Western Australia, Australia

Sinclair

Sinclair is a village in Western Australia, Australia, close to the sea. It has a population of about 765 (2021). The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now10°C

Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Population765

Local time06:11

33.86° S, 121.87° EElevation 16 mUTC+8 · Australian Western Standard Time

Postal code6450

14-day weather Climate by month Things to do

The year in Sinclairweather score

October: high / low18° / 13°

Rain this month47mm

Sea this month17°

Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Sinclair at a glance

Sunrise · sunset05:04 · 18:1113 h 07 min of daylight The moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 15:14 Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.9 Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas Day Next eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in February

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJune

88 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

20 mm of rain

Warmest sea20°C

February

Monuments nearby1+

within 5.1 km

Weather in Sinclair

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

14-day forecast

10°C

Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour

Today23 Oct16°11°0.7 mm

Sat24 Oct14°9°3.6 mm

Sun25 Oct14°7°2.7 mm

Mon26 Oct16°6°1.6 mm

Tue27 Oct16°8°1.5 mm

Wed28 Oct21°9°

Thu29 Oct21°12°0.5 mm

Fri30 Oct22°15°

Sat31 Oct18°13°2.9 mm

Sun1 Nov18°9°

When to go to Sinclair

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

Climate month by month

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Score	96	93	89	84	81	63	58	62	77	81	84	98
High	22°	22°	22°	20°	19°	17°	16°	16°	17°	18°	19°	20°
Low	17°	18°	17°	16°	14°	13°	12°	12°	12°	13°	15°	16°
Rain (mm)	36	20	34	42	72	88	94	84	63	47	33	20
Wet days	2	3	4	6	7	13	13	12	7	7	7	1
Sea	20°	20°	20°	20°	19°	18°	17°	17°	16°	17°	18°	19°

What's on in Sinclair

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

Public holidays

25Dec

Christmas DayNational

Fri26Dec

Boxing DayNational

Sat28Dec

Boxing DayRegional holiday

Mon1Jan

New Year's DayNational

Fri

Monuments and museums in Sinclair

All monuments

5.1 km

Lake WardenBuilt 1990

Museum2.2 km

Esperance Museum and Historical Village

Monuments of Western Australia Museums of Western Australia

Outdoors around Sinclair

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

Camp sites7 Viewpoints6 Golf courses2 Zoos1

Bijou Theatre, 1896Viewpoints

0.6 km

Esperance Bay Holiday ParkCamp sites

1.1 km

Born FreeZoos

1.2 km

Rotary LookoutViewpoints

2 km

Pink Lake Country ClubGolf courses

2.8 km

Acclaim Pine GroveCamp sites

3 km

Nature around Sinclair

Nature in Australia

Lake5.1 km

Lake Warden

Lake4.5 km

Pink Lake, Western Australia

Woody Lake

Shark Lake

Monjingup Lake

Melijinup Lake

Nature in Western Australia Beaches of Australia

Wildlife in October

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

Southern elephant sealMirounga leonina

KoalaPhascolarctos cinereus

Western grey kangarooMacropus fuliginosus

Bridled Nail-tail WallabyOnychogalea fraenata

Black-faced CuckooshrikeCoracina novaehollandiae

Gray ShrikethrushColluricincla harmonica

The sky over Sinclair

Eclipses and meteor showers

The moon tonightWaxing gibbousMoonrise 15:14 · Moonset 03:31 Next eclipse seen from here21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse Orionids~13 an hourpeak night 22 October, best at 03:38 Northern lightsKp 7.9needed to see them on the horizon

Earthquakes around Sinclair

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

Earthquakes

Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 km Since 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 km

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.0Hopetoun 57 km ↗2001 · 112 km

Towns and villages around Sinclair

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

Esperance1.9 km Collier Siding4 km Windabout5.5 km Monjingup6.8 km Caitup13 km Myrup13 km Doombup16 km Merivale17 km Gibson25 km Zeehan28 km Dalyup30 km Warrawoona30 km

All 44 towns and villages in Esperance Western Australia

Sinclair from above

Around Sinclair15 places to see, do and reach nearby

Lake WardenNature5.0 km Pink Lake, Western AustraliaNature4.5 km Woody LakeNature6.8 km Shark LakeNature11 km Monjingup LakeNature6.3 km Melijinup LakeNature8.2 km Cull IslandNature7.1 km West Beach, SinclairNature1.7 km Lake WardenMonument5.0 km Esperance Museum and Historical VillageMuseum2.2 km EsperancePlace1.9 km MyrupPlace13 km MonjingupPlace6.8 km GibsonPlace25 km DalyupPlace30 km

Postal code

6450

Getting to Sinclair

Esperance AirportEPR

20 km

Places near Sinclair

1.9 km

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Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sinclair?

Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sinclair.

What is the hottest month in Sinclair?

February is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 18°C.

What is the coldest month in Sinclair?

July is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 12°C.

What is the rainiest month in Sinclair?

June is the wettest month with about 88 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.

How warm is the sea near Sinclair?

The sea is warmest in February at about 20°C and coolest in September at about 16°C.

What is the postal code of Sinclair?

The postal code of Sinclair is 6450.