CURRENT CONDITIONS FOR:
KARRATHA
Temperature Dew Point Rel. Humidity Feels Like Wind Gusts Pressure Rainfall
31.0°C 25.1°C 71% 33.2°C W 22km/h 26km/h 1006.9hPa 0.0mm / -<

Pilbara for Wednesday Mostly clear. The chance of a thunderstorm inland early this evening. Winds W/NW 15 to 25 km/h.
Thursday Sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds W/SW 20 to 30 km/h tending SE/SW 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then tending NW/SW 20 to 30 km/h in the middle of the day.

7-DAY WEATHER FORECAST: KARRATHA 28 DAY RAINFALL FORECAST: CLICK HERE

WED
Jan 22
THU
Jan 23
FRI
Jan 24
SAT
Jan 25
SUN
Jan 26
MON
Jan 27
TUE
Jan 28
Summary mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
sunny
Sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
Maximum 35°C 37°C 38°C 38°C 37°C 37°C 38°C
Minimum 27°C 27°C 29°C 29°C 29°C 29°C 30°C
Chance of Rain
Likely Amount
5%
< 1mm
10%
< 1mm
5%
< 1mm
10%
< 1mm
10%
< 1mm
5%
< 1mm
40%
< 1mm
UV Index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme
Frost Risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil
  9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
Wind Speed 17km/h
W
21km/h
WNW
21km/h
SW
27km/h
WNW
23km/h
WSW
31km/h
WNW
17km/h
WSW
23km/h
NW
13km/h
W
23km/h
NW
12km/h
WNW
23km/h
NNW
18km/h
E
23km/h
N
Relative Humidity 69% 57% 70% 59% 63% 58% 58% 54% 63% 55% 68% 58% 65% 62%
Dew Point 25°C 24°C 25°C 27°C 26°C 27°C 24°C 26°C 26°C 26°C 27°C 27°C 28°C 29°C
RADAR Dampier
SATELLITE WA
synoptic
SYNOPTIC AUSTRALIA

Pilbara Weather Warnings

WA - Wed 11:57 WST
Heatwave Warning for Western Australia

WA - Wed 08:33 WST
Final Flood Warning For The Onslow Coast

WA - Wed 08:25 WST
Final Flood Warning For The Lyndon-Minilya Rivers

Next 12 hours in Karratha

mostly clear

9pm

Mostly clear
30°C
mostly clear

12am

Mostly clear
29°C
mostly clear

3am

Mostly clear
28°C
clear

6am

Clear
27°C
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Karratha Sun & Moon Times

Thursday Next Occurrence
First Light Sunrise Sunset Last Light Moon Phase moon rise moon set new moon first quarter full moon last quarter
first light
05:26 WST
sunrise
05:50 WST
sunset
18:59 WST
last light
19:23 WST
moon
rise
Thu 00:08 WST
set
Thu 13:33 WST
moon
Wed
Jan 29
moon
Wed
Feb 5
moon
Thu
Feb 13
moon
Fri
Feb 21

Karratha Past 5 Days

  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Wed
Jan 22
26.3°C 34.7°C 0.0mm
Tue
Jan 21
26.1°C 33.0°C 2.6mm
Mon
Jan 20
24.8°C 32.0°C 274.4mm
Sun
Jan 19
25.7°C 29.9°C 2.6mm
Sat
Jan 18
27.5°C 35.4°C 0.0mm

Karratha Year To Date

average rainfall to Jan
45.7mm
4.0 day(s)
total for 2025
393.8mm
8 day(s)
total to this day 2024
0.0mm
0 day(s)
wettest day
274.4mm
Jan 20
lowest temperature
22.3°C
Jan 1
highest temperature
39.0°C
Jan 5

Karratha Almanac

January minimum temperature
lowest this month
22.3°C
1st
lowest on record
20.5°C
4th 2007
average this month
27.7°C
+0.8°C
long-term average
26.9°C
January maximum temperature
highest this month
39.0°C
5th
highest on record
48.4°C
13th 2022
average this month
35.4°C
-0.7°C
long-term average
36.1°C
January rainfall
wettest this month
274.4mm
20th
total this month
393.8mm
8 day(s)
long-term average
45.7mm
4.0 day(s)
wettest on record
263.4mm
2006
driest on record
0.0mm
2024

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