Kununurra 2024 Climate Summary
Understanding Kununurra'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 16.3°C lows in the coldest months to 39.2°C highs in summer, creating a seasonal temperature swing of 3.4°C.
Rainfall patterns show Mar as the wettest month with 365mm, while Aug receives just 0mm. Annual rainfall totals 1189mm, spread across an average of 100 rain days.
Kununurra runs 6.6°C warmer than the Western Australia average. The 1189mm annual rainfall aligns closely with regional patterns.
Understanding these patterns helps determine the best times to visit Kununurra. Whether you prefer warm dry conditions or milder temperatures, Kununurra'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 Kununurra's climate.
Climate Analysis
The temperature data for Kununurra reveals clear seasonal patterns. The annual average maximum is 34.1°C, while the average minimum is 23.0°C. This 11.1°C range demonstrates the city's seasonal temperature variation.
Rainfall Pattern
Monthly rainfall distribution throughout Kununurra showing wet and dry season patterns.
Annual rainfall totals 1189mm, 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 | 33.7 | 25.9 | 365 | 25 | 18.1 | 56% |
| February | 34.0 | 25.2 | 184 | 15 | 21.9 | 54% |
| March | 32.2 | 25.0 | 365 | 22 | 18.6 | 63% |
| April | 32.9 | 22.5 | 20 | 2 | 21.7 | 35% |
| May | 32.7 | 21.9 | 16 | 2 | 19.0 | 29% |
| June | 29.7 | 16.3 | 1 | 1 | 18.7 | 27% |
| July | 30.0 | 17.5 | 0 | 0 | 18.5 | 24% |
| August | 34.6 | 19.6 | 0 | 0 | 21.9 | 19% |
| September | 35.9 | 23.6 | 53 | 6 | 22.3 | 26% |
| October | 39.2 | 26.2 | 18 | 6 | 23.4 | 23% |
| November | 37.9 | 26.2 | 72 | 11 | 23.4 | 34% |
| December | 36.8 | 26.4 | 96 | 10 | 23.2 | 42% |