Climate almanac
Emerald
Queensland, Australia · -23.52°, 148.16°
What is the climate like in Emerald?
The best time to visit Emerald is typically April – December, with trip comfort peaking in August (9.2/10). Emerald is warmest in January, when daily highs average 94°F (35°C), and coolest in July, when lows fall to about 48°F (9°C). The wettest month is typically March and the driest is September; the year sees roughly 21 in (524 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitApril – December — comfort peaks in August (9.2/10)
- Warmest monthJanuary — average high 94°F (35°C)
- Coolest monthJuly — average low 48°F (9°C)
- Wettest monthMarch (3.5 in (88 mm))
- Driest monthSeptember (0.4 in (10 mm))
- Annual precipitation21 in (524 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromEmerald Airport, 6 km away (1992-2026)