What is the best time to visit Marree?

Based on our Comfort Score analysis, May is the best month to visit Marree, South Australia, scoring 10.0 out of 10 for pleasant weather conditions.

What is the Comfort Score for Marree?

Marree has an annual Comfort Score of 5.7/10, based on temperature, humidity, rainfall, UV exposure, and sunshine hours throughout the year.

What is the hottest month in Marree?

January is the hottest month in Marree with average daily highs reaching 38.9 degrees Celsius. The city records about 112 days above 35 degrees per year.

Does it frost in Marree?

Yes, Marree averages about 4 frost days per year. The coldest overnight temperatures typically occur in July.

Marree Weather and Climate

South Australia, Australia (29.64°S, 138.06°E, 39m elevation) Hot desert (BWh)

5.7/10

Variable comfort year-round

Best month: May (10.0/10). Ranked #163 of 213 Australian cities. The RefDat Comfort Score weighs temperature, humidity, rainfall, and sunshine into a single 1-to-10 rating for how pleasant a climate actually feels.

How the score works →

Climate Dashboard

Comfort, seasonality and national benchmarks in one view.

Monthly Comfort Score

May is the sweet spot

May: 10.0/10. January: 1.0/10. Annual score 5.7/10, ranked #163 of 213 Australian cities.

Against national averages

Annual benchmarks

Temperature range

15.6 - 29.3°C

Days 5.5 degrees warmer; nights 1.3 degrees warmer

Annual rainfall

133mm

85% below national avg; national avg 876mm

Rain days

21 days/yr

84 fewer rain days than national avg

Solar exposure

21.2 MJ/m²

2.9 MJ/m² above national avg

Humidity

22%

26 points below national avg

Seasonal pattern

Four-season readout

Summer1.2/10

23.3 - 37.9°C

42mm rain

Autumn7.3/10

15.3 - 28.5°C

9mm rain

Winter7.4/10

7.7 - 20.3°C

37mm rain

Spring6.8/10

16.0 - 30.4°C

45mm rain

Temperature

January has the warmest afternoons at 38.9 degrees. July has the coolest nights at 5.5 degrees.

Rainfall

133mm falls across 21 rain days. November is wettest (27mm), February driest (0mm), so rainfall is relatively even month to month.

Comfort window

May scores 10.0/10 and is the best month for pleasant weather. January is the hardest month at 1.0/10.

Planning cue

Use the comfort chart first if you are timing a visit. Use the benchmark bars when you want to compare Marree with the national climate baseline.

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 Marree.

January1.0/10Challenging38.9°C max, 20mm rain February1.0/10Challenging38.4°C max, 0mm rain March2.4/10Challenging36.0°C max, 4mm rain April9.5/10Excellent26.3°C max, 1mm rain May10.0/10Excellent23.3°C max, 5mm rain June6.3/10Good18.5°C max, 13mm rain July5.8/10Variable17.6°C max, 22mm rain August10.0/10Excellent24.7°C max, 3mm rain September9.9/10Excellent25.8°C max, 12mm rain October5.6/10Variable32.3°C max, 6mm rain November4.8/10Variable33.1°C max, 27mm rain December1.7/10Challenging36.5°C max, 22mm rain

Compare and Explore

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