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The best time to go to Golden Hills is during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller.During spring, the hills are lush and green from winter rains, and wildflowers are in bloom, making it a beautiful time for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the state parks. The temperatures are mild, typically ranging from 15°C to 22°C, which is comfortable for sightseeing without the intense heat of summer.Autumn also offers agreeable temperatures, generally between 18°C and 25°C, and the vineyards are often at their most picturesque with the grape harvest in full swing. This is an excellent time for wine tasting tours and enjoying the local culinary scene. The reduced number of visitors compared to summer means you'll have a more relaxed experience at popular attractions and restaurants.While summer (June to August) is popular for families due to school holidays, it can be very warm, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C, and attractions can be busy.