Climate edit
The climate in Mount Magnet is a hot arid climate, also known as a desert climate that has a BWh classification according to the Köppen climate classification. The mean maximum temperature in Mount Magnet is 28.6°C. The driest months are September to November with average monthly rainfall of 8.93mm. The hottest day recorded in Mount Magnet was 47.4°C on 21 January 2015.
| Climate data for Mount Magnet AERO | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 47.4 (117.3) |
45.9 (114.6) |
42.0 (107.6) |
37.5 (99.5) |
35.1 (95.2) |
28.0 (82.4) |
27.9 (82.2) |
32.0 (89.6) |
35.6 (96.1) |
40.6 (105.1) |
43.6 (110.5) |
45.4 (113.7) |
47.4 (117.3) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 37.9 (100.2) |
36.8 (98.2) |
32.9 (91.2) |
28.8 (83.8) |
23.8 (74.8) |
19.9 (67.8) |
18.8 (65.8) |
21.4 (70.5) |
24.7 (76.5) |
29.6 (85.3) |
32.6 (90.7) |
35.7 (96.3) |
28.6 (83.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23.5 (74.3) |
23.3 (73.9) |
20.1 (68.2) |
16.2 (61.2) |
11.7 (53.1) |
8.3 (46.9) |
7.0 (44.6) |
8.0 (46.4) |
10.4 (50.7) |
14.6 (58.3) |
17.9 (64.2) |
21.1 (70.0) |
15.2 (59.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 12.6 (54.7) |
13.5 (56.3) |
9.9 (49.8) |
5.1 (41.2) |
3.3 (37.9) |
0.5 (32.9) |
−0.2 (31.6) |
0.5 (32.9) |
3.0 (37.4) |
5.3 (41.5) |
8.1 (46.6) |
11.5 (52.7) |
−0.2 (31.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 27.7 (1.09) |
35.4 (1.39) |
38.2 (1.50) |
19.7 (0.78) |
18.5 (0.73) |
19.9 (0.78) |
30.0 (1.18) |
16.6 (0.65) |
9.0 (0.35) |
6.4 (0.25) |
11.4 (0.45) |
21.9 (0.86) |
254.7 (10.01) |
| Average precipitation days | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 6.1 | 7.8 | 5.7 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 58.0 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 35 | 41 | 45 | 53 | 57 | 66 | 68 | 60 | 51 | 39 | 36 | 34 | 49 |
| Source: Bureau of Meteorology[1] | |||||||||||||
- ^ "MOUNT MAGNET AERO". Climate statistics for Australian locations. Bureau of Meteorology. 31/03/16. Retrieved 2 April 2016.