Leonora weather by month & the best time to visit

🇦🇺 Australia · small town · semi-arid climate

The best time to visit Leonora is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 99/100), with August and April close behind. Leonora averages about 3,655 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 26°C / 79°F and roughly 8 mm of rain in September.

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Sun hours / year

3,655

Sunniest month

September

Peak score

99/100

Rain / year

279 mm

Midday UV at peak

14 (extreme)

Population

1k

Elevation

370 m

When is the best time to visit Leonora?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Leonora is September, then August and April. The dullest month is January (36/100, 49 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Leonora?

Leonora is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,655 hours of sunshine a year. 63 Sunshine Score points separate September (99) from January (36), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #21 of 118 destinations in Australia for annual sunshine, above the national median of 3,071 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around February, carries about 47% of the annual 279 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

See Leonora on the interactive sunshine globe →

Nearby places for sunshine

• Kalgoorlie Australia · 213 km · best in Apr · 3,498 h sun/yr
• Perth Australia · 615 km · best in Mar · 3,335 h sun/yr
• Newman Australia · 626 km · best in Aug · 3,765 h sun/yr
• Port Hedland Australia · 983 km · best in Aug · 3,669 h sun/yr
• Karratha Australia · 1,017 km · best in Aug · 3,645 h sun/yr
• Broome Australia · 1,219 km · best in Aug · 3,549 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• Laverton Australia · 112 km · 3,623 h sun/yr · best in Sep
• Cosmo Newbery Australia · 262 km · 3,601 h sun/yr · best in Aug
• Karara Australia · 451 km · 3,644 h sun/yr · best in Oct
• Esperance Australia · 537 km · 2,991 h sun/yr · best in Dec