Gympie Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Gympie

Gympie, Queensland, Australia, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. January is the warmest month with daytime highs of 31°C (88°F), while July is the coolest at 22°C (72°F).

Gympie sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 850 mm (33 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from July to September, creating some seasonal variation. The most sunshine falls in October, with an average of 8.5 hours of daily sunshine.

Gympie Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Gympie

In Gympie, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in January, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 22°C (72°F) during cooler months like July.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 21°C (70°F) in January to around 9°C (48°F) during July.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Gympie

Generally, Gympie has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 850 mm (33 in) of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, February it receives high rainfall, averaging 145 mm (5.7 in) of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 28 mm (1.1 in) over 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Gympie Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Gympie

While the amount of sunshine in Gympie varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 8.5 hours of daily sun in October, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in June, with about 6.3 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Sunshine Coast, Australia (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Sunshine Coast, Australia (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Humidity in Gympie by Month

Best Time to Visit Gympie

During the months of April, May, June, July, August and September, Gympie enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 22°C (71°F) to 27°C (80°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 28 mm (1.1 in) in July to 51 mm (2 in) in May. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gympie

What is the best time to visit Gympie?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Gympie?

Daytime highs range from 22°C (72°F) in July to 31°C (88°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 21°C (70°F).

How much rain does Gympie get?

Annual rainfall is around 850 mm (33 in). February is the wettest month with 145 mm (5.7 in), while July is the driest with 28 mm (1.1 in).

How sunny is Gympie?

Gympie receives around 2,691 hours of sunshine per year. October is the sunniest month with 255 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 190 hours. Overall, Gympie enjoys abundant sunshine.

Gympie 3-Day Forecast

Gympie 3-Day Forecast

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