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Daintree, Australia - Weather and Climate

Daintree, Queensland, Australia maintains a fairly consistent warm average temperature. It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year. Let’s explore the climate details to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Daintree temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C in January. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 24°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 17°C during this month.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Daintree experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1702 mm of precipitation annually. Daintree can be quite wet during February, receiving approximately 372 mm of precipitation over 15 rainy days.

In contrast September, experiences much drier conditions, with 25 mm of rainfall, spread across 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Daintree Precipitation page.

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

Forecast for Daintree

Saturday
5 Apr
Light rain showers
Light rain showers
30°C
1.4 mm
Sunday
6 Apr
Rain showers
Rain showers
29°C
5.2 mm
Monday
7 Apr
Heavy rain
Heavy rain
26°C
18 mm

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Daintree in Australia

During the months of May, June, July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Daintree?
    Rainy season in Daintree occurs in the months of January, February, March and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Daintree?
    January has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Daintree?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 24°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Daintree?
    February tops the wettest month list with 372 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Daintree?
    September is the driest month with 25 mm of precipitation.

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