Climate Insights for Cowarie Airport

, State of South Australia, Australia

Hottest
January
38°C peak
Coldest
July
8°C low
Wettest
January
39mm rain
Best to Visit
April, May, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Cowarie Airport is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 167mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 39mm of rainfall. Cowarie Airport is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed — summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: January, December, February. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 8°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 38° Average: 32° Min: 26° Feb Max: 37° Average: 31° Min: 24° Mar Max: 35° Average: 28° Min: 22° Apr Max: 29° Average: 22° Min: 16° May Max: 23° Average: 17° Min: 11° Jun Max: 20° Average: 13° Min: 8° Jul Max: 20° Average: 13° Min: 8° Aug Max: 22° Average: 16° Min: 10° Sep Max: 26° Average: 20° Min: 13° Oct Max: 31° Average: 24° Min: 18° Nov Max: 34° Average: 27° Min: 21° Dec Max: 37° Average: 31° Min: 24°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Cowarie Airport vary considerably across the year, with a 30°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. January is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 38°C and an average of 32°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 8°C and an average of 13°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 39mm Feb Precipitation: 9mm Mar Precipitation: 24mm Apr Precipitation: 8mm May Precipitation: 13mm Jun Precipitation: 10mm Jul Precipitation: 3mm Aug Precipitation: 4mm Sep Precipitation: 14mm Oct Precipitation: 8mm Nov Precipitation: 13mm Dec Precipitation: 22mm
Precipitation

Cowarie Airport is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 167mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 14mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 39mm of rainfall. March and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 3mm. That's 36mm less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 23km/h Feb Wind Speed: 22km/h Mar Wind Speed: 21km/h Apr Wind Speed: 19km/h May Wind Speed: 18km/h Jun Wind Speed: 16km/h Jul Wind Speed: 17km/h Aug Wind Speed: 20km/h Sep Wind Speed: 22km/h Oct Wind Speed: 23km/h Nov Wind Speed: 23km/h Dec Wind Speed: 24km/h
Wind Speed

Cowarie Airport is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 21km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 24km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 16km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 8km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 18km/h in winter, 23km/h in spring, 23km/h in summer, 19km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Cowarie Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Cowarie Airport is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in January at around 38°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 8°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 13 to 34°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 35mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 23km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 24 to 38°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 70mm over the season and a monthly average of 23mm. Winds are moderate at around 23km/h. Stay hydrated, wear sun protection, and seek shade during the hottest hours of the day.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 11 to 35°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 45mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 8 to 22°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 18mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 32°
Feb 31°
Mar 28°
Apr 22°
May 17°
Jun 13°
Jul 13°
Aug 16°
Sep 20°
Oct 24°
Nov 27°
Dec 31°

The best time to visit Cowarie Airport is during April, May, August, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 9mm per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 38°C, while July is the coldest period with lows dropping to 8°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Cowarie Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
26 °C
38 °C
23 km/h
39 mm
0 cm
Feb
24 °C
37 °C
22 km/h
9 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
22 °C
35 °C
21 km/h
24 mm
0 cm
Apr
16 °C
29 °C
19 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
May
11 °C
23 °C
18 km/h
13 mm
0 cm
Jun
8 °C
20 °C
16 km/h
10 mm
0 cm
Jul
8 °C
20 °C
17 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Aug
10 °C
22 °C
20 km/h
4 mm
0 cm
Sep
13 °C
26 °C
22 km/h
14 mm
0 cm
Oct
18 °C
31 °C
23 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
Nov
21 °C
34 °C
23 km/h
13 mm
0 cm
Dec
24 °C
37 °C
24 km/h
22 mm
0 cm
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