Seasons & Weather
Houseboat seasons are as follows, however there are some variations to these periods.
OFF PEAK: June, July, August (including School holidays)
NORMAL: Sept-Dec/Feb-May (including April & September/October School holidays)
PEAK: Dec/Jan School Holidays only & Easter (5 nights)
Weather
SPRING: During September–November, the average maximum temperature is a glorious 23°C, with crisp nights of 9°C. Average monthly rainfall is 32mm.
SUMMER: Between December–February, summer brings hot, sunny days, with temperatures often reaching the high 30s and low 40s – make sure you pack SPF30 sunscreen and a hat. The average maximum temperature is 29°C, with a minimum of 14°C. Average monthly rainfall is 19mm.
AUTUMN: March to May brings cooler weather, with fresh evenings. The average maximum temperature is 23°C, with a minimum of 10°C. Average monthly rainfall is 28mm.
WINTER: Experience mild winters between June–August, with frosty days and chilly nights. The average maximum temperature is 17°C, with a minimum of 6°C. Average monthly rainfall is 37mm.
Murray River Temperature Guides
The Murraylands: MURRAY BRIDGE - BLANCHETOWN
| Monthly Avg Temps | Highest (°C) | Lowest (°C) |
|---|---|---|
| January | ||
| January | 28.6 | 14.3 |
| February | ||
| February | 29.0 | 14.5 |
| March | ||
| March | 26.5 | 13.1 |
| April | ||
| April | 23.2 | 10.5 |
| May | ||
| May | 19.4 | 8.0 |
| June | ||
| June | 16.6 | 6.1 |
| July | ||
| July | 16.1 | 5.5 |
| August | ||
| August | 17.2 | 6.0 |
| September | ||
| September | 19.4 | 7.1 |
| October | ||
| October | 22.4 | 9.0 |
| November | ||
| November | 25.1 | 11.2 |
| December | ||
| December | 29.9 | 13.1 |
The Riverland: BLANCHETOWN - RENMARK/PARINGA
| Monthly Avg Temps | Highest (°C) | Lowest (°C) |
|---|---|---|
| January | ||
| January | 32.4 | 16.6 |
| February | ||
| February | 32.1 | 16.6 |
| March | ||
| March | 28.8 | 14.2 |
| April | ||
| April | 24.2 | 10.9 |
| May | ||
| May | 19.5 | 8.2 |
| June | ||
| June | 16.8 | 5.9 |
| July | ||
| July | 16.2 | 5.1 |
| August | ||
| August | 17.9 | 6.0 |
| September | ||
| September | 20.7 | 8.0 |
| October | ||
| October | 24.4 | 10.7 |
| November | ||
| November | 27.8 | 13.2 |
| December | ||
| December | 30.3 | 15.2 |
Get in Touch
Our members are here to help organise your next houseboat holiday.
Please contact the operator of the Houseboat of your choice direct with your enquiry.
