weather in Queensland
#1
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weather in Queensland
Hi there,
Can anyone tell us what the weather will be like late july/August. We are going for a reccie and travelling from Brisbane upto Caines by car. We wanted to know to help us decide what clothes to pack.
Thanks!:
Can anyone tell us what the weather will be like late july/August. We are going for a reccie and travelling from Brisbane upto Caines by car. We wanted to know to help us decide what clothes to pack.
Thanks!:
#2
Re: weather in Queensland
brissie will be a very cool 20-22 degrees C and cairns about 22-24 degrees C
with the night temp dropping to about 12 -15
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Re: weather in Queensland
Thanks for that. That seems quite warm to us compared to our winters in the uk. Wish our winter was that cold! Can't wait to get there!
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Re: weather in Queensland
Be aware that it can get cold at nights as most buildings have no insulation.
It will obviously be warmer the further north you go but take something warm to wear in the evenings.
I would not have believed this myself until we visited one July.
G
#5
Re: weather in Queensland
Have a lovely time we did the same journey in march this year and amazed at the beautiful mountains and greenery
wish I was there
wish I was there
#6
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Re: weather in Queensland
its gets bladddy cold here at nights late July went down to 9 degrees last year brrrrrrrrrrrrr
#7
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Re: weather in Queensland
Remember to come in to Yeppoon on your way past its lovely
#9
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Re: weather in Queensland
never went below 20 here last night had to put me fan on....but its good news for the pool as it will still be cosy to swim in today
#10
Re: weather in Queensland
We had a thin layer of ice on top of our wheelie bin one winter so it can get down to 0 C. I certainly remember a number of overnights in the 2-4C region in the height of winter.
#11
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We now have the 10.5 tog duvet on and it was lovely last night. Unfortunately I just looked at the thermometer outside and it's 18 degrees and I am freezing. I will have to find my socks and boots. If I didn't have to go out I would like the fire