When is the best time to go to Port Augusta

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

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Port Augusta 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

Port Augusta January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 17mm 11.3hrs 14.9hrs

Port Augusta's weather in January is typically hot and dry in nature.

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

January is in the summer in Port Augusta and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 19°C (65°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Port Augusta with around 17mm 0.7 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 11.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Port Augusta February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 16mm 10.8hrs 14.1hrs

February in Port Augusta is generally dry with the temperature being hot.

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

February is in the summer in Port Augusta and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Port Augusta with around 16mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Port Augusta March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 14mm 10hrs 13.2hrs

The weather in March in Port Augusta is characteristically hot and dry.

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

March is in the fall / autumn in Port Augusta and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 16°C (62°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Port Augusta with around 14mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

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

Port Augusta weather in March »

April

Port Augusta April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 16mm 8.9hrs 12.2hrs

Port Augusta's weather in April is typically warm and dry in nature.

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

April is in the fall / autumn in Port Augusta and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Port Augusta with around 16mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Port Augusta May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 28mm 7.2hrs 11.4hrs

May is a dry month in Port Augusta and the temperature is generally mild.

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

May is in the fall / autumn in Port Augusta and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Port Augusta 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 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Port Augusta June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 23mm 6.9hrs 14.9hrs

The climate in Port Augusta during June can be summarized as mild and dry.

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

June is in the winter in Port Augusta and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Port Augusta with around 23mm 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 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Port Augusta weather in June »

July

Port Augusta July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 23mm 7hrs 14.1hrs

July in Port Augusta is generally dry with the temperature being mild.

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

July is in the winter in Port Augusta and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Port Augusta with around 23mm 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 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Port Augusta weather in July »

August

Port Augusta August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 22mm 8hrs 13.2hrs

The weather in August in Port Augusta is characteristically mild and dry.

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

August is in the winter in Port Augusta and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (65°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Port Augusta 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 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Port Augusta weather in August »

September

Port Augusta September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 23mm 8.8hrs 12.2hrs

Port Augusta's weather in September is typically mild and dry in nature.

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

September is in the spring in Port Augusta and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 9°C (47°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Port Augusta with around 23mm 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 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Port Augusta weather in September »

October

Port Augusta October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 26mm 9.9hrs 11.4hrs

October is a dry month in Port Augusta and the temperature is generally warm.

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

October is in the spring in Port Augusta and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Port Augusta with around 26mm 1 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 9.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Port Augusta weather in October »

November

Port Augusta November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 19mm 10.5hrs 14.9hrs

Warm and dry weather often prevails in Port Augusta during the month of November

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

November is in the spring in Port Augusta and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Port Augusta with around 19mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Port Augusta December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 14mm 10.8hrs 14.1hrs

December in Port Augusta is generally dry with the temperature being hot.

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

December is in the summer in Port Augusta and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Port Augusta with around 14mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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Port Augusta weather stats

Port Augusta weather statistics
Hottest month: January 32.6°C 90.7°F
Driest month: December 14mm 0.6ins
Sunniest month: February 10.8hrs
Coldest month: July 16.6°C 61.9°F
Wettest month: May 28mm 1.1ins
Warmest sea: February 21.3°C 70.3°F
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