Peterborough
Peterborough is a village in South Australia, Australia, 537 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,428 (2021). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: Mar–Apr · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Peterborough at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in January
Average low in July
26 mm of rain
15 mm of rain
within 0.3 km
Weather in Peterborough
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Clear · wind 10 km/h · humidity 60%
When to go to Peterborough
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 74 | 83 | 91 | 93 | 87 | 62 | 60 | 70 | 88 | 89 | 87 | 86 |
| High | 29° | 29° | 25° | 21° | 16° | 13° | 12° | 14° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 27° |
| Low | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 14° |
| Rain (mm) | 23 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 38 | 40 | 33 | 29 | 26 | 26 |
| Wet days | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
What's on in Peterborough
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Peterborough
More museums: Town Carriage Museum
Outdoors around Peterborough
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Peterborough
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Australia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Peterborough
Earthquakes around Peterborough
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Peterborough
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Peterborough from above
Postal code
Getting to Peterborough
Places near Peterborough
Places with a climate like Peterborough
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
