Nhulunbuy monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

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

Nhulunbuy average temperature chart (Celsius) Nhulunbuy average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Nhulunbuy (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 32 31.5 31.3 31.5 30.6 29.3 28.6 29.3 30.5 31.7 32.5 32.7
°F 89.6 88.7 88.4 88.6 87.2 84.8 83.4 84.7 86.9 89 90.5 90.8

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.

Nhulunbuy monthly rainfall chart (mm) Nhulunbuy monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Nhulunbuy (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 287 291 264 168 58 28 21 2 2 11 55 169
inches 11.3 11.5 10.4 6.6 2.3 1.1 0.8 0.1 0.1 0.4 2.2 6.6
Rainy days 14 13 13 9 8 6 6 5 4 4 6 10

Average annual rainfall in Nhulunbuy: 1481.2mm (583.1 inches)

Average daily sunshine

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

Nhulunbuy average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Nhulunbuy
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 6.5 6.5 6.8 8.2 8.7 8.6 8.6 9.1 9.3 9.4 8.9 7.7

Day / night temperatures

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

Nhulunbuy average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Nhulunbuy average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Nhulunbuy (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 25.3 25 24.5 23.6 22.4 20.5 19.4 19.3 20.7 22.5 24.7 25.6
Max °C 32.2 31.7 31.5 31.7 30.9 29.6 28.8 29.6 30.8 31.9 32.7 32.9
Min °F 77.5 76.9 76.1 74.4 72.2 68.8 66.9 66.7 69.2 72.5 76.5 78
Max °F 83.7 82.9 82.4 81.7 79.9 77 75.4 75.9 78.3 81 83.7 84.6

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Nhulunbuy average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Nhulunbuy average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Nhulunbuy in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 30.1 29.9 29.9 29.3 28.1 26.4 25.1 24.9 26.1 27.9 29.5 30.2
°F 86.1 85.8 85.7 84.7 82.5 79.6 77.2 76.8 79 82.2 85.1 86.4

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Nhulunbuy average winspeed by month (km/h) Nhulunbuy average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Nhulunbuy (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 12 13 12 13 16 17 18 17 16 15 13 12
mph 8 8 7 8 10 11 11 11 10 9 8 7

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.

Nhulunbuy relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Nhulunbuy
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
73% 74% 73% 67% 65% 62% 61% 60% 60% 60% 63% 67%

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Nhulunbuy weather stats

Nhulunbuy weather statistics
Hottest month: December 32.7°C 90.9°F
Driest month: September 2mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: August 9.1hrs
Coldest month: July 28.6°C 83.5°F
Wettest month: February 291mm 11.5ins
Warmest sea: December 30.2°C 86.4°F
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