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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gilgandra.
The climate in Gilgandra, New South Wales, Australia, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 35°C (95°F) in January to 17°C (63°F) in July.
With around 561 mm (22 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. December is the wettest month and April the driest. It also has two distinct dry seasons, April to May and July to August, with very warm summers and mild winters. Sunshine peaks in October, when the city sees around 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.
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In Gilgandra, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C (95°F) in January to a moderate 17°C (63°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 20°C (68°F) in January to around 4°C (39°F) during the colder months.
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On average, Gilgandra receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 561 mm (22 in). The climate in Gilgandra shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 69 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation over 8 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month April offers drier and sunnier days, with around 29 mm (1.1 in) of rainfall over 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Gilgandra Precipitation page.
Gilgandra offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between October (8.3 hours daily) and May (6.0 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
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The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Gilgandra.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 58%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 33%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Gilgandra. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions. Gilgandra has two distinct dry seasons, April to May and July to August, with very warm summers and mild winters.
Daytime highs range from 17°C (63°F) in July to 35°C (95°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 561 mm (22 in). December is the wettest month with 69 mm (2.7 in), while April is the driest with 29 mm (1.1 in).
Gilgandra receives around 2,630 hours of sunshine per year. October is the sunniest month with 250 hours, while May is the cloudiest with just 180 hours. Overall, Gilgandra enjoys abundant sunshine.
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