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The best time to visit Daintree
May, June, July, August, September and October — daytime highs around 25°C. Every number on this page is measured, not guessed.
Daintree month by month
| Month | Day | Night | Wet days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°C | 24°C | 26 | |
| February | 30°C | 24°C | 24 | |
| March | 29°C | 24°C | 25 | |
| April | 28°C | 23°C | 22 | Shoulder |
| May | 26°C | 21°C | 20 | Best |
| June | 24°C | 20°C | 17 | Best |
| July | 24°C | 19°C | 17 | Best |
| August | 24°C | 19°C | 14 | Best |
| September | 26°C | 20°C | 16 | Best |
| October | 28°C | 21°C | 15 | Best |
| November | 29°C | 23°C | 17 | Shoulder |
| December | 30°C | 24°C | 19 |
The short version
Warmest: January, around 30°C by day. Coolest: June, around 24°C by day and 20°C at night. Wettest: January with about 26 wet days. Driest: August with about 14.
If you want fewer people: April, November sit right beside the best months. The weather is close and the crowds are not.
Book it for those months
Prices climb as the good months fill up.
Common questions
When is the best time to visit Daintree?
The best months are May, June, July, August, September and October, when daytime highs sit around 25°C.
What is the hottest month in Daintree?
January, with daytime highs around 30°C.
What is the wettest month in Daintree?
January, with about 26 wet days. The driest is August with about 14.
When is the cheapest time to visit Daintree?
Prices follow the weather. The months either side of the best ones — April, November — are usually cheaper with similar conditions.
Temperatures and wet days are measured, not estimated: ERA5 reanalysis for 2021-2023, at Daintree, Queensland. Source: Open-Meteo.