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Queensland, Australia

Upper Barron

Upper Barron is a village in Queensland, Australia, 676 m above sea level. It has a population of about 503 (2021). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now19°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population503
Local time01:45
17.38° S, 145.02° EElevation 676 mUTC+10 · Australian Eastern Standard Time
The year in Upper Barronweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low30° / 17°
Rain this month21mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Upper Barron at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in November

Coolest month13°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

205 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 84 km

Weather in Upper Barron

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Clear · wind 10 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct29°18°7.3 mm
Sun25 Oct30°18°1.2 mm
Mon26 Oct31°18°2.4 mm
Tue27 Oct33°18°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct32°20°1 mm
Thu29 Oct30°20°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct28°19°
Sat31 Oct27°18°
Sun1 Nov29°17°

When to go to Upper Barron

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score424451586885828267665842
High30°29°28°27°26°24°24°25°28°30°31°31°
Low21°21°20°18°16°14°13°13°15°17°19°20°
Rain (mm)2052151003419106662177138
Wet days232220161368785716

What's on in Upper Barron

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

Monuments and museums in Upper Barron

All monuments

Outdoors around Upper Barron

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

Rooky's Retreat - For Sale.Camp sites
10 km

Nature around Upper Barron

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 Upper Barron

Eclipses and meteor showers

Tropical storms · Upper Barron

Tropical storm archive

Towns and villages around Upper Barron

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

Upper Barron from above

Getting to Upper Barron

Cairns International AirportCNS
96 km
Cooktown AirportCTN
216 km

Places near Upper Barron

Places with a climate like Upper Barron

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Upper Barron?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Upper Barron.
What is the hottest month in Upper Barron?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Upper Barron?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Upper Barron?
January is the wettest month with about 205 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.