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Broome 2024 Climate Summary

Western Australia, Australia (-17.96°S, 122.24°E, 11m elevation)

Broome's weather tells a compelling story across the seasons. The temperature and rainfall patterns provide valuable insight into what to expect throughout the year.

The temperature profile shows a range from 19.0°C lows in the coldest months to 32.7°C highs in summer, creating a seasonal temperature swing of 4.5°C.

Rainfall patterns show Mar as the wettest month with 169mm, while Jul receives just 0mm. Annual rainfall totals 394mm, spread across an average of 52 rain days.

Broome runs 2.6°C warmer than the Western Australia average. The 394mm annual rainfall aligns closely with regional patterns.

Understanding these patterns helps determine the best times to visit Broome. Whether you prefer warm dry conditions or milder temperatures, Broome's climate offers distinct seasonal advantages throughout the year.

Note on methodology: this page summarises 2024 observations only. Long-record climate trend analysis drawn from ACORN-SAT (1910 to present) is in development. For context on multi-decade change, see the BOM State of the Climate report.

Temperature Profile

Monthly maximum and minimum temperature ranges showing seasonal variation in Broome's climate.

30.8°28.7°
Jan
31.5°28.8°
Feb
30.5°26.9°
Mar
32.7°25.8°
Apr
29.8°23.5°
May
26.5°19.0°
Jun
26.8°19.8°
Jul
27.5°22.2°
Aug
30.2°25.5°
Sep
30.8°27.1°
Oct
32.1°28.5°
Nov
32.0°28.4°
Dec

Climate Analysis

The temperature data for Broome reveals clear seasonal patterns. The annual average maximum is 30.1°C, while the average minimum is 25.3°C. This 4.8°C range demonstrates the city's seasonal temperature variation.

Rainfall Pattern

Monthly rainfall distribution throughout Broome showing wet and dry season patterns.

6Jan
10Feb
169Mar
16Apr
37May
2Jun
0Jul
4Aug
8Sep
4Oct
26Nov
111Dec

Annual rainfall totals 394mm, distributed across the calendar year. The distribution pattern shows distinct wet and dry periods that influence local climate conditions.

Climate Summary Table

Complete monthly climate averages including temperature, precipitation, solar radiation, and humidity data.

MonthMax °CMin °CRain mmRain DaysSolar MJHumidity %
January30.828.76325.470%
February31.528.810425.073%
March30.526.91691420.366%
April32.725.816320.938%
May29.823.537218.142%
June26.519.02117.848%
July26.819.80018.139%
August27.522.24120.951%
September30.225.58222.554%
October30.827.14124.763%
November32.128.526625.663%
December32.028.41111523.968%

How Broome's Climate Compares

Annual Max Temp
30.1°C
Western Australia average: 27.5°C
Annual Min Temp
25.3°C
Western Australia average: 17.7°C
Annual Rainfall
394mm
Western Australia average: 558mm
Days Above 35°C
7
Per year average
Frost Days
0
Per year average

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