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Glenelg Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Glenelg can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and mild during the cooler months. It receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Glenelg can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C in January to a moderate 15°C in August.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 9°C in August. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Glenelg experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 527 mm yearly. The seasons in Glenelg, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 70 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 9 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, March, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 21 mm over 6 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Glenelg Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Glenelg, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.9 hours in January. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. June sees a soft sun for only 4.7 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Adelaide, Australia (9 KM, 6 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Adelaide, Australia (9 KM, 6 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 19°C in August to 24°C in February.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Adelaide, Australia (9 KM, 6 Miles).

Forecast for Glenelg

Wed   Jan 15
23°C | 16°C
SW 8 m/s
16 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

Thu   Jan 16
23°C | 16°C
S 5 m/s
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

Fri   Jan 17
28°C | 16°C
SE 5 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Glenelg 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:
  • Which is the warmest month in Glenelg?
    January has an average maximum temperature of 26°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Glenelg?
    The coldest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 15°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Glenelg?
    July tops the wettest month list with 70 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Glenelg?
    March is the driest month with 21 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Glenelg?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 326 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.