Hope Island Temperature by Month
Hope Island, Queensland, Australia has an average annual maximum temperature of 24°C (75°F), with moderate seasonal shifts ranging from 21°C (70°F) in July to 28°C (82°F) in January. Below you'll find a full monthly breakdown and a comparison with cities worldwide.
Hope Island Monthly Temperatures
The weather in Hope Island changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Nights are cooler, with lows ranging from 22°C (72°F) to 12°C (54°F).
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Hope Island by month:
Temperatures tend to bottom out between 4 AM and 6 AM, then climb to their daily peak around 3 PM. January, the warmest month, sees 230 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Temperature: Hope Island vs Australia
The map below shows the annual temperature across Australia. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
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Hope Island vs World: Temperature Compared
Hope Island's average annual maximum temperature is 24°C (75°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Barcelona, Spain has an annual average of around 21°C (70°F), with warm summers and mild, fairly short winters.
Glasgow, Scotland averages 13°C (55°F) a year — mild but often grey, with cold winters and rarely hot summers.
Buenos Aires, Argentina averages 23°C (73°F) a year, with hot summers and mild winters — and seasons reversed compared to Europe.
Perth, Australia averages 25°C (77°F) annually, with a classic Mediterranean climate — hot dry summers and mild wet winters.
What Does the Temperature Feel Like in Hope Island?
Temperature alone doesn't tell the whole story — humidity plays a big role in how warm or cold it actually feels. High humidity in summer makes the heat feel more intense, particularly once temperatures climb above 25°C. In winter, the same humidity can make cold air feel sharper than the thermometer suggests.
In Hope Island, July is the coolest month, with average highs of 21°C (70°F) and humidity around 55% — considered moderate. In January, the warmest month, temperatures average 28°C (82°F) with 70% humidity — conditions that feel high. For a full picture, see our humidity page.
Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.
The readings come from a range of sources — land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.
For cities and regions with significant elevation, altitude is one of the biggest factors shaping local temperatures. As a rule of thumb, temperatures fall by around 6°C for every 1,000 metres gained — so a city at 2,000 metres will typically be around 12°C cooler than a city at sea level in the same region. Higher ground also tends to see more dramatic day-to-night temperature swings, since thinner air loses heat faster after sunset.
For more on Hope Island's weather — including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity — visit our Hope Island climate page.
