Queensland, Australia
Airlie Beach cruise weather by month
What to expect when your ship is in Airlie Beach in any month: temperatures, how often it rains, wind, sea temperature and wave heights.
- 84°Fwarmest average high (January)
- 73°Fcoolest average high (July)
- 9%fewest rain days (August)
- 72%most rain days (February)
Weather in Airlie Beach right now
Weather in Airlie Beach by month
Average highs run from 73°F (23°C) in July to 84°F (29°C) in January. Rain falls on the fewest days in August and the most in February. Sea temperature and wave heights are for the water just off the port.
| Month | High / low | Rain days | Wind | Sea temp | Typical seas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 84 / 76°F29 / 24°C | 60% | 12 mph20 km/h | 84°F29°C | 2 ft (0.5 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| February | 83 / 75°F28 / 24°C | 72% | 13 mph22 km/h | 84°F29°C | 2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| March | 83 / 75°F29 / 24°C | 59% | 12 mph20 km/h | 83°F28°C | 2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| April | 80 / 72°F27 / 22°C | 59% | 13 mph22 km/h | 81°F27°C | 2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| May | 78 / 67°F25 / 19°C | 26% | 12 mph20 km/h | 76°F24°C | 2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| June | 75 / 62°F24 / 17°C | 13% | 10 mph16 km/h | 73°F23°C | 2 ft (0.5 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| July | 73 / 60°F23 / 16°C | 22% | 10 mph17 km/h | 72°F22°C | 2 ft (0.5 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| August | 76 / 61°F24 / 16°C | 9% | 11 mph18 km/h | 71°F22°C | 2 ft (0.5 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| September | 79 / 66°F26 / 19°C | 13% | 11 mph19 km/h | 74°F23°C | 2 ft (0.5 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| October | 80 / 71°F27 / 22°C | 22% | 11 mph18 km/h | 78°F25°C | 2 ft (0.5 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft |
| November | 82 / 73°F28 / 23°C | 41% | 11 mph19 km/h | 81°F27°C | 2 ft (0.5 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| December | 83 / 75°F28 / 24°C | 47% | 11 mph19 km/h | 83°F28°C | 2 ft (0.5 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
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Upcoming cruises in Airlie Beach
10 ships from 7 cruise lines are scheduled here, 23 visits in total. The next 15:
Ships that visit Airlie Beach
- Carnival EncounterCarnival Cruise Line
- Carnival LuminosaCarnival Cruise Line
- Oceania RivieraOceania Cruises
- Quantum of the SeasRoyal Caribbean
- Celebrity EdgeCelebrity Cruises
- Azamara PursuitAzamara
- Celebrity SolsticeCelebrity Cruises
- Grand PrincessPrincess Cruises
- Royal PrincessPrincess Cruises
- Silver MoonSilversea Cruises
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Wave heights are significant wave height on the Douglas sea state scale. What the numbers mean for a cruise. Sources and method are on the about page.