Monthly climate in Borroloola, Northern Territory, Australia

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Borroloola features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (71 °F) and 31 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (47 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (109 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 805 mm (31.7 inches) and receives 67 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Borroloola enjoys an average of 3566 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 10 minutes to 13 hours 3 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Borroloola, Northern Territory, Australia §

The warmest months in Borroloola are January, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 31 °C (85 - 87 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 23 °C (71 - 73 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Borroloola experiences 327 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Borroloola, Northern Territory, Australia. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 42°C
(109°F)
41°C
(106°F)
40°C
(104°F)
38°C
(100°F)
36°C
(96°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(95°F)
37°C
(99°F)
39°C
(103°F)
40°C
(105°F)
41°C
(107°F)
Mean maximum 39°C
(102°F)
38°C
(101°F)
38°C
(100°F)
36°C
(97°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(93°F)
36°C
(97°F)
39°C
(102°F)
39°C
(103°F)
40°C
(104°F)
Average high 34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(93°F)
31°C
(89°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(92°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(97°F)
Daily mean 29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(82°F)
24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
25°C
(78°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(87°F)
Average low 26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
22°C
(72°F)
18°C
(65°F)
16°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(60°F)
18°C
(65°F)
22°C
(72°F)
24°C
(76°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Mean minimum 25°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(71°F)
17°C
(63°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(53°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(50°F)
13°C
(55°F)
17°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Minimum 24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(72°F)
19°C
(66°F)
14°C
(58°F)
9°C
(48°F)
9°C
(48°F)
8°C
(47°F)
9°C
(49°F)
9°C
(49°F)
14°C
(57°F)
17°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Borroloola, Northern Territory, Australia §

Borroloola usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 206 mm (8.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Borroloola are June, July and August. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Borroloola, Northern Territory, Australia. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 191 (7.5) 290 (11.4) 117 (4.6) 15 (0.6) 8 (0.3) 1 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 13 (0.5) 31 (1.2) 137 (5.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 16 17 12 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 8 8

Monthly sunshine hours in Borroloola, Northern Territory, Australia §

The sunniest months in Borroloola are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 40 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Borroloola: January, February and June receive an average of 8 hours 31 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Borroloola, Northern Territory, Australia. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 234 246 306 297 297 285 301 307 307 331 326 324
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 57m 12h 36m 12h 9m 11h 42m 11h 20m 11h 10m 11h 15m 11h 34m 11h 59m 12h 26m 12h 50m 13h 3m

Solar UV radiation in Borroloola, Northern Territory, Australia §

Borroloola experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. May, June and July are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Borroloola UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Borroloola, Northern Territory, Australia. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 16 15 15 13 10 8 9 12 14 15 15 16

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Borroloola, Northern Territory, Australia

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