Broome in January

Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.

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Broome weather in January

Hot and humid, with regular rainfall. Average highs of 32°C and lows of 27°C, with around 15 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While January isn't our top-rated month for Broome, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high
32°C
Average low
27°C
Rainy days
15 days
Best months to visit
May, June, July, August, September, October

What to do in Broome in January

Whatever the weather, Broome rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Ride a camel along Cable Beach at sunset Explore Broome's pearling history in Chinatown Watch the "Staircase to the Moon" tidal phenomenon Snorkel or swim at Cable Beach Visit a pearl farm and learn about the industry Take a scenic flight over the coastline

What to pack for January

Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.

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January (you are here)
32C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
February
32C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
March
34C
Hot and humid, with occasional showers.
April
35C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
May
32C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
June
30C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
July
29C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August
31C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September
32C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
October
33C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
November
34C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
December
34C
Hot and humid, with occasional showers.

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