Monthly climate in East Carnarvon, Australia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification East Carnarvon features a hot desert climate (BWh). Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (64 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (45 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (112 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 155 mm (6.1 inches) and receives 10 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. East Carnarvon enjoys an average of 3773 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 36 minutes to 13 hours 38 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in East Carnarvon, Australia

The warmest months in East Carnarvon are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 18 °C (64 - 65 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, East Carnarvon experiences 243 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 East Carnarvon. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum44°C
(112°F)
42°C
(108°F)
42°C
(108°F)
38°C
(101°F)
33°C
(92°F)
30°C
(85°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(89°F)
37°C
(98°F)
35°C
(95°F)
39°C
(103°F)
44°C
(112°F)
Mean maximum42°C
(108°F)
39°C
(102°F)
40°C
(105°F)
36°C
(97°F)
32°C
(91°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(91°F)
38°C
(101°F)
42°C
(109°F)
Average high34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
31°C
(88°F)
27°C
(82°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
29°C
(85°F)
32°C
(90°F)
Daily mean28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
25°C
(78°F)
22°C
(71°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(69°F)
22°C
(71°F)
24°C
(75°F)
26°C
(80°F)
Average low24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
21°C
(70°F)
17°C
(62°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(60°F)
17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(71°F)
Mean minimum20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
17°C
(62°F)
12°C
(54°F)
10°C
(50°F)
9°C
(48°F)
9°C
(48°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(60°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Minimum18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(52°F)
8°C
(46°F)
7°C
(45°F)
7°C
(46°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(62°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in East Carnarvon, Australia

East Carnarvon usually has the most precipitation in February, May and June, with an average of 2 rainy days and 33 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in East Carnarvon are September, November and December. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in East Carnarvon. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)6 (0.2)37 (1.5)4 (0.2)16 (0.6)22 (0.9)40 (1.6)11 (0.4)10 (0.4)2 (0.1)3 (0.1)1 (0.0)2 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)020113120000

Monthly sunshine hours in East Carnarvon, Australia

The sunniest months in East Carnarvon are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 27 minutes a day. Least sunny months in East Carnarvon: May, June and July receive an average of 9 hours 26 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in East Carnarvon. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours295309327299292281295303312341346367
Mean daily daylight hours13h 28m12h 55m12h 12m11h 28m10h 53m10h 36m10h 44m11h 15m11h 56m12h 40m13h 18m13h 38m

Solar UV radiation in East Carnarvon, Australia

East Carnarvon experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. May, June and July are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly East Carnarvon UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for East Carnarvon. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)15151311867911131415