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Mount Gambier Climate by Month

The weather in Mount Gambier sees moderate temperature fluctuations over the course of a year. Temperatures can be warm at the high end to roughly mild at the low end. It receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

The weather in Mount Gambier changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C in February to a moderate 14°C in August. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 8°C in August.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Mount Gambier receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 728 mm. The seasons in Mount Gambier, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 96 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 10 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 30 mm over 7 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Mount Gambier, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.4 hours in January. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. June sees a soft sun for only 4.0 hours.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Mount Gambier in Australia

During the months of January, February, March, 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 Mount Gambier?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Mount Gambier?
    The coldest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 14°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Mount Gambier?
    August tops the wettest month list with 96 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Mount Gambier?
    February is the driest month with 30 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Mount Gambier?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 282 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Mount Gambier

    Thu   Nov 21
    29°C | 7°C
    E 11 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    35°C | 14°C
    NW 14 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    24°C | 16°C
    NW 14 km/h
    6.7 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain