Is Kalgoorlie sunnier than Newman?

Newman is the sunnier: about 3,765 hours of sunshine a year versus 3,498 — a difference of 267 hours.

Which is warmer, Kalgoorlie or Newman?

Newman is warmer across the year: average daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) versus 27°C.

Which is better in winter (November–February), Kalgoorlie or Newman?

Kalgoorlie scores better across November–February: 75/100 average versus 31, with daytime highs around 34°C.

Kalgoorlie vs Newman: which is sunnier?

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Newman is the sunnier overall: about 3,765 hours of sunshine a year to Kalgoorlie's 3,498. Kalgoorlie has the higher Sunshine Score in 6 of 12 months, Newman in 3 (3 within 2 points).

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

At a glance

	Kalgoorlie	Newman
Sunshine hours / year	3,498	3,765
Sunniest month	April (97/100)	August (99/100)
Nov–Feb average score	75/100	31/100
Jun–Aug average score	80/100	98/100
Rain / year	288 mm	381 mm
Peak midday UV	13 (extreme)	14 (extreme)

Kalgoorlie vs Newman month by month

Month	Sunshine Score		Day high °C		Rain mm
Month	Kalgoorlie	Newman	Kalgoorlie	Newman	Kalgoorlie	Newman
January	55	24	36°	39°	46	108
February	74	42	34°	37°	40	85
March	95	64	31°	35°	27	47
April	97	95	27°	32°	15	27
May	97	98	21°	27°	16	13
June	81	97	18°	23°	18	18
July	72	98	17°	23°	22	13
August	88	99	19°	26°	22	3
September	97	99	23°	31°	15	4
October	97	59	28°	36°	19	12
November	95	39	31°	38°	26	18
December	77	19	34°	40°	22	33

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

When to pick which

November–February: Kalgoorlie (average score 75/100 vs 31). Newman is the warmer, around 39°C daytime highs vs 34°C.
March–May: Kalgoorlie (average score 96/100 vs 86). Newman is the warmer, around 31°C daytime highs vs 26°C.
June–August: Newman (average score 98/100 vs 80). Newman is the warmer, around 24°C daytime highs vs 18°C.
September–October: Kalgoorlie (average score 97/100 vs 79). Newman is the warmer, around 34°C daytime highs vs 26°C.

Full month-by-month guides: Kalgoorlie weather by month · Newman weather by month · Best time to visit Australia.

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