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Western Australia, Australia

Wickham

Wickham is a village in Western Australia, Australia, close to the sea. It has a population of about 2,022 (2021). The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now26°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population2,022
Local time00:35
20.67° S, 117.14° EElevation 12 mUTC+8 · Australian Western Standard Time
Postal code6720
The year in Wickhamweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec87October
October: high / low28° / 24°
Rain this month0mm
Sea this month25°
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Wickham at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in March

Coolest month18°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

95 mm of rain

Driest monthOctober

0 mm of rain

Warmest sea30°C

March

Monuments nearby1+

within 11 km

Weather in Wickham

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Clear · wind 15 km/h · humidity 43%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct33°26°
Sat24 Oct31°25°
Sun25 Oct30°25°
Mon26 Oct31°24°
Tue27 Oct29°21°
Wed28 Oct26°22°
Thu29 Oct24°23°12.3 mm
Fri30 Oct27°21°
Sat31 Oct29°21°

When to go to Wickham

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585554698195989695878172
High31°31°32°31°28°25°24°24°26°28°29°30°
Low27°28°28°26°23°19°18°19°21°24°25°27°
Rain (mm)51954521222913320013
Wet days788342121013
Sea29°30°30°29°27°24°23°23°24°25°27°28°

What's on in Wickham

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

Monuments and museums in Wickham

All monuments

Outdoors around Wickham

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
Mount Welcome LookoutViewpoints
0.6 km
Tank Hill LookoutViewpoints
0.7 km
Samson Beach Caravan ParkCamp sites
7.8 km
Cleaverville Nature Based Camping GroundsCamp sites
13 km

Nature around Wickham

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 Wickham

Eclipses and meteor showers

Tsunamis · Wickham

Tsunami archive

Towns and villages around Wickham

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

Wickham from above

Postal code

6720

Getting to Wickham

Karratha AirportKTA
38 km
Port Hedland International AirportPHE
159 km

Places near Wickham

Places with a climate like Wickham

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Wickham?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Wickham.
What is the hottest month in Wickham?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 28°C.
What is the coldest month in Wickham?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Wickham?
February is the wettest month with about 95 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Wickham?
The sea is warmest in March at about 30°C and coolest in August at about 23°C.
What is the postal code of Wickham?
The postal code of Wickham is 6720.