Kimberley Weather & Climate: Australia

Climate by month across the Kimberley, Australia, average temperatures, rainfall and the best time to visit.

Climate overview of the Kimberley

the Kimberley in Australia sees its peak temperatures in April (35°C (95°F)) and its coolest in July (29°C (84°F)). For a full breakdown of what to expect throughout the year, we've put together a climate overview based on data from Broome, the region's most visited city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.

Year-round, the Kimberley, especially Broome, sees high temperatures, with maximum averages consistently above 29°C (84°F).

The peak of the heat usually falls in March, April and November.

Precipitation in the Kimberley varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in February with 175 mm (6.9 in) of rain, while September stays relatively dry with 0 mm (0 in). The driest conditions can be found during May, June, July, August, September, October and November, with rainfall staying below 18 mm (0.7 in).

For those seeking sunshine, October usually has the brightest skies, making it an excellent time for exploring the region.

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Broome Kununurra Derby Wyndham Halls Creek
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Climate map of the Kimberley

Average daily temperature, monthly rainfall & sunshine hours across cities.

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Average daytime and nighttime temperatures, yearly rainfall and sunshine.

Broome 29°C (84°F) 35°C (95°F) 18°C (64°F) 27°C (81°F) 607 mm (24 in) 3,508 hours
Kununurra 32°C (90°F) 39°C (102°F) 17°C (63°F) 26°C (79°F) 802 mm (32 in)
Derby 30°C (86°F) 36°C (97°F) 19°C (66°F) 27°C (81°F) 729 mm (29 in)
Wyndham 32°C (90°F) 39°C (102°F) 18°C (64°F) 27°C (81°F) 789 mm (31 in)
Halls Creek 28°C (82°F) 39°C (102°F) 13°C (55°F) 25°C (77°F) 536 mm (21 in) 3,425 hours

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