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Tanunda Weather and climate

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Tanunda year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): Average 11.7–20°C, mild climate with moderate rainfall and occasional showers. Suitable for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Common activities: vineyard walks, winery tours. Recommended clothing: comfortable trousers or skirts, light jacket, comfortable shoes.
  • Summer (December–February): Average 19.9–22.7°C, warm and dry climate with low rainfall. Suitable for enjoying sunshine and outdoor activities. Common activities: swimming, picnics, outdoor sports. Recommended clothing: light and breathable clothing, hat, sunscreen.
  • Autumn (June–August): Average 9–12.2°C, cool climate with higher rainfall. Suitable for indoor activities or enjoying warm drinks. Common activities: visiting museums, tasting local cuisine, indoor leisure activities. Recommended clothing: warm clothing, jacket, comfortable shoes.
  • Winter (September–November): Average 12.2–17.3°C, mild climate with higher rainfall. Suitable for indoor activities or enjoying warm drinks. Common activities: wine tasting, winery visits, enjoying local cuisine. Recommended clothing: warm clothing, comfortable shoes.
Tanunda climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 15.5°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 443 mm / Summer humidity: 60%–70% / Rainiest month: June

Tanunda monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
22.7°C
20.7
February
21.8°C
5.3
March
20°C
17.7
April
15.2°C
15.6
May
11.7°C
50.7
June
10.3°C
61.8
July
9°C
47.2
August
11.2°C
46.7
September
12.2°C
37.7
October
15.1°C
58.3
November
17.3°C
59.7
December
19.9°C
22
Tanunda weather for the next seven days
10/27
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
18.5°C/9.4°C
10/28
Tuesday
Sunny
18.7°C/6.8°C
10/29
Wednesday
Sunny
21.3°C/7.6°C
10/30
Thursday
Sunny
27.6°C/10°C
10/31
Friday
Partly Cloudy
25.2°C/10.1°C
11/1
Saturday
Sunny
29.5°C/8.6°C
11/2
Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
29.1°C/12°C

Tanunda FAQ

Is Tanunda worth visiting?
If you're making your way to the Barossa Valley, Tanunda is one town you should not be skipping out on! So, it's safe to say that Tanunda is absolutely worth visiting! The traditional owners of the land were here for thousands of years before the German settlers arrived in 1843.
What is Tanunda famous for?
Château Tanunda, Icon of the Barossa, is one of Australia's most historically significant wineries. Established in 1890, the Château is a cornerstone of the Barossa wine industry and is the site of the Valley's first winery, as well as its first vineyards planted back in 1843.
What to do in Tanunda for free?
Enjoy a scenic walk at the Barossa Sculpture Park, explore the Barossa Goldfields Walking Trails, or take a historical walk through Bethany. The Mengler's Hill lookout offers stunning views and is another excellent free option.
What does Tanunda mean in Aboriginal?
The name Tanunda is a corruption of an Aboriginal word meaning "waterhole" or "abundance of wildfowl."
What are the historical roots of Tanunda?
Tanunda's history is rich, with the traditional owners of the land present for thousands of years. German settlers arrived in 1843, shaping the town's unique heritage. Vine Vale, located midway between Tanunda, Nuriootpa, and Angaston, also saw settlers arrive in the early 1850s.