title: Bushy Park, Tasmania
text: # Bushy Park, Tasmania
  
  Bushy Park is a rural locality and town in the local government area of Derwent Valley in the South-east region of Tasmania. It is located about 19 kilometres (12 mi) north-west of the town of New Norfolk. The 2016 census determined a population of 126 for the state suburb of Bushy Park.
  
  ## History
  
  Bushy Park was gazetted as a locality in 1959.
  
  ## Geography
  
  The Styx River forms the western, northern and north-eastern boundaries, where it flows into the Derwent River, which then forms much of the eastern boundary.
  
  ## Road infrastructure
  
  The B61 route (Gordon River Road) enters from the east and runs through via the town to the north, where it exits. Route B62 (Glenora Road) starts at an intersection with B62 and runs south and south-east until it exits. Route C610 (Uxbridge Road) starts at an intersection with B62 and runs south-west and south until it exits.
  
  ## Climate
  
  Climate data for Bushy Park Estates :
  
  | Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Record high °C (°F) | 40.3 (104.5) | 39.3 (102.7) | 38.6 (101.5) | 31.9 (89.4) | 25.6 (78.1) | 20.0 (68.0) | 20.0 (68.0) | 23.7 (74.7) | 29.5 (85.1) | 33.5 (92.3) | 35.7 (96.3) | 39.7 (103.5) | 40.3 (104.5) |
  | Average high °C (°F) | 24.1 (75.4) | 24.0 (75.2) | 21.9 (71.4) | 18.0 (64.4) | 14.4 (57.9) | 11.4 (52.5) | 11.3 (52.3) | 13.2 (55.8) | 15.5 (59.9) | 17.8 (64.0) | 20.0 (68.0) | 22.2 (72.0) | 17.8 (64.0) |
  | Average low °C (°F) | 10.1 (50.2) | 10.0 (50.0) | 8.5 (47.3) | 6.2 (43.2) | 4.0 (39.2) | 2.1 (35.8) | 1.5 (34.7) | 2.3 (36.1) | 3.9 (39.0) | 5.8 (42.4) | 7.6 (45.7) | 9.1 (48.4) | 5.9 (42.6) |
  | Record low °C (°F) | 0.2 (32.4) | 0.0 (32.0) | −1.8 (28.8) | −4.4 (24.1) | −6.0 (21.2) | −6.7 (19.9) | −5.5 (22.1) | −5.5 (22.1) | −3.7 (25.3) | −2.9 (26.8) | −1.3 (29.7) | −1.2 (29.8) | −6.7 (19.9) |
  | Average precipitation mm (inches) | 40.5 (1.59) | 34.2 (1.35) | 38.8 (1.53) | 45.8 (1.80) | 45.6 (1.80) | 47.9 (1.89) | 49.8 (1.96) | 54.4 (2.14) | 53.6 (2.11) | 57.1 (2.25) | 52.1 (2.05) | 50.3 (1.98) | 570.7 (22.47) |
  | Average precipitation days | 9.2 | 8.2 | 10.0 | 11.6 | 13.4 | 13.6 | 15.1 | 15.9 | 15.3 | 15.6 | 13.1 | 12.0 | 153.0 |
  | Average afternoon relative humidity (%) | 43 | 46 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 72 | 70 | 61 | 55 | 53 | 51 | 45 | 56 |
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