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Emerald Climate by Month

The climate in Emerald is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to mild in the cooler months. It receives a reasonable amount of rainfall. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Emerald, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 27°C in January. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 14°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 6°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Emerald receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 920 mm. Emerald experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 101 mm in September, the wettest month, and 51 mm in March, the driest month.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Emerald can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of January under a blue sky, with approximately 9.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in June, with only 4.1 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Melbourne, Australia (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Melbourne, Australia (42 KM, 26 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Emerald in Australia

During the months of March, April, November and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Emerald?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in January, February, March and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Emerald?
    January has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Emerald?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 14°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Emerald?
    September tops the wettest month list with 101 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Emerald?
    March is the driest month with 51 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Emerald?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 276 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Emerald

    Thu   Dec 12
    24°C | 13°C
    W 14 km/h
    0.6 mm
    partly cloudy and slight rain

    partly cloudy and slight rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    22°C | 11°C
    SW 14 km/h
    0.5 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and chance of slight rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    24°C | 9°C
    S 14 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain