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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Australia Current Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
Broome’s weather today, as shown in the live forecast above, is typical of the dry season — warm, sunny, and low in humidity — making it the most comfortable time of year to be on the Kimberley coast.
What is the typical weather pattern in Broome WA?
Broome has a tropical monsoon climate with two distinct seasons. The dry season (May to October) brings clear skies, light south-easterly winds, and daytime temperatures around 28–32°C. The wet season (November to April) is hot and humid, with heavy rain and the risk of tropical cyclones. You can check the BOM Broome weather page for current warnings if you’re travelling during summer.
How accurate is the Broome radar for local rain?
The BOM Broome radar 64km gives a clear picture of rain and storms within a 64-kilometre radius of the town. It is especially useful during the wet season for tracking showers and thunderstorm activity. For a wider view, the Broome radar also offers a 128km range, which helps you see approaching weather from the Indian Ocean.
What is the best time to visit Broome for weather?
The dry season from May to October offers the most reliable fine weather, with low humidity, warm days, and cool nights. It is ideal for beach trips and outdoor exploring.
Does Broome get cyclones?
Yes, Broome lies in a cyclone-prone region. Cyclones typically occur from November to April. Always monitor the weather in Broome 10 days forecast and BOM warnings if you are visiting in the wet season.
How windy is Broome in July?
July is the windiest month, with average speeds around 20–25 km/h. The south-easterly trade winds make it popular for kite and windsurfing, but it can feel cooler than the actual temperature.
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