Nowra Long-term Averages

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Mean Max (°C)
27.6 26.5 25.2 22.9 19.7 17.0 16.8 18.3 21.1 23.2 24.6 26.1 22.4
Mean Min (°C)
16.8 16.7 15.2 12.5 9.3 7.7 6.7 6.9 8.8 10.9 13.3 14.9 11.6
Mean Rain (mm)
82.2 138.9 139.5 71.6 56.4 99.9 78.8 77.3 43.1 72.8 87.7 72.2 1020.0
Median Rain (mm)
46.2 116.7 67.0 40.2 26.8 53.6 48.8 30.0 31.4 49.0 58.8 58.8 710.4
Mean Rain Days
11.3 12.9 13.4 11.8 9.6 11.7 9.3 8.5 9.1 10.1 12.0 10.8 130.4

Nowra Daily Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max (°C)
45.4 42.8 38.6 34.6 27.4 24.1 26.0 28.0 36.3 37.1 41.4 45.6 45.6
Low Max (°C)
18.4 17.0 15.6 13.8 12.6 10.5 10.6 11.0 12.2 13.2 13.7 15.0 10.5
High Min (°C)
24.9 23.9 22.2 23.4 18.6 16.5 14.8 15.8 17.9 20.2 22.2 25.7 25.7
Low Min (°C)
8.6 9.5 7.2 3.7 3.0 1.3 -0.5 -0.9 2.4 2.7 5.7 7.4 -0.9
High Rain (mm)
82.6 193.2 158.0 132.2 113.0 159.4 125.6 208.0 73.2 72.2 110.0 74.4 208.0

Nowra Monthly Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)
29.7 28.1 26.7 25.2 21.5 18.3 19.1 20.8 24.1 26.1 27.6 29.2 23.7
Low Mn. Max (°C)
26.2 24.1 23.1 21.3 17.6 15.2 15.5 16.4 19.2 20.3 21.4 22.3 21.3
High Mn. Min (°C)
19.7 17.9 17.5 14.3 10.8 9.1 8.3 8.4 9.9 13.2 14.6 16.7 12.5
Low Mn. Min (°C)
15.3 15.8 13.4 10.3 7.7 6.4 5.1 5.2 7.1 9.0 11.7 12.3 10.7
High Rain (mm)
240.8 473.0 676.2 285.8 229.6 411.8 442.6 431.6 112.4 329.2 239.4 249.0 2535.4
Low Rain (mm)
13.6 13.2 33.4 3.2 4.8 4.6 3.2 4.4 0.2 2.8 2.2 1.2 577.4

Nowra Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Nowra annual climate

Nowra Average Number of Days With Temperatures

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
≥ 40°C
0.6 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 1.4
≥ 35°C
2.1 1.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5 1.3 1.6 6.8
≥ 30°C
8.3 4.7 3.5 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.1 3.3 4.1 5.8 31.5
≤ 2°C
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.6 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3
≤ 0°C
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2

Nowra 'per Week' Values (14th/86th Percentiles)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max
32.7 30.1 29.0 26.7 22.1 19.8 18.8 21.3 25.8 28.5 30.3 30.7 28.0
Low Max
22.5 22.1 21.4 19.6 16.8 14.8 14.1 15.0 16.1 17.8 19.0 21.2 16.6
High Min
19.0 19.2 17.4 14.8 11.9 10.4 9.6 9.4 12.0 13.5 16.1 17.2 16.5
Low Min
13.2 14.1 12.1 9.7 6.6 4.9 3.8 3.8 5.5 7.1 10.3 12.0 6.2

Nowra Data Availability

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Years of Minima
23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 24 23.0
Earliest Entry
2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2000 2000 2000
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2024
Years of Maxima
23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 24 23.0
Earliest Entry
2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2000 2000 2000
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2024
Years of Rainfall
24 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 24 23.0
Earliest Entry
2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2000 2000
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2024

Station Details

NOWRA RAN AIR STATION AWS
Illawarra, New South Wales/ACT
34.9469°S 150.5353°E 109m AMSL
Commenced 2000

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Winter is Coming: Chilly day for Sydney, rain pelts eastern seaboard

17:22 AEST Just as we forecast yesterday, a coastal trough has deepened along the NSW and southeast Qld coasts as a low in the Coral Sea continues to inch closer to Qld.  The trough has brought some interesting weather to NSW in the past 36 hours or so, particularly along the coastal fringe, giving those New South Welshmen a “Stark” Game of Thrones reminder: winter is coming.

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