Is Alice Springs sunnier than Broome?

Alice Springs is the sunnier: about 3,770 hours of sunshine a year versus 3,549 — a difference of 221 hours.

Which is warmer, Alice Springs or Broome?

Broome is warmer across the year: average daytime highs of 34°C (93°F) versus 30°C.

Which is better in winter (November–February), Alice Springs or Broome?

They are close in the November–February window: Alice Springs averages 47/100 (about 37°C days), Broome 48/100 (about 36°C).

Alice Springs vs Broome: which is sunnier?

🇦🇺 Australia vs 🇦🇺 Australia · 1,376 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)

Alice Springs is the sunnier overall: about 3,770 hours of sunshine a year to Broome's 3,549. Alice Springs has the higher Sunshine Score in 6 of 12 months, Broome in 2 (4 within 2 points).

Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.

At a glance

	Alice Springs	Broome
Sunshine hours / year	3,770	3,549
Sunniest month	August (99/100)	August (99/100)
Nov–Feb average score	47/100	48/100
Jun–Aug average score	98/100	98/100
Rain / year	260 mm	751 mm
Peak midday UV	14 (extreme)	13 (extreme)

Alice Springs vs Broome month by month

Month	Sunshine Score		Day high °C		Rain mm
Month	Alice Springs	Broome	Alice Springs	Broome	Alice Springs	Broome
January	37	58	38°	34°	46	233
February	47	65	37°	33°	37	191
March	76	71	34°	33°	28	117
April	98	77	30°	34°	11	20
May	98	96	24°	32°	13	21
June	98	98	20°	30°	9	12
July	97	98	21°	30°	15	10
August	99	99	24°	32°	3	3
September	99	70	29°	35°	8	1
October	77	39	34°	38°	18	7
November	56	29	36°	39°	34	16
December	47	39	37°	37°	38	120

The sunnier month by month: Jan Broome · Feb Broome · Mar Alice Springs · Apr Alice Springs · May even · Jun even · Jul even · Aug even · Sep Alice Springs · Oct Alice Springs · Nov Alice Springs · Dec Alice Springs.

When to pick which

November–February: too close to call — Alice Springs averages 47/100, Broome 48/100. Daytime highs are similar (37°C vs 36°C).
March–May: Alice Springs (average score 91/100 vs 81). Broome is the warmer, around 33°C daytime highs vs 29°C.
June–August: too close to call — Alice Springs averages 98/100, Broome 98/100. Broome is the warmer, around 31°C daytime highs vs 22°C.
September–October: Alice Springs (average score 88/100 vs 55). Broome is the warmer, around 37°C daytime highs vs 32°C.

Full month-by-month guides: Alice Springs weather by month · Broome weather by month · Best time to visit Australia.

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