Climate guide for Broome, Australia

Broome in August

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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August · Australia

Best time to visit Broome in August Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Broome in August

Average temperature 26°C, 0 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 41% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

August score

9.9/10

Ranked #5 of 12 months

Full year for Broome
Avg temp
26°C
Rainfall
0 mm
Humidity
41%
Days with 6h+ sun
28
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

August in Broome scores 9.9/10 for beach and coastal travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 26°C, 0 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Broome's Cable Beach, pearl history and red cliffs face the Indian Ocean in Western Australia.

August ranks 5th of 12 for Broome — one of the best windows

August 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 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.4 hours of daylight to work with.

A 9.9/10 puts this among the year's best months in Broome (5th of 12); only October scores higher, at 10/10.

Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.

Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Broome in August?
In August, Broome averages 26°C, 0 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.9/10.
Is August a good time to visit Broome?
August earns a 9.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Broome in August?
Expect about 0 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 41% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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