Monthly climate in Quilpie, Australia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Quilpie features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh). Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (58 °F) and 33 °C (91 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 0 °C (32 °F) or can rise to as high as 45 °C (113 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 207 mm (8.1 inches) and receives 21 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Quilpie enjoys an average of 3635 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 28 minutes to 13 hours 46 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Quilpie, Australia

The warmest months in Quilpie are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 31 to 33 °C (88 - 91 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 14 to 16 °C (58 - 61 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Quilpie experiences 235 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Quilpie. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum45°C
(113°F)
44°C
(112°F)
43°C
(109°F)
37°C
(98°F)
31°C
(87°F)
27°C
(82°F)
29°C
(85°F)
33°C
(91°F)
41°C
(106°F)
40°C
(105°F)
42°C
(109°F)
44°C
(112°F)
Mean maximum43°C
(109°F)
42°C
(108°F)
39°C
(103°F)
34°C
(94°F)
29°C
(85°F)
25°C
(78°F)
28°C
(82°F)
31°C
(88°F)
36°C
(97°F)
39°C
(102°F)
41°C
(105°F)
44°C
(111°F)
Average high38°C
(101°F)
37°C
(98°F)
34°C
(93°F)
30°C
(86°F)
24°C
(75°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
28°C
(83°F)
32°C
(89°F)
34°C
(93°F)
37°C
(99°F)
Daily mean33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(88°F)
28°C
(83°F)
24°C
(75°F)
18°C
(64°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(61°F)
21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(78°F)
27°C
(82°F)
31°C
(89°F)
Average low27°C
(81°F)
24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(72°F)
17°C
(63°F)
12°C
(54°F)
8°C
(46°F)
7°C
(46°F)
8°C
(47°F)
13°C
(55°F)
18°C
(64°F)
21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(76°F)
Mean minimum21°C
(70°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
11°C
(52°F)
6°C
(43°F)
3°C
(38°F)
2°C
(36°F)
3°C
(37°F)
6°C
(44°F)
11°C
(53°F)
12°C
(55°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Minimum19°C
(67°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(59°F)
7°C
(45°F)
4°C
(39°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
2°C
(36°F)
6°C
(42°F)
10°C
(51°F)
11°C
(52°F)
13°C
(56°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Quilpie, Australia

Quilpie usually has the most precipitation in February, March and November, with an average of 3 rainy days and 36 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Quilpie are June, August and September. On average, 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Quilpie. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)16 (0.6)38 (1.5)44 (1.7)7 (0.3)13 (0.5)7 (0.3)7 (0.3)4 (0.2)5 (0.2)25 (1.0)27 (1.1)13 (0.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)333111101232

Monthly sunshine hours in Quilpie, Australia

The sunniest months in Quilpie are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 3 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Quilpie: May, June and July receive an average of 8 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Quilpie. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours288303307293273264277298309328331357
Mean daily daylight hours13h 35m12h 59m12h 12m11h 26m10h 47m10h 28m10h 38m11h 11m11h 55m12h 42m13h 24m13h 46m

Solar UV radiation in Quilpie, Australia

Quilpie experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. May, June and July are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Quilpie UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Quilpie. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)16161410756911141516