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When to go · Paluma

Paluma, month by month

The best months for Paluma: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (wet season; the range road can be cut by rain).27 °C (81 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 16 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
  2. FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (wet season; the range road can be cut by rain).26 °C (79 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 16 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  3. MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (wet season; the range road can be cut by rain).25 °C (77 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  4. AprilGreatInside Paluma's best window: Apr–Sep (drier, cooler).23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  5. MayGreatInside Paluma's best window: Apr–Sep (drier, cooler).21 °C (70 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
  6. JuneGreatInside Paluma's best window: Apr–Sep (drier, cooler).19 °C (66 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  7. JulyGreatInside Paluma's best window: Apr–Sep (drier, cooler).18 °C (64 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 7 rain daysCrowds: High
  8. AugustGreatInside Paluma's best window: Apr–Sep (drier, cooler).20 °C (68 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  9. SeptemberGreatInside Paluma's best window: Apr–Sep (drier, cooler).22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  10. OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Sep (drier, cooler)). Across Australia: Warm south, building heat in the north; the good compromise month before stinger season.24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  11. NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Sep (drier, cooler)). Across Australia: South is pleasant; the north turns humid with storms, stingers arrive and some roads close.26 °C (79 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  12. DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Sep (drier, cooler)). Across Australia: Summer holidays begin; bushfire risk and heatwaves in the south, wet season in the north; book everything early.27 °C (81 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 14 rain daysCrowds: High · 3 festivals or holidays

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Paluma, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Apr: Great

    May: Great

  • Daytime high

    Apr: 23 °C (73 °F)

    May: 21 °C (70 °F)

  • Night low

    Apr: 15 °C (59 °F)

    May: 13 °C (55 °F)

  • Rain days

    Apr: 12

    May: 10 (better)

  • Crowds

    Apr: Medium

    May: Low

  • Prices

    Apr: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Apr: 1

    May: 0

April: Inside Paluma's best window: Apr–Sep (drier, cooler).

May: Inside Paluma's best window: Apr–Sep (drier, cooler).

Paluma: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.