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Cape Range National Park

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Cape Range National Park Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Cape Range National Park year round climate

  • Spring (September–November): Average 73–80°F, mild and dry climate with abundant sunshine and minimal rainfall. Common activities: Hiking, camping, wildlife watching. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, hat, sunscreen.
  • Summer (December–February): Average 85–87°F, hot and dry climate with strong UV radiation and minimal rainfall. Common activities: Swimming, snorkeling, diving (in shaded areas). Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, hat, sunscreen, sunglasses.
  • Autumn (March–May): Average 72–87°F, comfortable climate with a larger temperature difference between day and night, with more rainfall in April. Common activities: Hiking, camping, stargazing. Recommended clothing: Comfortable and breathable clothing, light jacket recommended for mornings and evenings.
  • Winter (June–August): Average 64–69°F, cool climate with occasional rainfall, comfortable daytime temperatures and cooler nights. Common activities: Hiking, camping, stargazing. Recommended clothing: Warm clothing, jacket.

Cape Range National Park climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 77.0°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 206 mm / Summer humidity: 60%–70% / Rainiest month: June

Cape Range National Park monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
86.7°F
1.1
February
87.4°F
23.9
March
87.3°F
22.7
April
78.8°F
56.5
May
72.3°F
23.2
June
66.9°F
59
July
64.2°F
5
August
69.3°F
7.8
September
73.9°F
6.5
October
79°F
0
November
80.4°F
0.2
December
85.8°F
0.2

Cape Range National Park weather for the next seven days

6/7
Sunday
Sunny
79.9°F/68.6°F
6/8
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
76.8°F/65.5°F
6/9
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
76°F/69.2°F
6/10
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
74.6°F/64.5°F
6/11
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
75.1°F/66.1°F
6/12
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
75.5°F/64°F
6/13
Saturday
Partly Cloudy
70.1°F/60.2°F

Cape Range National Park Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

Do you need a 4WD for Cape Range National Park?

Cape Range National Park is generally accessible by 2WD vehicles for most areas. However, if you plan to cross Yardie Creek, a 4WD is required. The park is located 36 kilometres from Exmouth.

Is Cape Range National Park worth visiting?

Absolutely. Cape Range National Park offers breathtaking landscapes, a diverse array of birdlife, and opportunities to see local wildlife like red kangaroos, echidnas, and emus. It is located 51 kilometres from Exmouth.

What are the best activities to do in Cape Range National Park?

Visitors can enjoy bushwalking, camping, canoeing and kayaking, fishing, and scuba diving. The park provides numerous opportunities for outdoor adventures.

Can you stay overnight in Cape Range National Park?

Yes, camping is possible in Cape Range National Park. Bookings are essential and can be made up to 180 days in advance for one campsite. The maximum stay is 14 nights during Western Australian public school holidays and 28 nights at other times.

What wildlife can be seen in Cape Range National Park?

Cape Range National Park is home to a variety of wildlife. Visitors often spot red kangaroos, echidnas, and emus in their natural habitat. The park's diverse ecosystems also support a vast array of birdlife.