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Rutherglen Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Rutherglen can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be very warm during the warmest months, and mild during the cooler months. It maintains moderate precipitation patterns. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Rutherglen can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in January to a moderate 14°C in the coolest month, July.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 4°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Rutherglen experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 671 mm yearly. Rutherglen offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between September (71 mm) and March (39 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.

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

Forecast for Rutherglen

Wed   Jan 15
34°C | 18°C
SW 9 m/s
1.5 mm
broken clouds and thunder

broken clouds and thunder

Thu   Jan 16
29°C | 13°C
SW 8 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Fri   Jan 17
32°C | 10°C
S 3 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Rutherglen in Australia

During the months of April and October 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 Rutherglen?
    January has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Rutherglen?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 14°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Rutherglen?
    September tops the wettest month list with 71 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Rutherglen?
    March is the driest month with 39 mm of precipitation.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.