Spring (September–November): Average 73–78°F. The weather is warm and pleasant, sunny with sparse rainfall and low humidity. It is a dry period before transitioning from the dry season to the wet season. Common activities: Take the Skyrail to enjoy the rainforest, explore Kuranda markets, visit wildlife parks, go outdoor hiking. Suggested attire: Short-sleeved shirts, light long pants or shorts, light sun-protective clothing for daytime.
Summer (December–February): Average 80–82°F. The weather is hot and humid, the wettest season of the year, with occasional showers. Common activities: Explore attractions within the rainforest, visit Kuranda Arts Village, enjoy indoor cultural experiences, or engage in outdoor activities during cooler mornings or evenings. Suggested attire: Light, breathable short-sleeved clothing, shorts, sandals, carry rain gear for showers, pay attention to sun protection.
Autumn (March–May): Average 73–78°F. Temperatures gradually decrease, transitioning from wet to dry, rainfall significantly reduces, and the weather is comfortable and pleasant. Common activities: Take the Skyrail to overlook the rainforest scenery, visit the butterfly sanctuary, explore walking trails, sample local cuisine. Suggested attire: Short-sleeved clothing, a light jacket for mornings and evenings or air-conditioned indoor spaces, light shoes.
Winter (June–August): Average 68–69°F. The weather is mild and dry, sunny, the coolest and most comfortable season of the year, with very little rainfall and lowest humidity. Common activities: Preferred for outdoor activities such as scenic train rides or Skyrail, hot air balloon experiences, exploring surrounding national parks, enjoying the cool and pleasant climate. Suggested attire: Short-sleeved or light long-sleeved clothing during the day, a light jacket or thin sweater for mornings and evenings to cope with temperature changes.
Kuranda Skyrail climatological average
Annual average temperature: approx. 75.4°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 68 mm / Summer humidity: 70-85% / Rainiest month: January
Kuranda Skyrail monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
81.3°F
20.8
February
80.1°F
9.2
March
78.8°F
14.6
April
76.3°F
3.3
May
72.7°F
1.5
June
69.6°F
0.6
July
68.7°F
1.5
August
69.8°F
0.9
September
72.9°F
1.5
October
76.1°F
0.7
November
78.4°F
1.4
December
80.2°F
12
Kuranda Skyrail weather for the next seven days
10/19
Sunday
Sunny
83.1°F/68.2°F
10/20
Monday
Sunny
83.4°F/72.2°F
10/21
Tuesday
Sunny
83.1°F/70.3°F
10/22
Wednesday
Sunny
82.9°F/69°F
10/23
Thursday
Sunny
84.6°F/66.3°F
10/24
Friday
Sunny
85.1°F/70.4°F
10/25
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
85.2°F/71.5°F
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