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The Residency, Bunbury
The Residency, Bunbury
Western Australia, Australia

Bunbury

Bunbury is a town in Western Australia, Australia, close to the sea. It has a population of about 75,196 (2021). The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now12°C
Best timeJan · Mar · Dec
Population75,196
Local time22:58
33.33° S, 115.64° EElevation 5 mUTC+8 · Australian Western Standard Time
Postal codes6230–6231
The year in Bunburyweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec84October
October: high / low18° / 12°
Rain this month34mm
Sea this month17°
Best timeJan · Mar · Dec

Best: Jan · Mar · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Bunbury at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Mar · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in February

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJuly

150 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

12 mm of rain

Warmest sea22°C

February

Monuments nearby7+

within 0.7 km

Weather in Bunbury

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
12°C

Partly cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct16°12°0.8 mm
Fri23 Oct15°8°1.9 mm
Sat24 Oct15°8°1.6 mm
Sun25 Oct15°6°0.6 mm
Mon26 Oct19°9°
Tue27 Oct22°9°
Wed28 Oct24°11°
Thu29 Oct27°17°
Fri30 Oct20°17°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct18°14°3.5 mm

When to go to Bunbury

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score959192887660545868849298
High26°26°25°22°19°17°16°16°17°18°21°24°
Low17°17°16°15°13°12°11°11°11°12°14°16°
Rain (mm)1212203911114815011685343412
Wet days02351015181310741
Sea21°22°22°21°20°19°18°17°17°17°19°20°

What's on in Bunbury

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Bunbury

All monuments

More museums: Bunbury Geographe Motor Museum · Bunbury Regional Art Gallery

Outdoors around Bunbury

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Mangrove Board Walk BunburyViewpoints
1 km
Marlston Hill LookoutViewpoints
1.1 km
Bunbury Wildlife ParkZoos
2 km
Australind Holiday ParkCamp sites
6.3 km
Waterloo Village Caravan ParkCamp sites
6.9 km
Bunbury Golf ClubGolf courses
7 km

Nature around Bunbury

Nature in Australia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Australia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Bunbury

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bunbury

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Tsunamis · Bunbury

Tsunami archive

Towns and villages around Bunbury

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Bunbury from above

Postal codes

6230–6231

Getting to Bunbury

Perth International AirportPER
157 km
Bunbury TerminalRailway station
2.4 km
Picton JunctionRailway station
6.8 km
BoyanupRailway station
19 km

Places near Bunbury

Places with a climate like Bunbury

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bunbury?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, March and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bunbury.
What is the hottest month in Bunbury?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Bunbury?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bunbury?
July is the wettest month with about 150 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Bunbury?
The sea is warmest in February at about 22°C and coolest in September at about 17°C.
What is the postal code of Bunbury?
Bunbury has 2 postal codes: 6230–6231.