Mount Pikapene National Park

National Park NSW park of tablelands forest and sandstone features

In New South Wales, Mount Pikapene National Park offers bushwalking, camping and wildlife viewing amid native forest; local visitors come for short hikes and birdwatching rather than developed facilities.

Mount Pikapene National Park
Mount Pikapene National Park, New South Wales, Australia (Mid North Coast region)
-29.0111, 152.6950
Park generally open daylight hours
Free

How to Get to Mount Pikapene National Park #

Mount Pikapene National Park is reachable via local roads from nearby coastal towns; private transport is the most convenient option. Check NSW National Parks for specific access points.

Tips for Visiting Mount Pikapene National Park #

  • Look for local signage noting bird hides and vantage points; the park can be good for early-morning birdwatching.
  • Pack for variable weather - highland areas can be cooler and windy.
  • Respect fire restrictions and check for any notices before planning overnight stays nearby.

Best Time to Visit Mount Pikapene National Park #

Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable conditions for visiting; check for local conditions in summer.

Spring
Sep-Nov · 12-24°C
Wildflowers and active wildlife make spring visits rewarding.
Autumn
Mar-May · 15-25°C
Pleasant temperatures and fewer insects than summer.

Weather & Climate near Mount Pikapene National Park #

Climate

Mount Pikapene National Park's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with warm summers (peaking in January) and cool winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 6°C to 28°C. Abundant rainfall (1105 mm/year), wettest in February.

Air Quality: AQI 27 Good
Best Time to Visit
OctoberAugustSeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
42°
Warmest Month
-1°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the warmest month with highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C. Significant rainfall (139 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

74 Very Good

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
18° 28°
70%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

139 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.7
UV Index
Extreme
13.7h daylight

February

February is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (165 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
18° 27°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

165 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
13.0h daylight

March

March is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C. Significant rainfall (135 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
17° 26°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

135 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
12.1h daylight

April

April is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (106 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
14° 23°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

106 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
11.3h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C. Regular rainfall (97 mm).

73 Very Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 20°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

97 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
10.5h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm).

75 Very Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
18°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

50 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.1h daylight

July

July is the coolest month with highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm).

77 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
17°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
10.3h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

79 Very Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
19°
65%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

35 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
11.0h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm).

79 Very Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
22°
62%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

32 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.4
UV Index
High
11.8h daylight

October

October is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (69 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
12° 24°
62%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

69 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
12.7h daylight

November

November is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

79 Very Good

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
14° 26°
65%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

95 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
13.5h daylight

December

December is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C. Significant rainfall (141 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
16° 28°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

141 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
13.9h daylight

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