Windorah weather by month & the best time to visit
🇦🇺 Australia · small town · hot desert climate
The best time to visit Windorah is April — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 99/100), with August and May close behind. Windorah averages about 3,788 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 32°C / 90°F and roughly 7 mm of rain in April.
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- Sun hours / year
- 3,788
- Sunniest month
- April
- Peak score
- 99/100
- Rain / year
- 258 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 14 (extreme)
- Population
- 104
- Elevation
- 135 m

When is the best time to visit Windorah?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Windorah is April, then August and May. The dullest month is January (18/100, 46 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Windorah?
Windorah is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,788 hours of sunshine a year. 81 Sunshine Score points separate April (99) from January (18), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #4 of 118 destinations in Australia for annual sunshine, above the national median of 3,071 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around February, carries about 52% of the annual 258 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18 | 40° / 104°F | 26° / 79°F | 46 mm | 14 |
| February | 37 | 38° / 100°F | 24° / 75°F | 42 mm | 13 |
| March | 55 | 36° / 97°F | 21° / 70°F | 45 mm | 11 |
| April | 99 | 32° / 90°F | 17° / 63°F | 7 mm | 9 |
| May | 98 | 26° / 79°F | 11° / 52°F | 13 mm | 6 |
| June | 97 | 22° / 72°F | 8° / 46°F | 15 mm | 4 |
| July | 98 | 22° / 72°F | 6° / 43°F | 10 mm | 5 |
| August | 99 | 25° / 77°F | 8° / 46°F | 5 mm | 6 |
| September | 98 | 30° / 86°F | 13° / 55°F | 9 mm | 8 |
| October | 79 | 34° / 93°F | 17° / 63°F | 10 mm | 10 |
| November | 48 | 37° / 99°F | 22° / 72°F | 23 mm | 12 |
| December | 28 | 39° / 102°F | 24° / 75°F | 33 mm | 13 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Townsville Australia · 804 km · best in Sep · 3,126 h sun/yr
- Proserpine Australia · 813 km · best in Sep · 3,060 h sun/yr
- Mackay Australia · 815 km · best in Aug · 3,009 h sun/yr
- Rockhampton Australia · 822 km · best in Aug · 3,135 h sun/yr
- Hamilton Island Australia · 854 km · best in Sep · 3,060 h sun/yr
- Alice Springs Australia · 904 km · best in Aug · 3,770 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Longreach Australia · 274 km · 3,670 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Blackall Australia · 299 km · 3,604 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Thargomindah Australia · 308 km · 3,718 h sun/yr · best in Apr
- Barcaldine Australia · 336 km · 3,618 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Bedourie Australia · 345 km · 3,852 h sun/yr · best in Apr
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