When is the best time to go to McLaren Vale

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit McLaren Vale, Australia. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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McLaren Vale weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit McLaren Vale are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

McLaren Vale January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 22mm 10.7hrs 15.2hrs

The weather in January in McLaren Vale is characteristically warm and dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit McLaren Vale, with some very good weather at this time of year.

January is in the summer in McLaren Vale and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (80°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in McLaren Vale with around 22mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.7 hours of sunshine per day.

McLaren Vale weather in January »

February

McLaren Vale February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 22mm 10hrs 14.3hrs

February in McLaren Vale is generally dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit McLaren Vale, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

February is in the summer in McLaren Vale and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in McLaren Vale with around 22mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day.

McLaren Vale weather in February »

March

McLaren Vale March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 28mm 8.8hrs 13.2hrs

The weather in March in McLaren Vale is characteristically warm and dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit McLaren Vale, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

March is in the fall / autumn in McLaren Vale and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (76°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in McLaren Vale with around 28mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

McLaren Vale weather in March »

April

McLaren Vale April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 63mm 7.4hrs 12.1hrs

McLaren Vale's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit McLaren Vale.

April is in the fall / autumn in McLaren Vale and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in McLaren Vale with around 63mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

McLaren Vale weather in April »

May

McLaren Vale May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 95mm 5.5hrs 11.3hrs

May is a a little damp month in McLaren Vale and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit McLaren Vale.

May is in the fall / autumn in McLaren Vale and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in McLaren Vale with around 95mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

McLaren Vale weather in May »

June

McLaren Vale June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 96mm 5hrs 15.2hrs

McLaren Vale's weather in June is typically mild and a little damp in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to McLaren Vale for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the winter in McLaren Vale and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in McLaren Vale with around 96mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.

McLaren Vale weather in June »

July

McLaren Vale July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 111mm 4.9hrs 14.3hrs

July in McLaren Vale is generally damp with the temperature being mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to McLaren Vale for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the winter in McLaren Vale and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in McLaren Vale with around 111mm 4.4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

McLaren Vale weather in July »

August

McLaren Vale August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 96mm 5.8hrs 13.2hrs

The weather in August in McLaren Vale is characteristically mild and a little damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to McLaren Vale for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the winter in McLaren Vale and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in McLaren Vale with around 96mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

McLaren Vale weather in August »

September

McLaren Vale September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 74mm 7.1hrs 12.1hrs

McLaren Vale's weather in September is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit McLaren Vale.

September is in the spring in McLaren Vale and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in McLaren Vale with around 74mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

McLaren Vale weather in September »

October

McLaren Vale October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 61mm 8.3hrs 11.3hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in McLaren Vale and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit McLaren Vale.

October is in the spring in McLaren Vale and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in McLaren Vale with around 61mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

McLaren Vale weather in October »

November

McLaren Vale November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 38mm 9.1hrs 15.2hrs

The weather in November in McLaren Vale is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit McLaren Vale, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

November is in the spring in McLaren Vale and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in McLaren Vale with around 38mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

McLaren Vale weather in November »

December

McLaren Vale December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 32mm 9.6hrs 14.3hrs

December in McLaren Vale is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps a good month to visit McLaren Vale, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

December is in the summer in McLaren Vale and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (76°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in McLaren Vale with around 32mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.

McLaren Vale weather in December »

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McLaren Vale weather stats

McLaren Vale weather statistics
Hottest month: February 26.1°C 79°F
Driest month: February 22mm 0.9ins
Sunniest month: February 10hrs
Coldest month: July 13.8°C 56.8°F
Wettest month: July 111mm 4.4ins
Warmest sea: February 19.9°C 67.8°F
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