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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Southern Pulse Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Exmouth weather is defined by a semi-arid tropical climate with hot, dry winters and humid, wet summers. As the live forecast above shows, conditions shift dramatically through the year, so the practical takeaway is to plan your visit around the dry season (May–October) for the most comfortable temperatures and clear skies.
What are the main weather patterns I should expect?
Exmouth sits on the Ningaloo Coast, so sea breezes often moderate the heat. The dry season (May–October) brings daytime highs around 24–29°C, very low humidity and minimal rain. Wet season (November–April) is hotter (30–38°C) and more humid, with tropical thunderstorms and the chance of cyclones. Swimming is still pleasant year-round thanks to warm ocean water.
For longer-range planning, the exmouth weather 14 days outlook on the Bureau of Meteorology site gives a reliable snapshot, while exmouth weather monthly averages help you pack for a specific trip. Many travellers also check exmouth weather december and exmouth weather january if they’re visiting during the summer school holidays, and exmouth weather yearly data reveals that the town receives about 300 mm of rain annually, with most falling between January and March.
How does the wind affect my activities?
From April to October, the region experiences steady south-easterly trade winds, often gusting 20–30 km/h. This makes exmouth weather ideal for kite-surfing and sailing, but wind-chill can make winter mornings feel cooler than the thermometer suggests. In summer, lighter north-westerly winds bring moisture from the tropics.
What is the best time to visit Exmouth for comfortable weather?
The dry season (May to October) offers mild days, clear skies and low humidity. It is also peak whale-shark season. If you prefer fewer crowds, shoulder months (April and November) are still pleasant.
Does Exmouth experience cyclones?
Yes, tropical cyclones can occur between November and April, but Exmouth is less frequently hit than areas further north. Always monitor the exmouth weather radar and BOM warnings if travelling in the wet season.
Where can I find a reliable 14-day forecast for Exmouth?
The exmouth weather 14 days outlook from the Bureau of Meteorology is the most trusted. Many people also check elders weather exmouth and exmouth weather bom for real-time updates and marine conditions.
For a broader picture of conditions across the country, visit our Australia weather hub. If you are heading west, check the latest Perth weather as well. Stay alert to any severe weather warnings if travelling during the wet season.