Longreach
Longreach is a village in Queensland, Australia. It has a population of about 2,738 (2021). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Longreach at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in December
Average low in July
70 mm of rain
9 mm of rain
within 2.3 km
Weather in Longreach
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Sunny · wind 18 km/h · humidity 61%
When to go to Longreach
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 43 | 45 | 50 | 73 | 93 | 95 | 96 | 97 | 78 | 62 | 46 | 44 |
| High | 36° | 35° | 34° | 30° | 26° | 22° | 22° | 25° | 29° | 33° | 35° | 36° |
| Low | 25° | 24° | 23° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 22° | 24° |
| Rain (mm) | 70 | 65 | 33 | 36 | 28 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 41 | 57 |
| Wet days | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
What's on in Longreach
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Longreach
More museums: Australian Stockmans Hall of Fame · Longreach Railway Museum · Nogo Cottage · Original Q.A.N.T.A.S. Founder's Workshop
Outdoors around Longreach
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Longreach
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Australia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Longreach
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 1 km
Towns and villages around Longreach
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Longreach from above
Getting to Longreach
Places near Longreach
Places with a climate like Longreach
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
