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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Aussie Wire Hub Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Coolgardie’s climate is semi-arid: hot, dry summers and cool winters. Based on the live forecast above, today’s conditions are typical for this season. Best months to visit are April–October, when daytime temperatures are comfortable for exploring the historic goldfields.
What’s the weather pattern across the year?
Summer (December–February) sees maximums often above 35°C, with occasional heatwaves from inland air masses. Winters (June–August) are mild, with overnight lows around 5°C and the occasional frost. Rain is sparse, falling mostly in winter from cold fronts crossing the south-west. January is the driest month; July receives the most rainfall, typically under 30 mm.
When should travellers plan a visit?
Autumn (March–May) and spring (September–November) offer the most reliable weather for road trips to Coolgardie. School-holiday periods in April and October can be busy, but conditions remain pleasant. If you’re coming from the coast, pack layers—especially for chilly winter mornings. The live forecast above will help you decide on packing for your exact travel window.
Is Coolgardie hotter than Kalgoorlie or Merredin?
Temperatures are very similar across the Goldfields. Kalgoorlie, 40 km east, often records the same conditions. Merredin can be slightly milder due to its western position. Check the Perth weather for coastal contrasts.
Does Coolgardie get frost in winter?
Yes, light frost occurs on clear winter mornings, especially in June and July. Daytime temperatures still reach around 16°C, so it’s manageable. The severe weather warning page alerts for regional frost events.
Where can I find a Coolgardie 14-day forecast or radar?
The Bureau of Meteorology provides a coolgardie weather 14 day forecast and a coolgardie weather radar for the Goldfields region. For broader context, visit our Australia weather hub.