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Queensland, Australia

Drapers

Drapers is a locality in Queensland, Australia. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now29°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time11:51
21.25° S, 148.98° EElevation 32 mUTC+10 · Australian Eastern Standard Time
The year in Drapersweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low28° / 19°
Rain this month36mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Drapers at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in December

Coolest month13°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

226 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

22 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 24 km

Weather in Drapers

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Showers · wind 13 km/h · humidity 60%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct30°21°2.7 mm
Mon26 Oct31°21°
Tue27 Oct30°22°3.2 mm
Wed28 Oct31°23°10.8 mm
Thu29 Oct32°23°13.8 mm
Fri30 Oct27°22°2 mm
Sat31 Oct27°22°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov28°20°
Mon2 Nov29°20°
Tue3 Nov28°21°0.5 mm

When to go to Drapers

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score444551637289869191726548
High30°30°29°27°25°22°22°23°26°28°29°30°
Low23°23°22°20°17°14°13°14°16°19°21°23°
Rain (mm)22630214799644831292236110163
Wet days181817131256427813

What's on in Drapers

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

Monuments and museums in Drapers

All monuments

Nature around Drapers

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 Drapers

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Drapers

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

Places near Drapers

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Drapers?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Drapers.
What is the hottest month in Drapers?
December is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Drapers?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Drapers?
January is the wettest month with about 226 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.