AustraliaThe climate of Queensland
The current climate in Queensland features temperatures ranging from a high of 30°C to a low of 22°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 27°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 10°C and in the warmer months around 22°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Queensland, Australia.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Queensland in recent years was 39°C in December 2019. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 12°C in July 2022.
Rainfall amount
On average, Queensland receives 929 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
The hurricane season in Queensland runs from November to April.
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Best time to visit Queensland?
The best time to visit Queensland for sunny weather is January and April through December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Queensland. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
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Climate Table of Queensland
The climate table of Queensland shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 30 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 21 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 88 | 198 | 156 | 41 | 72 | 46 | 30 | 22 | 25 | 73 | 71 | 107 |
| UV Index | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Queensland, Australia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Queensland
Yearly Temperature in Queensland
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Queensland, Australia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Queensland
Total Yearly Precipitation in Queensland
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Queensland, Australia. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Queensland
Weather experiences in Queensland
The weather in Queensland is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 7 visitors. Have you been to Queensland? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Erik Tholen
There are many sunny days, but we also had a few cloudy days with some rain. Still very nice.
JoepA little rain now and then took away the heat and dried out quickly. Sunny paradise for a wheat walk.
HesterThere was little rain and plenty of sunshine, ideal climate for active recreation.
ArendIt was a beautiful day with an average temperature of 28 degrees. It was quite humid and it rained a few times. Since it was summer, the evenings were mild.
LucasThe air was fresh and the sunsets were breathtaking. I will definitely return.
FroukjeLight rain and lots of sunshine made each day ideal for outdoor activities.
Noah SchouteWonderfully warm, around 28 degrees, with occasional refreshing showers, but mostly sunny. The only drawback was the high humidity, which could sometimes cause discomfort.
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Average weather in Queensland by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Queensland. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.