Esperance 2024 Climate Summary
Understanding Esperance's climate patterns is essential for planning your stay. The city experiences a distinctive seasonal rhythm that shapes its weather throughout the year.
The temperature profile shows a range from 10.2°C lows in the coldest months to 26.5°C highs in summer, creating a seasonal temperature swing of 6.5°C.
Rainfall patterns show Jul as the wettest month with 82mm, while Apr receives just 10mm. Annual rainfall totals 466mm, spread across an average of 105 rain days.
Compared to the Western Australia average, Esperance is 6.4°C cooler. Its annual rainfall of 466mm is typical of the region's climate patterns.
Understanding these patterns helps determine the best times to visit Esperance. Whether you prefer warm dry conditions or milder temperatures, Esperance'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 Esperance's climate.
Climate Analysis
The temperature data for Esperance reveals clear seasonal patterns. The annual average maximum is 21.1°C, while the average minimum is 13.7°C. This 7.4°C range demonstrates the city's seasonal temperature variation.
Rainfall Pattern
Monthly rainfall distribution throughout Esperance showing wet and dry season patterns.
Annual rainfall totals 466mm, 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.
| Month | Max °C | Min °C | Rain mm | Rain Days | Solar MJ | Humidity % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.2 | 16.7 | 36 | 8 | 24.9 | 58% |
| February | 26.5 | 17.6 | 15 | 5 | 24.0 | 45% |
| March | 23.0 | 16.5 | 34 | 12 | 15.8 | 55% |
| April | 20.8 | 13.6 | 10 | 4 | 13.3 | 49% |
| May | 21.0 | 13.2 | 37 | 6 | 10.8 | 50% |
| June | 17.8 | 12.0 | 66 | 18 | 7.5 | 60% |
| July | 17.2 | 10.2 | 82 | 14 | 9.8 | 56% |
| August | 18.5 | 11.0 | 75 | 12 | 12.7 | 51% |
| September | 18.5 | 11.0 | 21 | 4 | 17.0 | 55% |
| October | 21.9 | 12.9 | 36 | 5 | 22.9 | 50% |
| November | 21.5 | 13.7 | 38 | 10 | 22.0 | 50% |
| December | 23.4 | 15.9 | 16 | 7 | 26.5 | 52% |