Best Time to Visit Darwin: Month-by-Month Guide

Best months for Darwin: June, July, August.

  • Best months for Darwin: June, July, August.
  • Peak season is June, July, August. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
  • Shoulder season: May, September. Good weather without the busiest period.
  • Wettest months: January, February, December.
  • The least pleasant month is November (score 4.9).

Year at a glance

31° 26° J 31° 25° F 32° 25° M 33° 24° A 33° 22° M 32° 20° J 32° 19° J 33° 19° A 34° 22° S 34° 24° O 33° 25° N 32° 26° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 31°C26°C436 mm 28– – 5.5
February 31°C25°C381 mm 26– – 5.6
March 32°C25°C297 mm 24– – 5.3
April 33°C24°C99 mm 10– – 6.5
May 33°C22°C14 mm 2– – 7.6
June 32°C20°C2 mm 0– – 8.3
July 32°C19°C1 mm 0– – 8.3
August 33°C19°C2 mm 1– – 8.0
September 34°C22°C16 mm 4– – 7.2
October 34°C24°C77 mm 12– – 6.1
November 33°C25°C180 mm 21– – 4.9
December 32°C26°C327 mm 25– – 5.3

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Darwin?

The best months are June, July, August.

When is the rainy season in Darwin?

The wettest months are January, February, December.