Broome
Broome is a small town in Western Australia, Australia, close to the sea. It has a population of about 14,660 (2021). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Broome at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in April
Average low in July
214 mm of rain
1 mm of rain
March
within 0.6 km
Weather in Broome
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Partly cloudy · wind 26 km/h · humidity 71%
When to go to Broome
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 32 | 32 | 35 | 54 | 68 | 81 | 86 | 82 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 38 |
| High | 33° | 32° | 33° | 34° | 32° | 29° | 28° | 29° | 31° | 33° | 34° | 33° |
| Low | 27° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 22° | 19° | 18° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 26° | 27° |
| Rain (mm) | 214 | 206 | 115 | 28 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 103 |
| Wet days | 18 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| Sea | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 28° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 28° | 29° | 30° |
What's on in Broome
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Broome
More museums: Broome Historical Museum · Pearl Luggers
Outdoors around Broome
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Broome
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Australia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Broome
Earthquakes around Broome
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Tsunamis · Broome
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 14 · 2 km
Formations around the town
Towns and villages around Broome
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Broome from above
Postal codes
Getting to Broome
Places near Broome
Places with a climate like Broome
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
