Broken Hill in August

8.0out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Mild: highs around 18°C. Very dry: about 3 rainy days.

18°CAvg high
6°CAvg low
3Rainy days (14 mm)
10:50 hDaylight
06:43Sunrise · 17:33 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 18°C
  • Very dry: about 3 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • Comfortable walking shoes

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in August is fairly consistent from year to year (2.0 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

34° 20° J 33° 19° F 29° 16° M 24° 12° A 19° 8° M 16° 6° J 16° 6° J 18° 6° A 22° 9° S 26° 12° O 29° 16° N 32° 18° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 34°C20°C21 mm 3– – 7.4
February 33°C19°C29 mm 3– – 7.7
March 29°C16°C14 mm 2– – 8.8
April 24°C12°C11 mm 2– – 8.9
May 19°C8°C13 mm 3– – 8.3
June 16°C6°C15 mm 3– – 7.7
July 16°C6°C13 mm 3– – 7.7
August 18°C6°C14 mm 3– – 8.0
September 22°C9°C22 mm 3– – 8.7
October 26°C12°C17 mm 3– – 8.7
November 29°C16°C23 mm 4– – 8.6
December 32°C18°C21 mm 3– – 7.9

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Broken Hill in August?

Daytime highs average 18°C and nights about 6°C.

When is the best time to visit Broken Hill?

The best months are April, March, September, October.