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Cloncurry
Queensland, Australia

Duchess

Duchess is a locality in Queensland, Australia, 389 m above sea level. It has a population of about 53 (2021). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now24°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population53
Local time03:34
21.37° S, 139.85° EElevation 389 mUTC+10 · Australian Eastern Standard Time
Postal code4825
The year in Duchessweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low33° / 20°
Rain this month18mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Duchess at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month36°C

Average high in December

Coolest month10°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

116 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 100 km

Weather in Duchess

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Clear · wind 25 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct35°24°2.2 mm
Mon26 Oct33°22°1.6 mm
Tue27 Oct33°22°3.9 mm
Wed28 Oct33°21°3.9 mm
Thu29 Oct32°21°17.2 mm
Fri30 Oct30°21°16.2 mm
Sat31 Oct30°22°1 mm
Sun1 Nov33°22°
Mon2 Nov35°23°

When to go to Duchess

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score304046759398979775574437
High35°35°34°31°26°23°23°25°30°33°35°36°
Low25°24°22°19°15°11°10°12°16°20°22°24°
Rain (mm)1169845181610856184271
Wet days1288111112469

What's on in Duchess

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

Monuments and museums in Duchess

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 Duchess

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Duchess

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

Postal code

4825

Places near Duchess

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Duchess?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Duchess.
What is the hottest month in Duchess?
December is the warmest month, with average highs of 36°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Duchess?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Duchess?
January is the wettest month with about 116 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Duchess?
The postal code of Duchess is 4825.