Jerrawangala National Park
National Park Sandstone plateau park with gorges and coastal views
A sandstone national park south of Sydney with escarpments, caves and walking routes; popular for bushwalking, day hikes and rock scrambling.
How to Get to Jerrawangala National Park #
Jerrawangala National Park is reached by car from Nowra (approximately 45-60 minutes) or Goulburn. From Nowra, take the B73 and local roads toward the Jerrawangala Plateau-consult park maps for recommended access points and car parks.
Tips for Visiting Jerrawangala National Park #
- The Jerrawangala Plateau has exposed sandstone and cliff edges-stay on marked tracks and watch your footing.
- Sunrise and late afternoon offer dramatic light for the escarpments and the narrow gorges.
- Bring a topographic map or download offline mapping-mobile service can be patchy in remote sections.
Best Time to Visit Jerrawangala National Park #
Spring and autumn provide the most comfortable conditions for walking the plateau and viewing sandstone escarpments.
Weather & Climate near Jerrawangala National Park #
Jerrawangala National Park's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in February) and cold winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 6°C to 24°C. Abundant rainfall (1146 mm/year), wettest in March.
January
January is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C. Significant rainfall (102 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is the warmest month with highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C. Significant rainfall (115 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (131 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C. Significant rainfall (104 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (117 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is the coolest month with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm).
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August
August is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm).
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October
October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (100 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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