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Port Hedland Climate by Month

Temperatures in Port Hedland experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons. Days can be very hot, while the cooler months tend to be warm. Port Hedland has a dry climate with relatively low precipitation levels. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Port Hedland, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures range from a very hot 35°C in March, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 27°C during cooler months like July. At night, temperatures typically average around 17°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

With annual rainfall averaging 378 mm, Port Hedland maintains relatively low precipitation levels throughout the seasons. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, February receives high rainfall, averaging 112 mm of precipitation, recorded across 8 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, October brings less rainfall, with 0.9 mm over a single rainy day.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

The best time of year to visit Port Hedland in Australia

The best time to visit is during the drier months: April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Port Hedland have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of July, August, September, October and November are very dry.
  • Which is the hottest month in Port Hedland?
    March has an average maximum temperature of 35°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Port Hedland?
    The coolest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 27°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Port Hedland?
    February tops the wettest month list with 112 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Port Hedland?
    October is the driest month with 1 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Port Hedland

    Sun   Dec 15
    35°C | 28°C
    NW 18 km/h
    4.9 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    34°C | 28°C
    N 18 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    37°C | 27°C
    N 18 km/h
    1 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder