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Shellbrook

Shellbrook is a locality in New South Wales, Australia, 257 m above sea level. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now22°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time23:31
32.21° S, 151.50° EElevation 257 mUTC+11 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
The year in Shellbrookweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low23° / 12°
Rain this month85mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Shellbrook at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in January

Coolest month7°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

137 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

53 mm of rain

Monuments nearby7+

within 50 km

Weather in Shellbrook

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct28°22°1.9 mm
Mon26 Oct22°16°4.9 mm
Tue27 Oct22°14°4.3 mm
Wed28 Oct24°13°
Thu29 Oct23°11°
Fri30 Oct24°8°
Sat31 Oct26°13°0.7 mm
Sun1 Nov28°17°
Mon2 Nov28°18°21.2 mm
Tue3 Nov30°20°

When to go to Shellbrook

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score525765757265597485766660
High28°27°24°21°18°15°14°17°20°23°25°27°
Low18°18°16°13°10°8°7°7°10°12°14°16°
Rain (mm)10813712184787255535985104107
Wet days15171610118986101313

What's on in Shellbrook

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

Monuments and museums in Shellbrook

All monuments

Nature around Shellbrook

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 Shellbrook

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shellbrook

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Teralba 2 km →1989 · 85 km
5.3Paxton 8 km ↙1994 · 87 km
5.1Bulga 5 km ↘2025 · 69 km

Towns and villages around Shellbrook

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

Places near Shellbrook

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shellbrook?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shellbrook.
What is the hottest month in Shellbrook?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Shellbrook?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shellbrook?
February is the wettest month with about 137 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.