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Crows Nest

Crows Nest is a village in Queensland, Australia, 551 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2,212 (2021). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now24°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population2,212
Local time11:09
27.26° S, 152.05° EElevation 551 mUTC+10 · Australian Eastern Standard Time
Postal code4355
The year in Crows Nestweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low24° / 13°
Rain this month70mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Crows Nest at a glance

Best time to visitJun · 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

75 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

35 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 5.7 km

Weather in Crows Nest

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Rain · wind 22 km/h · humidity 68%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct25°18°8.7 mm
Tue27 Oct27°17°0.6 mm
Wed28 Oct22°15°2.2 mm
Thu29 Oct24°13°
Fri30 Oct19°13°
Sat31 Oct19°14°4.7 mm
Sun1 Nov24°15°3.7 mm
Mon2 Nov27°17°8.7 mm
Tue3 Nov23°18°12.6 mm
Wed4 Nov25°16°

When to go to Crows Nest

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545765757481768987756655
High28°27°25°23°20°17°16°18°22°24°26°27°
Low18°18°16°13°10°8°6°7°10°13°15°17°
Rain (mm)1031357564654540354070100134
Wet days15141611115756111314

What's on in Crows Nest

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

Monuments and museums in Crows Nest

All monuments

More museums: Carbethon Museum

Outdoors around Crows Nest

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
Crows Nest Golf CourseGolf courses
0.7 km
Pump Hole ViewpointViewpoints
1.2 km
Self-contained SitesCamp sites
1.3 km
Crows Nest Tourist ParkCamp sites
1.4 km
Crows Nest Falls LookoutViewpoints
6.1 km

Nature around Crows Nest

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 Crows Nest

Eclipses and meteor showers

Tropical storms · Crows Nest

Tropical storm archive

Towns and villages around Crows Nest

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

Crows Nest from above

Postal code

4355

Getting to Crows Nest

Oakey Army Aviation CentreOKY
35 km
Toowoomba Wellcamp AirportWTB
42 km
Brisbane International AirportBNE
106 km
Murphys CreekRailway station
23 km
Spring BluffRailway station
24 km

Places near Crows Nest

Places with a climate like Crows Nest

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Crows Nest?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Crows Nest.
What is the hottest month in Crows Nest?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Crows Nest?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Crows Nest?
March is the wettest month with about 75 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Crows Nest?
The postal code of Crows Nest is 4355.