Normanton weather by month & the best time to visit
🇦🇺 Australia · small town · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
The best time to visit Normanton is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 100/100), with May and June close behind. Normanton averages about 3,494 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 32°C / 90°F and roughly 1 mm of rain in August.
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- Sun hours / year
- 3,494
- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 100/100
- Rain / year
- 916 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 14 (extreme)
- Population
- 2k
- Elevation
- 11 m
When is the best time to visit Normanton?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Normanton is August, then May and June. The dullest month is November (36/100, 49 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Normanton?
Normanton is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,494 hours of sunshine a year. 64 Sunshine Score points separate August (100) from November (36), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #35 of 118 destinations in Australia for annual sunshine, above the national median of 3,071 hours. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 73% of the year's 916 mm falls in the three months around February.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65 | 33° / 91°F | 25° / 77°F | 268 mm | 13 |
| February | 72 | 32° / 90°F | 24° / 75°F | 236 mm | 13 |
| March | 72 | 32° / 90°F | 23° / 73°F | 162 mm | 13 |
| April | 84 | 33° / 91°F | 21° / 70°F | 35 mm | 13 |
| May | 99 | 32° / 90°F | 18° / 64°F | 6 mm | 10 |
| June | 99 | 30° / 86°F | 16° / 61°F | 5 mm | 8 |
| July | 99 | 30° / 86°F | 15° / 59°F | 4 mm | 9 |
| August | 100 | 32° / 90°F | 16° / 61°F | 1 mm | 11 |
| September | 60 | 36° / 97°F | 20° / 68°F | 3 mm | 13 |
| October | 39 | 38° / 100°F | 23° / 73°F | 11 mm | 13 |
| November | 36 | 38° / 100°F | 25° / 77°F | 49 mm | 14 |
| December | 45 | 36° / 97°F | 26° / 79°F | 136 mm | 13 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Cairns Australia · 505 km · best in Aug · 2,763 h sun/yr
- Townsville Australia · 626 km · best in Sep · 3,126 h sun/yr
- Proserpine Australia · 846 km · best in Sep · 3,060 h sun/yr
- Hamilton Island Australia · 880 km · best in Sep · 3,060 h sun/yr
- Mackay Australia · 935 km · best in Aug · 3,009 h sun/yr
- Alice Springs Australia · 1,009 km · best in Aug · 3,770 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Kowanyama Australia · 255 km · 3,195 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Pormpuraaw Australia · 315 km · 3,181 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Cloncurry Australia · 337 km · 3,752 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Mount Isa Australia · 371 km · 3,655 h sun/yr · best in May
- Hughenden Australia · 480 km · 3,647 h sun/yr · best in Aug
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