Bowen monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

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

Bowen average temperature chart (Celsius) Bowen average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Bowen (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 31.5 31.2 30.4 28.7 26.3 24.2 23.7 25.3 27.3 29.1 30.8 31.6
°F 88.7 88.2 86.7 83.7 79.3 75.6 74.7 77.6 81.1 84.4 87.5 88.9

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.

Bowen monthly rainfall chart (mm) Bowen monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Bowen (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 263 251 190 67 57 34 29 22 11 24 51 117
inches 10.4 9.9 7.5 2.6 2.2 1.3 1.2 0.9 0.4 0.9 2 4.6
Rainy days 11 13 12 9 8 6 6 5 3 4 5 8

Average annual rainfall in Bowen: 1243.067mm (489.4 inches)

Average daily sunshine

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

Bowen average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Bowen
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 8.9 7.9 7.6 7.7 7.4 8 8.3 9.5 10 10.1 9.7 9.6

Day / night temperatures

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

Bowen average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Bowen average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Bowen (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 23.7 23.6 22.6 20.3 17.5 14.2 13.2 14.8 17.1 19.9 22.2 23.2
Max °C 31.7 31.4 30.6 28.9 26.5 24.5 24 25.6 27.6 29.4 31.1 31.8
Min °F 74.7 74.5 72.7 68.5 63.5 57.5 55.8 58.6 62.7 67.7 71.9 73.8
Max °F 81.9 81.5 79.9 76.3 71.6 66.7 65.5 68.4 72.1 76.3 79.9 81.5

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Bowen average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Bowen average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Bowen in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 28.4 28.4 27.9 26.7 25.2 23.5 22.3 22.3 23.4 25 26.5 27.7
°F 83 83.2 82.2 80.1 77.3 74.2 72.2 72.1 74.1 77 79.7 81.8

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Bowen average winspeed by month (km/h) Bowen average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Bowen (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 16 18 17 19 18 16 17 17 17 17 17 17
mph 10 11 11 12 11 10 11 10 11 11 11 11

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.

Bowen relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Bowen
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
69% 72% 72% 70% 69% 65% 65% 64% 61% 61% 63% 65%

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Bowen weather stats

Bowen weather statistics
Hottest month: January 31.5°C 88.7°F
Driest month: September 11mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: September 10hrs
Coldest month: July 23.7°C 74.7°F
Wettest month: January 263mm 10.4ins
Warmest sea: February 28.4°C 83.1°F
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