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The Channon Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit The Channon.
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Climate overview of The Channon
The Channon, New South Wales, Australia, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. January is the warmest month with daytime highs of 30°C (86°F), while July is the coolest at 20°C (68°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1115 mm (44 in) of rainfall per year. February is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in October, with an average of 8.7 hours of daily sunshine.
The Channon Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in The Channon - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in The Channon
In The Channon, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in January to a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 20°C (68°F) in January to 8°C (46°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in The Channon
The Channon has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1115 mm (44 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in The Channon bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, February, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 161 mm (6.3 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, September, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 41 mm (1.6 in) over 8 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our The Channon 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 The Channon
The Channon enjoys sunny spells year-round. October sees up to 8.7 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. June, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.3 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Byron Bay, Australia (32 KM, 20 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Byron Bay, Australia (32 KM, 20 Miles).
Best Time to Visit The Channon
For comfortable weather, consider visiting The Channon in April, May, June, July, August, September and October. Conditions are usually least favourable in January.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
mixed
Feb
very good
Mar
very good
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
excellent
Nov
very good
Dec
very good
- Best overall: April, May, June, July, August, September and October
- Warmest weather: January, February and December
- Most sunshine: October, November and December
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
Frequently asked questions about the climate in The Channon
What is the best time to visit The Channon?
April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in The Channon. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in The Channon?
Daytime highs range from 20°C (68°F) in July to 30°C (86°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 20°C (68°F).
How much rain does The Channon get?
Annual rainfall is around 1115 mm (44 in). February is the wettest month with 161 mm (6.3 in), while September is the driest with 41 mm (1.6 in).
How sunny is The Channon?
The Channon receives around 2,715 hours of sunshine per year. October is the sunniest month with 260 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 190 hours. Overall, The Channon enjoys abundant sunshine.
The Channon 3-Day Forecast
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