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Queensland, Australia

Burnham

Burnham is a locality in Queensland, Australia, 265 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now35°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time13:00
22.07° S, 140.40° EElevation 265 mUTC+10 · Australian Eastern Standard Time
The year in Burnhamweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low34° / 19°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Burnham at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month37°C

Average high in December

Coolest month9°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

75 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 152 km

Weather in Burnham

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

14-day forecast
35°C

Partly cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 28%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct36°22°0.6 mm
Sun25 Oct37°25°3.8 mm
Mon26 Oct34°23°1.9 mm
Tue27 Oct34°24°2.9 mm
Wed28 Oct34°22°4 mm
Thu29 Oct33°23°12.3 mm
Fri30 Oct28°22°12.2 mm
Sat31 Oct31°22°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov30°18°
Mon2 Nov31°17°

When to go to Burnham

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score344345739299989676564739
High37°36°35°31°27°23°23°26°30°34°36°37°
Low25°25°22°19°14°10°9°11°16°19°22°24°
Rain (mm)75682316169855143756
Wet days1066111111358

What's on in Burnham

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

Monuments and museums in Burnham

All monuments

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Burnham

Eclipses and meteor showers

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 54 · 7 km

Fossils in Australia
Cambrian · 54

Formations around the town

Trilobites · 211Peichiashania, Maladioidella, Cermatops, Taenicephalites, Wentsuia, Haniwoides, Iveria, Lorrettina, Prochuangia, Atopasaphus, Lotosoides, Wuhuia

Towns and villages around Burnham

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

Places near Burnham

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Burnham?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Burnham.
What is the hottest month in Burnham?
December is the warmest month, with average highs of 37°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Burnham?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Burnham?
January is the wettest month with about 75 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.