Forest Hill weather by month & the best time to visit
🇦🇺 Australia · small town · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Forest Hill is April — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 91/100), with October and March close behind. Forest Hill averages about 3,072 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F and roughly 33 mm of rain in April.
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- Sun hours / year
- 3,072
- Sunniest month
- April
- Peak score
- 91/100
- Rain / year
- 560 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 11 (extreme)
- Population
- 2k
- Elevation
- 216 m
When is the best time to visit Forest Hill?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Forest Hill is April, then October and March. The dullest month is July (37/100, 47 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Forest Hill?
Forest Hill is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,072 hours of sunshine a year. 54 Sunshine Score points separate April (91) from July (37), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #59 of 118 destinations in Australia for annual sunshine, above the national median of 3,071 hours. The year's 560 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72 | 34° / 93°F | 18° / 64°F | 38 mm | 11 |
| February | 87 | 32° / 90°F | 18° / 64°F | 58 mm | 10 |
| March | 88 | 28° / 82°F | 14° / 57°F | 50 mm | 8 |
| April | 91 | 23° / 73°F | 10° / 50°F | 33 mm | 5 |
| May | 68 | 17° / 63°F | 6° / 43°F | 34 mm | 3 |
| June | 43 | 14° / 57°F | 4° / 39°F | 56 mm | 2 |
| July | 37 | 13° / 55°F | 3° / 37°F | 47 mm | 2 |
| August | 44 | 14° / 57°F | 3° / 37°F | 47 mm | 3 |
| September | 75 | 18° / 64°F | 6° / 43°F | 41 mm | 5 |
| October | 89 | 23° / 73°F | 9° / 48°F | 45 mm | 7 |
| November | 86 | 28° / 82°F | 13° / 55°F | 59 mm | 9 |
| December | 88 | 31° / 88°F | 16° / 61°F | 52 mm | 11 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Canberra Australia · 158 km · best in Apr · 2,862 h sun/yr
- Melbourne Australia · 365 km · best in Jan · 2,583 h sun/yr
- Sydney (Mascot) Australia · 366 km · best in Sep · 2,606 h sun/yr
- Newcastle Australia · 481 km · best in Sep · 2,691 h sun/yr
- Launceston (Western Junction) Australia · 710 km · best in Feb · 2,489 h sun/yr
- Adelaide Australia · 813 km · best in Jan · 3,118 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Narrandera Australia · 101 km · 3,284 h sun/yr · best in Apr
- East Albury Australia · 110 km · 2,944 h sun/yr · best in Apr
- Griffith Australia · 163 km · 3,283 h sun/yr · best in Apr
- Cooma Australia · 186 km · 2,825 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Mount Hotham Australia · 210 km · 2,593 h sun/yr · best in Jan
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