When to go · Kununurra
Kununurra in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (wet season: heat, humidity, road and facility closures).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 36°C (97°F)97°F (36°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- High
- Australia overall
- Prices
- High
- Australia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (wet season: heat, humidity, road and facility closures).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- KununurraHighs around 35.9 °C (97 °F), lows around 25.1 °C (77 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 97 °F (35.9 °C), lows around 77 °F (25.1 °C), rain on about 13 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Australia overall
- High
- Prices · Australia overall
- High
Australia overall: Peak summer in the south: beaches, holidays and high prices; the north is in full wet and cyclone season.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kununurra, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 35.9 °C (97 °F)97 °F (35.9 °C)
May: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Night low
Jan: 25.1 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25.1 °C)
May: 18.6 °C (65 °F)65 °F (18.6 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 13
May: 2 (better)
Crowds
Jan: High
May: Low
Prices
Jan: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 2
May: 0
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (wet season: heat, humidity, road and facility closures).
May: Inside Kununurra's best window: May–Sep (dry season).
Kununurra: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast