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Weather in August in The Kimberley

Planning a trip to the Kimberley this August? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What is the weather like in the Kimberley in August?

The Kimberley is a region in Australia. August in the Kimberley generally has very warm temperatures, with almost no precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 30°C in Broome to 34°C in Kununurra. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 18°C in Kununurra and 19°C in Broome. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

For a closer look at conditions across the Kimberley, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

August is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 2.7 mm in Broome.

Average sunshine

The city Broome usually sees around 321 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our the Kimberley climate page.

Where to go in the Kimberley in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the the Kimberley on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Australia, check out our Kimberley's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in the Kimberley?

Broome

In August Broome generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Broome
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
29°C 
18°C 
307 hours 
6.9 mm 
a single day 
30°C 
19°C 
321 hours 
2.7 mm 
a single day 
32°C 
22°C 
311 hours 
0.4 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Broome

Kununurra

In August Kununurra generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Kununurra
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
32°C 
17°C 
0.6 mm 
2 days 
34°C 
18°C 
0.2 mm 
2 days 
38°C 
22°C 
1.7 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Kununurra

Derby

In August Derby generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Derby
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
30°C 
19°C 
5.4 mm 
a single day 
31°C 
20°C 
1 mm 
a single day 
33°C 
22°C 
0.2 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Derby

Wyndham

In August Wyndham generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Wyndham
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
32°C 
18°C 
0.3 mm 
2 days 
34°C 
19°C 
0.3 mm 
a single day 
37°C 
23°C 
2.4 mm 
a single day 
Climate in Wyndham

Halls Creek

In August Halls Creek generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Halls Creek
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
29°C 
13°C 
322 hours 
3.5 mm 
3 days 
31°C 
15°C 
317 hours 
1.1 mm 
3 days 
36°C 
20°C 
316 hours 
1.5 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Halls Creek

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in the Kimberley, in Australia.

Is August the best time to visit the Kimberley?

We believe that August is one of the best times to visit the Kimberley with overall perfect weather in Broome.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Broome. The weather in December, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in the Kimberley.

Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Australia? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Australia.

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