Highfields Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Highfields, Queensland, Australia, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with January peaking at 31°C (88°F) and July dropping to 20°C (68°F).

Annual rainfall is moderate at around 691 mm (27 in), with December being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from April to September.

Monthly Temperature in Highfields

Visitors to Highfields can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C (88°F) in January. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 20°C (68°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 19°C (66°F) in January to 6°C (43°F) in July.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Highfields

Generally, Highfields experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 691 mm (27 in) yearly. Highfields can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 104 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 24 mm (0.9 in) of precipitation spread across 8 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Highfields Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Highfields 3-Day Forecast

10-Day Forecast

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Best Time to Visit Highfields

During April, May, June, July, August, September and October, Highfields experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 20°C (67°F) and 27°C (80°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 24 mm (0.9 in) and 68 mm (2.7 in).

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