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Carrathool
Carrathool Bridge over Murrumbidgee River
Carrathool Bridge over Murrumbidgee River
New South Wales, Australia

Carrathool

Carrathool is a locality in New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of about 200 (2021). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now16°C
Best timeApr–May · Sep
Population200
Local time21:20
34.41° S, 145.44° EElevation 105 mUTC+11 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
Postal code2711
The year in Carrathoolweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec85October
October: high / low23° / 11°
Rain this month33mm
Best timeApr–May · Sep

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

Carrathool at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in January

Coolest month5°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthNovember

30 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

21 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 5 km

Weather in Carrathool

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Cloudy · wind 30 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct28°13°2.7 mm
Mon26 Oct21°10°
Tue27 Oct22°9°
Wed28 Oct23°11°
Thu29 Oct25°11°
Fri30 Oct29°12°
Sat31 Oct31°18°
Sun1 Nov32°18°1.7 mm
Mon2 Nov31°20°6.1 mm
Tue3 Nov24°17°1.7 mm

When to go to Carrathool

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score566676899169667591857670
High32°31°28°23°18°15°14°16°19°23°27°29°
Low19°19°16°12°9°6°5°6°8°11°14°17°
Rain (mm)262826213336383230333034
Wet days746546554785

What's on in Carrathool

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

Monuments and museums in Carrathool

All monuments

Outdoors around Carrathool

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

Murrumbidgee River Bridge CarrathoolCamp sites
4.9 km
Rudds Point ReserveCamp sites
6.7 km

Nature around Carrathool

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 Carrathool

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Carrathool

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

Carrathool from above

Postal code

2711

Getting to Carrathool

Griffith AirportGFF
61 km
Narrandera AirportNRA
104 km
Wagga Wagga AirportWGA
204 km

Places near Carrathool

Places with a climate like Carrathool

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Carrathool?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Carrathool.
What is the hottest month in Carrathool?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Carrathool?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Carrathool?
November is the wettest month with about 30 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.
What is the postal code of Carrathool?
The postal code of Carrathool is 2711.