Tamworth weather by month & the best time to visit
Australia · small town · humid subtropical climate

The best time to visit Tamworth is May — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 93/100), with April and September close behind. Tamworth averages about 3,164 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F and roughly 29 mm of rain in May.
When is the best time to visit Tamworth?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Tamworth is May, then April and September. The dullest month is July (53/100, 36 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Tamworth?
Tamworth is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,164 hours of sunshine a year. May (93/100) is noticeably better than July (53). It ranks #54 of 118 destinations in Australia for annual sunshine, above the national median of 3,071 hours. The year's 679 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67 | 34° / 93°F | 19° / 66°F | 78 mm | 12 |
| February | 84 | 32° / 90°F | 18° / 64°F | 77 mm | 11 |
| March | 86 | 29° / 84°F | 16° / 61°F | 65 mm | 9 |
| April | 92 | 25° / 77°F | 12° / 54°F | 33 mm | 6 |
| May | 93 | 20° / 68°F | 7° / 45°F | 29 mm | 4 |
| June | 59 | 16° / 61°F | 5° / 41°F | 53 mm | 3 |
| July | 53 | 15° / 59°F | 4° / 39°F | 36 mm | 3 |
| August | 68 | 17° / 63°F | 4° / 39°F | 37 mm | 4 |
| September | 91 | 22° / 72°F | 8° / 46°F | 39 mm | 6 |
| October | 88 | 27° / 81°F | 12° / 54°F | 56 mm | 8 |
| November | 83 | 30° / 86°F | 15° / 59°F | 80 mm | 10 |
| December | 80 | 32° / 90°F | 17° / 63°F | 96 mm | 11 |
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Tamworth: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Tamworth?
Tamworth is a small town in Australia at 394 m elevation with a humid subtropical climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Tamworth get a year?
Tamworth gets about 3,164 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around May.
When is the best time to visit Tamworth?
The sunniest time to visit Tamworth is May, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 93/100 (with April and September close behind). Expect daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F.
What is the least sunny month in Tamworth?
July is the least sunny month in Tamworth, scoring 53/100 with about 36 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Tamworth?
The typical midday UV index in Tamworth peaks around 12 (extreme) in January, easing to about 3 (moderate) in June. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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