daily mean | 22°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Average low | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Mean minimum | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -0°C (31°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Minimum | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -2°C (30°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (44°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Heathcote, Victoria, Australia with other places around the world.
Heathcote usually has the most precipitation in May, August and October, with an average of 7 rainy days and 55 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Heathcote are January, February and March. On average, 30 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) | 27 (1.1) | 36 (1.4) | 28 (1.1) | 43 (1.7) | 53 (2.1) | 51 (2.0) | 49 (1.9) | 54 (2.1) | 44 (1.7) | 57 (2.3) | 44 (1.7) | 52 (2.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
The sunniest months in Heathcote are February, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 46 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Heathcote: May, June and July receive an average of 6 hours 46 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 292 | 307 | 306 | 250 | 217 | 198 | 207 | 229 | 258 | 294 | 306 | 355 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 14h 22m | 13h 27m | 12h 17m | 11h 6m | 10h 7m | 9h 38m | 9h 52m | 10h 43m | 11h 51m | 13h 2m | 14h 5m | 14h 38m |
Heathcote experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 15, 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 Heathcote 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 | 15 |