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Hamilton Island |
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Situated 20º4'S and 148º5'E the Whitsunday is on the same latitude as Rio de Janeiro, Mauritius, Tahiti and New Caledonia. The climate is subtropical with an average daily temperature of 27ºC. January is the warmest averaging 30ºC and July is the coolest averaging 24ºC. However, sunscreens, hats and sunglasses are recommended all year around. The water remains a pleasant 23ºC-27ºC all year.