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Maitland Climate

New South Wales, Australia · population 67,132 · 123 weather stations within 200 km · records 1788 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
23.7°C
Warmest month · January
28.9°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · July
5.3°C
Typical overnight low

Maitland has an average annual daytime high of 23.7°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is January, when highs typically reach 28.9°C, and its coldest is July, with overnight lows near 5.3°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January28.9°C17.5°CWarmest
February28.3°C17.6°C
March27.1°C16.1°C
April24.3°C12.5°C
May20.4°C9.0°C
June17.7°C7.0°C
July17.0°C5.3°CColdest
August18.8°C6.5°C
September21.7°C8.6°C
October24.3°C11.6°C
November27.0°C14.0°C
December28.6°C16.1°C

Temperature range across the year

3°10°17°24°31°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+1.7°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1835
-2.5°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Maitland getting hotter?

Since 1900, Maitland's average temperature has risen by +1.4°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1788, warming totals +2.1°C.

17.2°17.7°18.2°18.8°19.3°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
April to October

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Maitland?

Maitland's average annual daytime high is 23.7°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is January, with highs averaging 28.9°C, and the coldest is July, with lows averaging 5.3°C.

What is the warmest month in Maitland?

January is the warmest month in Maitland, with typical daytime highs of 28.9°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Maitland?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Maitland, running +1.7°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Maitland getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Maitland has warmed by roughly +1.4°C.

When is the best time to visit Maitland?

April to October typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.