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Darwin, Australia Snapshot 2026
Where is Darwin?
Darwin, Australia
- Continent
- Oceania
- Country
- Australia
- City
- Darwin
- Population
- 139.9K
- Coordinates
- -12.46°, 130.84°
Darwin is a city in Australia with a population of approximately 139.9K. Average temperatures range from 20°C (68°F) in July to 34°C (93°F) in October. The best time to visit is May, June, July, August.
Time in Darwin right now
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Wednesday, July 1, 2026
IANA time zone
Australia/Darwin
Daylight saving
No DST
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Live weather in Darwin
Daylight in Darwin today
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Day length
11h 24m
Climate normals for Darwin
Long-term monthly averages based on historical data.
January
Wet 
February
Wet March
Wet April
Poor May best
Excellent June best
Excellent July best
Excellent August best
Excellent September
Fair October
Poor November
Wet December
Wet | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°C / 26°C | 37°C / 31°C | 28days (441 mm) Wet | 8.5h Good | 83% Humid | 7.7 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| February | 31°C / 26°C | 37°C / 31°C | 24days (343 mm) Wet | 8.8h Good | 83% Humid | 8.5 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| March | 31°C / 26°C | 38°C / 31°C | 26days (294 mm) Wet | 9.5h Good | 83% Humid | 8 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| April | 32°C / 25°C | 37°C / 29°C | 12days (96 mm) Wet | 10.1h Excellent | 74% Muggy | 8 Very High | Poor | View Details |
| May best | 32°C / 23°C | 34°C / 24°C | 2days (13 mm) Excellent | 10.4h Excellent | 59% Moderate | 7.1 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| June best | 31°C / 21°C | 32°C / 21°C | 1days (5 mm) Excellent | 10.5h Excellent | 55% Moderate | 6.6 High | Excellent | View Details |
| July best | 31°C / 20°C | 31°C / 20°C | 0days (2 mm) Excellent | 10.6h Excellent | 56% Moderate | 6.9 High | Excellent | View Details |
| August best | 32°C / 21°C | 33°C / 22°C | 0days (2 mm) Excellent | 10.8h Excellent | 56% Moderate | 7.8 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| September | 34°C / 24°C | 36°C / 27°C | 5days (31 mm) Good | 11.1h Excellent | 63% Muggy | 8.7 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| October | 34°C / 26°C | 39°C / 30°C | 14days (100 mm) Wet | 11.5h Excellent | 68% Muggy | 9.2 Very High | Poor | View Details |
| November | 33°C / 26°C | 40°C / 31°C | 22days (241 mm) Wet | 11.1h Excellent | 74% Muggy | 8.7 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| December | 32°C / 26°C | 39°C / 32°C | 25days (305 mm) Wet | 9.8h Good | 79% Humid | 8.8 Very High | Wet | View Details |
Monthly Temperatures
High Low
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 31°C / 26°C . Feb: 31°C / 26°C . Mar: 31°C / 26°C . Apr: 32°C / 25°C . May: 32°C / 23°C . Jun: 31°C / 21°C . Jul: 31°C / 20°C . Aug: 32°C / 21°C . Sep: 34°C / 24°C . Oct: 34°C / 26°C . Nov: 33°C / 26°C . Dec: 32°C / 26°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 441 mm. Feb: 343 mm. Mar: 294 mm. Apr: 96 mm. May: 13 mm. Jun: 5 mm. Jul: 2 mm. Aug: 2 mm. Sep: 31 mm. Oct: 100 mm. Nov: 241 mm. Dec: 305 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 83%. Feb: 83%. Mar: 83%. Apr: 74%. May: 59%. Jun: 55%. Jul: 56%. Aug: 56%. Sep: 63%. Oct: 68%. Nov: 74%. Dec: 79%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind Speed Gusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 18 km/h . Feb: 18 km/h . Mar: 14 km/h . Apr: 14 km/h . May: 17 km/h . Jun: 17 km/h . Jul: 16 km/h . Aug: 16 km/h . Sep: 15 km/h . Oct: 14 km/h . Nov: 14 km/h . Dec: 16 km/h .
Sea Temperature
Sea Temperature swim
Line chart showing monthly sea temperature. Jan: 31°C . Feb: 30°C . Mar: 31°C . Apr: 30°C . May: 28°C . Jun: 27°C . Jul: 26°C . Aug: 27°C . Sep: 29°C . Oct: 31°C . Nov: 32°C . Dec: 32°C .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 8. Feb: UV 9. Mar: UV 8. Apr: UV 8. May: UV 7. Jun: UV 7. Jul: UV 7. Aug: UV 8. Sep: UV 9. Oct: UV 9. Nov: UV 9. Dec: UV 9.
Frequently Asked Questions
Darwin has a population of approximately 139.9K.
The best months to visit Darwin are May, June, July, August, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.
Darwin receives approximately 1873mm of rainfall annually across 159 rainy days.
Darwin is located in Australia, in the Oceania region.