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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Young.
The climate in Young, New South Wales, Australia, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 32°C (90°F) in January to 14°C (57°F) in July.
With around 658 mm (26 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. November is the wettest month and April the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from April to May, with very warm summers and mild winters.
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In Young, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in January to a moderate 14°C (57°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 17°C (63°F) in January to around 3°C (37°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
On average, Young receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 658 mm (26 in). Young offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month November (68 mm (2.7 in)) and the driest month April (35 mm (1.4 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Young Precipitation page.
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Young.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 63%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 32%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Young. In contrast, January, February, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Young has a distinct dry season from April to May, with very warm summers and mild winters.
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in July to 32°C (90°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 658 mm (26 in). November is the wettest month with 68 mm (2.7 in), while April is the driest with 35 mm (1.4 in).
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