The Gemfields, Australia experiences average highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) throughout the year. The climate is relatively dry, with only 4 rainy days per month on average. Sunshine is abundant, averaging about 10 hours per day. Average highs have stayed broadly stable across the available records.
The Gemfields, Australia Weather & Climate 2026
Monthly climate averages for The Gemfields, Australia. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.
Climate Overview
Drier season: Apr–Sep 
Wetter season: Jan–Dec At-a-Glance Climate Summary
Live Weather & Air Quality
Key figures
Climate Score
8.2/10
Best: April, May, August, September, October
UV Index
7
High
Temperature 29°C / 17°C
Feels Like 29°C / 17°C
Rainy Days 4
Rainfall 42 mm
Sunshine 10 h
Humidity 54%
Wind Speed 15 km/h
Dew Point 13°C
Hottest Month
34°C
January
Avg Low23°C
Rain7days
Coldest Month
10°C
July
Avg High22°C
Rain4days
Driest Month
2days
May
Avg High25°C
Avg Low14°C
Windiest Month
17 km/h
January (Gusts 37)
Worst Time to Visit
Consider avoiding January, February, December due to extreme heat.
Sun Position
Sunrise 06:50
Daylight 10.7h
Sunset 17:31
Live conditions—
The Gemfields on the map · live conditions
The Gemfields, Australia
- Continent
- Oceania
- Country
- Australia
- City
- The Gemfields
- Population
- 1.9K
- Coordinates
- -23.53°, 147.80°
Seasonal Breakdown
Spring
Sep–Nov
Avg High 31°C
Avg Low 18°C
Rain 4 days/mo
2/3 best months
Summer
Dec–Feb
Avg High 34°C
Avg Low 23°C
Rain 6 days/mo
Autumn
Mar–May
Avg High 29°C
Avg Low 18°C
Rain 4 days/mo
2/3 best months
Winter
Jun–Aug
Avg High 23°C
Avg Low 11°C
Rain 3 days/mo
1/3 best months
Climate Charts
Based on historical averages (2016–2025)
Monthly Temperatures
HighLowShaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 34°C / 23°C . Feb: 33°C / 23°C . Mar: 32°C / 22°C . Apr: 29°C / 18°C . May: 25°C / 14°C . Jun: 22°C / 11°C . Jul: 22°C / 10°C . Aug: 25°C / 12°C . Sep: 29°C / 15°C . Oct: 32°C / 19°C . Nov: 33°C / 21°C . Dec: 34°C / 22°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 61 mm. Feb: 74 mm. Mar: 81 mm. Apr: 24 mm. May: 20 mm. Jun: 19 mm. Jul: 37 mm. Aug: 11 mm. Sep: 10 mm. Oct: 42 mm. Nov: 71 mm. Dec: 55 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 56%. Feb: 57%. Mar: 60%. Apr: 56%. May: 56%. Jun: 59%. Jul: 60%. Aug: 50%. Sep: 46%. Oct: 48%. Nov: 49%. Dec: 53%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 17 km/h . Feb: 16 km/h . Mar: 15 km/h . Apr: 14 km/h . May: 14 km/h . Jun: 13 km/h . Jul: 13 km/h . Aug: 14 km/h . Sep: 16 km/h . Oct: 16 km/h . Nov: 17 km/h . Dec: 16 km/h .
Sunshine
Sunshine
Sunshine: Jan: 11h. Feb: 11h. Mar: 10h. Apr: 10h. May: 9h. Jun: 9h. Jul: 9h. Aug: 10h. Sep: 11h. Oct: 11h. Nov: 11h. Dec: 11h.
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 9. Feb: UV 8. Mar: UV 8. Apr: UV 7. May: UV 6. Jun: UV 5. Jul: UV 5. Aug: UV 6. Sep: UV 8. Oct: UV 9. Nov: UV 9. Dec: UV 9.
Monthly Daylight Hours
Daylight12h reference
Monthly Dew Point & Comfort
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy Oppressive
Climate Trends
Average highs have stayed broadly stable across the available records. Average rainfall has remained broadly steady.
2016 to 2025
Avg high Avg rainfall
Climate summary
| Last 12 months | All years | |
|---|---|---|
| Hottest month | Jan 2025 · 36°C | Jan · 34°C |
| Coldest month | Jul 2025 · 10°C | Jul · 10°C |
| Wettest month | Feb 2025 · 152 mm | Mar · 81 mm |
| Windiest month | Jan 2025 · 17 km/h | Jan · 17 km/h |
Month-by-Month Weather Table
January
Fair 
February
Good March
Good April best
Excellent May best
Excellent June
Good July
Good August best
Excellent September best
Excellent October best
Excellent November
Good December
Fair | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°C / 23°C | 36°C / 25°C | 7days (61 mm) Good | 11.2h Excellent | 56% Moderate | 9.3 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| February | 33°C / 23°C | 35°C / 25°C | 6days (74 mm) Good | 10.5h Excellent | 57% Moderate | 7.9 Very High | Good | View Details |
| March | 32°C / 22°C | 33°C / 24°C | 7days (81 mm) Good | 9.8h Good | 60% Moderate | 7.6 Very High | Good | View Details |
| April best | 29°C / 18°C | 29°C / 18°C | 3days (24 mm) Excellent | 9.8h Good | 56% Moderate | 6.9 High | Excellent | View Details |
| May best | 25°C / 14°C | 24°C / 13°C | 2days (20 mm) Excellent | 9.2h Good | 56% Moderate | 5.5 High | Excellent | View Details |
| June | 22°C / 11°C | 20°C / 9°C | 3days (19 mm) Excellent | 8.5h Good | 59% Moderate | 4.9 Moderate | Good | View Details |
| July | 22°C / 10°C | 20°C / 8°C | 4days (37 mm) Good | 8.7h Good | 60% Moderate | 5.2 High | Good | View Details |
| August best | 25°C / 12°C | 23°C / 10°C | 2days (11 mm) Excellent | 10h Excellent | 50% Moderate | 6.4 High | Excellent | View Details |
| September best | 29°C / 15°C | 27°C / 14°C | 2days (10 mm) Excellent | 10.6h Excellent | 46% Moderate | 7.8 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| October best | 32°C / 19°C | 32°C / 19°C | 5days (42 mm) Good | 11.2h Excellent | 48% Moderate | 8.8 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| November | 33°C / 21°C | 34°C / 21°C | 6days (71 mm) Good | 11h Excellent | 49% Moderate | 8.7 Very High | Good | View Details |
| December | 34°C / 22°C | 36°C / 24°C | 6days (55 mm) Good | 11.4h Excellent | 53% Moderate | 9 Very High | Fair | View Details |
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Frequently Asked Questions
The best months to visit The Gemfields are April, May, August, September, October, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for The Gemfields, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in The Gemfields is January, with average daytime highs of 34°C (94°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in The Gemfields is July, with average overnight lows of 10°C (50°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in The Gemfields is March, averaging 81mm of precipitation across 7 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
The Gemfields receives approximately 122 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is December with around 11 hours. Based on climate data for The Gemfields.
The least favorable months to visit The Gemfields are January, February, December, primarily due to extreme heat. For the best conditions, consider April, May, August, September, October instead.
The annual average UV index in The Gemfields is 7, classified as high. SPF 30+ sunscreen, sunglasses, and seeking shade between 10:00–16:00 are strongly recommended.
Average humidity in The Gemfields is 54%, classified as moderate. Humidity levels are generally comfortable and should not affect outdoor activities for most people.
Average wind speeds in The Gemfields are 15 km/h (9 mph). The windiest month is January with peak winds reaching 17 km/h (10 mph) (gusts up to 37 km/h / 23 mph).
The Gemfields averages 13 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 34%. The clearest skies occur in August.
The annual average dew point in The Gemfields is 13°C (55°F), which feels pleasant with low humidity. Outdoor activities are comfortable year-round from a humidity standpoint.
The Gemfields has a Hot Semi-Arid climate, classified as BSh under the Köppen system. Arid climates have very low rainfall relative to temperature, with large swings between daytime heat and cool nights.
The 'feels like' temperature in The Gemfields ranges from 17°C (63°F) to 29°C (84°F) on average. The 'feels like' temperature closely matches the actual temperature throughout most of the year.
Yes, June is a great time to visit The Gemfields. It earns a climate score of 8.3/10 with Good.
For June in The Gemfields, pack Warm evening layer, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sunglasses, Comfortable walking shoes. With average highs of 22°C (72°F) and 3 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.
Data Source
Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.
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