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Kalgoorlie Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kalgoorlie.
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Climate overview of Kalgoorlie
Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with January peaking at 35°C (95°F) and July dropping to 18°C (64°F).
The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 285 mm (11 in) of rainfall per year. It does experience very little rainfall for most of the year, with very hot summers and pleasant winters. February is the wettest month and September the driest.
Kalgoorlie Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kalgoorlie - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kalgoorlie
Visitors to Kalgoorlie can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 35°C (95°F) in January to a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 19°C (66°F) in January to 7°C (45°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kalgoorlie
Kalgoorlie's climate is marked by below-average rainfall, accumulating 285 mm (11 in) of precipitation yearly. The seasons in Kalgoorlie bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, February, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 47 mm (1.9 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 7 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, September, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 13 mm (0.5 in) over 12 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Kalgoorlie Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Kalgoorlie
Conditions in Kalgoorlie are generally most comfortable in April, May, June, July, August, September and October. They are typically least comfortable in January and February.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very hot
Feb
very hot
Mar
good
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
excellent
Nov
very good
Dec
good
- Best overall: April, May, June, July, August, September and October
- Warmest weather: January and February
- Fewest rainy days: January, March, November and December
- Seasonal pattern: Very little rainfall for most of the year, with very hot summers and pleasant winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kalgoorlie
What is the best time to visit Kalgoorlie?
April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Kalgoorlie. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions. Kalgoorlie has very little rainfall for most of the year, with very hot summers and pleasant winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Kalgoorlie?
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in July to 35°C (95°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Kalgoorlie get?
Annual rainfall is around 285 mm (11 in). February is the wettest month with 47 mm (1.9 in), while September is the driest with 13 mm (0.5 in).
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