Petauke monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Petauke

Petauke average temperature chart (Celsius) Petauke average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Petauke (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 28.2 28.1 28.4 28.3 27.1 25.4 25.4 27.7 31 32.9 31.6 28.8
°F 82.7 82.6 83.1 83 80.8 77.8 77.8 81.8 87.7 91.3 88.8 83.9

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Petauke monthly rainfall chart (mm) Petauke monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Petauke (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 246 238 145 34 8 1 1 2 1 14 86 209
inches 9.7 9.4 5.7 1.3 0.3 0.1 0 0.1 0 0.5 3.4 8.2
Rainy days 20 17 13 5 1 0 0 0 0 2 10 18

Average annual rainfall in Petauke: 1002mm (394.5 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Petauke

Petauke average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Petauke
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 6 6.3 7.3 8.6 9.5 9.4 9.4 10 10 9.4 8.2 6.1

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Petauke average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Petauke average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Petauke (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 19 18.9 18.4 17 14.4 12.3 12.3 14 17.1 19.6 20 19.4
Max °C 28.4 28.4 28.7 28.6 27.4 25.8 25.8 28 31.3 33.3 31.9 29.1
Min °F 66.2 65.9 65 62.6 57.9 54.1 54.1 57.2 62.8 67.2 67.9 66.8
Max °F 74.7 74.5 74.3 73 69.6 66.2 66.2 69.8 75.6 79.5 78.6 75.6

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Petauke average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Petauke average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Petauke in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 27.5 27.9 28.3 27.8 26.6 25.1 24 23.5 23.8 24.8 26.2 27.1
°F 81.5 82.3 82.9 82 80 77.2 75.1 74.3 74.8 76.7 79.1 80.8

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Petauke average winspeed by month (km/h) Petauke average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Petauke (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 4 4 5 5 5 6 7 8 9 9 8 5
mph 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 6 6 5 3

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Petauke relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Petauke
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
80% 81% 78% 71% 65% 61% 57% 50% 43% 45% 56% 75%

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Petauke weather stats

Petauke weather statistics
Hottest month: October 32.9°C 91.2°F
Driest month: September 1mm 0ins
Sunniest month: August 10hrs
Coldest month: June 25.4°C 77.7°F
Wettest month: January 246mm 9.7ins
Warmest sea: March 28.3°C 82.9°F
Map showing location of Petauke (-14.24264, 31.3253) Petauke map pin © Google

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