The best times to visit Childers for ideal weather are
April 23rd to October 28th
based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.
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Weather in Childers
Temperature
Average temperatures in Childers vary somewhat. Considering humidity, temperatures feel nice most of the year, excluding some hot weeks in the summer, with a low chance of precipitation most of the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 56th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Childers, the hottest months are January, February, and then December. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally late January where highs are regularly around 87.6°F (30.9°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 71.3°F (21.8°C) at night.
Childers Temperatures (Fahrenheit)
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Childers Temperatures (Celsius)
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“Feels-Like” Temperatures
The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.
Childers Perceived Temperature (F)
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Childers Perceived Temperature (C)
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Average Childers Temperatures by Month
Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.
Show Fahrenheit
| Month | Avg. High (°F) | Avg. Mean (°F) | Avg. Low (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 87.2 | 77.8 | 70.4 |
| Feb | 86.2 | 77 | 70.1 |
| Mar | 85 | 75.1 | 67.8 |
| Apr | 81.9 | 70.9 | 62.6 |
| May | 76.9 | 65.4 | 56 |
| Jun | 72.5 | 61.6 | 52.5 |
| Jul | 72.4 | 60.1 | 49.4 |
| Aug | 75.3 | 62.1 | 50.4 |
| Sep | 79.1 | 66.8 | 56.1 |
| Oct | 81.9 | 70.5 | 60.5 |
| Nov | 84.4 | 74.2 | 65.4 |
| Dec | 86.3 | 76.5 | 68.3 |
Show Celsius
| Month | Avg. High (°C) | Avg. Mean (°C) | Avg. Low (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30.7 | 25.4 | 21.3 |
| Feb | 30.1 | 25 | 21.2 |
| Mar | 29.4 | 23.9 | 19.9 |
| Apr | 27.7 | 21.6 | 17 |
| May | 24.9 | 18.6 | 13.3 |
| Jun | 22.5 | 16.4 | 11.4 |
| Jul | 22.4 | 15.6 | 9.7 |
| Aug | 24.1 | 16.7 | 10.2 |
| Sep | 26.2 | 19.3 | 13.4 |
| Oct | 27.7 | 21.4 | 15.8 |
| Nov | 29.1 | 23.4 | 18.6 |
| Dec | 30.2 | 24.7 | 20.2 |
Precipitation (Rain or Snow)
If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Childers are August, September, and then July. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early August. For example, on the week of July 30th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in early to mid February with an average of 3 days of significant precipitation the week of February 12th.
When can you find snow in Childers? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.
Chance of Precipitation
The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Childers.
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Snow on the Ground
The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Childers (in).
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Average Rain and Snow by Month
Show Inches
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (in) | Total Precipitation (in) |
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| Jan | 22% | 0 | 5.8 |
| Feb | 27% | 0 | 7 |
| Mar | 23% | 0 | 5.9 |
| Apr | 12% | 0 | 2 |
| May | 10% | 0 | 2.3 |
| Jun | 11% | 0 | 2.1 |
| Jul | 8% | 0 | 1.2 |
| Aug | 6% | 0 | 1.4 |
| Sep | 7% | 0 | 1.5 |
| Oct | 11% | 0 | 1.7 |
| Nov | 13% | 0 | 2.8 |
| Dec | 22% | 0 | 5.7 |
Show Centimeters
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (cm) | Total Precipitation (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 0 | 14.7 |
| Feb | 27 | 0 | 17.8 |
| Mar | 23 | 0 | 15 |
| Apr | 12 | 0 | 5.1 |
| May | 10 | 0 | 5.8 |
| Jun | 11 | 0 | 5.3 |
| Jul | 8 | 0 | 3 |
| Aug | 6 | 0 | 3.6 |
| Sep | 7 | 0 | 3.8 |
| Oct | 11 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Nov | 13 | 0 | 7.1 |
| Dec | 22 | 0 | 14.5 |
Humidity and Wind
Childers has some very humid months, and above average humidity throughout the year. The least humid month is August (60.2% relative humidity), and the most humid month is February (70%).
Wind in Childers is usually moderate. The windiest month is January, followed by February and March. January’s average wind speed of around 9.4 knots (10.8 MPH or 17.4 KPH) is considered “a gentle breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early March where average top sustained speeds reach 15.3 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.
Relative Humidity (%)
The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Childers.
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Wind
The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.
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Average Wind Speeds
Show Wind Speeds
All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.
| Month | Avg. Wind | Avg. Wind Feel | Sustained High Wind | High Wind Feel |
| Jan | 9.4 | Gentle breeze | 14.4 | Significant breeze |
| Feb | 9.1 | Gentle breeze | 14.2 | Significant breeze |
| Mar | 9 | Gentle breeze | 14.1 | Significant breeze |
| Apr | 7.5 | Gentle breeze | 12.2 | Significant breeze |
| May | 7.1 | Gentle breeze | 11.7 | Significant breeze |
| Jun | 6.8 | Light breeze | 11 | Significant breeze |
| Jul | 7 | Gentle breeze | 11.6 | Significant breeze |
| Aug | 7 | Gentle breeze | 12 | Significant breeze |
| Sep | 7.7 | Gentle breeze | 13.5 | Significant breeze |
| Oct | 8.5 | Gentle breeze | 14.2 | Significant breeze |
| Nov | 8.6 | Gentle breeze | 13.8 | Significant breeze |
| Dec | 8.9 | Gentle breeze | 14.1 | Significant breeze |
Show Relative Humidity by Month
| Month | Avg. Relative Humidity |
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| Jan | 67.7% |
| Feb | 70% |
| Mar | 69.5% |
| Apr | 67.6% |
| May | 65.5% |
| Jun | 67.6% |
| Jul | 61% |
| Aug | 60.2% |
| Sep | 61.2% |
| Oct | 60.6% |
| Nov | 63.4% |
| Dec | 64.5% |
Is it Safe to Travel to Childers?
Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for Australia; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 30, 2023.
The Busiest and Least Crowded Months
The busiest month for tourism in Childers, QL, Australia is May, followed by July and August. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Childers in December. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.
Estimated Tourism by Month
Most Popular Months to Visit
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Overall Childers Travel Experience by Season
Fall (March through May)
Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel warm. Highs range from 86°F (30°C) and 75°F (23.9°C) with colder temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 3 to 7 days of significant precipitation per month. Fall is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.
Winter (June through August)
The middle-year months have comfortably cool weather with high temperatures that are comfortable. These months see the least precipitation with 2 to 3 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Childers, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.
Spring (September through November)
Spring daily highs range from 85.3°F (29.6°C) and 76.5°F (24.7°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a normal amount: 2 to 4 days per month. Tourism is fairly slow during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be lower priced.
Summer (December through February)
Weather is perfect this time of year in Childers to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 87.6°F (30.9°C) and 85.2°F (29.6°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: consistently 7 times per month. These times of year are the slowest with tourists.
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