Broken Hill Climate by Month
The climate in Broken Hill is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year.
Temperatures range from very hot during the warmest months
to mild in the cooler months.
The city sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average day and night temperature
In Broken Hill, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 35°C in January. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 17°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 6°C during this month.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Broken Hill sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 233 mm of rainfall per year. Broken Hill can be quite wet during February, receiving approximately 33 mm of precipitation over 5 rainy days. In contrast April, experiences much drier conditions, with 12 mm of rainfall, spread across 4 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
The best time of year to visit Broken Hill in Australia
During the months of April, May and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
January has an average maximum temperature of 35°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 17°C.
February tops the wettest month list with 33 mm of rainfall.
April is the driest month with 12 mm of precipitation.
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