The best times to visit Oak Flats for ideal weather are

October 15th to April 29th

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 Oak Flats

Temperature

Average temperatures in Oak Flats vary somewhat. Considering humidity, temperatures feel nice most of the year, excluding some cold weeks in the winter, with a fair chance of precipitation about half of the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 58th 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 Oak Flats, the hottest months are January, February, and then March. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally late January where highs are regularly around 80.8°F (27.1°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 62.5°F (16.9°C) at night.

Oak Flats Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Oak Flats 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.

Oak Flats Perceived Temperature (F)

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Oak Flats Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Oak Flats 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 80.4 71.2 61.1
Feb 78.6 70.3 61.9
Mar 77.5 68.1 58.4
Apr 72.8 62.7 52.5
May 69.1 57.7 46.5
Jun 63.8 54.4 44.7
Jul 63.2 52.6 41.3
Aug 65.8 54.6 42.4
Sep 70.1 58.5 45.6
Oct 73.9 62.4 50.1
Nov 75.7 66 55.5
Dec 77.2 68 57.8

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 26.9 21.8 16.2
Feb 25.9 21.3 16.6
Mar 25.3 20.1 14.7
Apr 22.7 17.1 11.4
May 20.6 14.3 8.1
Jun 17.7 12.4 7.1
Jul 17.3 11.4 5.2
Aug 18.8 12.6 5.8
Sep 21.2 14.7 7.6
Oct 23.3 16.9 10.1
Nov 24.3 18.9 13.1
Dec 25.1 20 14.3

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Oak Flats are May, July, and then August. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early to mid May. For example, on the week of May 7th 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 2 days of significant precipitation the week of February 12th.

When can you find snow in Oak Flats? 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 Oak Flats.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Oak Flats (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)
Jan 15% 0 2.7
Feb 31% 0 6.4
Mar 18% 0 4.9
Apr 22% 0 3.9
May 8% 0 1.7
Jun 19% 0 4.3
Jul 8% 0 1.2
Aug 11% 0 3.3
Sep 13% 0 2.1
Oct 16% 0 2.4
Nov 23% 0 3.5
Dec 18% 0 3.2

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 15 0 6.9
Feb 31 0 16.3
Mar 18 0 12.4
Apr 22 0 9.9
May 8 0 4.3
Jun 19 0 10.9
Jul 8 0 3
Aug 11 0 8.4
Sep 13 0 5.3
Oct 16 0 6.1
Nov 23 0 8.9
Dec 18 0 8.1

 

Humidity and Wind

Oak Flats has some very humid months, with other comfortably humid months. The least humid month is August (57.3% relative humidity), and the most humid month is February (74.1%).

Wind in Oak Flats is usually moderate. The windiest month is August, followed by July and September. August’s average wind speed of around 8.4 knots (9.7 MPH or 15.6 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 August where average top sustained speeds reach 16.1 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Oak Flats.

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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 7 Gentle breeze 13.1 Significant breeze
Feb 6.5 Light breeze 12 Significant breeze
Mar 6 Light breeze 11.8 Significant breeze
Apr 6.1 Light breeze 11.7 Significant breeze
May 6.6 Light breeze 12 Significant breeze
Jun 7.5 Gentle breeze 13.2 Significant breeze
Jul 8.1 Gentle breeze 14.3 Significant breeze
Aug 8.4 Gentle breeze 15 Significant breeze
Sep 7.8 Gentle breeze 14.7 Significant breeze
Oct 7 Gentle breeze 13.5 Significant breeze
Nov 6.8 Light breeze 13.1 Significant breeze
Dec 7 Gentle breeze 13.2 Significant breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 69.5%
Feb 74.1%
Mar 71.7%
Apr 69.7%
May 64.7%
Jun 67.6%
Jul 60.4%
Aug 57.3%
Sep 58.9%
Oct 62.7%
Nov 70.3%
Dec 69.1%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Oak Flats?

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 Oak Flats, NW, Australia is June, followed by January and September. 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 Oak Flats in March. 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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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is somewhat extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 27 in March means 27% of the tourists vs. June.

 

 

Overall Oak Flats Travel Experience by Season

Fall (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderate. Highs range from 78.4°F (25.8°C) and 65.7°F (18.7°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 slowest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for deals.

Winter (June through August)

The middle-year months have cold weather with high temperatures that are brisk. These months see the least precipitation with 3 to 6 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Oak Flats, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.

Spring (September through November)

Spring daily highs range from 77.2°F (25.1°C) and 66.8°F (19.3°C), which will feel comfortable given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 4 to 7 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 Oak Flats to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 80.8°F (27.1°C) and 76.7°F (24.8°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: 5 to 9 times per month. These times of year are the second busiest with tourists.

 

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