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Maitland Weather by Month

Best time to visit Maitland
August–November
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Jan
30.4°C average high
Wettest month
Mar
128.8mm
Coolest month
Jul
17.8°C average high
Peak comfort score
87
out of 100

The year at a glance

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Daily low to high range Rainfall (right axis)

Month by month

MonthHighLowRainWet daysScore
January 30.4°18°87.5mm 9.967
February 29.4°17.7°123.6mm 11.168
March 27.5°16.2°128.8mm 10.677
April 24.5°12.6°89.1mm 9.282
May 20.9°9.6°65.4mm 8.483
June 18°7.6°79.6mm 9.774
July 17.8°6.5°50.5mm 8.676
August 20°6.9°37.3mm 6.587
September 23.1°9.4°57.1mm 7.385
October 25.7°11.8°65.1mm 8.583
November 27.3°14.6°95mm 10.179
December 29.3°16.5°79.7mm 9.572

Averages from PATERSON TOCAL AWS, AS, 12km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Maitland averages a daily high of 30.4°C with nights around 18°C. Expect roughly 9.9 wet days totalling 87.5mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

February

February in Maitland averages a daily high of 29.4°C with nights around 17.7°C. Expect roughly 11.1 wet days totalling 123.6mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

March

March in Maitland averages a daily high of 27.5°C with nights around 16.2°C. Expect roughly 10.6 wet days totalling 128.8mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

April

April in Maitland averages a daily high of 24.5°C with nights around 12.6°C. Expect roughly 9.2 wet days totalling 89.1mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

May

May in Maitland averages a daily high of 20.9°C with nights around 9.6°C. Expect roughly 8.4 wet days totalling 65.4mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

June

June in Maitland averages a daily high of 18°C with nights around 7.6°C. Expect roughly 9.7 wet days totalling 79.6mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

July

July in Maitland averages a daily high of 17.8°C with nights around 6.5°C. Expect roughly 8.6 wet days totalling 50.5mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

August

August in Maitland averages a daily high of 20°C with nights around 6.9°C. Expect roughly 6.5 wet days totalling 37.3mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

September

September in Maitland averages a daily high of 23.1°C with nights around 9.4°C. Expect roughly 7.3 wet days totalling 57.1mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

October

October in Maitland averages a daily high of 25.7°C with nights around 11.8°C. Expect roughly 8.5 wet days totalling 65.1mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

November

November in Maitland averages a daily high of 27.3°C with nights around 14.6°C. Expect roughly 10.1 wet days totalling 95mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

December

December in Maitland averages a daily high of 29.3°C with nights around 16.5°C. Expect roughly 9.5 wet days totalling 79.7mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

How the score works

Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Maitland peaks at 87.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Maitland?

Based on 30 years of records, August–November scores highest for comfort in Maitland, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in Maitland?

January is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 30.4°C.

What is the wettest month in Maitland?

March is the wettest, averaging 128.8mm of rain across roughly 10.6 wet days.

How cold does Maitland get?

July is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 17.8°C.

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