Gympie Weather and Climate
Climate Snapshot
Gympie's warmest month in 2024 was January, averaging 30.1 degrees. That gives Gympie an annual average daytime high of 26.2 degrees, 0.9 degrees cooler than the Queensland mean.
Daytime highs peak at 30.1 degrees in January and bottom out with overnight lows of 8.3 degrees in June. That is a 21.8 degree spread from hottest afternoon to coldest night. Overnight minimums average 15.8 degrees across the year, 2.7 degrees colder than the Queensland average of 18.5.
Annual rainfall totals 1,257mm across 157 rain days, close to the Queensland average. The wettest month is January at 272mm, and May is the driest at 21mm.
Most of the rain falls in the warmer months, giving you those classic summer afternoon storms.
By our reckoning, August (9.7/10) is when the weather is at its finest, while January (4.1/10) is the toughest month to be outdoors.
Keep scrolling for the detailed monthly data, or head straight to August for the peak-comfort window.
Monthly Comfort Score
Our Comfort Score rates each month from 1 (tough) to 10 (ideal) based on temperature, humidity, rainfall, UV, and sunshine. How we calculate it
Annual Comfort Score: 7.2/10 - Ranked #37 of 213 Australian cities (national avg 6.2, QLD avg 6.7)
Seasonal Overview
| Season | Avg Max °C | Avg Min °C | Total Rain mm | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer | 30.1 | 20.9 | 633 | 4.8 |
| Autumn | 25.2 | 16.6 | 234 | 8.0 |
| Winter | 22.0 | 10.0 | 152 | 8.4 |
| Spring | 27.6 | 16.0 | 239 | 7.5 |
Monthly Climate Averages
| Month | Max °C | Min °C | Rain mm | Rain Days | Solar MJ | Humidity % | Comfort |
|---|
Weather by Month
Detailed climate data, packing advice, and what to expect for each month in Gympie.
30.1°C, 272mm rain February
30.1°C, 105mm rain March
27.0°C, 138mm rain April
25.5°C, 75mm rain May
23.2°C, 21mm rain June
21.6°C, 26mm rain July
20.2°C, 46mm rain August
24.2°C, 80mm rain September
26.1°C, 24mm rain October
27.8°C, 96mm rain November
29.0°C, 118mm rain December
30.0°C, 255mm rain
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