Belford National Park National Park

Protected coastal park preserving bushland and shoreline

Belford National Park at a Glance#

Admission: Free

How to Get to Belford National Park#

Most access is by car along rural roads; allow for unsealed sections and slow driving. The park is reached from nearby regional towns - expect last-mile gravel tracks and limited signage. A high-clearance vehicle is useful for wet-season visits.

Tips for Visiting Belford National Park#

  • Check local park alerts before visiting; some access tracks in New South Wales parks are seasonally closed after heavy rain.
  • Carry a detailed topo map or GPS; some park tracks are unsealed and unmarked.
  • Look for early-morning bird activity - small woodland birds and raptors are often most visible at dawn.

Best Time to Visit Belford National Park#

Best visited in the cooler shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) when tracks are drier and wildlife is active.

Spring (Sep-Nov)
September-November · ~10-22°C
Wildflowers emerge and temperatures are mild - good for walking and wildlife watching.
Summer (Dec-Feb)
December-February · ~18-30°C
Warmer, with occasional heavy storms; trail conditions can degrade quickly after rain.
Autumn (Mar-May)
March-May · ~12-25°C
Cooling temperatures and clearer days, quieter on weekends as school holidays finish.

Weather & Climate near Belford National Park#

Climate

Belford National Park's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with warm summers (peaking in January) and cool winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 5°C to 30°C. Moderate rainfall (774 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 28 Good
Best Time to Visit
OctoberAprilJanuary
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
45°
Warmest Month
-2°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Very Good 18° - 30° 24° 101 mm partly cloudy 61% 2.7 m/s 2.6 extreme 13.9h
February Very Good 18° - 29° 23° 95 mm partly cloudy 69% 3.0 m/s 2.2 extreme 13.1h
March Very Good 16° - 27° 21° 89 mm partly cloudy 73% 2.2 m/s 1.7 very high 12.2h
April Excellent 12° - 24° 18° 65 mm partly cloudy 74% 1.9 m/s 1.1 high 11.2h
May Very Good 9° - 21° 15° 58 mm some cloud 74% 2.5 m/s 0.7 moderate 10.3h
June Very Good 7° - 18° 12° 45 mm partly cloudy 82% 2.4 m/s 0.4 low 9.9h
July Very Good 5° - 17° 11° 36 mm some cloud 78% 2.6 m/s 0.5 low 10.1h
August Very Good 6° - 19° 12° 35 mm some cloud 70% 2.9 m/s 0.8 moderate 10.8h
September Very Good 8° - 22° 15° 44 mm some cloud 65% 3.0 m/s 1.2 high 11.8h
October Excellent 11° - 25° 18° 61 mm partly cloudy 61% 3.1 m/s 1.7 very high 12.8h
November Very Good 14° - 27° 20° 70 mm partly cloudy 62% 2.8 m/s 2.1 extreme 13.6h
December Very Good 16° - 29° 23° 75 mm partly cloudy 62% 3.2 m/s 2.4 extreme 14.1h