What’s the climate like in Thursday Island?
The current climate of Thursday Island features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 32°C during the day to lows of 29°C. The average yearly temperature is around 31°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 23°C and in the warmer months around 26°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Thursday Island in recent years was 35°C in December 2018. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 25°C in June 2014.
On average, Thursday Island receives 1916 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation annually.
Curious about the climate in other parts of Australia? Check out the weather and climate in places like Sydney, Gold Coast, Melbourne, or have a look at other destinations in Australia.
Best time to visit Thursday Island?
The best time to visit Thursday Island for sunny weather is May through November. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Thursday Island. 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 Thursday Island
The climate table of Thursday Island 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) | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 416 | 458 | 462 | 257 | 60 | 13 | 19 | 8,2 | 4,2 | 5,1 | 35 | 178 |
| UV Index | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
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: 31°C
- Highest temperature: 32°C in November and December
- Lowest temperature: 29°C in July and August
- Precipitation: 1916 mm per year, averaging 160 mm per month
- Driest months: 4,2 mm in September, 5,1 mm in October and 8,2 mm in August
- Wettest months: 462 mm in March, 458 mm in February and 416 mm in January
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Average Temperature per Month in Thursday Island
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Thursday Island, 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 Thursday Island
This graph shows how much precipitation Thursday Island, 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 Thursday Island
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Thursday Island, Australia. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Thursday Island
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Thursday Island, 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 Thursday Island
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Thursday Island, 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 Thursday Island by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Thursday Island. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
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