What is the best time to visit Lithgow?

Based on our Comfort Score analysis, February is the best month to visit Lithgow, New South Wales, scoring 10.0 out of 10 for pleasant weather conditions.

What is the Comfort Score for Lithgow?

Lithgow has an annual Comfort Score of 5.8/10, based on temperature, humidity, rainfall, UV exposure, and sunshine hours throughout the year.

Does it frost in Lithgow?

Yes, Lithgow averages about 48 frost days per year. The coldest overnight temperatures typically occur in June.

Lithgow Weather and Climate

New South Wales, Australia (33.49°S, 150.16°E, 1029m elevation) Oceanic (Cfb)

5.8/10

Variable comfort year-round

Best month: February (10.0/10). Ranked #152 of 213 Australian cities. The RefDat Comfort Score weighs temperature, humidity, rainfall, and sunshine into a single 1-to-10 rating for how pleasant a climate actually feels.

How the score works →

Climate Dashboard

Comfort, seasonality and national benchmarks in one view.

Monthly Comfort Score

February is the sweet spot

February: 10.0/10. June: 1.0/10. Annual score 5.8/10, ranked #152 of 213 Australian cities.

Against national averages

Annual benchmarks

Temperature range

8.3 - 18.0°C

Days 5.8 degrees cooler; nights 6.0 degrees cooler

Annual rainfall

872mm

0% below national avg; national avg 876mm

Rain days

124 days/yr

19 more rain days than national avg

Solar exposure

17.3 MJ/m²

1.0 MJ/m² below national avg

Humidity

51%

3 points above national avg

Seasonal pattern

Four-season readout

Summer9.6/10

13.7 - 24.7°C

265mm rain

Autumn5.0/10

8.3 - 17.7°C

294mm rain

Winter1.5/10

3.1 - 11.0°C

152mm rain

Spring6.9/10

8.0 - 18.9°C

162mm rain

Temperature

December has the warmest afternoons at 25.6 degrees. June has the coolest nights at 2.2 degrees.

Rainfall

872mm falls across 124 rain days. April is wettest (170mm), July driest (30mm), so monthly rainfall varies by about 6 times.

Comfort window

February scores 10.0/10 and is the best month for pleasant weather. June is the hardest month at 1.0/10.

Planning cue

Use the comfort chart first if you are timing a visit. Use the benchmark bars when you want to compare Lithgow with the national climate baseline.