Yelverton National Park National Park

National park protecting Southwest Australia's native forests

A small national park in Western Australia near the southwest forest zone, with walking tracks through native eucalypt and heath. Visitors seek short hikes and local birdwatching.

Yelverton National Park at a Glance#

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How to Get to Yelverton National Park#

Yelverton National Park is in southwestern Western Australia, inland from the town of Yelverton and near the Busselton-Margaret River region. Access is by car from the South Western Highway and local roads; consult regional park maps for specific trailheads and parking areas.

Tips for Visiting Yelverton National Park#

  • Access some of the coastal sections early morning to catch birdlife and to see the sandstone cliffs in soft light.
  • Check local park notices for fire restrictions-seasonal burns and restrictions affect access on hot days.
  • Because it's a smaller park, facilities are limited-bring provisions and water for day trips.

Best Time to Visit Yelverton National Park#

Spring and autumn (Southern Hemisphere) offer the best balance of weather and wildlife activity; winter is quieter but wetter.

Spring-Early Summer
September-December (Southern Hemisphere) · 15-25°C (59-77°F)
Wildflowers bloom and temperatures are mild-excellent for bushwalking.
Autumn
March-May · 18-28°C (64-82°F)
Clear days and warm sea breezes; pleasant for coastal walks.
Winter
June-August · 10-18°C (50-64°F)
Cooler, wetter; trails can be muddy but the park is quieter.

Weather & Climate near Yelverton National Park#

Climate

Yelverton 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 August). Temperatures range from 9°C to 28°C. Moderate rainfall (1000 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 21 Good
Best Time to Visit
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Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
32°
Warmest Month
10°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Excellent 15° - 28° 22° 13 mm partly cloudy 72% 5.7 m/s 3.0 extreme 13.9h
February Excellent 16° - 29° 22° 15 mm partly cloudy 72% 5.9 m/s 2.6 extreme 13.2h
March Excellent 15° - 27° 21° 24 mm partly cloudy 73% 4.7 m/s 1.9 very high 12.2h
April Excellent 13° - 23° 18° 49 mm partly cloudy 74% 3.9 m/s 1.1 high 11.1h
May Good 11° - 20° 15° 137 mm partly cloudy 73% 4.5 m/s 0.6 moderate 10.3h
June Acceptable 10° - 17° 14° 198 mm overcast 73% 4.9 m/s 0.4 low 9.8h
July Acceptable 9° - 16° 13° 201 mm overcast 73% 5.0 m/s 0.4 low 10.0h
August Acceptable 9° - 16° 13° 146 mm overcast 74% 4.9 m/s 0.7 moderate 10.8h
September Good 9° - 18° 14° 105 mm overcast 75% 5.2 m/s 1.1 high 11.8h
October Good 10° - 20° 15° 60 mm overcast 76% 4.9 m/s 1.7 very high 12.8h
November Excellent 12° - 23° 17° 39 mm partly cloudy 74% 5.2 m/s 2.3 extreme 13.7h
December Excellent 14° - 26° 20° 13 mm partly cloudy 72% 5.5 m/s 2.8 extreme 14.2h