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Upper Daintree
Queensland, Australia

Upper Daintree

Upper Daintree is a locality in Queensland, Australia. It has a population of about 21 (2021). The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .

Now25°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population21
Local time15:13
16.22° S, 145.29° EElevation 13 mUTC+10 · Australian Eastern Standard Time
Postal code4873
The year in Upper Daintreeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low28° / 22°
Rain this month55mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Upper Daintree at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in December

Coolest month18°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

426 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

44 mm of rain

Weather in Upper Daintree

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Showers · wind 6 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct28°22°9.8 mm
Sun25 Oct28°21°2.8 mm
Mon26 Oct28°21°
Tue27 Oct29°21°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct28°24°6.5 mm
Thu29 Oct26°23°12.7 mm
Fri30 Oct26°23°6.4 mm
Sat31 Oct26°22°1 mm
Sun1 Nov29°22°1 mm
Mon2 Nov28°22°4.9 mm

When to go to Upper Daintree

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score393846566481808277766344
High30°30°28°27°25°24°23°24°26°28°29°30°
Low25°25°24°23°21°19°18°19°20°22°23°25°
Rain (mm)4264304282541155652444455128230
Wet days242422171588885820

What's on in Upper Daintree

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

Nature around Upper Daintree

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 Daintree

Eclipses and meteor showers

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 22 km

Fossils in Australia
Quaternary · 1

Towns and villages around Upper Daintree

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

Postal code

4873

Places near Upper Daintree

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Upper Daintree?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Upper Daintree.
What is the hottest month in Upper Daintree?
December is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Upper Daintree?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Upper Daintree?
January is the wettest month with about 426 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
What is the postal code of Upper Daintree?
The postal code of Upper Daintree is 4873.