When to go · Mount Isa
Mount Isa in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (wet season: highs near 37°C (99°F), humidity, flooded roads).Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (wet season: highs near 99°F (37°C), humidity, flooded roads).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 36°C (97°F)97°F (36°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (wet season: highs near 37°C (99°F), humidity, flooded roads).Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (wet season: highs near 99°F (37°C), humidity, flooded roads).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Mount Isa's best window: May–Sep (dry, cool nights, highs in the mid-20s to low 30s).
- JuneGreatInside Mount Isa's best window: May–Sep (dry, cool nights, highs in the mid-20s to low 30s).
- JulyGreatInside Mount Isa's best window: May–Sep (dry, cool nights, highs in the mid-20s to low 30s).
- AugustGreatInside Mount Isa's best window: May–Sep (dry, cool nights, highs in the mid-20s to low 30s).
Weather in February
- Mount IsaHighs around 36 °C (97 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 97 °F (36 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 8 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 Mount Isa, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 36 °C (97 °F)97 °F (36 °C)
May: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Feb: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
May: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 8
May: 2 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Medium
May: Low
Prices
Feb: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
May: 0
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (wet season: highs near 37°C, humidity, flooded roads).
May: Inside Mount Isa's best window: May–Sep (dry, cool nights, highs in the mid-20s to low 30s).
Mount Isa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen