Eagle Heights Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Eagle Heights.
Climate overview of Eagle Heights
Eagle Heights, Queensland, Australia, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with January reaching 29°C (84°F) and July cooling to 21°C (70°F).
The city receives around 944 mm (37 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from July to September. February is the wettest month and July the driest. The sunniest month is October, with 8.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Eagle Heights Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Eagle Heights - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Eagle Heights
In Eagle Heights, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in January to a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 21°C (70°F) in January to 10°C (50°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Eagle Heights
Generally, Eagle Heights experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 944 mm (37 in) yearly. The seasons in Eagle Heights bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, February, receives high rainfall, with an average of 147 mm (5.8 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 32 mm (1.3 in) over 8 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Eagle Heights Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Eagle Heights
Eagle Heights enjoys sunny spells year-round. October sees up to 8.5 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. June, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.5 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Eagle Heights
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 19°C (66°F) in August to 25°C (77°F) in January.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Eagle Heights by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Eagle Heights.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 70%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 55%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Eagle Heights
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November
- Warmest weather: January, February, March and December
- Most sunshine: September, October, November and December
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
- Best for swimming: Any time of year. The sea stays pleasantly warm year-round.
- Wettest months: January, February, March, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from July to September
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Eagle Heights
What is the best time to visit Eagle Heights?
March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Eagle Heights. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Eagle Heights has a distinct dry season from July to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Eagle Heights?
Daytime highs range from 21°C (70°F) in July to 29°C (84°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 21°C (70°F).
How much rain does Eagle Heights get?
Annual rainfall is around 944 mm (37 in). February is the wettest month with 147 mm (5.8 in), while July is the driest with 32 mm (1.3 in).
How sunny is Eagle Heights?
Eagle Heights receives around 2,715 hours of sunshine per year. October is the sunniest month with 255 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 195 hours. Overall, Eagle Heights enjoys abundant sunshine.
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