When is the best time to go to Broken Hill

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Broken Hill, Australia. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Broken Hill weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Broken Hill are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Broken Hill January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 30mm 11.7hrs 14.9hrs

Hot and dry weather often prevails in Broken Hill during the month of January

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Broken Hill for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the summer in Broken Hill and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 33°C (92°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Broken Hill with around 30mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Broken Hill February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 17mm 11.2hrs 14.1hrs

February in Broken Hill is generally dry with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Broken Hill for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the summer in Broken Hill and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Broken Hill with around 17mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Broken Hill March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 23mm 10hrs 13.2hrs

The weather in March in Broken Hill is characteristically warm and dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Broken Hill, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

March is in the fall / autumn in Broken Hill and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 15°C (60°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Broken Hill with around 23mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Broken Hill April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 23mm 8.9hrs 12.2hrs

Broken Hill's weather in April is typically mild and dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Broken Hill, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

April is in the fall / autumn in Broken Hill and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (76°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Broken Hill with around 23mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Broken Hill May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 26mm 7.2hrs 11.4hrs

May is a dry month in Broken Hill and the temperature is generally mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Broken Hill for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the fall / autumn in Broken Hill and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (67°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Broken Hill with around 26mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Broken Hill weather in May »

June

Broken Hill June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 16mm 6.8hrs 14.9hrs

Mild and dry weather often prevails in Broken Hill during the month of June

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Broken Hill for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the winter in Broken Hill and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 5°C (42°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Broken Hill with around 16mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Broken Hill weather in June »

July

Broken Hill July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 19mm 7.1hrs 14.1hrs

July in Broken Hill is generally dry with the temperature being mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Broken Hill for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the winter in Broken Hill and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 5°C (40°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Broken Hill with around 19mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Broken Hill August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 20mm 8.2hrs 13.2hrs

The weather in August in Broken Hill is characteristically mild and dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Broken Hill for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the winter in Broken Hill and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 5°C (42°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Broken Hill with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Broken Hill weather in August »

September

Broken Hill September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 23mm 8.9hrs 12.2hrs

Broken Hill's weather in September is typically mild and dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Broken Hill.

September is in the spring in Broken Hill and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Broken Hill with around 23mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Broken Hill weather in September »

October

Broken Hill October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 28mm 10hrs 11.4hrs

October is a dry month in Broken Hill and the temperature is generally warm.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Broken Hill.

October is in the spring in Broken Hill and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Broken Hill with around 28mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day.

Broken Hill weather in October »

November

Broken Hill November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 19mm 11hrs 14.9hrs

Warm and dry weather often prevails in Broken Hill during the month of November

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Broken Hill, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

November is in the spring in Broken Hill and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Broken Hill with around 19mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Broken Hill December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 24mm 11.5hrs 14.1hrs

December in Broken Hill is generally dry with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Broken Hill for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the summer in Broken Hill and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 31°C (89°F), whilst at night 16°C (62°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Broken Hill with around 24mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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Broken Hill weather stats

Broken Hill weather statistics
Hottest month: January 32.7°C 90.9°F
Driest month: June 16mm 0.6ins
Sunniest month: February 11.2hrs
Coldest month: July 15.3°C 59.5°F
Wettest month: January 30mm 1.2ins
Warmest sea: February 22.7°C 72.9°F
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