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Barcaldine
Queensland, Australia

Beta

Beta is a locality in Queensland, Australia, 410 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now20°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time08:16
23.63° S, 146.36° EElevation 410 mUTC+10 · Australian Eastern Standard Time
The year in Betaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low30° / 17°
Rain this month37mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

Best: May–Jun · Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Beta at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in December

Coolest month9°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

78 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

20 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

within 109 km

Weather in Beta

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct29°19°13.4 mm
Sat24 Oct28°19°9.7 mm
Sun25 Oct30°19°15.9 mm
Mon26 Oct31°20°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct31°20°
Wed28 Oct30°17°
Thu29 Oct29°16°
Fri30 Oct29°18°
Sat31 Oct29°18°
Sun1 Nov30°19°

When to go to Beta

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score535864829594949589725850
High33°31°31°28°24°20°20°23°27°30°31°33°
Low22°22°20°17°13°10°9°10°13°17°19°21°
Rain (mm)1029235423724202122376878
Wet days675323322377

What's on in Beta

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Beta

All monuments

Nature around Beta

Nature in Australia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Australia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Towns and villages around Beta

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Beta

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Beta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Beta.
What is the hottest month in Beta?
December is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Beta?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Beta?
December is the wettest month with about 78 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.