Miranda Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Miranda.
Climate overview of Miranda
Miranda, New South Wales, Australia, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with January reaching 26°C (79°F) and July cooling to 18°C (64°F).
The city receives around 851 mm (34 in) of rainfall per year. February is the wettest month and September the driest. Sunshine peaks in December, when the city sees around 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Miranda Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Miranda - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Miranda
The climate in Miranda experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in January to a moderate 18°C (64°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 20°C (68°F) in January to 10°C (50°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Miranda
Generally, Miranda experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 851 mm (34 in) yearly. The seasons in Miranda bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, February, receives high rainfall, with an average of 109 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, September, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 50 mm (2 in) over 10 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Miranda Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Miranda
Miranda enjoys sunny spells year-round. December sees up to 8.6 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. May, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.0 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Miranda
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 16°C (61°F) in August to 21°C (70°F) in January.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Miranda by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Miranda.
The city experiences its highest humidity in February, reaching 62%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 48%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Miranda
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 3 m/s (6 knots) in March, April, May, June, July, August and September to 4 m/s (8 knots) in October. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Miranda
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, March, April, May, September, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: January, February, March and December
- Most sunshine: October and December
- Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
- Best for swimming: January, February, March, April and December.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Miranda
What is the best time to visit Miranda?
January, March, April, May, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Miranda. In contrast, February, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Miranda?
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in July to 26°C (79°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 20°C (68°F).
How much rain does Miranda get?
Annual rainfall is around 851 mm (34 in). February is the wettest month with 109 mm (4.3 in), while September is the driest with 50 mm (2 in).
How sunny is Miranda?
Miranda receives around 2,644 hours of sunshine per year. December is the sunniest month with 257 hours, while May is the cloudiest with just 180 hours. Overall, Miranda enjoys abundant sunshine.
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