Flinders Island (Queensland)
Island Remote Queensland island with tropical habitats
How to Get to Flinders Island (Queensland) #
Access is typically by private boat or charter from mainland Queensland ports. There are no regular public ferries; arrange transport with local operators and plan around tide and weather conditions.
Tips for Visiting Flinders Island (Queensland) #
- Plan boat charters well in advance if heading to remote coastal regions - weather cancellations are common.
- Check permits and regulations if planning fishing, camping, or collecting; parts of the island may be protected.
- Bring sun protection and plenty of water; tropical islands can be deceptively hot and exposed.
Best Time to Visit Flinders Island (Queensland) #
Best visited in the regional dry season (typically mid-year) for calmer seas and easier access.
Weather & Climate near Flinders Island (Queensland) #
Flinders Island (Queensland)'s climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with hot summers (peaking in December) and warm winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 19°C to 32°C. Abundant rainfall (1253 mm/year), wettest in February with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is hot with highs of 32°C and lows of 24°C. Heavy rain (287 mm).
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February
February is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 24°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (299 mm).
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March
March is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 24°C. Heavy rain (269 mm).
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April
April is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 23°C. Regular rainfall (98 mm).
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May
May is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C. Light rainfall.
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June
June is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C. Almost no rain.
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July
July is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 19°C. Almost no rain.
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August
August is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 19°C. The driest month with just 3 mm.
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September
September is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C. Almost no rain.
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October
October is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. Light rainfall.
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November
November is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 23°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm).
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December
December is the hottest month with highs of 32°C and lows of 24°C. Significant rainfall (173 mm).