Guerilla Bay

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Guerilla Bay
New South Wales
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Guerilla Bay
Coordinates 35°49′46″S150°13′6″E / 35.82944°S 150.21833°E / -35.82944; 150.21833 Coordinates: 35°49′46″S150°13′6″E / 35.82944°S 150.21833°E / -35.82944; 150.21833
Population53 (2016 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 2536
LGA(s) Eurobodalla Shire
State electorate(s) Bega
Federal Division(s) Gilmore
Localities around Guerilla Bay:
Rosedale
Tomakin Guerilla Bay Tasman Sea
Tasman Sea

Guerilla Bay (postcode: 2536) is a bay and village located in Eurobodalla Shire, the South Coast, New South Wales, Australia. [2] Fishing is banned as the entire area is a sanctuary zone.

Climate

Guerilla Bay experiences an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The climate of Guerilla bay is moderated by the sea, with warm summers and mild sunny winters. Nights can be cold in winter. Thunderstorms mostly occur between November and March, with rainfall maximums in summer.

Climate data for Guerilla Bay
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °C (°F)43.9
(111.0)
43.3
(109.9)
40.6
(105.1)
35.1
(95.2)
28.6
(83.5)
24.4
(75.9)
25.6
(78.1)
30.0
(86.0)
34.7
(94.5)
37.2
(99.0)
41.6
(106.9)
42.2
(108.0)
43.9
(111.0)
Average high °C (°F)25.4
(77.7)
24.8
(76.6)
23.9
(75.0)
22.0
(71.6)
19.7
(67.5)
17.5
(63.5)
17.1
(62.8)
18.2
(64.8)
21.0
(69.8)
21.7
(71.1)
22.5
(72.5)
22.5
(72.5)
21.3
(70.3)
Average low °C (°F)15.6
(60.1)
16.1
(61.0)
14.3
(57.7)
11.0
(51.8)
7.2
(45.0)
5.6
(42.1)
4.2
(39.6)
4.3
(39.7)
7.0
(44.6)
9.4
(48.9)
12.2
(54.0)
14.1
(57.4)
10.0
(50.0)
Record low °C (°F)6.0
(42.8)
8.1
(46.6)
5.0
(41.0)
1.0
(33.8)
−2.0
(28.4)
−3.0
(26.6)
−4.0
(24.8)
−2.1
(28.2)
−2.0
(28.4)
−1.0
(30.2)
3.0
(37.4)
4.0
(39.2)
−4.0
(24.8)
Average rainfall mm (inches)60.1
(2.37)
100.4
(3.95)
80.5
(3.17)
52.4
(2.06)
42.4
(1.67)
88.3
(3.48)
51.0
(2.01)
58.6
(2.31)
42.6
(1.68)
74.1
(2.92)
83.6
(3.29)
68.7
(2.70)
802.7
(31.60)
Source: Bureau of Meteorology [3]

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Guerilla Bay". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 February 2019. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Guerilla Bay". Eurobodalla Coast Tourism. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
  3. "MORUYA AIRPORT AWS". Climate statistics for Australian locations. Bureau of Meteorology. April 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2017.