Thargomindah weather by month & the best time to visit
Australia · small town · hot desert climate

The best time to visit Thargomindah is April — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 98/100), with July and August close behind. Thargomindah averages about 3,718 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F and roughly 11 mm of rain in April.
When is the best time to visit Thargomindah?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Thargomindah is April, then July and August. The dullest month is January (28/100, 33 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Thargomindah?
Thargomindah is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,718 hours of sunshine a year. 70 Sunshine Score points separate April (98) from January (28), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #13 of 118 destinations in Australia for annual sunshine, above the national median of 3,071 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around February, carries about 43% of the annual 256 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28 | 39° / 102°F | 25° / 77°F | 33 mm | 13 |
| February | 46 | 37° / 99°F | 23° / 73°F | 42 mm | 13 |
| March | 75 | 34° / 93°F | 20° / 68°F | 34 mm | 11 |
| April | 98 | 30° / 86°F | 15° / 59°F | 11 mm | 8 |
| May | 97 | 24° / 75°F | 10° / 50°F | 15 mm | 5 |
| June | 97 | 20° / 68°F | 6° / 43°F | 16 mm | 4 |
| July | 98 | 20° / 68°F | 5° / 41°F | 13 mm | 4 |
| August | 98 | 22° / 72°F | 7° / 45°F | 10 mm | 6 |
| September | 98 | 28° / 82°F | 11° / 52°F | 11 mm | 8 |
| October | 97 | 32° / 90°F | 15° / 59°F | 17 mm | 10 |
| November | 66 | 35° / 95°F | 20° / 68°F | 29 mm | 11 |
| December | 38 | 38° / 100°F | 22° / 72°F | 25 mm | 12 |
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Thargomindah: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Thargomindah?
Thargomindah is a small town in Australia with a hot desert climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Thargomindah get a year?
Thargomindah gets about 3,718 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around April.
When is the best time to visit Thargomindah?
The sunniest time to visit Thargomindah is April, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 98/100 (with July and August close behind). Expect daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F.
What is the least sunny month in Thargomindah?
January is the least sunny month in Thargomindah, scoring 28/100 with about 33 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Thargomindah?
The typical midday UV index in Thargomindah peaks around 13 (extreme) in January, easing to about 4 (moderate) in June. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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