Kununurra weather by month & the best time to visit
Australia · small town · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
The best time to visit Kununurra is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 100/100), with June and May close behind. Kununurra averages about 3,464 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F and roughly 1 mm of rain in July.
When is the best time to visit Kununurra?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Kununurra is July, then June and May. The dullest month is October (19/100, 30 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Kununurra?
Kununurra is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,464 hours of sunshine a year. 81 Sunshine Score points separate July (100) from October (19), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #36 of 118 destinations in Australia for annual sunshine, above the national median of 3,071 hours. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 68% of the year's 964 mm falls in the three months around January.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58 | 34° / 93°F | 26° / 79°F | 233 mm | 12 |
| February | 65 | 33° / 91°F | 25° / 77°F | 238 mm | 13 |
| March | 65 | 33° / 91°F | 24° / 75°F | 161 mm | 12 |
| April | 76 | 34° / 93°F | 22° / 72°F | 27 mm | 11 |
| May | 98 | 32° / 90°F | 19° / 66°F | 8 mm | 9 |
| June | 99 | 30° / 86°F | 16° / 61°F | 6 mm | 8 |
| July | 100 | 31° / 88°F | 16° / 61°F | 1 mm | 8 |
| August | 90 | 33° / 91°F | 17° / 63°F | 0 mm | 10 |
| September | 39 | 38° / 100°F | 22° / 72°F | 7 mm | 11 |
| October | 19 | 40° / 104°F | 25° / 77°F | 30 mm | 12 |
| November | 26 | 39° / 102°F | 27° / 81°F | 72 mm | 12 |
| December | 36 | 37° / 99°F | 27° / 81°F | 181 mm | 12 |
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Kununurra: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Kununurra?
Kununurra is a small town in Australia with a tropical — wet & dry seasons climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Kununurra get a year?
Kununurra gets about 3,464 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around July.
When is the best time to visit Kununurra?
The sunniest time to visit Kununurra is July, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 100/100 (with June and May close behind). Expect daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F.
What is the least sunny month in Kununurra?
October is the least sunny month in Kununurra, scoring 19/100 with about 30 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Kununurra?
The typical midday UV index in Kununurra peaks around 13 (extreme) in February, easing to about 8 (very high) in June. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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