Katoomba Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Katoomba can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from warm
to mild.
It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to moderate in Katoomba. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in January to a moderate 14°C in the coolest month, July.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 3°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Katoomba has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1046 mm of rainfall annually. The climate in Katoomba shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in February, with an average of 166 mm of precipitation over 12 rainy days. In contrast, July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 39 mm of rainfall over 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Katoomba Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Katoomba in Australia
During the months of February, March, April, October, 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:
January has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 14°C.
February tops the wettest month list with 166 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 39 mm of precipitation.
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