January in Broome — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.8/10January averages 30°C (86°F) with humidity around 72%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
295 mm of rain puts this in monsoon territory — about 28 sunny days across the whole month, and multi-day washouts are normal.
It scores 6.8/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 10/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
If your dates are flexible, October is materially better in Broome — 3.2 points higher on the same scale.
February in Broome — the year's strongest window
Best window · 8.5/10February averages 30°C (86°F) with humidity around 74%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rainfall runs 85 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 28 sunny days and 12.6 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Broome at 8.5/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, October is materially better in Broome — 1.5 points higher on the same scale.
March in Broome — reliably good (11th best month)
Good · 7.9/10March averages 30°C (85°F) with humidity around 73%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
At 120 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 28 sunny days in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 7.9/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 10/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
If your dates are flexible, October is materially better in Broome — 2.1 points higher on the same scale.
April in Broome — the year's strongest window
Best window · 9.9/10April averages 28°C (83°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Expect 30 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 25 sunny days and 11.6 daylight hours.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Broome at 9.9/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
May in Broome — the year's strongest window
Best window · 9.9/10May averages 26°C (78°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Expect 16 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 22 sunny days and 11.2 daylight hours.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Broome at 9.9/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
June in Broome — the year's strongest window
Best window · 9.4/10June averages 24°C (75°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Rain is a non-issue at 12 mm for the month, with about 18 sunny days and 10.9 hours of daylight to work with.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Broome at 9.4/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
July in Broome — the year's strongest window
Best window · 9.5/10July averages 22°C (72°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Rain is a non-issue at 0 mm for the month, with about 22 sunny days and 11 hours of daylight to work with.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Broome at 9.5/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
August in Broome — the year's strongest window
Best window · 9.9/10August averages 26°C (78°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Rain is a non-issue at 0 mm for the month, with about 28 sunny days and 11.4 hours of daylight to work with.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Broome at 9.9/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
September in Broome — the year's strongest window
Best window · 9.9/10September averages 29°C (84°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rain is a non-issue at 7 mm for the month, with about 30 sunny days and 11.9 hours of daylight to work with.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Broome at 9.9/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
October in Broome — the year's strongest window
Best window · 10/10October averages 31°C (88°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rain is a non-issue at 3 mm for the month, with about 31 sunny days and 12.4 hours of daylight to work with.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Broome at 10/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
November in Broome — the year's strongest window
Best window · 10/10November averages 32°C (89°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Expect 23 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 30 sunny days and 12.9 daylight hours.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Broome at 10/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
December in Broome — the year's strongest window
Best window · 9/10December averages 32°C (90°F) — genuinely punishing heat. Anything outdoors needs to happen before 10am.
Rainfall runs 69 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 31 sunny days and 13.1 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Broome at 9/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect peak pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
