Mariala National Park
Park Queensland park conserving mulga woodlands and native wildlife
Mariala National Park in inland Queensland conserves mulga woodlands and arid landscapes; visitors use 4x4 tracks, camp and watch for desert‑adapted birds and native vegetation.
How to Get to Mariala National Park #
Mariala National Park is in inland Queensland. Access is by sealed and unsealed roads from the nearest regional centers (such as Charleville or Longreach depending on route); check local council maps for the best approach and vehicle requirements.
Tips for Visiting Mariala National Park #
- Check park alerts for fire or heat advisories during the dry season.
- The park is remote - fuel and supplies are limited in nearby towns; plan accordingly.
- Use a 4WD for deeper access in wet conditions; some tracks become boggy.
Best Time to Visit Mariala National Park #
Cooler months are best for hiking and wildlife viewing; summer can be very hot and sometimes wet.
Weather & Climate near Mariala National Park #
Mariala National Park's climate is classified as Hot Semi-Arid - Hot Semi-Arid climate with hot summers (peaking in January) and cool winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 6°C to 35°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.
January
January is the hottest month with highs of 35°C and lows of 22°C. The wettest month with 65 mm of rain.
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February
February is warm with highs of 34°C and lows of 22°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm).
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March
March is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm).
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April
April is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C. Light rainfall.
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June
June is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 7°C. Light rainfall.
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July
July is the coolest month with highs of 19°C and lows of 6°C. Light rainfall.
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August
August is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 7°C. The driest month with just 16 mm.
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September
September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 11°C. Light rainfall.
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October
October is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm).
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November
November is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm).
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December
December is warm with highs of 35°C and lows of 21°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm).
