Scotia Sanctuary
- Annual mean
- 18.6 °C
- Warmest month
- January
- Wettest month
- February
Annual patterns for wind, humidity, and daylight hours based on thirty years of data.
Detailed long-term climate measurements for Kinchega National Park, calculated from a representative coordinate. Compare monthly average temperatures, daily precipitation rates, relative humidity, wind speeds, and daylight hours derived from NASA POWER data between 1991 and 2020. These climatological normals provide a standardized reference for understanding the atmospheric environment at this location.
Mapping the relationship between wide monthly thermal fluctuations and low average daily precipitation rates
Long term calendar averages provide a baseline of temperature, daily precipitation, and daylight.
| Mean temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | Wind speed | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.3 °C13.9° to 43.3° | 1 mm/day | 33.7% | 4.9 m/s | 13.9 hours |
| February | 27.3 °C13.1° to 41.9° | 1 mm/day | 37.5% | 4.7 m/s | 13.2 hours |
| March | 23.7 °C10.5° to 38.4° | 0.6 mm/day | 41.3% | 4.4 m/s | 12.2 hours |
| April | 18.9 °C7.2° to 32.6° | 0.4 mm/day | 48.2% | 4 m/s | 11.2 hours |
| May | 14.2 °C4.1° to 27.1° | 0.5 mm/day | 61% | 3.8 m/s | 10.3 hours |
| June | 11 °C1.8° to 22.8° | 0.7 mm/day | 70.2% | 3.9 m/s | 9.9 hours |
| July | 10.2 °C1.3° to 22.5° | 0.6 mm/day | 68.7% | 4 m/s | 10.1 hours |
| August | 11.9 °C1.6° to 26° | 0.5 mm/day | 60.3% | 4.3 m/s | 10.8 hours |
| September | 15.7 °C3.9° to 31.9° | 0.6 mm/day | 51.6% | 4.7 m/s | 11.8 hours |
| October | 19.6 °C6.8° to 36.4° | 0.8 mm/day | 43.7% | 4.9 m/s | 12.9 hours |
| November | 23.2 °C9° to 40.2° | 0.9 mm/day | 39.6% | 4.9 m/s | 13.7 hours |
| December | 26 °C11.5° to 41.6° | 0.7 mm/day | 34.5% | 5 m/s | 14.1 hours |
See two months side by side and how much they differ. Both use the same 1991–2020 climate normals and NASA POWER data point as the table above, so they show typical conditions, not a forecast.
Analyzing the annual progression of temperature, precipitation, and wind across long-term monthly averages
Interactive climate map
Open the climate map to compare monthly temperature, precipitation, and other averages.
Evaluating seasonal atmospheric patterns and precipitation rhythms across varied geographical regions

Delve deeper into the geographic context and mapped features of Kinchega National Park. Understanding its place within New South Wales and the broader Australian outback, through its protected area boundaries and unique terrain, offers a rich atlas-driven discovery experience. This exploration highlights the park's conservation value and its role as a significant protected landscape for understanding regional geography.