Newell Beach Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Newell Beach

Newell Beach, Queensland, Australia, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 27°C (81°F), peaking in January at 30°C (86°F) and dipping in July to 24°C (75°F).

With around 1761 mm (69 in) of annual rainfall, Newell Beach has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has a distinct rainy season from December to March. The wettest month is February. The sunniest month is October, with 9.1 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Newell Beach Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Newell Beach - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Newell Beach

With minimal seasonal shifts, Newell Beach experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in January. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 24°C (75°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 24°C (75°F) in January to 18°C (64°F) in July.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Newell Beach

Newell Beach has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1761 mm (69 in) of rainfall per year. Newell Beach can be quite wet during February, receiving approximately 371 mm (15 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (September), you will experience much drier conditions, with 31 mm (1.2 in) of precipitation spread across 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Newell Beach Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Newell Beach

Newell Beach experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 9.1 hours daily sunshine in October, it dips to 5.7 hours in February, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Cairns, Australia (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Cairns, Australia (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Humidity in Newell Beach by Month

Best Time to Visit Newell Beach

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Newell Beach is usually found in May, June, July, August, September, October and November. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: May, June, July, August, September, October and November
  • Warmest weather: January, February, March, November and December
  • Most sunshine: October
  • Fewer rainy days: July, August, September, October and November
  • Wettest months: January, February, March, April and December, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from December to March

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Newell Beach

What is the best time to visit Newell Beach?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Newell Beach?

Daytime highs range from 24°C (75°F) in July to 30°C (86°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 18°C (64°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Newell Beach get?

Annual rainfall is around 1761 mm (69 in). February is the wettest month with 371 mm (15 in), while September is the driest with 31 mm (1.2 in).

How sunny is Newell Beach?

Newell Beach receives around 2,692 hours of sunshine per year. October is the sunniest month with 272 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 171 hours. Overall, Newell Beach enjoys abundant sunshine.

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