Queensland · AustraliaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Mount Mitchell

1,168 m

Elevation1,168 mabove sea level

Prominence–independent height

Isolation7.2 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul15°average high

28.07° S, 152.40° EElevation 1,168 mUTC+10 · Australian Eastern Standard Time

From the valley to the top

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Mount Mitchell in brief

Mount Mitchell rises to 1,168 m, Queensland, Australia.

At the summit, January is the mildest month with average highs of 26°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.

The nearest town is Maryvale, 15 km to the W at 508 m.

iiForecast

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted

Climate normals for Mount Mitchell by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	26°	25°	23°	21°	18°	15°	15°	16°	20°	22°	24°	25°
Average low	16°	16°	14°	12°	9°	6°	4°	5°	8°	10°	12°	15°
Precipitation	125 mm	139 mm	96 mm	66 mm	62 mm	48 mm	46 mm	34 mm	40 mm	87 mm	114 mm	148 mm
Cloud cover	39%	40%	35%	33%	33%	28%	24%	20%	21%	29%	37%	39%
Daylight	13h 44	13h 04	12h 18	11h 26	10h 45	10h 22	10h 31	11h 06	11h 54	12h 43	13h 29	13h 54
Month score	59	63	72	81	80	71	70	81	89	76	66	62

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	4,400 m	4,300 m	4,050 m	3,650 m	3,200 m	2,750 m	2,600 m	2,800 m	3,300 m	3,700 m	3,950 m	4,250 m
Summit	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C

ivTerrain

vNeighbours

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Mount Superbus	1,375 m	–	18 km S	13°
Mount Asplenium	1,294 m	–	9.8 km S	13°
Wilsons Peak	1,230 m	–	22 km S	13°
Spicers Peak	1,205 m	–	7.2 km W	16°
Mount Cordeaux	1,135 m	–	1.8 km N	16°
Mount Moon	786 m	–	16 km E	16°
Mount Greville	720 m	–	10 km E	17°
Mount Edwards	634 m	–	16 km E	19°