Flinders Island (South Australia) Island
South Australian island with coastal cliffs
Flinders Island (South Australia) at a Glance#
Admission: Free
How to Get to Flinders Island (South Australia)#
Access commonly requires private boat or local charter from the nearest South Australian ports. There are no major public transport links; plan logistics with local operators.
Tips for Visiting Flinders Island (South Australia)#
- Check local signage and protected-area rules - parts of the island are habitat for nesting birds and have seasonal restrictions.
- If exploring the island's coastline, prepare for limited services and long stretches without shelter.
- Visit with a tide chart in hand - much of the coastline changes character dramatically with tides.
Best Time to Visit Flinders Island (South Australia)#
Spring through autumn typically offer the best weather and wildlife activity; check local conditions for access.
Australian summer/spring
September-March · 18-30°C
Warmer weather and longer days; good for wildlife observation.
Autumn/winter
April-August · 10-20°C
Cooler and drier; fewer flies and more comfortable for long walks.
Weather & Climate near Flinders Island (South Australia)#
Climate
Flinders Island (South Australia)'s climate is classified as Warm-Summer Mediterranean - Warm-Summer Mediterranean climate with warm summers (peaking in February) and cool winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 9°C to 24°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.
Air Quality:
AQI 26
Good
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
24°
Warmest Month
9°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | - | 16° - 23° | 19° | 10 mm | - | - | 6.2 m/s | - | - |
| February | - | 16° - 24° | 20° | 13 mm | - | - | 6.2 m/s | - | - |
| March | - | 15° - 23° | 19° | 15 mm | - | - | 5.6 m/s | - | - |
| April | - | 13° - 21° | 17° | 29 mm | - | - | 4.8 m/s | - | - |
| May | - | 11° - 19° | 15° | 52 mm | - | - | 4.5 m/s | - | - |
| June | - | 10° - 17° | 13° | 73 mm | - | - | 4.6 m/s | - | - |
| July | - | 9° - 16° | 13° | 72 mm | - | - | 4.6 m/s | - | - |
| August | - | 9° - 16° | 13° | 65 mm | - | - | 4.8 m/s | - | - |
| September | - | 10° - 18° | 14° | 45 mm | - | - | 5.2 m/s | - | - |
| October | - | 12° - 19° | 15° | 31 mm | - | - | 5.7 m/s | - | - |
| November | - | 13° - 21° | 17° | 19 mm | - | - | 5.7 m/s | - | - |
| December | - | 15° - 22° | 19° | 19 mm | - | - | 5.7 m/s | - | - |