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The average temperature in Sterling over the whole year is 10°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 30°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -6°C. The rainy (wet) season in Sterling runs from March to October, peaking in May with a 66% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is November to February; December is the driest month, at 31%. Winds in Sterling are highest in April, averaging 5.4 m/s (19 km/h), and lightest in August, at 3.8 m/s (14 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the NW. The clearest skies in Sterling come in July, when the sky is typically 14% covered; May is the cloudiest month, at 26%.
| Month | High | Low | Feels like | Chance of rain | Cloud | Wind | Being outside | Sun | Walking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2°C | -6°C | -5°C | 38% | 22% | 4.6 m/s | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| February | 3°C | -6°C | -4°C | 38% | 22% | 4.9 m/s | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| March | 10°C | -2°C | 3°C | 53% | 23% | 5.1 m/s | 7 | 0 | 32 |
| April | 14°C | 2°C | 7°C | 59% | 24% | 5.4 m/s | 20 | 0 | 47 |
| May | 19°C | 9°C | 14°C | 66% | 26% | 4.9 m/s | 44 | 5 | 64 |
| June | 27°C | 16°C | 23°C | 63% | 15% | 4.3 m/s | 64 | 42 | 40 |
| July | 30°C | 18°C | 27°C | 60% | 14% | 4.0 m/s | 45 | 66 | 17 |
| August | 28°C | 16°C | 26°C | 61% | 14% | 3.8 m/s | 56 | 60 | 25 |
| September | 25°C | 11°C | 21°C | 57% | 14% | 3.9 m/s | 64 | 34 | 47 |
| October | 17°C | 3°C | 11°C | 57% | 16% | 4.4 m/s | 35 | 2 | 59 |
| November | 10°C | -1°C | 4°C | 40% | 16% | 4.5 m/s | 8 | 0 | 36 |
| December | 5°C | -5°C | -3°C | 31% | 18% | 4.9 m/s | 0 | 0 | 13 |
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Year round, Sterling has days of about 2°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 30°C in July, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from -6°C to 18°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 10°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around May and least likely around December. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Winter in Sterling has typical daily highs of about 3°C and lows of about -6°C, with a 35% chance of rain on a given day.
Spring in Sterling has typical daily highs of about 14°C and lows of about 3°C, with a 59% chance of rain on a given day.
Summer in Sterling has typical daily highs of about 28°C and lows of about 16°C, with a 61% chance of rain on a given day.
Autumn in Sterling has typical daily highs of about 17°C and lows of about 4°C, with a 51% chance of rain on a given day.
The rainy (wet) season in Sterling runs from March to October, peaking in May with a 66% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is November to February; December is the driest month, at 31%.
Winds in Sterling are highest in April, averaging 5.4 m/s (19 km/h), and lightest in August, at 3.8 m/s (14 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the NW.
The average temperature in Sterling over the whole year is 10°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 30°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -6°C.