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Monto
Queensland, Australia

Monto

Monto is a village in Queensland, Australia. It has a population of about 1,156 (2021). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now18°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population1,156
Local time02:38
24.86° S, 151.12° EElevation 247 mUTC+10 · Australian Eastern Standard Time
Postal code4630
The year in Montoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68October
October: high / low28° / 16°
Rain this month56mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Monto at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in January

Coolest month10°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

75 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

25 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 90 km

Weather in Monto

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Showers · wind 5 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct26°18°19.2 mm
Sat24 Oct23°19°16.3 mm
Sun25 Oct27°20°6.1 mm
Mon26 Oct30°22°1.8 mm
Tue27 Oct31°20°15.1 mm
Wed28 Oct26°21°19.1 mm
Thu29 Oct28°19°18.6 mm
Fri30 Oct24°14°
Sat31 Oct24°16°0.5 mm

When to go to Monto

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score465057828891909290686247
High31°30°29°26°23°20°20°22°25°28°29°31°
Low21°21°19°17°14°11°10°10°13°16°18°20°
Rain (mm)7510056403930282526567188
Wet days1212115544348912

What's on in Monto

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

Monuments and museums in Monto

All monuments

More museums: Monto Historical and Cultural Centre · Monto Museum of Art

Outdoors around Monto

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

Monto 72hr RV Stopover s/c onlyCamp sites
0.3 km
Monto Caravan & Cabin ParkCamp sites
1 km
Monto Golf ClubGolf courses
2.9 km
Hurdle Gully LookoutViewpoints
14 km

Nature around Monto

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 Monto

Eclipses and meteor showers

Tropical storms · Monto

Tropical storm archive

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 3 km

Fossils in Australia
Carboniferous · 1

Formations around the town

Cannindah Formation · 1

Towns and villages around Monto

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

Monto from above

Around Monto4 places to see, do and reach nearby

Postal code

4630

Getting to Monto

Thangool AirportTHG
69 km
Gladstone AirportGLT
111 km
Bundaberg AirportBDB
121 km

Places near Monto

Places with a climate like Monto

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Monto?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Monto.
What is the hottest month in Monto?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Monto?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Monto?
January is the wettest month with about 75 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Monto?
The postal code of Monto is 4630.