Cunnamulla Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Cunnamulla.
Climate overview of Cunnamulla
The climate in Cunnamulla, Queensland, Australia, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 37°C (99°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in July.
The city tends toward dry conditions, with around 362 mm (14 in) of rainfall per year. It does, however, have a distinct dry season from March to October.
Cunnamulla Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Cunnamulla — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Cunnamulla
In Cunnamulla, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 37°C (99°F) in January to a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 24°C (75°F) in January to around 6°C (43°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Cunnamulla
Cunnamulla typically sees modest rainfall throughout the year, with an average annual precipitation of 362 mm (14 in). The climate in Cunnamulla shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in January, the wettest month, with an average of 59 mm (2.3 in) of precipitation over 6 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 13 mm (0.5 in) of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Cunnamulla Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Cunnamulla
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Cunnamulla
What is the best time to visit Cunnamulla?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Cunnamulla. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Cunnamulla has a distinct dry season from March to October.
What temperatures can I expect in Cunnamulla?
Daytime highs range from 20°C (68°F) in July to 37°C (99°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Cunnamulla get?
Annual rainfall is around 362 mm (14 in). January is the wettest month with 59 mm (2.3 in), while August is the driest with 13 mm (0.5 in).
Cunnamulla 3-Day Forecast
Cunnamulla 3-Day Forecast
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