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The annual average maximum daily temperature is 21.8°C (71.2°F) which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The annual average water temperature is typically 16.0°C (60.8°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. Annually there are on average 10.9 days of rain per month and 7.0 hours of sun per day.
The best months to visit Kangaroo Island are January, February, March, December, for the best beach weather, the most sunshine and optimal sunbathing and swimming conditions with the least chance of rain.
The weather is perfect for sunbathing in the months from December to February when the maximum temperature reaches above 26°C (72°F)
The sea is best for swimming between December and May when the sea temperature is above the average 16°C (61°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.
No, you can't sunbathe in Kangaroo Island all year round. Some months are too cold for sunbathing, however you might enjoy other beach activities such as taking a walk, going hiking along trails or just enjoying the scenery.
The weather is best for sunbathing in the months from December to February when the maximum temperature reaches above 26°C (72°F)
More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.
No, you can't swim in Kangaroo Island all year round.
The warmest sea water temperatures in Kangaroo Island are found in February when they peak at 18°C (65°F) and lowest in September when they dip to 14°C (56°F).
The sea temperature is above average for swimming between December and May when the sea temperature is above 16°C (61°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.
More info about the annual sea temperatures
The hottest month in Kangaroo Island is January when the average maximum temperature is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days 28°C (83°F), average temperature is 22°C (72°F) and average minimum temperature is 17°C (62°F).
More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.
The coolest month in Kangaroo Island is July when the average maximum temperature is 15°C (59°F), average temperature is 11°C (52°F) and average minimum temperature is 7°C (45°F).
More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine
The driest month in Kangaroo Island is March with 1cm (0.4inches) of rain and February has the fewest days of rain with 5.5 days with some rain, a quite rainy time to visit the beach.
More info about the annual rainfall
The coldest sea water temperatures in Kangaroo Island are found in September when they dip to 14°C (56°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.
More info about the annual sea temperatures.
The warmest sea water temperatures in Kangaroo Island are found in February when they peak at 18°C (65°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.
More info about the annual sea temperatures.
The most humid month in Kangaroo Island is January with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 15°C (60°F) which is comfortable for everyone.
More info about the annual humidity.
The least humid month in Kangaroo Island is July with a dew point of 9°C (49°F) which is a bit dry for some.
More info about the annual humidity.
The most windy month in Kangaroo Island is December when the average maximum windspeed is 33KM/H (21MPH) and the average wind speed is 18KM/H (11MPH).
More info about the annual wind conditions.
The hottest month in Kangaroo Island is January when the average maximum temperature is 28°C (83°F), average temperature is 22°C (72°F) and average minimum temperature is 17°C (62°F).
The coolest month in Kangaroo Island is July when the average maximum temperature is 15°C (15°F), average temperature is 11°C (52°F) and average minimum temperature is 7°C (45°F).
The longest days in Kangaroo Island are in December, with an average of 14.6 hours of daylight per day. June has the shortest days with an average of 9.8 hours of daylight per day.
The sunniest days in Kangaroo Island are in January which has the most hours of sunshine per day. The sunshine percentage is 70% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.0hrs making the days long and bright.
June has the least sunshine. The sunshine percentage is 43% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.
The ultraviolet index is the highest in January when it reaches 13.6 and lowest in June when it reaches 2.3.
An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The warmest sea water temperatures in Kangaroo Island are found in February when they peak at 18°C (65°F) and lowest in September when they dip to 14°C (56°F).
The sea is best for swimming between December and May when the temperature is above 16°C (61°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.
The wettest month in Kangaroo Island is June with 14.3cm (5.6inches) of rain and July has the most days of rain with 16 days with some rain, a wet time to visit the beach.
The driest month in Kangaroo Island is March with 1cm (0.4inches) of rain and February has the fewest days of rain with 5.5 days with some rain, a quite rainy time to visit the beach.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
