Climate Chart of Fraser Island, Australia
Monthly data: Temperature °C, Rain (mm), Sunshine (h) · 2013–2023
For Fraser Island, Australia, the climate data describe 2013–2023. Monthly mean temperatures span from July at 17.5 °C to January at 24.9 °C, giving a useful sense of the change across the year without describing daytime highs. The recorded monthly means indicate a generally warm profile, while rainfall and sunshine also vary by month. These averages offer a broad planning guide, not a forecast of conditions on any particular day.
Climate overview
Temperature
The warmest monthly mean is in January, at 24.9 °C, while the coolest is in July, at 17.5 °C. These figures describe average temperatures across each month, not daytime maximums, so they cannot tell you how warm an individual afternoon may feel. The unweighted mean across the monthly means is 21.6 °C; it summarizes the calendar-month values rather than weighting them by the number of days in each month.
Rain
Mean daily rainfall reaches its monthly high in February, at 5.65 mm/day, and its low in September, at 0.93 mm/day. The overall unweighted mean across the monthly figures is 2.88 mm/day. These are daily average amounts, not monthly totals; they do not show how often rain falls or guarantee that a particular day will be wet or dry.
Sunshine
Average daily sunshine is highest in November, at 11.33 hours/day, and lowest in June, at 8.78 hours/day. The unweighted mean across the monthly sunshine figures is 10.14 hours/day per day. These duration averages can help set expectations for outdoor daylight planning, but sunshine hours are not the same as day length and do not guarantee clear skies on a given date.
Best Travel Time Guide for Fraser Island, Australia: Ideal Seasons and Weather Insights
For visitors prioritising cooler monthly averages, July is the clearest option in the temperature record, with a monthly mean of 17.5 °C. This is an average rather than a forecast or a daytime high, so pack with variable day-to-day conditions in mind. If lower average rainfall is the priority, September has the lowest mean daily rainfall at 0.93 mm/day; that does not guarantee dry days or indicate how frequently rain occurs. Plan rain preparation with February in mind, when mean daily rainfall is highest at 5.65 mm/day; the average does not mean rain falls every day. For outdoor sightseeing planned around sunshine, November has the highest mean daily duration at 11.33 hours/day, while June has the lowest at 8.78 hours/day. These are separate criteria rather than a single best-time ranking, and sunshine duration cannot promise clear conditions or describe daylight length.
Climate Data Overview for Fraser Island, Australia
Explore the comprehensive climate data for Fraser Island, Australia. This detailed table provides valuable insights into temperature variations, precipitation levels, and seasonal changes, helping you understand the unique weather patterns of this region.
| Month | Average: Temperature °C | Rain (mm) / day | Snow (mm) / day | Sunshine (h) / day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.9 | 3.79 | 0.00 | 11.09 |
| Feb | 24.8 | 5.65 | 0.00 | 10.53 |
| Mar | 24.4 | 4.22 | 0.00 | 10.21 |
| Apr | 22.5 | 3.13 | 0.00 | 9.76 |
| May | 20.1 | 3.05 | 0.00 | 9.00 |
| Jun | 18.2 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 8.78 |
| Jul | 17.5 | 1.68 | 0.00 | 8.82 |
| Aug | 18.0 | 1.01 | 0.00 | 9.79 |
| Sep | 19.8 | 0.93 | 0.00 | 10.49 |
| Oct | 21.4 | 3.08 | 0.00 | 10.71 |
| Nov | 22.8 | 2.33 | 0.00 | 11.33 |
| Dec | 24.2 | 3.69 | 0.00 | 11.23 |
| Average | 21.6 | 2.88 | 0.00 | 10.14 |
