Gerringong Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Gerringong’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Australia.
Monthly Temperature Averages
The moderate changes in the climate in Gerringong ensures gradual weather shifts through each season. Typically, maximum daytime temperatures range from a warm 25°C in January to a mild 17°C in the coolest month, July. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 9°C, particularly during the colder months.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Gerringong by month:
The coldest temperatures are usually recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the hottest temperatures occur near 3 PM, at the peak of the sun's warmth.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
July, the city’s coldest month, sees about 61 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 8 days.
Annual Temperatures in Australia Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Australia. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
Gerringong Temperatures Compared World Wide
Gerringong’s average annual maximum temperature is 21°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Athens, Greece, experiences an average annual temperature of 23°C, with hot summers and mild winters typical of a Mediterranean climate.
Meanwhile, Queenstown, New Zealand, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 10°C, with mild summers and cold winters.
Osaka, Japan, offers a similar climate to Tokyo, with an average annual temperature of 22°C.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual temperature is 21°C, expect warmer summers and milder winters.
How does the temperature feel?
Humidity is an essential factor in how you experience temperature. When a warm period is accompanied by high humidity, it results in a higher perceived temperature. This is especially true when temperatures exceed 25°C, as it can cause greater discomfort.
In Gerringong, during the coolest month, July, you will experience 53% humidity, which is considered moderate. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of 17°C. In the warmest month, January, the humidity is 57% combined with an average maximum temperature of 25°C, which creates a moderate-feel temperature. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about Gerringong’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Gerringong climate page.
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