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New South Wales · AustraliaSummit weather, forecast and climate
Lees Mountain
1,130 m
Elevation1,130 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation7.1 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul8°average high
33.40° S, 148.94° EElevation 1,130 mUTC+11 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit1,130 m
- Mid-mountain980 m
- Valley · Borenore821 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Lees Mountain in brief
Lees Mountain rises to 1,130 m, New South Wales, Australia.
At the summit, January is the mildest month with average highs of 25°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.
The nearest town in the atlas is Borenore, 19 km to the N at 821 m.
Facts
- Elevation
- 1,130 m · 3,707 ft
- Region
- New South Wales
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- -33.3975, 148.9395
- Nearest airport
- Bathurst Airport (BHS) · 66 km
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Lees Mountain by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 25° | 24° | 21° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 20° | 23° |
| Average low | 14° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 4° | 2° | 1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 12° |
| Precipitation | 58 mm | 70 mm | 48 mm | 42 mm | 54 mm | 73 mm | 80 mm | 76 mm | 62 mm | 73 mm | 72 mm | 78 mm |
| Cloud cover | 23% | 24% | 23% | 27% | 35% | 43% | 41% | 36% | 31% | 30% | 31% | 28% |
| Daylight | 14h 08 | 13h 18 | 12h 20 | 11h 17 | 10h 25 | 9h 57 | 10h 08 | 10h 51 | 11h 51 | 12h 52 | 13h 50 | 14h 21 |
| Month score | 84 | 81 | 87 | 84 | 57 | 33 | 31 | 35 | 55 | 72 | 80 | 79 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 4,100 m | 4,050 m | 3,600 m | 3,000 m | 2,450 m | 2,000 m | 1,800 m | 1,950 m | 2,350 m | 2,850 m | 3,350 m | 3,750 m |
| Summit | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C |
ivTerrain
Lees Mountain in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of AustraliaPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Canobolas | 1,397 m | – | 7.1 km NE | 7° |
| Young Man Canobola | 1,330 m | – | 7.4 km NE | 7° |
| Columbine Mountain | 874 m | – | 8.5 km SW | 10° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
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Borenore
New South Wales · 19 km N
18°Oct high
8wet days
81score
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Spring Hill
New South Wales · 20 km E
17°Oct high
8wet days
75score
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Cudal
New South Wales · 22 km NW
21°Oct high
9wet days
79score
Around here
Borenore and around
Nature
Mountains
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Young Man Canobola
1,330 m
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Columbine Mountain
874 m
Heritage
Union Bank of Australia building, Orange
Heritage Act — State Heritage Register · 1857
Duntryleague with Lodge, Park, Gates and former Stables, Woodward St, Orange, NSW, Australia
Heritage Act — State Heritage Register









































































