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York Climate by Month

York experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from very warm days to mild weather. It's weather is marked by below-average rainfall. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in York is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 34°C in January. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 17°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 7°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

With annual rainfall averaging 366 mm, York maintains relatively low precipitation levels throughout the seasons. York can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 60 mm of precipitation over 16 rainy days.

In contrast December, experiences much drier conditions, with 12 mm of rainfall, spread across 4 rainy days.

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

The best time of year to visit York in Australia

During the months of May, September 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:
  • Does York have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of February, November and December are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in York?
    January has an average maximum temperature of 34°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in York?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 17°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in York?
    July tops the wettest month list with 60 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in York?
    December is the driest month with 12 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for York

    Fri   Dec 13
    40°C | 20°C
    W 29 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    37°C | 16°C
    W 25 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    29°C | 14°C
    W 29 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain