Bundaberg Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bundaberg.

Climate overview of Bundaberg

Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with January reaching 30°C (86°F) and July cooling to 22°C (72°F).

With around 893 mm (35 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. February is the wettest month and September the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from July to September.

Bundaberg Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bundaberg — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Bundaberg

In Bundaberg, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in January to a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in the coolest month, July.

Nights vary from 23°C (73°F) in January to around 13°C (55°F) during the colder months.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Bundaberg

Generally, Bundaberg experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 893 mm (35 in) yearly. The climate in Bundaberg shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in February, the wettest month, with an average of 159 mm (6.3 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month September offers drier and sunnier days, with around 31 mm (1.2 in) of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Bundaberg Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Humidity in Bundaberg by Month

Best Time to Visit Bundaberg

During May, June, July, August, September and October, Bundaberg experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 22°C (72°F) and 27°C (80°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 31 mm (1.2 in) and 63 mm (2.5 in).

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bundaberg

What is the best time to visit Bundaberg?

April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Bundaberg. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions. Bundaberg has a distinct dry season from July to September.

What temperatures can I expect in Bundaberg?

Daytime highs range from 22°C (72°F) in July to 30°C (86°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 13°C (55°F) to 23°C (73°F).

How much rain does Bundaberg get?

Annual rainfall is around 893 mm (35 in). February is the wettest month with 159 mm (6.3 in), while September is the driest with 31 mm (1.2 in).

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