Climate Insights for Cannonvale

Whitsunday, State of Queensland, Australia

Hottest
February
30°C peak
Coldest
July
16°C low
Wettest
January
274mm rain
Best to Visit
April, May, June
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Cannonvale is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 1045mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 274mm of rainfall. Cannonvale 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: February, January, December. The coldest months are July, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 16°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 25° Feb Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 25° Mar Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 24° Apr Max: 27° Average: 24° Min: 22° May Max: 25° Average: 22° Min: 19° Jun Max: 23° Average: 20° Min: 17° Jul Max: 23° Average: 19° Min: 16° Aug Max: 24° Average: 20° Min: 16° Sep Max: 25° Average: 22° Min: 19° Oct Max: 27° Average: 24° Min: 21° Nov Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 23° Dec Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 24°
Max
Average
Min

Cannonvale sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 16°C to 30°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 16°C and an average of 19°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 274mm Feb Precipitation: 170mm Mar Precipitation: 143mm Apr Precipitation: 87mm May Precipitation: 47mm Jun Precipitation: 25mm Jul Precipitation: 48mm Aug Precipitation: 20mm Sep Precipitation: 11mm Oct Precipitation: 33mm Nov Precipitation: 53mm Dec Precipitation: 134mm
Precipitation

Cannonvale is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1045mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 87mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 274mm of rainfall. February and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 11mm. That's 263mm less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 21km/h Feb Wind Speed: 21km/h Mar Wind Speed: 21km/h Apr Wind Speed: 23km/h May Wind Speed: 22km/h Jun Wind Speed: 19km/h Jul Wind Speed: 19km/h Aug Wind Speed: 19km/h Sep Wind Speed: 20km/h Oct Wind Speed: 20km/h Nov Wind Speed: 20km/h Dec Wind Speed: 21km/h
Wind Speed

Cannonvale is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 20km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 23km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 19km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Cannonvale, which began on March 20, 2026. Cannonvale 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 February at around 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 16°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 19 to 29°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 97mm over the season and a monthly average of 32mm. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 24 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 578mm across the season with a monthly average of 193mm. Winds are moderate at around 21km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 19 to 29°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 277mm for the season, averaging 92mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 22km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 16 to 24°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 93mm over the season and a monthly average of 31mm. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 27°
Feb 27°
Mar 26°
Apr 24°
May 22°
Jun 20°
Jul 19°
Aug 20°
Sep 22°
Oct 24°
Nov 25°
Dec 27°

The best time to visit Cannonvale is during April, May, June, July, August, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 39mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 30°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Cannonvale 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. 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
25 °C
30 °C
21 km/h
274 mm
0 cm
Feb
25 °C
30 °C
21 km/h
170 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
24 °C
29 °C
21 km/h
143 mm
0 cm
Apr
22 °C
27 °C
23 km/h
87 mm
0 cm
May
19 °C
25 °C
22 km/h
47 mm
0 cm
Jun
17 °C
23 °C
19 km/h
25 mm
0 cm
Jul
16 °C
23 °C
19 km/h
48 mm
0 cm
Aug
16 °C
24 °C
19 km/h
20 mm
0 cm
Sep
19 °C
25 °C
20 km/h
11 mm
0 cm
Oct
21 °C
27 °C
20 km/h
33 mm
0 cm
Nov
23 °C
29 °C
20 km/h
53 mm
0 cm
Dec
24 °C
29 °C
21 km/h
134 mm
0 cm
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