Broken Hill Historic Weather Records

Analyse hottest, coldest, windiest & wettest days

Broken Hill Weather Trend Graph


Temperature (°C)
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Months
Max Temp.
Historic Max Temp.
Min Temp.
Historic Min Temp.

Yearly Summary 2026


49°C
Highest Temp
27 Jan. 26

4°C
Lowest Temp
5 Aug. 26


Seasonal Breakdown

Hottest MonthJanuary37.46°C

Coldest MonthJuly7.65°C

Wettest MonthAugust2.26mm

Windiest MonthJanuary33.55km/h

Frequently Asked Questions


1. What is the hottest month in Broken Hill historically?

January is historically Broken Hill's hottest month, with average maximum temperatures around 34°C. During peak heatwave events, the highest recorded temperatures have reached 49°C on 2026-01-27.

2. What is the coldest month in Broken Hill historically?

July is Broken Hill's coldest month, with average minimum temperatures around 7°C. The all-time record low of 2°C was recorded on 2020-08-05.

3. What is the average annual rainfall in Broken Hill over the past 17 years?

Broken Hill's average annual rainfall is approximately 266.8mm, based on records spanning 17 years.

4. How many rainy days does Broken Hill experience on average per year?

Broken Hill historically records approximately 94.5 rainy days per year. November has the highest number of rain days at an average of 8.8 days.

5. What is the all-time highest temperature ever recorded in Broken Hill?

The all-time highest temperature recorded in Broken Hill is 49°C on 2026-01-27.

6. What is the all-time lowest temperature ever recorded in Broken Hill?

The all-time lowest temperature recorded in Broken Hill is 2°C on 2020-08-05.

7. What is the windiest time of year in Broken Hill historically?

Broken Hill experiences its strongest winds during December. The historic gust record of 57.6 kph was recorded on 2025-08-29.

8. What is the highest and lowest humidity in Broken Hill during a year?

Usually, Broken Hill's humidity peaks in July at around 66.5% and drops to its lowest in January at approximately 35.007%.