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Wagga Wagga, New South Wales Weather History

New South Wales, Australia · 45 yrs data
📍 -35.1189°S, 147.3690°E
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Quick Climate Facts

(19812025)
Hottest Month
🔥
January
Avg 25.7°C
Min 10.9°C
Max 40.6°C
Coldest Month
❄️
July
Avg 7.9°C
Min -1.2°C
Max 17.0°C
Wettest Month
🌧️
November
59 mm
Driest Month
🏜️
April
37 mm
Most Humid
💧
July
84%
Least Humid
🌬️
January
44%
Highest Ever
🌡️
45.9°C
January 2020
Lowest Ever
🧊
-3.7°C
July 1986

Wagga Wagga Climate Overview

Wagga Wagga has a warm temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.

Temperatures peak in January and drop to their lowest in July, while rainfall is highest during autumn months.

Humidity remains moderate throughout the year creating cold and dry conditions.

Monthly Climate Data
Month🌤️HighLowAvgHumid %Rain (mm)Wind (m/s)Solar (kWh/m²)
January🌞40.6°C10.9°C25.7°C44%493.07.64
February🌞38.8°C10.8°C24.8°C47%452.96.83
March☀️34.9°C7.7°C21.3°C53%482.65.64
April☀️29.0°C4.5°C16.8°C62%372.24.16
May🌤️23.3°C1.5°C12.4°C73%452.02.90
June🌨️18.3°C-0.5°C8.9°C83%552.12.21
July🌨️17.0°C-1.2°C7.9°C84%572.12.35
August🌨️19.6°C-0.8°C9.4°C80%532.23.26
September🌤️24.3°C0.7°C12.5°C73%492.44.66
October☀️29.8°C2.7°C16.3°C63%532.56.07
November☀️35.0°C5.3°C20.2°C55%592.77.06
December🌞38.5°C7.9°C23.2°C47%522.97.72

Showing average climate conditions across 45 years (1981–2025)

🌍 Weather in Wagga Wagga Across Seasons

❄️ Winter in Wagga Wagga

July is Wagga Wagga's coldest month, with average lows reaching -1.2°C.
🌡️June to August (avg) · -0.8°C18.3°C

🧥 Expect frosty nights and below-freezing temperatures during this Cold Winter period.

☀️ Summer in Wagga Wagga

Summer temperatures in Wagga Wagga peak in January, climbing to 40.6°C.
🌡️December to February (avg) · 9.9°C39.3°C

🌤️ Limit midday outdoor exposure and stay hydrated — this is an intense Hot Summer.

🌧️ Rainiest Period in Wagga Wagga

Wagga Wagga sees its highest rainfall in November, receiving approximately 59 mm of precipitation.
🌧️June to November (avg) · up to 59 mm

☔ Rainfall is spread across the year with no sharply defined wet season.

📅 Monthly Averages

🌡️ Temperature Patterns

Monthly averages · 19812025 climate normals · °C

🌡️ Wagga Wagga Monthly Temperature Guide

January is the hottest month in Wagga Wagga, with average highs reaching 40.6°C, while July is the coldest with lows dropping to -1.2°C.

Temperatures rise steadily from spring, peak in January, and gradually decline through autumn into winter.

These seasonal patterns make summer pleasant for travel, while winters can bring frost and occasional snowfall.

🌧️ Rainfall Distribution

Monthly rainfall · 19812025 seasonal trends · mm/month

💨Humidity & Wind Speed

Monthly averages · 19812025

💧 Rainfall & Humidity in Wagga Wagga

Wagga Wagga receives its highest rainfall in November, while humidity peaks during summer months.
🌧️ Wettest: November 59 mm☀️ Driest: April 37 mm

💧 Humidity peaks at 84% in July · annual avg 64%

🌍 Climate Summary

Avg Annual Temp:16.6°C
Avg Annual Rainfall:603 mm
Avg Humidity:64%
Data Period:1981 – 2025

📈 Yearly Trends

The warmest year in Wagga Wagga's recorded history was 2018 (avg: 17.8°C), while the coldest was 1992 (avg: 14.9°C).

📊 Key Climate Trends

  • 🌡️ Wagga Wagga's temperature has remained relatively stable over the past decade
  • 📊 Minimum temperatures have remained largely stable across the dataset
  • 🌧️ Rainfall has increased noticeably in recent years compared to earlier periods

🌡️ Annual Temperature Trend

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Average annual high/low · Last 10 years · °C

Wagga Wagga's temperatures has remained relatively stable over the past decade. The highest recorded temperature reached 45.9°C in January 2020, while the lowest dropped to -3.7°C in July 1986.

🌧️ Annual Precipitation

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Total annual precipitation · Last 10 years · mm/year

Annual rainfall in Wagga Wagga shows noticeable variation. Rainfall has increased noticeably in recent years compared to earlier periods.
📋 Yearly Climate Data Overview

🔥 hottest · ❄️ coldest · 🌧️ wettest

YearMin TempAvg TempMax TempRainfall (mm)Avg HumidityAvg Wind
2025
4.5°C17.6°C30.7°C42659%2.6 m/s
2024
5.0°C17.3°C29.7°C52662%2.3 m/s
2023
4.9°C17.6°C30.2°C60564%2.3 m/s
2022
4.8°C15.6°C26.5°C84273%2.5 m/s
2021
4.0°C15.8°C27.6°C74369%2.4 m/s
2020
4.7°C17.2°C29.7°C70668%2.5 m/s
2019
3.7°C17.3°C30.9°C36358%2.5 m/s
2018 🔥
4.5°C17.8°C31.2°C36656%2.5 m/s
2017
3.8°C17.2°C30.5°C47461%2.4 m/s
2016
4.7°C16.9°C29.1°C71666%2.5 m/s

Showing 1 to 10 of 45 years

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Wagga Wagga?

Based on 45 years of data (1981–2025), January is typically the hottest month in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, with average high temperatures around 40.6°C.

What is the coldest month in Wagga Wagga?

July is the coldest month in Wagga Wagga, with average low temperatures around -1.2°C.

What is the rainiest month in Wagga Wagga?

November receives the most rainfall with approximately 59 mm, while April is the driest with 37 mm.

What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Wagga Wagga?

The highest recorded temperature was 45.9°C in January 2020. This is part of the historical record spanning 1981–2025.

What was the lowest temperature ever recorded in Wagga Wagga?

The lowest recorded temperature was -3.7°C in July 1986.

How many years of data does this page cover?

This page covers 45 years of climate data from 1981 to 2025. As new data is added to the database the page automatically reflects the updated coverage.

How much sunlight does Wagga Wagga get?

Wagga Wagga receives the most sunlight in December with an average solar radiation of 7.72 kWh/m²/day. This solar radiation data, sourced from NASA POWER, is useful for solar energy planning and agriculture in New South Wales.

Where does this weather data come from?

All climate data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite and model data. It provides monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind speed, and solar radiation.

📚 Data Source

All weather data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources), a NASA project providing solar and meteorological data for renewable energy, building efficiency, and agricultural research.

Parameters included:
  • Temperature (Min, Max)
  • Precipitation
  • Relative Humidity
  • Wind Speed
  • Solar Radiation
Data specifications:
  • Resolution: Monthly
  • Spatial: 0.5° × 0.625°
  • Source: MERRA-2
  • Coverage: 19812025
  • Years: 45