Weipa Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
With consistently stable weather, Weipa, Queensland, Australia, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 32°C (90°F), ranging from 34°C (93°F) in November to 30°C (86°F) in July.
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1538 mm (61 in) annually. January is the wettest month. It has distinct dry (May to October) and wet (December to March) seasons. October is the sunniest month, averaging 10.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Weipa
The climate in Weipa remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in November to a very warm 30°C (86°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 26°C (79°F) in November to around 21°C (70°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Weipa
Weipa is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1538 mm (61 in). The climate in Weipa shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in January, the wettest month, with an average of 400 mm (16 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 2.4 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Weipa Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Weipa
For those who appreciate different seasons, Weipa serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in October with an average of 10.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in February, offering only 4.7 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Weipa by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Weipa.
The city experiences its highest humidity in February, reaching 81%. In October, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 50%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Weipa 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Weipa
In general, temperatures in Weipa range from 30°C (86°F) to 34°C (93°F) across the year, with May, June, July, August, September and October being the best time to visit for those who prefer drier weather.Make your experience more enjoyable by planning to be outside during the cooler parts of the day, either early morning or as the sun begins to set. Visitors should note that January, February, March and December are part of the rainy season, bringing substantial rainfall. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
