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Cloncurry 2024 Climate Summary

Queensland, Australia (-20.71°S, 140.51°E, 196m elevation)

Cloncurry's weather tells a compelling story across the seasons. The temperature and rainfall patterns provide valuable insight into what to expect throughout the year.

The temperature profile shows a range from 12.7°C lows in the coldest months to 37.9°C highs in summer, creating a seasonal temperature swing of 7.8°C.

Rainfall patterns show Jan as the wettest month with 322mm, while Aug receives just 0mm. Annual rainfall totals 729mm, spread across an average of 68 rain days.

Cloncurry runs 4.9°C warmer than the Queensland average. The 729mm annual rainfall aligns closely with regional patterns.

Understanding these patterns helps determine the best times to visit Cloncurry. Whether you prefer warm dry conditions or milder temperatures, Cloncurry's climate offers distinct seasonal advantages throughout the year.

Note on methodology: this page summarises 2024 observations only. Long-record climate trend analysis drawn from ACORN-SAT (1910 to present) is in development. For context on multi-decade change, see the BOM State of the Climate report.

Temperature Profile

Monthly maximum and minimum temperature ranges showing seasonal variation in Cloncurry's climate.

34.3°25.5°
Jan
31.6°23.9°
Feb
32.7°24.0°
Mar
31.1°19.9°
Apr
29.2°18.6°
May
25.4°12.9°
Jun
24.6°12.7°
Jul
30.3°16.9°
Aug
32.9°20.6°
Sep
37.2°24.7°
Oct
37.2°26.2°
Nov
37.9°25.4°
Dec

Climate Analysis

The temperature data for Cloncurry reveals clear seasonal patterns. The annual average maximum is 32.0°C, while the average minimum is 20.9°C. This 11.1°C range demonstrates the city's seasonal temperature variation.

Rainfall Pattern

Monthly rainfall distribution throughout Cloncurry showing wet and dry season patterns.

322Jan
193Feb
84Mar
2Apr
5May
7Jun
4Jul
0Aug
1Sep
2Oct
59Nov
49Dec

Annual rainfall totals 729mm, distributed across the calendar year. The distribution pattern shows distinct wet and dry periods that influence local climate conditions.

Climate Summary Table

Complete monthly climate averages including temperature, precipitation, solar radiation, and humidity data.

MonthMax °CMin °CRain mmRain DaysSolar MJHumidity %
January34.325.53221921.649%
February31.623.91931921.558%
March32.724.084820.847%
April31.119.92121.030%
May29.218.65117.430%
June25.412.97116.526%
July24.612.74116.925%
August30.316.90020.819%
September32.920.61123.116%
October37.224.72125.715%
November37.226.259724.127%
December37.925.449927.028%

How Cloncurry's Climate Compares

Annual Max Temp
32.0°C
Queensland average: 27.1°C
Annual Min Temp
20.9°C
Queensland average: 18.5°C
Annual Rainfall
729mm
Queensland average: 1347mm
Days Above 35°C
101
Per year average
Frost Days
0
Per year average

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