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Horseshoe Bay Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Horseshoe Bay has pretty similar weather over the course of the year. It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

With minimal seasonal shifts, Horseshoe Bay experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C in February. 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 18°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Horseshoe Bay has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1185 mm of rainfall per year. Horseshoe Bay can be quite wet during February, receiving approximately 306 mm of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast September, experiences much drier conditions, with 18 mm of rainfall, spread across 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Horseshoe Bay Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

Horseshoe Bay experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 10.0 hours daily sunshine in October, it dips to 6.7 hours in February, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Townsville, Australia (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Townsville, Australia (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 22°C in June to 27°C in January.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Townsville, Australia (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Forecast for Horseshoe Bay

Mon   Jan 13
31°C | 26°C
N 5 m/s
4.1 mm
almost clear and  chance of rain

almost clear and chance of rain

Tue   Jan 14
31°C | 28°C
NW 4 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Wed   Jan 15
32°C | 28°C
N 6 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Horseshoe Bay in Australia

During the months of 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:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Horseshoe Bay?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January, February and March.
  • Which is the warmest month in Horseshoe Bay?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Horseshoe Bay?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 24°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Horseshoe Bay?
    February tops the wettest month list with 306 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Horseshoe Bay?
    September is the driest month with 18 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Horseshoe Bay?
    October is the sunniest month with an average of 301 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.