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Devonport climate by month
What the weather is like
Devonport has an oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb): rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
The warmest month is February, when afternoons average 22° and nights 13°. July is the coolest month, with highs of 12° and lows of 5°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 9°, a small seasonal swing typical of places tempered by the sea.
About 892 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. June is the wettest month (102 mm, 13 wet days) and February the driest (42 mm, 7 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 30% in February to 35% in May.
The sea reaches about 18° in February. Sea temperatures lag the air by a month or two, so late summer is usually warmer for swimming than early summer.
Compared with Canberra, the capital, Devonport is 3.6° cooler on a February afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 22° · February
- Coldest nights
- 5° · July
- Wettest month
- June
- Driest month
- February
- Clearest skies
- February · 30% cloud
- Warmest sea
- 18° · February
- Longest day
- 15 h 07 min
- Shortest day
- 9 h 13 min
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columns, sea temperature lineTemperature curve
Average high, low and seaDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthClimate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 22° | 22° | 20° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 20° |
| Average low | 13° | 13° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 5° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 11° |
| Precipitation | 45 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 70 mm | 81 mm | 102 mm | 114 mm | 109 mm | 87 mm | 74 mm | 65 mm | 61 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 8.3 | 6.5 | 7 | 10 | 10.7 | 12.7 | 12.5 | 12.7 | 12 | 12.7 | 10 | 8.8 |
| Cloud cover | 31% | 30% | 31% | 33% | 35% | 35% | 35% | 35% | 35% | 34% | 35% | 33% |
| Sea temperature | 17° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 14° | 13° | 12° | 12° | 13° | 14° | 16° |
| Daylight | 14h 49 | 13h 41 | 12h 25 | 11h 01 | 9h 52 | 9h 13 | 9h 28 | 10h 27 | 11h 46 | 13h 08 | 14h 25 | 15h 07 |
| Month score | 80 | 85 | 83 | 71 | 54 | 38 | 35 | 39 | 48 | 57 | 74 | 78 |