Muswellbrook Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Muswellbrook.
Climate overview of Muswellbrook
Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) in January, while winters cool to 18°C (64°F) in July.
With around 672 mm (26 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. February is the wettest month and August the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from July to August, with very warm summers and mild winters.
Muswellbrook Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Muswellbrook - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Muswellbrook
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Muswellbrook. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in January to a moderate 18°C (64°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 18°C (64°F) in January to around 5°C (41°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Muswellbrook
Generally, Muswellbrook has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 672 mm (26 in) of rainfall annually. The climate in Muswellbrook shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in February, the wettest month, with an average of 86 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 34 mm (1.3 in) of rainfall over 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Muswellbrook 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 Muswellbrook
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: March, April, May, August, September, October and November
- Warmest weather: January and February
- Fewer rainy days: June, July, August, September and December
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from July to August, with very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Muswellbrook
What is the best time to visit Muswellbrook?
March, April, May, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Muswellbrook. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Muswellbrook has a distinct dry season from July to August, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Muswellbrook?
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in July to 32°C (90°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Muswellbrook get?
Annual rainfall is around 672 mm (26 in). February is the wettest month with 86 mm (3.4 in), while August is the driest with 34 mm (1.3 in).
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