Temperature in Northern Territory in August

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Northern Territory, Australia this August.

Northern Territory, Australia, a region in Australia, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in August ranging from 24°C (75°F) in Uluru to 34°C (93°F) in Marrakai. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C (66°F) in Marrakai and 8°C (46°F) in Uluru.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Northern Territory, Australia in August?

Curious about the August temperatures in the prime spots of Northern Territory? Navigate the map below and tap on a destination dot for more detailed stats.

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Best Places to Visit in Northern Territory in August

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in August: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Northern Territory temperatures in August: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Northern Territory, Australia in August?

Average daytime highs in Northern Territory, Australia during August reach about 33°C (91°F) in Darwin.

How cold does it get at night in Northern Territory, Australia in August?

After dark, Darwin cools to about 20°C (68°F) on an average August night.

What is the warmest city in August in Northern Territory, Australia?

Data insights from our comprehensive database indicate that Marrakai is the city with the highest warmth. Daytime peaks average near 34°C (93°F), while the nights are characterized by a low temperature close to 19°C (66°F).

What is the coldest city in August in Northern Territory, Australia?

According to our data, Uluru holds the title for the coldest city in Northern Territory, Australia in August. It experiences maximum temperatures of approximately 24°C (75°F) and drops to lows of about 8°C (46°F) during the night.

How much sun does Northern Territory, Australia get in August?

Darwin enjoys approximately 316 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

What is the water temperature in August?

The water temperature averages approximately 25°C (77°F) in Darwin this month, a perfect temperature for swimming and cooling off.

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