Newcastle Weather

Owing to its location on the southern bank of the Hunter River, close to the mouth, weather in Newcastle, Australia is moderately warm, frequented with showers, almost through out the year. While it is winter from June to August here with the temperature being lower than the rest of the year, January and February can get very warm, making the Newcastle weather quite uncomfortable to stay. The average temperature usually varying from 18° C to 27°C during January and February, it could go even as high as 44°C sometimes during this period. Therefore you can expect a very warm summer with blazing sun if you are in this city of Australia during the summer seasons.

With the Watagan Mountains in the west, the average annual rainfall received in Newcastle, Australia is 1103mm. While February and March records the highest amount of rainfall, the period from July to December records the lowest amount of rainfall. However, September is the dry month here when you can expect the least amount of rain. However, due to the frequent showers through out the year and a number of river channels lying on the northern side of Newcastle, the low land areas here are often flooded.

The Newcastle, lies at 151.46 East and 32.56 South of the Hunter River, on the eastern seaside of Australia and enjoys almost an average 6.3 hours of unfaltering sunshine through out the year. This lends the Newcastle weather enough warmth, even making it unbearably hot sometimes. But it is due to this sufficient sunlight and showers that the area enjoys a 'Green Belt' with abundant flora and fauna in the western side, which is definitely a plus.

A brief report on the weather in Newcastle, Australia:
- The average high temperature of the year is 23°C.
- The average low temperature of the year is 12.4°C.
- The Average warmest temperature of the year is 44.1°C.

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