When is the best time to go to Penrith

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Penrith, 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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Penrith weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Penrith 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

Penrith January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 113mm 7.7hrs 15hrs

The climate in Penrith during January can be summarized as warm and damp.

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

January is in the summer in Penrith and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Penrith with around 113mm 4.4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Penrith weather in January »

February

Penrith February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 122mm 7.3hrs 14.2hrs

February in Penrith is generally wet with the temperature being warm.

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

February is in the summer in Penrith and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Penrith with around 122mm 4.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Penrith weather in February »

March

Penrith March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 104mm 6.9hrs 13.2hrs

The weather in March in Penrith is characteristically warm and damp.

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

March is in the fall / autumn in Penrith and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Penrith with around 104mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Penrith weather in March »

April

Penrith April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 74mm 6.9hrs 12.1hrs

Penrith's weather in April 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 Penrith.

April is in the fall / autumn in Penrith and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 11°C (53°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Penrith with around 74mm 2.9 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 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Penrith weather in April »

May

Penrith May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 66mm 6.1hrs 11.3hrs

May is a reasonably dry month in Penrith and the temperature is generally mild.

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

May is in the fall / autumn in Penrith and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (69°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Penrith with around 66mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Penrith weather in May »

June

Penrith June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 75mm 6.3hrs 15hrs

June in Penrith is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

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

June is in the winter in Penrith and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Penrith with around 75mm 2.9 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 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Penrith weather in June »

July

Penrith July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 43mm 7hrs 14.2hrs

July in Penrith is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

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

July is in the winter in Penrith and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Penrith with around 43mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Penrith weather in July »

August

Penrith August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 54mm 7.9hrs 13.2hrs

The weather in August in Penrith is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

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 Penrith.

August is in the winter in Penrith and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (65°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Penrith with around 54mm 2.1 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 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Penrith weather in August »

September

Penrith September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 40mm 7.9hrs 12.1hrs

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

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Penrith, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

September is in the spring in Penrith and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (71°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Penrith with around 40mm 1.6 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 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Penrith weather in September »

October

Penrith October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 72mm 8hrs 11.3hrs

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

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 Penrith.

October is in the spring in Penrith and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Penrith with around 72mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Penrith weather in October »

November

Penrith November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 87mm 8.3hrs 15hrs

November in Penrith is generally a little damp with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Penrith, with some very good weather at this time of year.

November is in the spring in Penrith and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Penrith with around 87mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

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

Penrith weather in November »

December

Penrith December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 75mm 8.4hrs 14.2hrs

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

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

December is in the summer in Penrith and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Penrith with around 75mm 2.9 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 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Penrith weather in December »

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Penrith weather stats

Penrith weather statistics
Hottest month: January 28.3°C 82.9°F
Driest month: September 40mm 1.6ins
Sunniest month: August 7.9hrs
Coldest month: July 16.8°C 62.2°F
Wettest month: February 122mm 4.8ins
Warmest sea: February 24°C 75.2°F
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