When is the best time to go to Port Hedland

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Port Hedland, 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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Port Hedland weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Port Hedland 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

Port Hedland January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
33°C 62mm 9.8hrs 14hrs 29°C

The climate in Port Hedland during January can be summarized as very hot and reasonably dry.

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

January is in the summer in Port Hedland and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 37°C (98°F), whilst at night 26°C (78°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Port Hedland with around 62mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Port Hedland weather in January »

February

Port Hedland February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
33°C 96mm 9.1hrs 13.5hrs 30°C

February in Port Hedland is generally a little damp with the temperature being very hot.

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

February is in the summer in Port Hedland and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 36°C (98°F), whilst at night 25°C (78°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Port Hedland with around 96mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Port Hedland weather in February »

March

Port Hedland March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
33°C 46mm 10hrs 13hrs 30°C

The weather in March in Port Hedland is characteristically very hot and reasonably dry.

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

March is in the fall / autumn in Port Hedland and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 37°C (98°F), whilst at night 25°C (76°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Port Hedland with around 46mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably 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.

Port Hedland weather in March »

April

Port Hedland April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
32°C 21mm 9.9hrs 12.4hrs 29°C

Port Hedland's weather in April is typically very hot and dry in nature.

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

April is in the fall / autumn in Port Hedland and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 35°C (95°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Port Hedland with around 21mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Port Hedland weather in April »

May

Port Hedland May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 28mm 9.3hrs 12hrs 27°C

May is a dry month in Port Hedland and the temperature is generally hot.

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

May is in the fall / autumn in Port Hedland and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Port Hedland with around 28mm 1.1 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 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Port Hedland weather in May »

June

Port Hedland June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
25°C 22mm 9.2hrs 14hrs 25°C

Warm and dry weather often prevails in Port Hedland during the month of June

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Port Hedland, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the winter in Port Hedland and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Port Hedland with around 22mm 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 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Port Hedland weather in June »

July

Port Hedland July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
24°C 9mm 10.2hrs 13.5hrs 24°C

July in Port Hedland is generally very dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Port Hedland, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

July is in the winter in Port Hedland and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Port Hedland with around 9mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Port Hedland weather in July »

August

Port Hedland August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
26°C 5mm 11.2hrs 13hrs 23°C

The weather in August in Port Hedland is characteristically warm and very dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Port Hedland, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

August is in the winter in Port Hedland and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Port Hedland with around 5mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

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

Port Hedland weather in August »

September

Port Hedland September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
29°C 1mm 11.8hrs 12.4hrs 24°C

Port Hedland's weather in September is typically hot and very dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Port Hedland, with some very good weather at this time of year.

September is in the spring in Port Hedland and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 15°C (60°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Port Hedland with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Port Hedland weather in September »

October

Port Hedland October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
31°C 1mm 12.6hrs 12hrs 25°C

October is a very dry month in Port Hedland and the temperature is generally hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Port Hedland, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

October is in the spring in Port Hedland and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 35°C (95°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Port Hedland with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 12.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Port Hedland weather in October »

November

Port Hedland November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
33°C 2mm 12.7hrs 14hrs 27°C

Port Hedland's weather in November is typically very hot and very dry in nature.

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 Port Hedland.

November is in the spring in Port Hedland and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 36°C (98°F), whilst at night 21°C (71°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Port Hedland with around 2mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 12.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Port Hedland weather in November »

December

Port Hedland December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
33°C 14mm 11.8hrs 13.5hrs 28°C

December in Port Hedland is generally dry with the temperature being very hot.

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 Port Hedland.

December is in the summer in Port Hedland and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 37°C (99°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Port Hedland with around 14mm 0.5 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 11.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Port Hedland weather in December »

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Port Hedland weather stats

Port Hedland weather statistics
Hottest month: January 36.3°C 97.3°F
Driest month: September 1mm 0ins
Sunniest month: October 12.6hrs
Coldest month: July 26.6°C 79.9°F
Wettest month: February 96mm 3.8ins
Warmest sea: March 29.9°C 85.8°F
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