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Adelaide Travel Guide

Adelaide, South Australia — Climate

Adelaide Weather

Adelaide has a Mediterranean climate, with hot summers and cool to mild winters. Rain falls mainly between May and August, but on average the city is fairly dry. Summers can be extremely hot, but in winter a warm coat is often required.

Average Temperatures and Rainfall in Adelaide

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Rainfall (inches) 0.7 0.7 0.9 1.7 2.8 2.6 2.9 2.4 2.0 1.5 1.2 1
Rainfall (cm) 16 16 23 43 72 65 73 59 51 38 30 26
Min Temp (°C) 15 °C 15 °C 14 °C 11 °C 9 °C 7 °C 6 °C 7 °C 8 °C 10 °C 12 °C 14 °C
Max Temp (°C) 27 °C 27 °C 25 °C 22 °C 18 °C 15 °C 14 °C 15 °C 17 °C 20 °C 23 °C 25 °C
Min Temp (°F) 59 °F 60 °F 57 °F 53 °F 48 °F 45 °F 44 °F 45 °F 47 °F 50 °F 54 °F 57 °F
Max Temp (°F) 81 °F 82 °F 77 °F 71 °F 65 °F 60 °F 58 °F 60 °F 64 °F 69 °F 74 °F 77 °F
Good Weather Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No Yes Yes Yes