Climate Overview
The climate in Frieda River Airport is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 4942mm of precipitation falls per year. Frieda River Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Frieda River Airport sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Frieda River Airport has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 7°C range. The warmest month is December, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 24°C and an average of 26°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Frieda River Airport is a very wet location, receiving approximately 4942mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 412mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 635mm of rainfall. March and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 191mm. That's 444mm less than February, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.
Wind
Frieda River Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
87 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Frieda River Airport, which began on September 23, 2026. Frieda River Airport sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced. Temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in December at around 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 24°C. Summer is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (87 days from now).
Spring
Temperatures range from 24 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1081mm across the season with a monthly average of 360mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 24 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1792mm across the season with a monthly average of 597mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 24 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1431mm across the season with a monthly average of 477mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 24 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 638mm across the season with a monthly average of 213mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Frieda River Airport 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.
