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Georgetown
Queensland, Australia

Georgetown

Georgetown is a locality in Queensland, Australia, 298 m above sea level. It has a population of about 222 (2021). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now22°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population222
Local time02:39
18.29° S, 143.55° EElevation 298 mUTC+10 · Australian Eastern Standard Time
Postal code4871
The year in Georgetownweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low35° / 21°
Rain this month15mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Georgetown at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month35°C

Average high in November

Coolest month14°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

258 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 10 km

Weather in Georgetown

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Partly cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct34°22°1.9 mm
Sat24 Oct32°21°2.1 mm
Sun25 Oct35°22°1.9 mm
Mon26 Oct31°23°4.4 mm
Tue27 Oct35°23°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct36°24°2.9 mm
Thu29 Oct32°23°13.7 mm
Fri30 Oct31°21°
Sat31 Oct32°20°

When to go to Georgetown

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score283336496385837863514024
High33°32°32°32°29°27°27°29°32°35°35°35°
Low23°23°22°21°18°15°14°15°18°21°22°23°
Rain (mm)258202682712108341559126
Wet days23221810834333817

What's on in Georgetown

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

Monuments and museums in Georgetown

All monuments

Outdoors around Georgetown

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

Midway Caravan ParkCamp sites
0.3 km
Goldfields Caravan ParkCamp sites
0.7 km
Georgetown Golf ClubGolf courses
0.9 km

Nature around Georgetown

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 Georgetown

Eclipses and meteor showers

Tropical storms · Georgetown

Tropical storm archive

Towns and villages around Georgetown

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

Georgetown from above

Around Georgetown3 places to see, do and reach nearby

Postal code

4871

Places near Georgetown

Places with a climate like Georgetown

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Georgetown?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Georgetown.
What is the hottest month in Georgetown?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Georgetown?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Georgetown?
January is the wettest month with about 258 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
What is the postal code of Georgetown?
The postal code of Georgetown is 4871.