The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Amherst
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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°C | 6.5 | 8.4 | 14.2 | 19.8 | 24.2 | 28.2 | 30 | 29.4 | 25.8 | 20.1 | 14.5 | 8.6 |
°F | 43.8 | 47.1 | 57.5 | 67.7 | 75.6 | 82.7 | 86 | 84.8 | 78.4 | 68.1 | 58.1 | 47.5 |
Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.
The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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mm | 70 | 74 | 90 | 77 | 96 | 83 | 100 | 91 | 84 | 89 | 79 | 77 |
inches | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 3 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3 |
Rainy days | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Average annual rainfall in Amherst: 969.1mm (381.5 inches)
The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Amherst
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Hrs sunshine | 5.6 | 6.2 | 7.4 | 8.4 | 9.1 | 9.9 | 9.2 | 8.7 | 7.9 | 7.3 | 5.9 | 5.2 |
The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Min °C | -4.6 | -3.3 | 1.3 | 5.9 | 10.9 | 15.5 | 17.9 | 17.4 | 13.6 | 6.8 | 2.2 | -2.3 |
Max °C | 6.8 | 8.7 | 14.5 | 20.2 | 24.6 | 28.5 | 30.3 | 29.7 | 26.1 | 20.4 | 14.8 | 8.9 |
Min °F | 23.7 | 26.1 | 34.3 | 42.5 | 51.5 | 59.9 | 64.2 | 63.2 | 56.4 | 44.2 | 36 | 27.9 |
Max °F | 34 | 36.9 | 46.2 | 55.4 | 63.9 | 71.6 | 75.4 | 74.3 | 67.6 | 56.5 | 47.3 | 37.9 |
The graph below shows the average sea temperature.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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°C | 10.9 | 10.1 | 10.2 | 11.9 | 15.9 | 21.2 | 24.8 | 25.5 | 23.9 | 20 | 15.9 | 12.9 |
°F | 51.6 | 50.1 | 50.3 | 53.4 | 60.6 | 70.1 | 76.7 | 77.9 | 74.9 | 67.9 | 60.6 | 55.1 |
The graph below shows the average wind speed.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
km/h | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
mph | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.
The graph below shows the average relative humidity.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
66% | 62% | 62% | 56% | 70% | 70% | 76% | 78% | 73% | 69% | 67% | 69% |
Hottest month: | July | 30°C 86°F |
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Driest month: | January | 70mm 2.8ins |
Sunniest month: | June | 9.9hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 6.5°C 43.7°F |
Wettest month: | July | 100mm 3.9ins |
Warmest sea: | August | 25.5°C 77.9°F |