The wet season, also known as the Top End’s tropical summer, stretches from December to April.
The yearly average is 1,570mm (62″). Temperatures during this period usually range from 25°C to 33°C (77°F to 91°F) and humidity can reach higher than 80%.
The days are hot and humid but the repreave comes from the monsoonal rains. This season is an important time of the year for us to get our hives ready for our 'winter' period (aka the Dry Season). Ensuring there is enough honey reserves as we head into our cooler months.