Climate and monthly weather forecast
Weather in January
In January, the average sea temperature in George Town, Australia, is 17.2°C (63°F). Note: Swimming in water that is 17.2°C (63°F) is not enjoyable for most. Weather in January »
Weather in February
With an average sea temperature of 17.7°C (63.9°F), February is the month with the warmest seawater in George Town, Australia. Note: Swimming is not a pleasant activity for most individuals in 17.7°C (63.9°F). Weather in February »
Weather in March
In March, the average sea temperature in George Town, Australia, is 17.4°C (63.3°F). Note: For most, swimming in 17.4°C (63.3°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Weather in March »
Weather in April
In April, the average sea temperature in George Town, Australia, is 16.8°C (62.2°F). Note: Swimming in water at 16.8°C (62.2°F) is not a pleasing experience for the majority. Weather in April »
Weather in May
In George Town, Australia, in May, the average water temperature is 15.6°C (60.1°F). Note: Most people do not find pleasure in swimming when the water temperature is 15.6°C (60.1°F). Weather in May »
Weather in June
In June, the average sea temperature in George Town, Australia, is 14.1°C (57.4°F). Note: Dipping into 14.1°C (57.4°F) below 10°C (50°F) needs protective wear, or you'd face cold shock and breathing issues swiftly. Weather in June »
Weather in July
In July, the average sea temperature in George Town, Australia, is 12.8°C (55°F). Note: Immersing oneself in 12.8°C (55°F) at sub-10°C (14°F) temperatures is a recipe for harsh cold shock and quickened breathing unless adequately equipped. Weather in July »
Weather in August
The months with the coldest seawater in George Town, Australia, are August and September, with an average sea temperature of 12.4°C (54.3°F). Note: Danger awaits those who swim in 12.4°C (54.3°F) without protection. Weather in August »
Weather in September
August and September, with an average sea temperature of 12.4°C (54.3°F), are months with the coldest seawater in George Town, Australia. Note: While a brief time in 12.4°C (54.3°F) at 13°C (55.4°F) is already bracing, plunging below 10°C (50°F) can severely affect breathing and introduce a cold shock, relying on your physical state. Weather in September »
Weather in October
In October, the average sea temperature in George Town, Australia, is 13.2°C (55.8°F). Note: With the appropriate swimsuit, one can swim in 13.2°C (55.8°F) even if temperatures dip below 10°C (50°F); otherwise, be ready for cold shock and breath issues. Weather in October »
Weather in November
In George Town, Australia, in November, the average water temperature is 14.8°C (58.6°F). Note: Swimming in 14.8°C (58.6°F) feels unbearing at 13°C (55.4°F) and can be life-risking below 10°C (50°F), causing breathing issues and cold shock, depending on a person's capacity. Weather in November »
Weather in December
In George Town, Australia, the average seawater temperature in December is 16.3°C (61.3°F). Note: In water with a temperature of 16.3°C (61.3°F), most people do not enjoy swimming. Weather in December »
Updated: Jan 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What is the month with the warmest sea water in George Town?
With an average sea temperature of 17.7°C (63.9°F), February is the month with the warmest seawater in George Town, Australia.
When is Daylight Saving Time (DST) in George Town?
On Sunday, 07. April 2024, at 3:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in George Town, and the time zone changes from AEDT to AEST. The next Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday, 06. October 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from AEST to AEDT.
What is the month with the shortest days in George Town?
June has the shortest days of the year in George Town, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
When is the sea coldest in George Town?
The months with the coldest seawater are August and September, with an average sea temperature of 12.4°C (54.3°F).
When are the longest days in George Town?
With an average of 15h and 6min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in George Town.
Average sea temperature
George Town, Australia
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (17.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August and September (12.4°C).
Average daylight
George Town, Australia
- Average daylight in January:
14h and 4min - Average daylight in February:
13h and 4min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 2min - Average daylight in April:
11h and 0min - Average daylight in May:
9h and 5min - Average daylight in June:
9h and 2min
- Average daylight in July:
9h and 3min - Average daylight in August:
10h and 3min - Average daylight in September:
11h and 5min - Average daylight in October:
13h and 1min - Average daylight in November:
14h and 2min - Average daylight in December:
15h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
