Paxton Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Paxton.
Climate overview of Paxton
Paxton, Australia, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with January peaking at 30°C (86°F) and July dropping to 18°C (64°F).
Paxton sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 809 mm (32 in) per year.
Paxton Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Paxton — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Paxton
Visitors to Paxton can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in January, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 18°C (64°F) during cooler months like July.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 18°C (64°F) in January to around 7°C (45°F) during July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Paxton
Generally, Paxton experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 809 mm (32 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, February it receives high rainfall, averaging 108 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 39 mm (1.5 in) over 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Paxton Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Humidity in Paxton by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Paxton.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 61%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 49%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Paxton
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 39 mm (1.5 in) and 86 mm (3.4 in). Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Paxton
What is the best time to visit Paxton?
March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Paxton. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Paxton?
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in July to 30°C (86°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Paxton get?
Annual rainfall is around 809 mm (32 in). February is the wettest month with 108 mm (4.3 in), while August is the driest with 39 mm (1.5 in).
Paxton 3-Day Forecast
Paxton 3-Day Forecast
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