What’s the climate like in McLaren Vale?
The current climate of McLaren Vale features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 29°C during the day to lows of 15°C. The average yearly temperature is around 22°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 8°C and in the warmer months around 17°C.
The highest temperature recorded in McLaren Vale in recent years was 45°C in January 2019. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 8°C in August 2020.
On average, McLaren Vale receives 503 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation annually.
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Best time to visit McLaren Vale?
The best time to visit McLaren Vale for sunny weather is January through May and September through December. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit McLaren Vale. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of McLaren Vale
The climate table of McLaren Vale shows the average temperatures, precipitation, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 29 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 26 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 39 | 39 | 22 | 40 | 40 | 55 | 44 | 58 | 52 | 41 | 38 | 35 |
| UV Index | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 22°C
- Highest temperature: 29°C in January
- Lowest temperature: 15°C in June, July and August
- Precipitation: 503 mm per year, averaging 42 mm per month
- Driest months: 22 mm in March, 35 mm in December and 38 mm in November
- Wettest months: 58 mm in August, 55 mm in June and 52 mm in September
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Average Temperature per Month in McLaren Vale
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in McLaren Vale, Australia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in McLaren Vale
This graph shows how much precipitation McLaren Vale, Australia, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in McLaren Vale
This graph shows the average UV index per month in McLaren Vale, Australia. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in McLaren Vale
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in McLaren Vale, Australia. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in McLaren Vale
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in McLaren Vale, Australia, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in McLaren Vale by Month
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