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Maroon

Maroon is a locality in Queensland, Australia. It has a population of about 152 (2021). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now18°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population152
Local time04:04
28.17° S, 152.72° EElevation 164 mUTC+10 · Australian Eastern Standard Time
Postal code4310
The year in Maroonweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low26° / 14°
Rain this month75mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Maroon at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in January

Coolest month8°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

87 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

30 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Maroon

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Rain · wind 4 km/h · humidity 100%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct21°18°26.5 mm
Sun25 Oct24°19°53.7 mm
Mon26 Oct31°20°3.1 mm
Tue27 Oct29°16°
Wed28 Oct25°12°
Thu29 Oct24°13°
Fri30 Oct23°13°
Sat31 Oct26°15°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov27°15°

When to go to Maroon

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score465159717089858787705948
High30°29°27°25°22°19°19°20°24°26°27°29°
Low20°19°18°15°12°9°8°9°11°14°16°18°
Rain (mm)115128876458443730347597134
Wet days17161912135666111316

What's on in Maroon

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

Monuments and museums in Maroon

All monuments

Outdoors around Maroon

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
Mount Maroon towards Mount BarneyViewpoints
4 km
Flanagan Reserve Bush CampingCamp sites
6.4 km
Bigriggen Camping & Caravan ParkCamp sites
6.5 km
Montserrat LookoutViewpoints · 1,013 m
12 km

Nature around Maroon

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 Maroon

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Maroon

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

Maroon from above

Postal code

4310

Getting to Maroon

Gold Coast AirportOOL
77 km
Lismore AirportLSY
90 km
Brisbane International AirportBNE
96 km

Places near Maroon

Places with a climate like Maroon

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Maroon?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Maroon.
What is the hottest month in Maroon?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Maroon?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Maroon?
March is the wettest month with about 87 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
What is the postal code of Maroon?
The postal code of Maroon is 4310.