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Check the live forecast above for today’s conditions. Darwin’s tropical climate means high humidity and a chance of showers year-round, with a distinct wet and dry season. We break down what to expect now and in the weeks ahead.
What’s the weather in Darwin like this week?
The live forecast above shows the coming days. During the wet season (November to April) expect heavy, short storms most afternoons. The dry season (May to October) brings milder temperatures and almost no rain. For a longer view, the darwin weather 14 days and darwin weather forecast 21 days give you a solid sense of the pattern.
How does Darwin’s weather vary by month?
Average monthly temperatures stay between 25°C and 33°C all year, but rainfall tells the story. January is the wettest month (over 400 mm), July the driest (near zero). The darwin weather by month table shows humidity peaks in February and drops sharply in June. Overall, darwin weather year round is warm and humid, with the dry season far more comfortable for outdoor plans.
What is the wet season in Darwin?
The wet season runs November to April. It brings monsoonal rain, high humidity and frequent thunderstorms, often in the afternoon. The darwin weather radar is your best tool to track approaching storms.
How accurate is the bom darwin weather forecast?
The Bureau of Meteorology provides Darwin’s official forecasts. Short-term predictions (up to 48 hours) are very reliable. The darwin weather hourly update helps plan when rain is likely.
What’s the typical afternoon storm pattern?
Most wet-season storms form by 2–4 pm and clear within an hour. The darwin weather tomorrow forecast often shows a 60–80% chance of a late storm. Carry a light raincoat if you’re out.
For more on Australia’s climate, visit our weather hub. If severe storms are forecast, check the severe weather warning page.