Crackenback Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Crackenback.
Climate overview of Crackenback
Crackenback, New South Wales, Australia, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) in January, while winters cool to 8°C (46°F) in July.
The city receives around 975 mm (38 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters. February is the wettest month and May the driest.
Crackenback Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Crackenback - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Crackenback
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Crackenback. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in January to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 11°C (52°F) in January to -1°C (30°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Crackenback
Generally, Crackenback has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 975 mm (38 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The seasons in Crackenback bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, February, receives high rainfall, with an average of 107 mm (4.2 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, May, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 48 mm (1.9 in) over 13 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Crackenback Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Crackenback
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, March and December
- Warmest weather: January and February
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: July, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Crackenback
What is the best time to visit Crackenback?
January, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Crackenback. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Crackenback has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Crackenback?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in July to 25°C (77°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Crackenback get?
Annual rainfall is around 975 mm (38 in). February is the wettest month with 107 mm (4.2 in), while May is the driest with 48 mm (1.9 in).
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