Sunshine Atlas

Badu weather by month & the best time to visit

Australia · beach resort · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate

The best time to visit Badu is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 91/100), with September and July close behind. Badu averages about 2,534 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 26°C / 79°F and roughly 13 mm of rain in August.

When is the best time to visit Badu?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Badu is August, then September and July. The dullest month is January (66/100, 378 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Badu?

Badu gets a lot of sun: around 2,534 hours a year. August (91/100) is noticeably better than January (66). It ranks #104 of 118 destinations in Australia for annual sunshine, below the national median of 3,071 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around February, carries about 58% of the annual 1,853 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 66February: 66March: 66April: 66May: 74June: 86July: 89August: 9191September: 91October: 87November: 79December: 66JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUVSea
January66 29° / 84°F28° / 82°F 378 mm1130° / 86°F
February66 29° / 84°F28° / 82°F 331 mm1130° / 86°F
March66 29° / 84°F28° / 82°F 371 mm1031° / 88°F
April66 28° / 82°F28° / 82°F 251 mm1030° / 86°F
May74 27° / 81°F27° / 81°F 106 mm928° / 82°F
June86 26° / 79°F25° / 77°F 40 mm827° / 81°F
July89 26° / 79°F25° / 77°F 26 mm926° / 79°F
August91 26° / 79°F24° / 75°F 13 mm1026° / 79°F
September91 26° / 79°F25° / 77°F 16 mm1127° / 81°F
October87 27° / 81°F26° / 79°F 38 mm1228° / 82°F
November79 28° / 82°F27° / 81°F 83 mm1229° / 84°F
December66 29° / 84°F28° / 82°F 200 mm1231° / 88°F

Sea temperature in Badu by month

The sea off Badu is warmest in March at around 31°C / 88°F, and coolest in July at 26°C / 79°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.

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Badu: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Badu?

Badu is a beach resort in Australia with a tropical — wet & dry seasons climate — the sea reaches 31°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) year-round.

How many hours of sunshine does Badu get a year?

Badu gets about 2,534 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around August.

When is the best time to visit Badu?

The sunniest time to visit Badu is August, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 91/100 (with September and July close behind). Expect daytime highs around 26°C / 79°F.

What is the least sunny month in Badu?

January is the least sunny month in Badu, scoring 66/100 with about 378 mm of rain.

What is the sea temperature in Badu?

The sea in Badu ranges from about 26°C (July) to 31°C (March). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.

How strong is the sun in Badu?

The typical midday UV index in Badu peaks around 12 (extreme) in October, easing to about 8 (very high) in June. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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