Darwin
30 to 33°C
temperature
3365 hours
sunshine per day
1198 mm
rain
176 days
dry
189 days
rain
0 days
snow

Climate of Darwin

Darwin has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Darwin is 31° degrees and there is about 1197 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 157 days a year with an average humidity of 67% and an UV-index of 7.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 30°C and 33°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 22°C and 28°C
  • Sea temperature: the sea temperature is between 27°C and 33°C
  • Rain: it rains 189 days and there is a total of approximately 1198 mm rainfall
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3365 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between 30°C and 33°C
Warmest month: 33°C in October
Coldest month: 30°C in June
Night temperature: between 22°C and 28°C
Sea temperature: between 27°C and 33°C
Dry days: 176 days
Days with rain: 189 days
Days with snow: 0 days
Total rain sum: 1198 mm
Hours of sunshine: 3365 hours

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Darwin.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Darwin.

Climate table of Darwin

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Darwin. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Darwin might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 31 31 31 31 31 30 30 30 32 33 33 32
Night temp. (°C) 27 27 27 26 24 22 22 22 25 26 28 28
Water temp. (°C) 32 31 32 32 31 29 27 28 29 31 33 33
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 297 216 215 83 22 2 3 2 15 49 91 203
Days with rain 28 26 27 20 9 2 3 1 7 15 23 28
Dry days 3 2 4 10 22 28 28 30 23 16 7 3
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 8 8 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9
Wind force (Bft) 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2
UV-index 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 7

Best time to visit Darwin

The best time to visit Darwin in Australia is from April through September. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Darwin is 33°C in October and the lowest is 30°C in June. The highest water temperature is 33°C and it does not get colder than 27°C.

Climate of Darwin by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Darwin? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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