Climate
Visiting through the seasons
There are lots of great things waiting for you in Nadgee Nature Reserve. Here are some of the highlights:
Spring (Sept, Oct, Nov)
- Try your luck spotting humpback whales as they migrate south to the Antarctic on any of the beaches and headlands within Nadgee
- Take one of the many walks – short or long – and view the beautiful wildflowers.
Summer (Dec, Jan, Feb)
- Relax by the pristine beaches and rivers within the reserve
Autumn (Mar, Apr, May)
- Autumn is a great time to enjoy Nadgee, with the mild climate favouring walking and picnicking, flower spotting and birdwatching.
Temperature
Summer
- The average temperature ranges between 17ºC and 22°C
- The area's highest recorded temperature in summer is 37.2°C
Winter
- The average temperature ranges between 10°C and 16°C
- The area’s lowest recorded temperature in winter is 2°C
Rainfall
- The wettest month on average is January, the driest is August.
- The area's highest recorded rainfall is 370.1mm in one day
Climate averages recorded at nearby weather stations
Green Cape
Average temperature ranges
The area's highest recorded temperature is 37.2° C. Its lowest recorded temperature is 2° C. Information recorded by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology weather station at Green Cape Lighthouse.
Average rainfall ranges
The area's highest recorded rainfall is 370.1mm in one day. Information recorded by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology weather station at Green Cape Lighthouse.