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Leichhardt Weather Qld

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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Coast Pulse Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.

☁️15°C
OvercastLeichhardtFeels like 12° · Wind 16 km/h · Humidity 68%
UV 3 ModerateSunrise 06:40Sunset 17:21
Today🌦️18°💧100%
Mon🌦️15°11°💧100%
Tue19°12°💧3%
Wed☁️18°10°💧8%
Thu🌤️19°💧0%
Fri🌦️18°💧4%
Sat🌦️17°11°💧59%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Leichhardt, in Queensland’s Ipswich region, enjoys a subtropical climate with warm, humid summers and mild, dry winters. For the most reliable current conditions, check the live forecast above – it will tell you exactly what to expect today.

What is the best time to visit Leichhardt?

April to October delivers the most comfortable weather – clear skies, low humidity and daytime highs around 20–25°C. If you’re planning a winter escape from southern states, June to August is ideal, though nights can drop to 8–10°C. School-holiday travellers in September also benefit from spring’s mild warmth before the summer heat builds. For value, shoulder months (April and October) offer pleasant conditions with fewer crowds.

What should I pack?

Summer (December–February) calls for lightweight cotton clothing, a hat and sunscreen – humidity often pushes the feels-like temperature above 35°C. In winter, a light jacket or fleece is sufficient for mornings and evenings. Always carry a water bottle, and if you’re heading out in the afternoon, check the weather brisbane radar for sudden storms. For real-time updates, use leichhardt weather hourly or leichhardt weather radar apps.

Climate typeSubtropical, with hot humid summers and mild dry winters
Average summer high30°C (January)
Average winter low8°C (July)
Annual rainfall~900 mm, mostly November–March
Does Leichhardt get severe storms?

Yes, summer thunderstorms are common, sometimes with heavy rain and hail. Check the Severe Weather Warning page and bom weather leichhardt alerts before travelling after midday.

What is the UV index like in summer?

Extreme – often 11+ from 10am to 3pm. Slip, slop, slap is essential. Even on cloudy days UV can burn, so reapply sunscreen every two hours.

Is Leichhardt humid in summer?

Very. Relative humidity often sits above 70% in January and February. The Brisbane Weather page gives you a sense of the broader regional pattern.