Butterleaf National Park

National Park Protected forest park preserving eucalyptus woodlands and wildlife

Butterleaf National Park
-29.5189, 152.0119

How to Get to Butterleaf National Park #

Most New South Wales national parks are reached by car via regional highways. From the nearest coastal or regional center, follow park access roads and signage; smaller reserves often require a final stretch on gravel roads. Check the NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service website for specific access tracks and any seasonal closures.

Tips for Visiting Butterleaf National Park #

  • Check local park authority advisories before traveling - marine and bushfire conditions can affect access.
  • Hire a local guide for backcountry routes and to learn about species unique to the park.
  • Bring insect repellent and sun protection; much of the park is exposed and can be mosquito-prone after rains.

Best Time to Visit Butterleaf National Park #

Best time depends on desired activity: spring for wildflowers and birding, summer for coastal experiences; check local conditions and park notices.

Spring
September-November · 12-22°C (54-72°F)
Wildflowers and cooler walking conditions; ideal for birdwatching.
Summer
December-February · 20-30°C (68-86°F)
Warm and humid; ideal for coastal water activities but also for stinger season in waters.
Autumn
March-May · 15-25°C (59-77°F)
Milder temperatures and reduced rainfall; good for inland hikes.

Weather & Climate near Butterleaf National Park #

Climate

Butterleaf National Park's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in January) and cold winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 2°C to 23°C. Moderate rainfall (980 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 30 Good
Best Time to Visit
FebruaryJanuaryApril
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
40°
Warmest Month
-4°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (133 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
13° 23°
68%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

133 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.7
UV Index
Extreme
13.7h daylight

February

February is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C. Significant rainfall (118 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

74 Very Good

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
13° 22°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

118 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
13.0h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

68 Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
12° 21°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

80 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.8
UV Index
Very High
12.1h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
18°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
11.3h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm).

64 Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
14°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

75 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
10.5h daylight

June

June is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm).

66 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

47 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.1h daylight

July

July is the coolest month with highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm).

64 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

62 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
10.3h daylight

August

August is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

68 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
11.0h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm).

68 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
14°
65%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

58 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
11.8h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
17°
63%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

78 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.8
UV Index
Very High
12.7h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (97 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
20°
65%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

97 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
13.5h daylight

December

December is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Significant rainfall (126 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
12° 22°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

126 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
13.9h daylight

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