Kalgoorlie Weather and Climate

Western Australia, Australia (30.75°S, 121.47°E, 376m elevation) Hot semi-arid (BSh)
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6.8/10
Good comfort year-round
Best month: April (10.0/10). Ranked #69 of 213 Australian cities. The RefDat Comfort Score weighs temperature, humidity, rainfall, and sunshine into a single 1-to-10 rating for how pleasant a climate actually feels.
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Climate Snapshot

Temperature Range
13.2 - 26.0°C
National 14.3 - 23.8°C
Annual Rainfall
384mm
56% below national avg
Rain Days
48 days/yr
National avg 105
Solar Exposure
19.7 MJ/m²
National avg 18.3
Humidity
32%
National avg 48%

Kalgoorlie's warmest month in 2024 was February, averaging 35.1 degrees. That gives Kalgoorlie an annual average daytime high of 26.0 degrees, 1.5 degrees cooler than the Western Australia mean.

Daytime highs peak at 35.1 degrees in February and bottom out with overnight lows of 6.2 degrees in July. That is a 28.9 degree spread from hottest afternoon to coldest night. Overnight minimums average 13.2 degrees across the year, 4.5 degrees colder than the Western Australia average of 17.7.

Annual rainfall totals 384mm across 48 rain days, 31 percent drier than the Western Australia average. The wettest month is June at 83mm, and October is the driest at 5mm.

Rainfall varies dramatically through the year. The wettest month (June) gets over 15 times as much rain as the driest (October).

Our Comfort Score puts April on top at 10.0/10 and February at the bottom with 3.5/10. That's the best and worst months for pleasant weather.

The full data table below breaks it all down month by month. If you're in a hurry, April is your best bet.

Monthly Comfort Score

Our Comfort Score rates each month from 1 (tough) to 10 (ideal) based on temperature, humidity, rainfall, UV, and sunshine. How we calculate it

Annual Comfort Score: 6.8/10 - Ranked #69 of 213 Australian cities (national avg 6.2, WA avg 6.0)

Seasonal Overview

SeasonAvg Max °CAvg Min °CTotal Rain mmComfort
Summer34.619.1953.7
Autumn24.313.0759.6
Winter18.07.91375.6
Spring27.312.8768.3

Monthly Climate Averages

Month Max °C Min °C Rain mm Rain Days Solar MJ Humidity % Comfort

Weather by Month

Detailed climate data, packing advice, and what to expect for each month in Kalgoorlie.

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