Monthly rainfall (mm) | January | February | March | April | May | Total |
| Johnstone River Catchment | |||||
Average from 2003 to 2005 | 270 | 280 | 594 | 514 | 171 | 1827 |
Long term average | 514 | 567 | 607 | 399 | 266 | 2353 |
| Mulgrave river Catchment | |||||
Average from 2007 to 2009 | 566 | 879 | 533 | 135 | 121 | 2234 |
Long term average | 404 | 445 | 428 | 229 | 101 | 1607 |
| Tully River Catchment | |||||
Average from 2004 to 2006 | 454 | 440 | 832 | 706 | 148 | 2580 |
Long term average | 561 | 652 | 673 | 496 | 291 | 2673 |