When to go · Karratha
Karratha, month by month
The best months for Karratha: May, Jun, Jul, Aug. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (hot, humid and most rain); check cyclone warnings before coastal or peninsula drives.36 °C (97 °F) / 27 °C (81 °F), 9 rain days97 °F (36 °C) / 81 °F (27 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (hot, humid and most rain); check cyclone warnings before coastal or peninsula drives.36 °C (97 °F) / 27 °C (81 °F), 10 rain days97 °F (36 °C) / 81 °F (27 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (hot, humid and most rain); check cyclone warnings before coastal or peninsula drives.36 °C (97 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 7 rain days97 °F (36 °C) / 79 °F (26 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Aug (cooler, drier months)). Across Australia: Autumn colour, Easter holidays; the north begins to dry out late in the month.35 °C (95 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 3 rain days95 °F (35 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Karratha's best window: May–Aug (cooler, drier months).30 °C (86 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 3 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneGreatInside Karratha's best window: May–Aug (cooler, drier months).27 °C (81 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 3 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyGreatInside Karratha's best window: May–Aug (cooler, drier months).26 °C (79 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 2 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Karratha's best window: May–Aug (cooler, drier months).28 °C (82 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 1 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (May–Aug (cooler, drier months)). Across Australia: Spring in the south, still dry in the north; one of the best months to combine both.31 °C (88 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 1 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (May–Aug (cooler, drier months)). Across Australia: Warm south, building heat in the north; the good compromise month before stinger season.34 °C (93 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 1 rain days93 °F (34 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Aug (cooler, drier months)). Across Australia: South is pleasant; the north turns humid with storms, stingers arrive and some roads close.35 °C (95 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 1 rain days95 °F (35 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (hot, humid and most rain); check cyclone warnings before coastal or peninsula drives.36 °C (97 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 3 rain days97 °F (36 °C) / 79 °F (26 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High · 3 festivals or holidays
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Karratha, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
May: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Jun: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Jun: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
May: 3
Jun: 3
Crowds
May: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jun: 0
May: Inside Karratha's best window: May–Aug (cooler, drier months).
June: Inside Karratha's best window: May–Aug (cooler, drier months).
Karratha: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.