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Hervey Bay Climate by Month

Hervey Bay enjoys a subtropical climate with hot, wet summers and mild, dry winters. It´s mild, temperate climate makes it a perfect place to holiday year round. The summer months are December, January and February. February is usually the hottest and most humid. Winters are pleasant with daily maximums usually reaching a pleasant 19.4°C and a minimum of 11°C.

Hervey Bay is the ideal holiday destination since it is very close to Fraser Island, the worlds largest sand island. In general it is a pleasant place to be. Winters are mainly dry and sunny. During the summer chances of rain are higher. Especially evenings can be wet, cooling the day down making for a comfortable overnight temperature.

Fun fact: From June to September you can spot large Humpback whales.

The graphs below provide an overview of the climate in Hervey Bay (Queensland), Australia. They present long-term patterns and averages of weather conditions over a 30-year period.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year.

Monthly precipitation

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

Forecast for Hervey Bay

Sat   Nov 09
30°C | 24°C
NE 22 km/h
0.7 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

Sun   Nov 10
30°C | 23°C
N 22 km/h
0.3 mm
partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

Mon   Nov 11
30°C | 23°C
N 22 km/h
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

The best time of year to visit Hervey Bay in Australia

During the months of May, June, July, August, September and October 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:

  • Which is the warmest month in Hervey Bay?
    January has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Hervey Bay?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 22°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Hervey Bay?
    February tops the wettest month list with 153 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Hervey Bay?
    September is the driest month with 35 mm of precipitation.

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