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Queensland, Australia

Carlton Downs

Carlton Downs is a locality in Queensland, Australia, 548 m above sea level. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now12°C
Best timeApr · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time04:10
28.34° S, 152.04° EElevation 548 mUTC+10 · Australian Eastern Standard Time
The year in Carlton Downsweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low24° / 12°
Rain this month70mm
Best timeApr · Aug–Sep

Best: Apr · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Carlton Downs at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in January

Coolest month6°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

62 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

31 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 14 km

Weather in Carlton Downs

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct23°12°
Thu29 Oct25°11°
Fri30 Oct23°13°
Sat31 Oct21°14°6.3 mm
Sun1 Nov25°14°4.3 mm
Mon2 Nov24°13°0.5 mm
Tue3 Nov27°15°
Wed4 Nov27°16°18.3 mm
Thu5 Nov24°15°

When to go to Carlton Downs

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score535766797679738688756957
High28°27°25°23°19°16°16°17°21°24°25°27°
Low17°17°16°13°10°7°6°7°9°12°14°16°
Rain (mm)9293625054364031377090106
Wet days1614179105655111215

What's on in Carlton Downs

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

Monuments and museums in Carlton Downs

All monuments

Nature around Carlton Downs

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 Carlton Downs

Eclipses and meteor showers

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 16 · 0 km

Fossils in Australia
Permian · 16

Formations around the town

Towns and villages around Carlton Downs

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

Places near Carlton Downs

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Carlton Downs?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Carlton Downs.
What is the hottest month in Carlton Downs?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Carlton Downs?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Carlton Downs?
March is the wettest month with about 62 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.