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When to go · Young

Young, month by month

The best months for Young: Jan, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Feb.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryGreatInside Young's best window: Oct–Nov and Mar–Apr; cherry picking Nov–Jan.33 °C (91 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
  2. FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb heat (35 °C (95 °F)+), Dec–Jan school holidays.32 °C (90 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  3. MarchGreatInside Young's best window: Oct–Nov and Mar–Apr; cherry picking Nov–Jan.28 °C (82 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  4. AprilGreatInside Young's best window: Oct–Nov and Mar–Apr; cherry picking Nov–Jan.23 °C (73 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  5. MayGoodOutside the best window (Oct–Nov and Mar–Apr; cherry picking Nov–Jan). Across Australia: Shoulder month: dry season starts in the north, the Red Centre cools, the south is crisp.18 °C (64 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
  6. JuneGoodOutside the best window (Oct–Nov and Mar–Apr; cherry picking Nov–Jan). Across Australia: Best for Cairns, Darwin and Uluru; the south is cool with short days; Vivid in Sydney.14 °C (57 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  7. JulyGoodOutside the best window (Oct–Nov and Mar–Apr; cherry picking Nov–Jan). Across Australia: Peak in the tropical north and the Red Centre during school holidays; ski season in the south-east.13 °C (55 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 8 rain daysCrowds: High
  8. AugustGoodOutside the best window (Oct–Nov and Mar–Apr; cherry picking Nov–Jan). Across Australia: Dry and sunny north, whales along the east coast, wildflowers in WA.15 °C (59 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  9. SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (Oct–Nov and Mar–Apr; cherry picking Nov–Jan). Across Australia: Spring in the south, still dry in the north; one of the best months to combine both.19 °C (66 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  10. OctoberGreatInside Young's best window: Oct–Nov and Mar–Apr; cherry picking Nov–Jan.23 °C (73 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  11. NovemberGreatInside Young's best window: Oct–Nov and Mar–Apr; cherry picking Nov–Jan.27 °C (81 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  12. DecemberGreatInside Young's best window: Oct–Nov and Mar–Apr; cherry picking Nov–Jan.31 °C (88 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 3 festivals or holidays

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Jan: Great

    Mar: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 33 °C (91 °F)

    Mar: 28 °C (82 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 17 °C (63 °F)

    Mar: 14 °C (57 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 5

    Mar: 5

  • Crowds

    Jan: High

    Mar: Medium

  • Prices

    Jan: High

    Mar: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 2

    Mar: 1

January: Inside Young's best window: Oct–Nov and Mar–Apr; cherry picking Nov–Jan.

March: Inside Young's best window: Oct–Nov and Mar–Apr; cherry picking Nov–Jan.

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