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The best time to go to Murray is during the dry season, which runs from May to October, as this period offers the most pleasant weather for exploring the region.During these months, you can expect clear skies, lower humidity, and comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, exploring the national parks, and enjoying the river. The average daytime temperatures sit around a comfortable 25-28 degrees Celsius. This is also when many local events and festivals take place, adding to the experience.For those looking to avoid larger crowds and potentially find better value on accommodation, the shoulder months of May, June, September, and October are excellent. The weather remains very agreeable, and you'll still have access to all the main attractions without the peak season bustle. It's a particularly good time for couples seeking a more relaxed and intimate trip.If you're planning a trip around specific water-based activities or simply prefer warmer weather for swimming, the early part of the dry season, particularly May and June, is still excellent.