Darwin weather in July (Northern Territory, Australia)
Curious about the July weather in Darwin? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In Darwin the weather in July is generally perfect, characterized by very high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 32°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 20°C. While this month tends to be on the cooler side compared to others, the days remain pleasantly warm.
Darwin in July usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 1.7 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 5 days of rain are anticipated.
The city usually sees around 313 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, July is one of the better months to visit Darwin. May, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Darwin climate page with graphs.
Darwin, monthly averages in July
Min Temperature
20°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Water Temperature
26°C
Chance of Rain
16%
Precipitation
1.7 mm
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
38%
Windspeed
11 km/h
Sunshine
313 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Australia in July
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So, what should you wear in Darwin in July?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 26°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in July.
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