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Exchange Hotel, Mossman
Mossman Shire Hall and Douglas Shire Council Chambers
Mossman Shire Hall and Douglas Shire Council Chambers
FDA Carstens Memorial
FDA Carstens Memorial
St Mary's by the Sea, Port Douglas
St Mary's by the Sea, Port Douglas
Mossman River
Mossman River
Queensland, Australia

Bonnie Doon

Bonnie Doon is a village in Queensland, Australia, close to the sea. It has a population of about 563 (2021). The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .

Now25°C
Best timeJun · Aug · Oct
Population563
Local time01:01
16.47° S, 145.39° EElevation 16 mUTC+10 · Australian Eastern Standard Time
Postal code4873
The year in Bonnie Doonweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
October: high / low27° / 22°
Rain this month62mm
Sea this month26°
Best timeJun · Aug · Oct

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

Bonnie Doon at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in January

Coolest month19°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

427 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

40 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

February

Monuments nearby8+

within 7.9 km

Weather in Bonnie Doon

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Partly cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct27°24°0.9 mm
Sat24 Oct27°24°4.7 mm
Sun25 Oct27°25°1.3 mm
Mon26 Oct27°25°
Tue27 Oct28°25°2.3 mm
Wed28 Oct28°26°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct27°24°
Fri30 Oct28°25°
Sat31 Oct28°26°0.5 mm

When to go to Bonnie Doon

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score424149596581808280816847
High29°29°28°27°25°23°23°23°25°27°28°29°
Low25°25°24°23°21°19°19°19°20°22°23°25°
Rain (mm)4274424112391105348404662134226
Wet days242422171588885820
Sea29°29°29°27°26°24°24°24°25°26°27°29°

What's on in Bonnie Doon

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

Monuments and museums in Bonnie Doon

All monuments

Outdoors around Bonnie Doon

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Tropic Breeze Caravan ParkCamp sites
0.5 km
Palmer Sea ReefGolf courses
0.7 km
BIG 4 Port Douglas Glengarry Holiday ParkCamp sites
0.9 km
Wildlife Habitat Port DouglasZoos
1.5 km
Mirage Country ClubGolf courses
2.6 km
Mossman River LookoutViewpoints
4.5 km

Nature around Bonnie Doon

Nature in Australia

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Bonnie Doon

Eclipses and meteor showers

Tropical storms · Bonnie Doon

Tropical storm archive

Towns and villages around Bonnie Doon

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

Bonnie Doon from above

Postal code

4873

Getting to Bonnie Doon

Cairns International AirportCNS
59 km
Cooktown AirportCTN
117 km
Daintree River FerryFerry port
24 km

Places near Bonnie Doon

Places with a climate like Bonnie Doon

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bonnie Doon?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bonnie Doon.
What is the hottest month in Bonnie Doon?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Bonnie Doon?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bonnie Doon?
January is the wettest month with about 427 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Bonnie Doon?
The sea is warmest in February at about 29°C and coolest in July at about 24°C.
What is the postal code of Bonnie Doon?
The postal code of Bonnie Doon is 4873.