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The Pocket Climate by Month

Temperatures in The Pocket experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons. Days can be warm, while the cooler months tend to be pleasant. It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

The weather in The Pocket changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in January to a pleasant 20°C in the coolest month, July. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 10°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

The Pocket has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1322 mm of rainfall per year. The climate in The Pocket shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in February, with an average of 186 mm of precipitation over 14 rainy days.

In contrast, September offers drier and sunnier days, with around 51 mm of rainfall over 8 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

The Pocket offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between October (8.7 hours daily) and June (6.3 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.

Monthly hours of sunshine

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

Daily hours of sunshine

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

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in The Pocket ranges from 22°C in July to 26°C in February.

Water temperature over the year

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

The best time of year to visit The Pocket in Australia

During the months of April, May, June, August, 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:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in The Pocket?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January and February.
  • Which is the warmest month in The Pocket?
    January has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in The Pocket?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 20°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in The Pocket?
    February tops the wettest month list with 186 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in The Pocket?
    September is the driest month with 51 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in The Pocket?
    October is the sunniest month with an average of 260 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for The Pocket

    Mon   Dec 16
    27°C | 21°C
    SE 25 km/h
    7.1 mm
    partly cloudy and rain

    partly cloudy and rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    27°C | 21°C
    NE 11 km/h
    19 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain

    Wed   Dec 18
    26°C | 21°C
    S 22 km/h
    16 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain