Nowra Long-term Averages

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Mean Max (°C)
25.8 25.8 24.5 22.1 19.0 16.4 15.8 17.1 19.3 21.5 23.1 24.9 21.2
Mean Min (°C)
15.9 16.3 14.8 12.1 9.7 7.6 6.2 6.7 8.3 10.7 12.6 14.4 11.2
Mean Rain (mm)
95.9 108.4 112.1 103.9 101.5 108.8 50.6 79.5 71.4 97.1 109.8 86.5 1126.6
Median Rain (mm)
73.6 61.1 69.3 52.0 75.4 60.6 35.7 27.6 49.7 68.8 69.4 51.8 1092.8
Mean Rain Days
12.2 11.7 12.1 9.7 10.3 10.0 8.1 8.9 9.6 12.0 12.8 10.6 119.2

Nowra Daily Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max (°C)
43.1 44.2 41.0 36.4 29.0 25.4 25.4 29.4 35.1 38.7 42.8 42.7 44.2
Low Max (°C)
15.7 15.7 16.0 13.9 11.4 10.1 8.4 8.7 11.5 11.1 12.8 15.6 8.4
High Min (°C)
27.4 24.5 21.5 20.5 17.5 15.5 17.0 16.0 18.8 21.0 24.0 23.9 27.4
Low Min (°C)
9.2 8.6 4.6 4.5 2.2 1.4 -0.8 -0.4 0.6 3.2 3.9 6.4 -0.8
High Rain (mm)
117.0 208.2 180.8 245.9 190.2 174.8 128.0 170.0 134.4 157.4 188.7 127.8 245.9

Nowra Monthly Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)
29.0 29.0 27.6 25.2 21.0 20.2 17.7 20.5 22.8 25.8 27.4 28.4 22.5
Low Mn. Max (°C)
22.9 23.5 22.2 19.6 17.5 14.7 14.6 15.4 17.2 18.3 20.5 22.8 20.4
High Mn. Min (°C)
18.0 18.4 17.0 14.7 12.5 9.9 8.0 8.7 10.3 12.1 14.7 16.0 12.2
Low Mn. Min (°C)
13.8 14.2 12.8 9.9 7.7 6.4 4.3 5.2 6.7 9.0 10.4 13.0 10.5
High Rain (mm)
333.2 449.9 428.9 503.4 510.0 609.2 153.8 474.8 235.2 412.0 585.4 225.8 1928.7
Low Rain (mm)
10.0 1.6 2.3 1.0 2.2 8.1 0.0 1.2 2.5 4.0 4.8 2.2 463.1

Nowra Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Nowra annual climate

Nowra Average Number of Days With Temperatures

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
≥ 40°C
0.3 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.8
≥ 35°C
1.5 1.1 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.6 1.0 4.8
≥ 30°C
5.4 4.1 3.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.6 2.8 4.1 21.3
≤ 2°C
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.8 0.6 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.6
≤ 0°C
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1

Nowra 'per Week' Values (14th/86th Percentiles)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max
30.8 30.1 28.9 25.8 22.0 18.9 18.2 20.2 23.6 26.5 28.2 30.0 27.0
Low Max
21.0 21.2 20.6 18.6 16.1 13.9 13.5 14.2 15.4 17.0 18.2 20.1 15.8
High Min
18.7 19.0 17.5 15.0 12.8 10.3 8.9 9.6 11.3 13.8 15.6 17.2 16.2
Low Min
13.3 13.7 12.2 9.3 6.8 5.0 3.6 4.0 5.4 7.3 9.4 11.5 6.2

Nowra Data Availability

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Years of Minima
44 45 45 45 45 44 44 45 44 44 44 42 44.1
Earliest Entry
1956 1956 1956 1956 1956 1956 1956 1956 1956 1956 1956 1955 1955
Latest Entry
2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 1999 2000
Years of Maxima
44 44 44 45 45 44 44 45 44 44 44 42 44.1
Earliest Entry
1956 1956 1956 1956 1956 1956 1956 1956 1956 1956 1956 1955 1955
Latest Entry
2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 1999 2000
Years of Rainfall
41 41 41 41 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 39 40.4
Earliest Entry
1943 1943 1943 1943 1943 1943 1943 1943 1942 1942 1942 1942 1942
Latest Entry
2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 1999 2000

Station Details

NOWRA RAN AIR STATION
Illawarra, New South Wales/ACT
34.9449°S 150.5450°E 109m AMSL
Commenced 1942 / Closed 2000

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14:40 AEST The advance of a trough across the north and center of the state spread clouds across the state and, together with humid onshore winds, intensified instability in eastern NSW, leading to intense rainfall.

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