Wietalaba National Park National Park
Small national park protecting coastal rainforest
Queensland national park protecting remnant forest and woodland; visitors come for bushwalking, wildlife observation and quieter nature experiences away from major centres.
Wietalaba National Park at a Glance#
Address: Wietalaba National Park, Queensland, Australia
Hours: Open access sunrise-sunset
Admission: Free entry (park may have nearby access restrictions)
How to Get to Wietalaba National Park#
Access is by local roads from the nearest regional centres in central Queensland. A high-clearance vehicle is recommended for unsealed approaches; check local park notices for up-to-date access information.
Tips for Visiting Wietalaba National Park#
- Check Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service notices for cyclone-season access and track closures.
- The area is remote-carry extra fuel and supplies and let someone know your plans.
- Early morning birdlife is particularly active along riparian corridors.
Best Time to Visit Wietalaba National Park#
Best during the drier months (April-September) when access is most reliable and mosquito activity is lower.
Weather & Climate near Wietalaba National Park#
Wietalaba 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 8°C to 29°C. Moderate rainfall (941 mm/year).
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Very Good | 20° - 29° | 25° | 160 mm | partly cloudy | 70% | 4.0 m/s | 2.8 extreme | 13.3h |
| February | Very Good | 19° - 29° | 24° | 136 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 4.5 m/s | 2.6 extreme | 12.8h |
| March | Very Good | 18° - 28° | 23° | 117 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 4.0 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 12.1h |
| April | Excellent | 16° - 26° | 21° | 51 mm | some cloud | 74% | 3.5 m/s | 1.6 very high | 11.4h |
| May | Excellent | 13° - 23° | 18° | 58 mm | some cloud | 69% | 2.6 m/s | 1.1 high | 10.8h |
| June | Very Good | 10° - 21° | 15° | 30 mm | some cloud | 72% | 2.8 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 10.5h |
| July | Very Good | 8° - 20° | 14° | 42 mm | mostly sunny | 69% | 2.1 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 10.7h |
| August | Excellent | 9° - 21° | 15° | 31 mm | mostly sunny | 64% | 3.0 m/s | 1.3 high | 11.2h |
| September | Ideal | 11° - 24° | 18° | 40 mm | mostly sunny | 65% | 3.5 m/s | 1.7 very high | 11.8h |
| October | Excellent | 14° - 26° | 20° | 73 mm | some cloud | 65% | 3.6 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 12.5h |
| November | Excellent | 17° - 28° | 22° | 91 mm | some cloud | 65% | 3.9 m/s | 2.5 extreme | 13.2h |
| December | Excellent | 19° - 29° | 24° | 112 mm | partly cloudy | 68% | 3.7 m/s | 2.7 extreme | 13.5h |