Terrigal 2024 Climate Summary
Understanding Terrigal's climate patterns is essential for planning your stay. The city experiences a distinctive seasonal rhythm that shapes its weather throughout the year.
Temperature extremes span from 9.2°C up to 26.7°C, with a notable 9.3°C difference between the warmest and coldest periods.
Apr brings the heaviest precipitation at 199mm, contrasting sharply with Mar's mere 43mm. The city receives 1203mm annually over approximately 152 rain days.
Compared to the New South Wales average, Terrigal is 0.3°C cooler. Its annual rainfall of 1203mm is typical of the region's climate patterns.
Understanding these patterns helps determine the best times to visit Terrigal. Whether you prefer warm dry conditions or milder temperatures, Terrigal's climate offers distinct seasonal advantages throughout the year.
Note on methodology: this page summarises 2024 observations only. Long-record climate trend analysis drawn from ACORN-SAT (1910 to present) is in development. For context on multi-decade change, see the BOM State of the Climate report.
Temperature Profile
Monthly maximum and minimum temperature ranges showing seasonal variation in Terrigal's climate.
Climate Analysis
The temperature data for Terrigal reveals clear seasonal patterns. The annual average maximum is 22.0°C, while the average minimum is 14.7°C. This 7.3°C range demonstrates the city's seasonal temperature variation.
Rainfall Pattern
Monthly rainfall distribution throughout Terrigal showing wet and dry season patterns.
Annual rainfall totals 1203mm, distributed across the calendar year. The distribution pattern shows distinct wet and dry periods that influence local climate conditions.
Climate Summary Table
Complete monthly climate averages including temperature, precipitation, solar radiation, and humidity data.
| Month | Max °C | Min °C | Rain mm | Rain Days | Solar MJ | Humidity % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.7 | 20.4 | 83 | 16 | 22.2 | 60% |
| February | 26.5 | 19.9 | 119 | 15 | 19.2 | 62% |
| March | 25.0 | 18.2 | 43 | 11 | 18.8 | 61% |
| April | 22.0 | 14.7 | 199 | 13 | 14.3 | 62% |
| May | 18.8 | 12.3 | 165 | 16 | 10.1 | 64% |
| June | 16.0 | 9.2 | 180 | 10 | 8.7 | 60% |
| July | 16.1 | 9.3 | 49 | 12 | 10.5 | 55% |
| August | 19.2 | 11.0 | 53 | 10 | 12.9 | 57% |
| September | 21.7 | 12.2 | 69 | 8 | 18.2 | 40% |
| October | 21.4 | 13.6 | 65 | 14 | 20.3 | 53% |
| November | 24.5 | 17.4 | 106 | 19 | 21.4 | 60% |
| December | 26.0 | 18.6 | 72 | 8 | 26.5 | 58% |