Pipeclay National Park

How to Get to Pipeclay National Park #

Access is via regional roads in Queensland; local councils provide advisories on road conditions and parking. Use the nearest town as a base and follow park signage for final approach routes.

Tips for Visiting Pipeclay National Park #

The park has fragile rainforest pockets; stick to marked trails to avoid damaging vegetation.
If exploring coastal areas, check tide times and boat-safety recommendations for accessing beaches or rock platforms.
Local Indigenous groups may hold cultural knowledge of the park - inquire respectfully about guided opportunities.

Best Time to Visit Pipeclay National Park #

Visit in the dry season for easier access and more predictable trail conditions.

Dry season

May-October · 18-28°C

Easier walking and lower humidity; best time for general visits.

Wet season

November-April · 22-34°C

High humidity and heavy rains; some areas may be inaccessible.

Weather & Climate near Pipeclay National Park #

Climate

Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in January) and mild winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 9°C to 30°C. Abundant rainfall (1473 mm/year), wettest in February.

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

30°

Warmest Month

9°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

January

January is the warmest month with highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (175 mm).

Comfort

25°

Feels Like Warm

25°C

Temperature

21° – 30°

Weather

175 mm

Rainfall

4.8 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

February

February is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (229 mm).

Comfort

25°

Feels Like Warm

25°C

Temperature

21° – 29°

Weather

229 mm

Rainfall

4.3 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

March

March is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (166 mm).

Comfort

24°

Feels Like Warm

24°C

Temperature

20° – 28°

Weather

166 mm

Rainfall

4.7 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

April

April is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C. Significant rainfall (127 mm).

Comfort

22°

Feels Like Mild

22°C

Temperature

17° – 26°

Weather

127 mm

Rainfall

5.1 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

May

May is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (138 mm).

Comfort

19°

Feels Like Mild

19°C

Temperature

14° – 24°

Weather

138 mm

Rainfall

3.4 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

June

June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm).

Comfort

16°

Feels Like Cool

16°C

Temperature

11° – 21°

Weather

86 mm

Rainfall

3.6 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

July

July is the coolest month with highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm).

Comfort

15°

Feels Like Cool

15°C

Temperature

9° – 21°

Weather

92 mm

Rainfall

3.7 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

August

August is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm).

Comfort

16°

Feels Like Cool

16°C

Temperature

10° – 23°

Weather

60 mm

Rainfall

4.1 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

September

September is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm).

Comfort

19°

Feels Like Mild

19°C

Temperature

13° – 25°

Weather

41 mm

Rainfall

3.9 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

October

October is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm).

Comfort

21°

Feels Like Mild

21°C

Temperature

15° – 26°

Weather

86 mm

Rainfall

3.3 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

November

November is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C. Significant rainfall (120 mm).

Comfort

23°

Feels Like Mild

23°C

Temperature

18° – 28°

Weather

120 mm

Rainfall

4.8 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

December

December is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (153 mm).

Comfort

25°

Feels Like Warm

25°C

Temperature

20° – 29°

Weather

153 mm

Rainfall

4.7 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

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