Whicher National Park
National Park Coastal national park with diverse native vegetation
Protected area in southwest Western Australia featuring coastal and inland heath; attracts walkers and birdwatchers for seasonal wildflowers and short bushwalks.
How to Get to Whicher National Park #
Whicher National Park is reached from Busselton and the surrounding South West WA roads. Use local maps and check Parks and Wildlife Service notices for 4WD access and track status.
Tips for Visiting Whicher National Park #
- Check with Western Australia Parks for track conditions-fire closures can occur in summer.
- Visit during wildflower season (Aug-Oct) for the best botanical interest.
- Some trails cross sandplain heath-wear gaiters in spring when seeds are prolific.
Best Time to Visit Whicher National Park #
Spring (August-October) is the best time to visit for botanical displays and comfortable hiking conditions.
Weather & Climate near Whicher National Park #
Whicher National Park's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Mediterranean - Warm-Summer Mediterranean climate with warm summers (peaking in February) and cool winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 8°C to 27°C. Moderate rainfall (914 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is the warmest month with highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C. The driest month with just 13 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (125 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (169 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is the coolest month with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (183 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is the coolest month with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (131 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
