Bugong National Park

How to Get to Bugong National Park #

Access is by regional roads from the nearest towns in New South Wales; expect unsealed park entries. Check the NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service website for specific directions and any closures.

Tips for Visiting Bugong National Park #

Local tracks and trails may be unmarked-use GPS and carry up-to-date topo maps.
Check with New South Wales National Parks & Wildlife Service for seasonal closures before planning remote walks.
If attempting longer hikes, notify a ranger or park office-cell signal can be unreliable.

Best Time to Visit Bugong National Park #

Best in spring and autumn for comfortable temperatures and lower fire risk; summer can be hot and dry.

Spring

September-November · 10-22°C (50-72°F)

Wildflowers and pleasant temperatures for walking.

Autumn

March-May · 12-25°C (54-77°F)

Cooling weather and lower insect activity make outdoor activity easier.

Weather & Climate near Bugong National Park #

Climate

Bugong National Park's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with warm summers (peaking in February) and cool winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 6°C to 25°C. Abundant rainfall (1158 mm/year), wettest in March.

Air Quality: AQI 30 Good

Best Time to Visit

DecemberJanuarySeptember

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

41°

Warmest Month

4°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

January

January is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C. Significant rainfall (107 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

74 Very Good

Comfort

21°

Feels Like Mild

21°C

Temperature

16° – 25°

69%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

107 mm

Rainfall

3.3 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

2.5

UV Index

Extreme

14.0h daylight

February

February is the warmest month with highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C. Significant rainfall (123 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

21°

Feels Like Mild

21°C

Temperature

16° – 25°

74%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

123 mm

Rainfall

2.9 m/s

Wind

Calm

2.1

UV Index

Extreme

13.2h daylight

March

March is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (130 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

19°

Feels Like Mild

19°C

Temperature

15° – 23°

74%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

130 mm

Rainfall

2.8 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.6

UV Index

Very High

12.2h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C. Significant rainfall (104 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

16°

Feels Like Cool

16°C

Temperature

12° – 21°

74%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

104 mm

Rainfall

2.8 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.0

UV Index

High

11.1h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm).

71 Very Good

Comfort

14°

Feels Like Cool

14°C

Temperature

9° – 18°

73%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

94 mm

Rainfall

2.7 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.6

UV Index

Moderate

10.2h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (116 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

60 Good

Comfort

11°

Feels Like Cool

11°C

Temperature

7° – 15°

77%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

116 mm

Rainfall

3.0 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

0.4

UV Index

Low

9.7h daylight

July

July is the coolest month with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm).

68 Good

Comfort

10°

Feels Like Cool

10°C

Temperature

6° – 14°

75%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

55 mm

Rainfall

3.2 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

0.4

UV Index

Low

10.0h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm).

72 Very Good

Comfort

11°

Feels Like Cool

11°C

Temperature

6° – 16°

71%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

84 mm

Rainfall

3.1 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

0.7

UV Index

Moderate

10.7h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm).

74 Very Good

Comfort

13°

Feels Like Cool

13°C

Temperature

8° – 18°

68%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

74 mm

Rainfall

3.7 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

1.1

UV Index

High

11.7h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

15°

Feels Like Cool

15°C

Temperature

10° – 21°

67%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

91 mm

Rainfall

3.5 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

1.6

UV Index

Very High

12.8h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

66 Good

Comfort

17°

Feels Like Cool

17°C

Temperature

12° – 22°

68%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

101 mm

Rainfall

3.0 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

2.0

UV Index

Extreme

13.8h daylight

December

December is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

76 Very Good

Comfort

20°

Feels Like Mild

20°C

Temperature

14° – 25°

68%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

79 mm

Rainfall

3.1 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

2.4

UV Index

Extreme

14.3h daylight

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