Monthly climate in York, Australia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification York features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa). Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (52 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 0 °C (33 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 387 mm (15.3 inches) and receives 50 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. York enjoys an average of 3642 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 4 minutes to 14 hours 10 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in York, Australia

The warmest months in York are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 11 to 12 °C (52 - 54 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, York experiences 145 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 York. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum42°C
(108°F)
41°C
(106°F)
39°C
(102°F)
37°C
(98°F)
30°C
(86°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(73°F)
26°C
(79°F)
29°C
(85°F)
35°C
(95°F)
40°C
(104°F)
42°C
(107°F)
Mean maximum40°C
(104°F)
38°C
(101°F)
36°C
(97°F)
33°C
(91°F)
28°C
(82°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(69°F)
23°C
(74°F)
27°C
(81°F)
32°C
(90°F)
37°C
(99°F)
39°C
(103°F)
Average high32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(87°F)
28°C
(83°F)
25°C
(77°F)
21°C
(69°F)
18°C
(64°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(62°F)
19°C
(67°F)
23°C
(73°F)
27°C
(81°F)
31°C
(88°F)
Daily mean24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(72°F)
18°C
(65°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(53°F)
11°C
(52°F)
13°C
(56°F)
16°C
(61°F)
20°C
(67°F)
23°C
(74°F)
Average low17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(55°F)
9°C
(48°F)
7°C
(45°F)
7°C
(45°F)
6°C
(44°F)
7°C
(45°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(60°F)
Mean minimum11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(52°F)
10°C
(49°F)
7°C
(44°F)
4°C
(40°F)
3°C
(38°F)
3°C
(37°F)
2°C
(35°F)
2°C
(36°F)
4°C
(40°F)
7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(48°F)
Minimum9°C
(49°F)
8°C
(46°F)
8°C
(46°F)
4°C
(39°F)
2°C
(35°F)
0°C
(33°F)
2°C
(35°F)
1°C
(35°F)
1°C
(34°F)
3°C
(37°F)
6°C
(42°F)
6°C
(42°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in York, Australia

York usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 8 rainy days and 57 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in York are April, November and December. On average, 11 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in York. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)23 (0.9)54 (2.1)28 (1.1)14 (0.6)32 (1.2)55 (2.2)61 (2.4)55 (2.1)23 (0.9)24 (0.9)14 (0.5)4 (0.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)1431471075521

Monthly sunshine hours in York, Australia

The sunniest months in York are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 30 minutes a day. Least sunny months in York: May, June and July receive an average of 8 hours 35 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in York. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours307309320286275253262277290327350381
Mean daily daylight hours13h 57m13h 12m12h 14m11h 16m10h 28m10h 4m10h 16m10h 58m11h 53m12h 52m13h 44m14h 10m

Solar UV radiation in York, Australia

York experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. May, June and July are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly York UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for York. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)151512964469111414