Middleton Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Middleton.

Climate overview of Middleton

Temperatures in Middleton, South Australia, Australia, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is January at 26°C (79°F), and the coolest is August at 15°C (59°F).

The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 449 mm (18 in) of rainfall per year. It does experience a distinct dry season from October to April. July is the wettest month and March the driest. January is the sunniest month, averaging 10.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Middleton Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Middleton — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Middleton

The weather in Middleton changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in January to a moderate 15°C (59°F) in August.

Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in January to 8°C (46°F) in August.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Middleton

Middleton maintains relatively dry conditions year-round, recording average annual precipitation of 449 mm (18 in). The seasons in Middleton bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 54 mm (2.1 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 10 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, March, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 19 mm (0.7 in) over 6 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Middleton Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Middleton

In Middleton, 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.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Adelaide, Australia (66 KM, 41 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Adelaide, Australia (66 KM, 41 Miles).

Humidity in Middleton by Month

Best Time to Visit Middleton

Middleton's weather is most enjoyable during January, February, March, April, October, November and December, with comfortable temperatures from 21°C (69°F) to 26°C (79°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 19 mm (0.7 in) and 37 mm (1.5 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Middleton

What is the best time to visit Middleton?

January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Middleton. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Middleton has a distinct dry season from October to April.

What temperatures can I expect in Middleton?

Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in August to 26°C (79°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 15°C (59°F).

How much rain does Middleton get?

Annual rainfall is around 449 mm (18 in). July is the wettest month with 54 mm (2.1 in), while March is the driest with 19 mm (0.7 in).

How sunny is Middleton?

Middleton receives around 2,768 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 326 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 140 hours. Overall, Middleton enjoys abundant sunshine.

Middleton 3-Day Forecast

Middleton 3-Day Forecast

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