Tweed Heads Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Tweed Heads’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
In Tweed Heads, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. On average, maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in January to a pleasant 20°C in July. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 13°C in July.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Tweed Heads by month:
The minimum temperature is often recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the highest temperature is usually reached at 3 PM. During this time the sun's heating effect is the strongest. January, the city’s warmest month receives 230 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
July, the city’s coldest month, sees about 55 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 9 days. It records 210 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
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.
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Tweed Heads Temperatures Compared World Wide
Tweed Heads’s average annual maximum temperature is 24°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual temperature is around 21°C, resulting in warm summers and mild winters throughout the year.
In contrast, in Oslo, Norway, 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.
Perth, Australia, experiences a Mediterranean climate, with a pleasant average temperature of 25°C.
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 Tweed Heads, during the coolest month, July, you will experience 55% humidity, which is considered moderate. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of 20°C. In the warmest month, January, the humidity is 70% combined with an average maximum temperature of 27°C, which creates a high-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.
Temperatures in the Mountains
Although not all regions have mountains, elevated areas exhibit distinct temperature variations.
- Sun Exposure: Sunlit slopes tend to be warmer, while shaded areas remain cooler.
- Altitude Effects: Temperatures drop by approximately 6°C for every 1,000 meters of elevation, creating distinct microclimates.
For more detailed information about Tweed Heads’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Tweed Heads climate page.
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