Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia Climate Change Severity

57
High
The current climate change severity in Broken Hill is High, with a 8.05% worsening in the climate score compared to last 16 years. This suggests deteriorating conditions, with increasing negative impacts on weather patterns and environmental conditions.
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2026) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100
°C

Broken Hill Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2026)

2026
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
Historic
2026

Over the past 16 year(s), Broken Hill temperature has changed by around +6.1%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2026)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2026)

HistoricDays

Year 2026Days

Change

sunnySunny
80102
27.5%
cloudyCloudy
6751
-23.8%
rainyRainy
4039
-2.5%
snowySnowy
00
0%
mistyMisty
00
0%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 16 years, Broken Hill has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 57 (within the High severity category). This suggests worsening climate conditions from the previous years. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

57/100

High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2026, Broken Hill experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

+1.13 °C

Variation in annual rainfall

+19.32 %

Change in average humidity

-0.05 %

PM2.5 levels surged by

+138.25 %

Heatwave changed by

+3 Days

Coldwave changed by

-1 Days

Wind speeds changed by

+5.07 km/h

These indicators show that Broken Hill is experiencing a more volatile and extreme climate, reinforcing the need for urgent intervention to mitigate risks. As the severity score rises, focus must shift to adaptation and emergency preparedness.

Check how we calculate Climate Change Severity
Based on data from Jan. to Jul.

Broken Hill Weather Forecast 30 Days (August - September 2026)
Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity IconHumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Mon. 10, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon17°/8°
Humidity Icon79%
Wind Icon44.6km/h
Tue. 11, Aug.
overcastOvercast
Temperature Icon17°/8°
Humidity Icon57%
Wind Icon27.4km/h
Wed. 12, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon14°/8°
Humidity Icon68%
Wind Icon29.5km/h
Thu. 13, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon17°/7°
Humidity Icon75%
Wind Icon19.8km/h
Fri. 14, Aug.
cloudyCloudy
Temperature Icon16°/11°
Humidity Icon62%
Wind Icon14km/h
Sat. 15, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon15°/7°
Humidity Icon59%
Wind Icon20.9km/h
Sun. 16, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon17°/7°
Humidity Icon65%
Wind Icon15.5km/h
Mon. 17, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon19°/10°
Humidity Icon69%
Wind Icon24.5km/h
Tue. 18, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon20°/9°
Humidity Icon64%
Wind Icon19.4km/h
Wed. 19, Aug.
moderate rain at timesRain
Temperature Icon17°/7°
Humidity Icon66%
Wind Icon23.1km/h
Thu. 20, Aug.
patchy rain possibleRain Possible
Temperature Icon18°/8°
Humidity Icon64%
Wind Icon21.5km/h
Fri. 21, Aug.
moderate rain at timesRain
Temperature Icon18°/8°
Humidity Icon63%
Wind Icon21.4km/h
Sat. 22, Aug.
moderate rain at timesRain
Temperature Icon19°/8°
Humidity Icon63%
Wind Icon21.2km/h
Sun. 23, Aug.
patchy rain possibleRain Possible
Temperature Icon18°/8°
Humidity Icon64%
Wind Icon23km/h
Mon. 24, Aug.
patchy rain possibleRain Possible
Temperature Icon18°/7°
Humidity Icon61%
Wind Icon22.2km/h
Tue. 25, Aug.
patchy rain possibleRain Possible
Temperature Icon18°/7°
Humidity Icon63%
Wind Icon20km/h
Wed. 26, Aug.
moderate rain at timesRain
Temperature Icon18°/7°
Humidity Icon64%
Wind Icon18.1km/h
Thu. 27, Aug.
patchy rain possibleRain Possible
Temperature Icon19°/7°
Humidity Icon61%
Wind Icon19.4km/h
Fri. 28, Aug.
moderate rain at timesRain
Temperature Icon19°/8°
Humidity Icon59%
Wind Icon20.3km/h
Sat. 29, Aug.
patchy rain possibleRain Possible
Temperature Icon20°/8°
Humidity Icon58%
Wind Icon24.9km/h
Sun. 30, Aug.
moderate rain at timesRain
Temperature Icon18°/8°
Humidity Icon60%
Wind Icon22.2km/h
Mon. 31, Aug.
patchy rain possibleRain Possible
Temperature Icon19°/8°
Humidity Icon60%
Wind Icon20.8km/h
Tue. 1, Sep.
patchy rain possibleRain Possible
Temperature Icon20°/9°
Humidity Icon60%
Wind Icon18.7km/h
Wed. 2, Sep.
moderate rain at timesRain
Temperature Icon21°/10°
Humidity Icon56%
Wind Icon23.1km/h
Thu. 3, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon21°/9°
Humidity Icon57%
Wind Icon25km/h
Fri. 4, Sep.
heavy rain at timesHeavy Rain
Temperature Icon19°/9°
Humidity Icon59%
Wind Icon22.9km/h
Sat. 5, Sep.
patchy rain possibleRain Possible
Temperature Icon20°/9°
Humidity Icon58%
Wind Icon22.3km/h
Sun. 6, Sep.
patchy rain possibleRain Possible
Temperature Icon21°/9°
Humidity Icon56%
Wind Icon25.7km/h
Mon. 7, Sep.
heavy rain at timesHeavy Rain
Temperature Icon20°/8°
Humidity Icon60%
Wind Icon24.5km/h
Tue. 8, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon20°/9°
Humidity Icon63%
Wind Icon25.1km/h
Wed. 9, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon20°/9°
Humidity Icon63%
Wind Icon23.2km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onWed. 2, Sep.

21°C

Low will be onThu. 13, Aug.

7°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onMon. 10, Aug.

79%

Low will be onWed. 2, Sep.

56%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onMon. 10, Aug.

44.6km/h

Low will be onFri. 14, Aug.

14km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onMon. 10, Aug.

2.9mm

Low will be onMon. 17, Aug.

0.02mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onSat. 15, Aug.

6

Low will be onFri. 14, Aug.

1.9

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