Ottoway, Australia Weather & Climate 2026

BSk Cold Semi-Arid

Monthly climate averages for Ottoway, Australia. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.

Climate Overview

Ottoway, Australia experiences average highs of 20°C (68°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) throughout the year. The climate is relatively dry, with only 6 rainy days per month on average. Sunshine is abundant, averaging about 10 hours per day. Average highs have warmed by 0.8°C (1.4°F) across the available records.

Drier season: Jan–Dec Wetter season: Jun–Sep

At-a-Glance Climate Summary

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Key figures

Climate Score
7.9/10
Best: January, February, March, December
UV Index
6
High
Temperature 20°C / 13°C
Feels Like 19°C / 11°C
Rainy Days 6
Rainfall 37 mm
Sunshine 10 h
Humidity 66%
Wind Speed 24 km/h
Dew Point 10°C
Best Time to Visit
Hottest Month
27°C
January
Avg Low18°C
Rain4days
Coldest Month
9°C
July
Avg High14°C
Rain10days
Driest Month
2days
February
Avg High26°C
Avg Low18°C
Windiest Month
26 km/h
September (Gusts 41)
Sea Temperature
12°C23°C
Warmest water: January ( 23.4°C )

Worst Time to Visit

Consider avoiding June, July, August due to less favorable weather conditions.

Sun Position
Sunrise 07:23
Daylight 9.8h
Sunset 17:12

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Ottoway, Australia

Continent
Oceania
Country
Australia
City
Ottoway
Population
2.5K
Coordinates
-34.85°, 138.54°

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring
Sep–Nov
Avg High 19°C
Avg Low 12°C
Rain 7 days/mo
Summer
Dec–Feb
Avg High 26°C
Avg Low 17°C
Rain 3 days/mo
3/3 best months
Autumn
Mar–May
Avg High 21°C
Avg Low 14°C
Rain 5 days/mo
1/3 best months
Winter
Jun–Aug
Avg High 14°C
Avg Low 9°C
Rain 10 days/mo

Climate Charts

Based on historical averages (2016–2025)

Monthly Temperatures

36°C 30°C 24°C 18°C 12°C 6°C 0°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
HighLowShaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.

Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 27°C / 18°C . Feb: 26°C / 18°C . Mar: 25°C / 17°C . Apr: 22°C / 15°C . May: 17°C / 12°C . Jun: 15°C / 10°C . Jul: 14°C / 9°C . Aug: 15°C / 10°C . Sep: 17°C / 10°C . Oct: 20°C / 12°C . Nov: 22°C / 14°C . Dec: 25°C / 16°C .

Monthly Rainfall

0 mm 11 mm 22 mm 33 mm 44 mm 55 mm JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Rainfall

Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 25 mm. Feb: 13 mm. Mar: 14 mm. Apr: 25 mm. May: 44 mm. Jun: 55 mm. Jul: 59 mm. Aug: 59 mm. Sep: 45 mm. Oct: 42 mm. Nov: 38 mm. Dec: 19 mm.

Monthly Humidity

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Humidity

Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 57%. Feb: 57%. Mar: 61%. Apr: 64%. May: 70%. Jun: 76%. Jul: 77%. Aug: 74%. Sep: 70%. Oct: 65%. Nov: 62%. Dec: 57%.

Monthly Wind Speed

0 15 30 45 60 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Wind SpeedGusts

Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 24 km/h . Feb: 24 km/h . Mar: 22 km/h . Apr: 21 km/h . May: 23 km/h . Jun: 23 km/h . Jul: 25 km/h . Aug: 25 km/h . Sep: 26 km/h . Oct: 26 km/h . Nov: 25 km/h . Dec: 25 km/h .

Sunshine

0 3 6 9 12 15 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sunshine

Sunshine: Jan: 12h. Feb: 12h. Mar: 11h. Apr: 9h. May: 8h. Jun: 8h. Jul: 8h. Aug: 9h. Sep: 10h. Oct: 11h. Nov: 12h. Dec: 12h.

Sea Temperature

28°C 24°C 20°C 16°C 12°C 8°C swim JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sea Temperatureswim

Line chart showing monthly sea temperature. Jan: 23°C . Feb: 23°C . Mar: 23°C . Apr: 19°C . May: 16°C . Jun: 14°C . Jul: 12°C . Aug: 13°C . Sep: 15°C . Oct: 18°C . Nov: 20°C . Dec: 22°C .

UV Index

0 3 6 8 11 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index

Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 9. Feb: UV 8. Mar: UV 7. Apr: UV 5. May: UV 4. Jun: UV 3. Jul: UV 3. Aug: UV 4. Sep: UV 6. Oct: UV 7. Nov: UV 8. Dec: UV 9.

Monthly Daylight Hours

16h 14h 12h 10h 8h JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Monthly Dew Point & Comfort

28°C 24°C 20°C 16°C 12°C 8°C 4°C 0°C -4°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy Oppressive

Month-by-Month Weather Table

January best
Excellent
Temp
27°C / 18°C
Feels Like
28°C / 17°C
Rain
4days (25 mm) Good
Sun
12.1h Excellent
Humidity
57% Moderate
UV
8.8 Very High
February best
Excellent
Temp
26°C / 18°C
Feels Like
26°C / 16°C
Rain
2days (13 mm) Excellent
Sun
11.5h Excellent
Humidity
57% Moderate
UV
8.4 Very High
March best
Excellent
Temp
25°C / 17°C
Feels Like
25°C / 15°C
Rain
3days (14 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.7h Excellent
Humidity
61% Muggy
UV
7 High
April
Excellent
Temp
22°C / 15°C
Feels Like
20°C / 13°C
Rain
5days (25 mm) Good
Sun
9.2h Good
Humidity
64% Muggy
UV
5 Moderate
May
Good
Temp
17°C / 12°C
Feels Like
15°C / 9°C
Rain
7days (44 mm) Good
Sun
8.3h Good
Humidity
70% Muggy
UV
3.6 Moderate
June
Fair
Temp
15°C / 10°C
Feels Like
12°C / 6°C
Rain
9days (55 mm) Wet
Sun
7.5h Good
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
2.8 Moderate
July
Fair
Temp
14°C / 9°C
Feels Like
11°C / 6°C
Rain
10days (59 mm) Wet
Sun
7.8h Good
Humidity
77% Humid
UV
3.1 Moderate
August
Fair
Temp
15°C / 10°C
Feels Like
12°C / 6°C
Rain
10days (59 mm) Wet
Sun
8.7h Good
Humidity
74% Muggy
UV
4.2 Moderate
September
Good
Temp
17°C / 10°C
Feels Like
14°C / 7°C
Rain
8days (45 mm) Wet
Sun
9.9h Good
Humidity
70% Muggy
UV
5.8 High
October
Good
Temp
20°C / 12°C
Feels Like
18°C / 10°C
Rain
7days (42 mm) Good
Sun
10.7h Excellent
Humidity
65% Muggy
UV
7.1 Very High
November
Good
Temp
22°C / 14°C
Feels Like
21°C / 11°C
Rain
7days (38 mm) Good
Sun
11.7h Excellent
Humidity
62% Muggy
UV
8 Very High
December best
Excellent
Temp
25°C / 16°C
Feels Like
25°C / 14°C
Rain
3days (19 mm) Excellent
Sun
12.3h Excellent
Humidity
57% Moderate
UV
8.7 Very High
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January best 27°C / 18°C 28°C / 17°C 4days (25 mm) Good 12.1h Excellent 57% Moderate 8.8 Very High Excellent View Details
February best 26°C / 18°C 26°C / 16°C 2days (13 mm) Excellent 11.5h Excellent 57% Moderate 8.4 Very High Excellent View Details
March best 25°C / 17°C 25°C / 15°C 3days (14 mm) Excellent 10.7h Excellent 61% Muggy 7 High Excellent View Details
April 22°C / 15°C 20°C / 13°C 5days (25 mm) Good 9.2h Good 64% Muggy 5 Moderate Excellent View Details
May 17°C / 12°C 15°C / 9°C 7days (44 mm) Good 8.3h Good 70% Muggy 3.6 Moderate Good View Details
June 15°C / 10°C 12°C / 6°C 9days (55 mm) Wet 7.5h Good 76% Humid 2.8 Moderate Fair View Details
July 14°C / 9°C 11°C / 6°C 10days (59 mm) Wet 7.8h Good 77% Humid 3.1 Moderate Fair View Details
August 15°C / 10°C 12°C / 6°C 10days (59 mm) Wet 8.7h Good 74% Muggy 4.2 Moderate Fair View Details
September 17°C / 10°C 14°C / 7°C 8days (45 mm) Wet 9.9h Good 70% Muggy 5.8 High Good View Details
October 20°C / 12°C 18°C / 10°C 7days (42 mm) Good 10.7h Excellent 65% Muggy 7.1 Very High Good View Details
November 22°C / 14°C 21°C / 11°C 7days (38 mm) Good 11.7h Excellent 62% Muggy 8 Very High Good View Details
December best 25°C / 16°C 25°C / 14°C 3days (19 mm) Excellent 12.3h Excellent 57% Moderate 8.7 Very High Excellent View Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

The best months to visit Ottoway are January, February, March, December, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Ottoway, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Ottoway is January, with average daytime highs of 27°C (81°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Ottoway is July, with average overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Ottoway is July, averaging 59mm of precipitation across 10 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
The rainy season in Ottoway runs through July, August, with the heaviest rainfall in July. Based on 10-year averages for Ottoway.
Ottoway receives approximately 120 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is December with around 12 hours. Based on climate data for Ottoway.
The least favorable months to visit Ottoway are June, July, August, primarily due to less favorable weather conditions. For the best conditions, consider January, February, March, December instead.
The annual average UV index in Ottoway is 6, classified as high. Standard sun protection (sunscreen, hat) is recommended during prolonged outdoor exposure.
Average humidity in Ottoway is 66%, classified as moderate. Humidity levels are generally comfortable and should not affect outdoor activities for most people.
Yes — sea temperatures in January, February, March average 23°C (73°F), which is warm and comfortable for swimming and water activities.
Average wind speeds in Ottoway are 24 km/h (15 mph). The windiest month is September with peak winds reaching 26 km/h (16 mph) (gusts up to 41 km/h / 26 mph).
Ottoway averages 7 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 46%. The clearest skies occur in February.
The annual average dew point in Ottoway is 10°C (50°F), which feels pleasant with low humidity. Outdoor activities are comfortable year-round from a humidity standpoint.
Ottoway has a Cold Semi-Arid climate, classified as BSk under the Köppen system. Arid climates have very low rainfall relative to temperature, with large swings between daytime heat and cool nights.
The 'feels like' temperature in Ottoway ranges from 11°C (52°F) to 19°C (66°F) on average. The 'feels like' temperature closely matches the actual temperature throughout most of the year.
June is not the best time to visit Ottoway, with a climate score of 5.4/10. Consider visiting during January, February, March, December instead for better conditions.
For June in Ottoway, pack Layered clothing, Light jacket, Umbrella, Comfortable walking shoes. With average highs of 15°C (58°F) and 9 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.

Data Source

Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.

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