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Climate in Port Macquarie

Port Macquarie, Australia has a oceanic climate. The annual average temperature is about 21.4°C and the city receives roughly 1001 mm of precipitation across 167 rainy days a year, with around 860 hours of sunshine. The warmest month is Jan (highs near 28.7°C) and the coldest is Jul (lows near 14.1°C). These are deterministic, latitude- and region-based planning estimates — not a forecast or measured station data; check current conditions with an official meteorological service before travel.

Climate zone
Oceanic
Comfort score
82/100

Climate overview

Port Macquarie, Australia has a oceanic climate. The annual average temperature is about 21.4°C and the city receives roughly 1001 mm of precipitation across 167 rainy days a year, with around 860 hours of sunshine. The warmest month is Jan (highs near 28.7°C) and the coldest is Jul (lows near 14.1°C). These are deterministic, latitude- and region-based planning estimates — not a forecast or measured station data; check current conditions with an official meteorological service before travel.

Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16.

Climate zone

Köppen-style classification derived deterministically from latitude and regional precipitation regime.

Climate zone

Port Macquarie is classified as Oceanic. This reflects its annual temperature range and the seasonal pattern of its rainfall.

Average temperatures

Annual averages and seasonal extremes.

Average temperatures

  • Annual average21.4°C
  • Warmest monthJan (28.7°C)
  • Coldest monthJul (14.1°C)
  • Comfort score82/100

Rainfall overview

Annual precipitation and how it is distributed across the year.

Rainfall overview

Port Macquarie receives about 1001 mm of precipitation a year over roughly 167 rainy days. The wettest month is Jun and the driest is Dec.

Sunshine overview

Estimated annual sunshine and its seasonal pattern.

Sunshine overview

Port Macquarie sees an estimated 860 hours of sunshine a year, concentrated in the warmer months around Jan.

Monthly climate table

Month-by-month estimates of temperature, rainfall, rainy days, and sunshine.

Monthly climate table

Port Macquarie monthly climate table
MonthHighLowRainRainy DaysSunshine
Jan28.7°C21.7°C69 mm11113 h
Feb28.2°C21.2°C78 mm1391 h
Mar26.8°C19.8°C82 mm1476 h
Apr24.9°C17.9°C99 mm1743 h
May23°C16°C103 mm1739 h
Jun21.6°C14.6°C108 mm1828 h
Jul21.1°C14.1°C99 mm1734 h
Aug21.6°C14.6°C82 mm1457 h
Sep23°C16°C78 mm1370 h
Oct24.9°C17.9°C69 mm1194 h
Nov26.8°C19.8°C69 mm11104 h
Dec28.2°C21.2°C65 mm11111 h

Best months to visit

Months with the mildest temperatures and lower rainfall, by the deterministic comfort heuristic. Not a tourism ranking.

Best months to visit

By temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Port Macquarie are Oct, Sep, Nov. Conditions vary year to year — verify with a current forecast before booking.

Seasonal summary

Average conditions by season.

Seasonal summary

  • Summer

    28°C / 21°C

    212 mm rain

  • Autumn

    25°C / 18°C

    284 mm rain

  • Winter

    21°C / 14°C

    289 mm rain

  • Spring

    25°C / 18°C

    216 mm rain

Climate comfort score

A 0–100 composite of temperature balance, rainfall, sunshine, seasonality, and winter/summer extremes; higher means more comfortable. Used consistently across the platform.

Climate comfort score

Port Macquarie has a climate comfort score of 82/100, a very comfortable year-round climate by this measure. The score weights mild temperatures most, then rainfall balance, sunshine, low seasonality, and the absence of extreme winter cold or summer heat.

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