Town in Western Australia, Australia
Broome weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to Broome
May–Sep is dry, sunny and comfortable. Oct–Nov is very hot; Dec–Mar is the wet season with cyclones, humidity and box jellyfish.
Broome weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan34°233 mm
- Feb33°191 mm
- Mar33°117 mm
- Apr34°20 mm
- May32°21 mm
- Jun30°12 mm
- Jul30°10 mm
- Aug32°3 mm
- Sep35°1 mm
- Oct38°7 mm
- Nov39°16 mm
- Dec37°120 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°C92°F | 26°C80°F | 233 mm | 73% | Rainy |
| February | 33°C91°F | 26°C79°F | 191 mm | 76% | Rainy |
| March | 33°C92°F | 26°C78°F | 117 mm | 73% | Hot |
| April | 34°C94°F | 23°C74°F | 20 mm | 59% | Hot |
| May | 32°C90°F | 19°C67°F | 21 mm | 47% | Pleasant |
| June | 30°C86°F | 16°C61°F | 12 mm | 43% | Pleasant |
| July | 30°C86°F | 16°C60°F | 10 mm | 41% | Pleasant |
| August | 32°C89°F | 16°C61°F | 3 mm | 40% | Pleasant |
| September | 35°C96°F | 20°C67°F | 1 mm | 46% | Hot |
| October | 38°C100°F | 23°C74°F | 7 mm | 51% | Very hot |
| November | 39°C101°F | 26°C78°F | 16 mm | 52% | Very hot |
| December | 37°C98°F | 27°C80°F | 120 mm | 60% | Very hot |
Best months across Australia
| Place | Best months | Warmest month |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney | Mar–Apr, Sep–Nov | Jan (25°C) |
| Melbourne | Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov | Jan (26°C) |
| Brisbane | Apr–Sep | Jan (29°C) |
| Gold Coast | Apr–May, Sep–Nov | Jan (30°C) |
| Perth | Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov | Feb (27°C) |
| Cairns | Jun–Oct | Dec (32°C) |
| Byron Bay | Apr–May, Sep–Nov | Jan (26°C) |
| Adelaide | Mar–Apr, Sep–Nov | Jan (30°C) |
| Hobart | Dec–Mar | Jan (22°C) |
| Bondi Beach | Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov | Jan (26°C) |
| Whitsundays | May–Oct | Dec (29°C) |
| Uluru | May–Sep | Jan (39°C) |
| Noosa | Apr–May, Sep–Nov | Jan (27°C) |
| Darwin | May–Sep | Oct (33°C) |
| Blue Mountains | Mar–May, Sep–Nov | Jan (28°C) |
| Sunshine Coast | Apr–May, Sep–Nov | Jan (28°C) |
| Great Ocean Road | Feb–Apr, Nov–Dec | Feb (19°C) |
| K'gari | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Feb (27°C) |
| Port Douglas | May–Oct | Dec (30°C) |
| Fremantle | Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov | Feb (27°C) |
| Canberra | Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov | Jan (30°C) |
| Margaret River | Mar–Apr, Oct–Dec | Feb (24°C) |
| Broome | May–Sep | Nov (39°C) |
| Newcastle | Feb–Apr, Oct–Nov | Jan (26°C) |
| Alice Springs | Apr–Sep | Jan (38°C) |
| Launceston | Nov–Mar | Jan (26°C) |
| Manly | Nov–Mar | Jan (26°C) |
| Magnetic Island | May–Sep | Feb (29°C) |
Quick answers
What is the best month to visit Broome?
May–Sep. May–Sep is dry, sunny and comfortable. Oct–Nov is very hot; Dec–Mar is the wet season with cyclones, humidity and box jellyfish.
When is the rainy season in Broome?
Rain peaks in January with about 233 mm. Months with 150 mm or more: Jan–Feb.
What is the hottest month in Broome?
November, with average highs of 39°C (101°F).
How cold does Broome get?
The coolest nights are in July, averaging 16°C (60°F).
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Sources
- NASA POWER climatology (2001–2020)
- Broome International Airport
- Shire of Broome
- WA Country Health Service
Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.