Average annual temperature is 21.8 °C
Absolute maximum temperature: 42.7 °C
Absolute minimum temperature: 0.5 °C
Number of sunny days: 298 days
Number of rainy days: 67 days
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* Weather data for Lightning Ridge Australia is based on climate observations for 2026 year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absolute maximum temperature (°C) | 40.0 | 39.7 | 39.7 | 33.3 | 25.0 | 25.8 | 26.2 | 29.4 | 35.4 | 37.3 | 37.8 | 42.7 |
| Average daytime temperature (°C) | 35.4 | 34.5 | 34.6 | 27.1 | 20.7 | 19.6 | 19.7 | 24.1 | 28.3 | 30.3 | 32.0 | 36.2 |
| Average temperature (°C) | 29.0 | 28.0 | 28.1 | 20.9 | 13.9 | 13.3 | 13.1 | 16.7 | 21.1 | 23.2 | 25.4 | 29.1 |
| Average night temperature (°C) | 23.0 | 21.7 | 21.9 | 15.3 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 10.3 | 14.1 | 16.3 | 19.6 | 22.4 |
| Absolute minimum temperature (°C) | 18.7 | 15.4 | 14.1 | 7.6 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 6.2 | 7.2 | 9.9 | 15.5 | 15.3 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight maximum duration (h) | 13.0 | 13.0 | 12.0 | 11.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 14.0 |
| Daylight mean duration (h) | 13.8 | 13.1 | 12.3 | 11.4 | 10.7 | 10.3 | 10.5 | 11.1 | 11.9 | 12.8 | 13.6 | 14.0 |
| Daylight minimum duration (h) | 13.0 | 12.0 | 11.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Sunshine mean duration (h) | 11.9 | 12.0 | 10.7 | 9.8 | 9.6 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 9.8 | 11.0 | 11.5 | 10.5 | 12.3 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 105 | 0 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 139 | 25 |
| Sunny days | 24 | 26 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 13 | 23 |
| Rainy days | 7 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 8 |
| Snow days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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