When to go · Thursday Island
Thursday Island in August
Great month. Inside Thursday Island's best window: May–Oct (dry season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Medium
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
Inside Thursday Island's best window: May–Oct (dry season).
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Thursday Island in this guide.
Weather in August
- Thursday IslandHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 70 °F (21 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Australia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Australia overall
- Medium
Australia overall: Dry and sunny north, whales along the east coast, wildflowers in WA.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Thursday Island, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
May: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Aug: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
May: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 5 (better)
May: 10
Crowds
Aug: Medium
May: Low
Prices
Aug: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
May: 0
August: Inside Thursday Island's best window: May–Oct (dry season).
May: Inside Thursday Island's best window: May–Oct (dry season).
Thursday Island: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.