Climate guideThirty-year normals for Echuca
Echuca climate by month
Cold semi-arid · BSkBest Mar–May
Annual mean16°day and night
Seasonal swing14°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation397 mm86 wet days a year
36.14° S, 144.75° EElevation 100 mUTC+11 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
When to goEchuca · weather score
Best timeMar–May
October: high / low21° / 10°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Echuca has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk): little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
The warmest month is January, when afternoons average 30° and nights 17°. July is the coolest month, with highs of 13° and lows of 5°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 14°.
About 397 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. November is the wettest month (35 mm, 10 wet days) and February the driest (23 mm, 4 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 21% in January to 35% in June.
Compared with Canberra, the capital, Echuca is 3.1° warmer on a January afternoon and receives less precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 30° · January
- Coldest nights
- 5° · July
- Wettest month
- November
- Driest month
- February
- Clearest skies
- January · 21% cloud
- Longest day
- 14 h 36 min
- Shortest day
- 9 h 43 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 30° | 30° | 26° | 21° | 17° | 14° | 13° | 14° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 27° |
| Average low | 17° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 6° | 5° | 6° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° |
| Precipitation | 22 mm | 23 mm | 24 mm | 24 mm | 37 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm | 39 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 35 mm | 32 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 6.7 | 4.2 | 6.5 | 6 | 4.7 | 9 | 8.5 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 9.2 | 9.7 | 6.5 |
| Cloud cover | 21% | 21% | 22% | 25% | 33% | 35% | 33% | 31% | 31% | 28% | 28% | 26% |
| Daylight | 14h 21 | 13h 25 | 12h 22 | 11h 12 | 10h 14 | 9h 43 | 9h 55 | 10h 43 | 11h 49 | 12h 57 | 14h 01 | 14h 36 |
| Month score | 64 | 71 | 80 | 86 | 82 | 54 | 51 | 62 | 77 | 78 | 77 | 76 |
ivMonth by month
Echuca in every month
January64
30° / 17°
22 mm · 6.7 wet days
February71
30° / 17°
23 mm · 4.2 wet days
March80
26° / 14°
24 mm · 6.5 wet days
April86
21° / 11°
24 mm · 6 wet days
May82
17° / 8°
37 mm · 4.7 wet days
June54
14° / 6°
45 mm · 9 wet days
July51
13° / 5°
44 mm · 8.5 wet days
August62
14° / 6°
39 mm · 7.5 wet days
September77
17° / 7°
36 mm · 7.2 wet days
October78
21° / 10°
36 mm · 9.2 wet days
November77
25° / 13°
35 mm · 9.7 wet days
December76
27° / 15°
32 mm · 6.5 wet days