Kirrama National Park
National Park Remote tropical park protecting rainforest and river gorges
In north Queensland, Kirrama National Park protects rainforest, gorges and waterfalls. Visitors use walking trails, 4WD tracks and swimming holes for bushwalking, birdwatching and outback camping.
How to Get to Kirrama National Park #
Access is by road from regional Queensland towns; check Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service for park entry points, permits and the latest road conditions. Four-wheel drive vehicles may be necessary for some access tracks.
Tips for Visiting Kirrama National Park #
- Hire a guide to reach deeper sections of the park - tracks can be indistinct in wet seasons.
- Respect seasonal closures and check Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service for fire-bans and alerts.
- Bring mosquito protection during the warmer months; some parts of the park are lowland and humid.
Best Time to Visit Kirrama National Park #
Best during the dry season for reliable access; the wet season brings lush growth but also access challenges.
Weather & Climate near Kirrama National Park #
Kirrama National Park's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical (Dry Winter) - Humid Subtropical (Dry Winter) climate with warm summers (peaking in January) and mild winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 11°C to 29°C. Abundant rainfall (1734 mm/year), wettest in January with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the warmest month with highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (328 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C. Heavy rain (228 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 19°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (328 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C. Heavy rain (302 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C. Significant rainfall (142 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is the coolest month with highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm).
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August
August is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C. The driest month with just 19 mm and mostly sunny skies.
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October
October is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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November
November is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm).
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December
December is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C. Significant rainfall (143 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
