Ngalba Bulal National Park

Park Protected rainforest park preserving Wet Tropics biodiversity

Ngalba Bulal National Park in Queensland protects tropical rainforest; visitors use walking tracks, look for endemic birds and explore rugged coastal forest.

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Ngalba Bulal National Park
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How to Get to Ngalba Bulal National Park #

Located in northern Queensland; access is by road from the nearest regional centers. Some parts require 4WD. Check with Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service for track conditions and entry points.

Tips for Visiting Ngalba Bulal National Park #

  • Plan track routes with local rangers - some areas are rugged and require 4WD access or river crossings.
  • Look for traditional owners' signage and guided cultural walks that explain Aboriginal place names and practices.

Best Time to Visit Ngalba Bulal National Park #

Ngalba Bulal is best visited in the regional dry season when roads and trails are open and wildlife viewing is easier.

Dry season (May-Oct)
May-Oct · 18-30°C
The most comfortable time for walking and camping; fewer mosquitoes.
Wet season (Nov-Apr)
Nov-Apr · 22-32°C
Heavy rains can close tracks and swell rivers; check closures.

Weather & Climate near Ngalba Bulal National Park #

Climate

Ngalba Bulal National Park's climate is classified as Tropical Monsoon - Tropical Monsoon climate with hot summers (peaking in January) and warm winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 17°C to 30°C. Heavy rainfall (3235 mm/year), wettest in May with a pronounced dry season.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
30°
Warmest Month
17°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the warmest month with highs of 30°C and lows of 23°C. Heavy rain (329 mm).

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
23° 30°

Weather

329 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 23°C. Heavy rain (485 mm).

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
23° 30°

Weather

485 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C. Heavy rain (454 mm).

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 29°

Weather

454 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is warm with highs of 27°C and lows of 21°C. Heavy rain (505 mm).

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
21° 27°

Weather

505 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 20°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (536 mm).

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
20° 26°

Weather

536 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 18°C. Heavy rain (205 mm).

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
18° 24°

Weather

205 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 17°C. Significant rainfall (102 mm).

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
17° 23°

Weather

102 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm).

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
18° 24°

Weather

42 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

September

September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm).

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
20° 26°

Weather

68 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

October

October is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm).

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
21° 28°

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (187 mm).

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 29°

Weather

187 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 23°C. Heavy rain (262 mm).

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
23° 30°

Weather

262 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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