Sunshine Atlas

Forest Hill weather by month & the best time to visit

Australia · small town · humid subtropical climate

Forest Hill, Australia
Forest Hill — photo by Bidgee, CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Forest Hill is April — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 91/100), with October and March close behind. Forest Hill averages about 3,072 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F and roughly 33 mm of rain in April.

When is the best time to visit Forest Hill?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Forest Hill is April, then October and March. The dullest month is July (37/100, 47 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Forest Hill?

Forest Hill is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,072 hours of sunshine a year. 54 Sunshine Score points separate April (91) from July (37), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #59 of 118 destinations in Australia for annual sunshine, above the national median of 3,071 hours. The year's 560 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 72February: 87March: 88April: 9191May: 68June: 43July: 37August: 44September: 75October: 89November: 86December: 88JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January72 34° / 93°F18° / 64°F 38 mm11
February87 32° / 90°F18° / 64°F 58 mm10
March88 28° / 82°F14° / 57°F 50 mm8
April91 23° / 73°F10° / 50°F 33 mm5
May68 17° / 63°F6° / 43°F 34 mm3
June43 14° / 57°F4° / 39°F 56 mm2
July37 13° / 55°F3° / 37°F 47 mm2
August44 14° / 57°F3° / 37°F 47 mm3
September75 18° / 64°F6° / 43°F 41 mm5
October89 23° / 73°F9° / 48°F 45 mm7
November86 28° / 82°F13° / 55°F 59 mm9
December88 31° / 88°F16° / 61°F 52 mm11

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Forest Hill: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Forest Hill?

Forest Hill is a small town in Australia with a humid subtropical climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Forest Hill get a year?

Forest Hill gets about 3,072 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around April.

When is the best time to visit Forest Hill?

The sunniest time to visit Forest Hill is April, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 91/100 (with October and March close behind). Expect daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F.

What is the least sunny month in Forest Hill?

July is the least sunny month in Forest Hill, scoring 37/100 with about 47 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Forest Hill?

The typical midday UV index in Forest Hill peaks around 11 (extreme) in January, easing to about 2 (low) in June. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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