The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Mackay
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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°C | 30.2 | 29.6 | 28.6 | 26.9 | 24.5 | 22.4 | 21.9 | 23.3 | 25.5 | 27.7 | 29.3 | 30.1 |
°F | 86.3 | 85.3 | 83.4 | 80.4 | 76.2 | 72.4 | 71.5 | 74 | 77.9 | 81.8 | 84.8 | 86.3 |
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.
The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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mm | 301 | 337 | 317 | 155 | 108 | 63 | 44 | 29 | 17 | 44 | 100 | 193 |
inches | 11.8 | 13.3 | 12.5 | 6.1 | 4.2 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 3.9 | 7.6 |
Rainy days | 11 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 |
Average annual rainfall in Mackay: 1834.6mm (722.3 inches)
The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Mackay
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Hrs sunshine | 9.4 | 8.1 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 7.1 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 9.5 | 10 | 10.1 | 9.6 | 9.7 |
The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Min °C | 22.3 | 22.2 | 21.1 | 18.7 | 15.7 | 11.9 | 10.8 | 12.2 | 14.5 | 17.7 | 20.3 | 21.7 |
Max °C | 30.4 | 29.8 | 28.8 | 27.1 | 24.8 | 22.7 | 22.2 | 23.6 | 25.8 | 27.9 | 29.6 | 30.4 |
Min °F | 72.1 | 72 | 69.9 | 65.7 | 60.2 | 53.4 | 51.4 | 54 | 58 | 63.9 | 68.5 | 71 |
Max °F | 79.3 | 78.8 | 76.8 | 73.2 | 68.4 | 63.1 | 61.7 | 64.2 | 68.2 | 73 | 76.8 | 78.8 |
The graph below shows the average sea temperature.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
°C | 28 | 28.2 | 27.6 | 26.3 | 24.6 | 22.7 | 21.2 | 21 | 22.2 | 24 | 25.7 | 27.2 |
°F | 82.4 | 82.7 | 81.7 | 79.4 | 76.2 | 72.8 | 70.2 | 69.8 | 71.9 | 75.2 | 78.3 | 80.9 |
The graph below shows the average wind speed.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
km/h | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
mph | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.
The graph below shows the average relative humidity.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
71% | 74% | 74% | 74% | 74% | 70% | 70% | 69% | 65% | 63% | 65% | 67% |
Hottest month: | January | 30.2°C 86.4°F |
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Driest month: | September | 17mm 0.7ins |
Sunniest month: | September | 10hrs |
Coldest month: | July | 21.9°C 71.4°F |
Wettest month: | February | 337mm 13.3ins |
Warmest sea: | February | 28.2°C 82.8°F |