When to go · Birdsville
Birdsville in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (extreme heat, 40°C (104°F)+; Munga-Thirri closed 1 Dec–15 Mar).Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (extreme heat, 104°F (40°C)+; Munga-Thirri closed 1 Dec–15 Mar).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 39°C (102°F)102°F (39°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Medium
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (extreme heat, 40°C (104°F)+; Munga-Thirri closed 1 Dec–15 Mar).Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (extreme heat, 104°F (40°C)+; Munga-Thirri closed 1 Dec–15 Mar).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- BirdsvilleHighs around 39 °C (102 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 102 °F (39 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °C), rain on about 3 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Australia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Australia overall
- Medium
Australia overall: Schools back, still hot and settled in the south; Tasmania at its best; avoid the tropics.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Birdsville, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 39 °C (102 °F)102 °F (39 °C)
Apr: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
Feb: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Apr: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 3
Apr: 2 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Feb: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Apr: 1
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (extreme heat, 40°C+; Munga-Thirri closed 1 Dec–15 Mar).
April: Inside Birdsville's best window: Apr–Oct.
Birdsville: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen