Broken Hill monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Broken Hill

Broken Hill average temperature chart (Celsius) Broken Hill average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Broken Hill (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 32.7 32.4 29.1 24 19.2 15.9 15.3 17.2 20.7 24.9 28.4 31
°F 90.9 90.2 84.3 75.3 66.5 60.6 59.5 62.9 69.3 76.8 83.1 87.9

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Broken Hill monthly rainfall chart (mm) Broken Hill monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Broken Hill (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 30 17 23 23 26 16 19 20 23 28 19 24
inches 1.2 0.7 0.9 0.9 1 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.1 0.7 0.9
Rainy days 6 5 5 4 6 6 7 7 6 7 6 6

Average annual rainfall in Broken Hill: 375.8mm (148 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Broken Hill

Broken Hill average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Broken Hill
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 11.7 11.2 10 8.9 7.2 6.8 7.1 8.2 8.9 10 11 11.5

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Broken Hill average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Broken Hill average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Broken Hill (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 18.2 18.1 15.4 11.3 8 5.3 4.5 5.4 8 11.2 14.1 16.4
Max °C 33.1 32.7 29.4 24.4 19.5 16.2 15.6 17.5 21.1 25.2 28.8 31.4
Min °F 64.7 64.6 59.7 52.3 46.3 41.5 40 41.6 46.3 52.2 57.3 61.5
Max °F 78.1 77.7 72.3 64 56.7 51.3 50 52.5 58.1 64.8 70.5 75

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Broken Hill average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Broken Hill average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Broken Hill in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 22.4 22.7 22.3 21.5 20.3 18.9 17.8 17.4 17.7 18.6 19.8 21.2
°F 72.3 72.9 72.2 70.8 68.6 66 64 63.3 63.9 65.5 67.6 70.1

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Broken Hill average winspeed by month (km/h) Broken Hill average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Broken Hill (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 12 12 12 10 9 9 10 12 14 14 13 13
mph 8 7 7 6 6 6 7 7 9 9 8 8

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Broken Hill relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Broken Hill
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
32% 34% 38% 46% 59% 66% 63% 55% 46% 37% 32% 30%

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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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