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Scarborough Climate by Month

Scarborough experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from very warm days to pleasant weather. It maintains moderate precipitation patterns. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Scarborough is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C in February to a pleasant 19°C in the coolest month, July. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 11°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Scarborough receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 593 mm annually. The climate in Scarborough shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in July, with an average of 108 mm of precipitation over 15 rainy days.

In contrast, December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 11 mm of rainfall over 4 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Scarborough serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in January with an average of 11.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 5.9 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Perth, Australia (19 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Perth, Australia (19 KM, 11 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Scarborough ranges from 17°C in August to 21°C in March.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Perth, Australia (19 KM, 11 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Scarborough in Australia

During the months of April, May, September, October and November 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:
  • Does Scarborough have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January, February, March and December are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Scarborough?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Scarborough?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 19°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Scarborough?
    July tops the wettest month list with 108 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Scarborough?
    December is the driest month with 11 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Scarborough?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 355 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Scarborough

    Thu   Dec 12
    30°C | 21°C
    SW 18 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    28°C | 19°C
    SW 18 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    24°C | 19°C
    SW 18 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain