Australia vs Australia · 1991–2020
Cumborah or
Lightning Ridge?
Cumborah peaks in May (86), Lightning Ridge in May (86). Below, every month side by side — the better comfort score of the pair is marked, which is a statement about climate only.
| Month | Cumborah day | Cumborah rain | Lightning Ridge day | Lightning Ridge rain | Daylight | Better score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36.4°C | 45 mm | 36.4°C | 45 mm | 13 h 51 / 13 h 50 | level · 43 |
| February | 34.8°C | 43 mm | 34.8°C | 43 mm | 13 h 10 / 13 h 10 | level · 50 |
| March | 32.4°C | 40 mm | 32.4°C | 40 mm | 12 h 21 / 12 h 21 | level · 63 |
| April | 28.1°C | 27 mm | 28.1°C | 27 mm | 11 h 25 / 11 h 25 | level · 85 |
| May | 23.1°C | 23 mm | 23.1°C | 23 mm | 10 h 39 / 10 h 40 | level · 86 |
| June | 19.4°C | 41 mm | 19.4°C | 41 mm | 10 h 15 / 10 h 16 | level · 68 |
| July | 19.2°C | 29 mm | 19.2°C | 29 mm | 10 h 24 / 10 h 25 | level · 66 |
| August | 21.6°C | 17 mm | 21.6°C | 17 mm | 11 h 03 / 11 h 04 | level · 76 |
| September | 26.1°C | 28 mm | 26.1°C | 28 mm | 11 h 57 / 11 h 57 | level · 85 |
| October | 29.5°C | 39 mm | 29.5°C | 39 mm | 12 h 52 / 12 h 51 | level · 79 |
| November | 32.2°C | 51 mm | 32.2°C | 51 mm | 13 h 40 / 13 h 38 | level · 63 |
| December | 35°C | 50 mm | 35°C | 50 mm | 14 h 03 / 14 h 01 | level · 50 |
Comfort scores compare climate and nothing else — not cost, crowds, flights or what there is to do when you arrive. Two places can also read stations of very different quality: check the distance in the caption above before treating a one-point gap as meaningful.