When to go · Broken Hill
Broken Hill, month by month
The best months for Broken Hill: Apr, May, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (40 °C (104 °F)+ days), and driving at dusk or dawn year-round.Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (104 °F (40 °C)+ days), and driving at dusk or dawn year-round.34 °C (93 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 3 rain days93 °F (34 °C) / 66 °F (19 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (40 °C (104 °F)+ days), and driving at dusk or dawn year-round.Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (104 °F (40 °C)+ days), and driving at dusk or dawn year-round.33 °C (91 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 3 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 66 °F (19 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across Australia: Warm seas, calmer crowds in the south; the north is still wet.29 °C (84 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 2 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Broken Hill's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.25 °C (77 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 2 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Broken Hill's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.19 °C (66 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 3 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across Australia: Best for Cairns, Darwin and Uluru; the south is cool with short days; Vivid in Sydney.16 °C (61 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 3 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyGoodOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across Australia: Peak in the tropical north and the Red Centre during school holidays; ski season in the south-east.16 °C (61 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 3 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGoodOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across Australia: Dry and sunny north, whales along the east coast, wildflowers in WA.18 °C (64 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 3 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberGreatInside Broken Hill's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.22 °C (72 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 3 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Broken Hill's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.26 °C (79 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 3 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across Australia: South is pleasant; the north turns humid with storms, stingers arrive and some roads close.29 °C (84 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 3 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (40 °C (104 °F)+ days), and driving at dusk or dawn year-round.Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (104 °F (40 °C)+ days), and driving at dusk or dawn year-round.32 °C (90 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 3 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High · 3 festivals or holidays
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Broken Hill, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
May: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Apr: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
May: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 2 (better)
May: 3
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: Low
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 1
May: 0
April: Inside Broken Hill's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.
May: Inside Broken Hill's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.
Broken Hill: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.