Climate Overview
The climate in Kingaroy is cold. The average annual temperature is -3°C and approximately 375mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 33mm of rainfall. Kingaroy is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed — summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: November, June, October. The coldest months are September, February, August, when temperatures can drop to -10°C. Kingaroy experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Kingaroy sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from -10°C to 1°C. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 1°C with a mean of -2°C. The coldest month is September, when overnight lows fall to -10°C and the daily average is -7°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between July and August, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Kingaroy is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 375mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 31mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 33mm of rainfall. March and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 15mm. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Kingaroy receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 375cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 33cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Kingaroy is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 8km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans.
Seasons
18 days until Spring
It is currently winter in Kingaroy, which began on June 21, 2026. Kingaroy is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in November at around 1°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in September near -10°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 18 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from -10 to 1°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 98mm over the season and a monthly average of 33mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from -9 to 0°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 80mm over the season and a monthly average of 27mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from -6 to 0°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 98mm over the season and a monthly average of 33mm. Expect around 98cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from -7 to 1°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 98mm over the season and a monthly average of 33mm. Expect around 98cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Kingaroy based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.