Mudgee Weather and Climate
Climate Snapshot
Mudgee's warmest month in 2024 was January, averaging 29.4 degrees. That gives Mudgee an annual average daytime high of 21.6 degrees, 0.7 degrees cooler than the New South Wales mean.
Daytime highs peak at 29.4 degrees in January and bottom out with overnight lows of 2.3 degrees in June. That is a 27.1 degree spread from hottest afternoon to coldest night. Overnight minimums average 9.9 degrees across the year, 2.6 degrees colder than the New South Wales average of 12.5.
Annual rainfall totals 611mm across 82 rain days, 32 percent drier than the New South Wales average. The wettest month is April at 92mm, and September is the driest at 26mm.
Rainfall varies moderately through the year, with some months noticeably wetter than others, but there's no single dominant wet season.
When we crunch the numbers on temperature, humidity, UV, and rainfall, October comes out as the sweet spot with a Comfort Score of 9.4 out of 10. June sits at the other end at 1.0.
Scroll down for the full month-by-month breakdown, or jump straight to October if you're picking the best time to visit Mudgee.
Monthly Comfort Score
Our Comfort Score rates each month from 1 (tough) to 10 (ideal) based on temperature, humidity, rainfall, UV, and sunshine. How we calculate it
Annual Comfort Score: 6.1/10 - Ranked #126 of 213 Australian cities (national avg 6.2, NSW avg 6.4)
Seasonal Overview
| Season | Avg Max °C | Avg Min °C | Total Rain mm | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer | 29.0 | 16.4 | 163 | 7.3 |
| Autumn | 21.3 | 10.2 | 159 | 7.1 |
| Winter | 13.7 | 3.8 | 133 | 2.1 |
| Spring | 22.4 | 9.3 | 156 | 8.2 |
Monthly Climate Averages
| Month | Max °C | Min °C | Rain mm | Rain Days | Solar MJ | Humidity % | Comfort |
|---|
Weather by Month
Detailed climate data, packing advice, and what to expect for each month in Mudgee.
29.4°C, 65mm rain February
28.9°C, 51mm rain March
26.4°C, 26mm rain April
20.4°C, 92mm rain May
17.1°C, 40mm rain June
12.8°C, 41mm rain July
12.1°C, 42mm rain August
16.2°C, 50mm rain September
18.4°C, 26mm rain October
21.8°C, 40mm rain November
27.0°C, 91mm rain December
28.6°C, 48mm rain
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