Climate Insights for McGregor

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Hottest
February
30°C peak85°F peak
Coldest
July
6°C low42°F low
Wettest
June
46 mm rain1.8 in rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in McGregor is temperate. The average annual temperature is 17°C and approximately 387 mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 46 mm of rainfall. McGregor 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: February, January, December. The coldest months are July, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 6°C.The climate in McGregor is temperate. The average annual temperature is 63°F and approximately 15.2 in of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 1.8 in of rainfall. McGregor 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: February, January, December. The coldest months are July, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 42°F.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 30°Average: 22°Min: 16°FebMax: 30°Average: 22°Min: 16°MarMax: 27°Average: 20°Min: 15°AprMax: 24°Average: 17°Min: 12°MayMax: 22°Average: 15°Min: 9°JunMax: 18°Average: 12°Min: 7°JulMax: 17°Average: 11°Min: 6°AugMax: 18°Average: 12°Min: 6°SepMax: 21°Average: 14°Min: 9°OctMax: 24°Average: 17°Min: 11°NovMax: 26°Average: 19°Min: 13°DecMax: 28°Average: 21°Min: 15°
Max
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 85°FAverage: 72°FMin: 61°FFebMax: 85°FAverage: 72°FMin: 61°FMarMax: 81°FAverage: 68°FMin: 59°FAprMax: 76°FAverage: 63°FMin: 54°FMayMax: 71°FAverage: 59°FMin: 48°FJunMax: 65°FAverage: 54°FMin: 45°FJulMax: 63°FAverage: 52°FMin: 42°FAugMax: 65°FAverage: 53°FMin: 43°FSepMax: 69°FAverage: 58°FMin: 47°FOctMax: 76°FAverage: 63°FMin: 52°FNovMax: 79°FAverage: 66°FMin: 55°FDecMax: 83°FAverage: 70°FMin: 58°F
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Temperatures in McGregor vary considerably across the year, with a 24°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 22°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 6°C and an average of 11°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in McGregor vary considerably across the year, with a 43°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 85°F and the mean temperature sits around 72°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 42°F and an average of 52°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 23°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 6°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 30mmFebPrecipitation: 17mmMarPrecipitation: 35mmAprPrecipitation: 28mmMayPrecipitation: 33mmJunPrecipitation: 46mmJulPrecipitation: 45mmAugPrecipitation: 34mmSepPrecipitation: 36mmOctPrecipitation: 31mmNovPrecipitation: 23mmDecPrecipitation: 28mm
Precipitation
0in1in2inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 1.2inFebPrecipitation: 0.7inMarPrecipitation: 1.4inAprPrecipitation: 1.1inMayPrecipitation: 1.3inJunPrecipitation: 1.8inJulPrecipitation: 1.8inAugPrecipitation: 1.3inSepPrecipitation: 1.4inOctPrecipitation: 1.2inNovPrecipitation: 0.9inDecPrecipitation: 1.1in
Precipitation

McGregor is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 387 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 32 mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 46 mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 17 mm. That's 29 mm less than June, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.McGregor is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 15.2 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.3 in per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 1.8 in of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 0.7 in. That's 1.1 in less than June, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 10km/hFebWind Speed: 10km/hMarWind Speed: 9km/hAprWind Speed: 8km/hMayWind Speed: 7km/hJunWind Speed: 7km/hJulWind Speed: 7km/hAugWind Speed: 8km/hSepWind Speed: 8km/hOctWind Speed: 9km/hNovWind Speed: 10km/hDecWind Speed: 10km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 6mphFebWind Speed: 6mphMarWind Speed: 5mphAprWind Speed: 5mphMayWind Speed: 4mphJunWind Speed: 5mphJulWind Speed: 5mphAugWind Speed: 5mphSepWind Speed: 5mphOctWind Speed: 6mphNovWind Speed: 6mphDecWind Speed: 6mph
Wind Speed

McGregor is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 9km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 7km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 8km/h in winter, 9km/h in spring, 10km/h in summer, 8km/h in autumn.McGregor is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 5mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 6mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 4mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 5mph in winter, 6mph in spring, 6mph in summer, 5mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan22°72°F
Feb22°72°F
Mar20°68°F
Apr17°63°F
May15°59°F
Jun12°54°F
Jul11°52°F
Aug12°53°F
Sep14°58°F
Oct17°63°F
Nov19°66°F
Dec21°70°F

The best time to visit McGregor is during January, February, March, April, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 28 mm per month. By contrast, July can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 6°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit McGregor is during January, February, March, April, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 68°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.1 in per month. By contrast, July can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 42°F. 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 McGregor 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for McGregor based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). 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
16 °C61 °F
30 °C85 °F
10 km/h6 mph
30 mm1.2 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
16 °C61 °F
30 °C85 °F
10 km/h6 mph
17 mm0.7 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
15 °C59 °F
27 °C81 °F
9 km/h5 mph
35 mm1.4 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
12 °C54 °F
24 °C76 °F
8 km/h5 mph
28 mm1.1 in
0 cm0 in
May
9 °C48 °F
22 °C71 °F
7 km/h4 mph
33 mm1.3 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
7 °C45 °F
18 °C65 °F
7 km/h5 mph
46 mm1.8 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
6 °C42 °F
17 °C63 °F
7 km/h5 mph
45 mm1.8 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
6 °C43 °F
18 °C65 °F
8 km/h5 mph
34 mm1.3 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
9 °C47 °F
21 °C69 °F
8 km/h5 mph
36 mm1.4 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
11 °C52 °F
24 °C76 °F
9 km/h6 mph
31 mm1.2 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
13 °C55 °F
26 °C79 °F
10 km/h6 mph
23 mm0.9 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
15 °C58 °F
28 °C83 °F
10 km/h6 mph
28 mm1.1 in
0 cm0 in