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Weather in July in Northern Territory

Planning a trip to Northern Territory this July? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What is the weather like in Northern Territory in July?

Northern Territory is a region in Australia. Northern Territory has a wide variety of climate types. During July, you can expect temperatures that range from pleasant to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from pleasant in Ayers Rock at 21°C to very warm in Palmerston at 33°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 18°C in Palmerston and 7°C in Ayers Rock. On average, July is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year in Darwin.

For a closer look at conditions across Northern Territory, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Katherine with an average of 0.4 mm to low rainfall in Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park with 13 mm. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Darwin, marking it as the year's driest month.

Average sunshine

The city Darwin usually sees around 313 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

For a more detailed look at Northern Territory's conditions throughout the year, check out our Northern Territory climate page.

Where to go in Northern Territory in July

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Northern Territory on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Australia, check out our Northern Territory's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in Northern Territory?

Darwin

In July Darwin generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Darwin
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
32°C 
21°C 
297 hours 
2.8 mm 
5 days 
32°C 
20°C 
313 hours 
1.7 mm 
5 days 
August   >> August
>>  
33°C 
20°C 
316 hours 
2.9 mm 
4 days 
Climate in Darwin

Alice Springs

In July Alice Springs generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Alice Springs
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
21°C 
6°C 
258 hours 
11 mm 
3 days 
22°C 
5°C 
285 hours 
8.4 mm 
4 days 
August   >> August
>>  
24°C 
7°C 
312 hours 
4.5 mm 
4 days 
Climate in Alice Springs

Palmerston

In July Palmerston generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Palmerston
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
33°C 
19°C 
297 hours 
2.5 mm 
5 days 
33°C 
18°C 
313 hours 
1.3 mm 
5 days 
August   >> August
>>  
34°C 
19°C 
316 hours 
2.2 mm 
4 days 
Climate in Palmerston

Casuarina

In July Casuarina generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Casuarina
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
32°C 
21°C 
297 hours 
2.9 mm 
5 days 
32°C 
20°C 
313 hours 
1.7 mm 
5 days 
August   >> August
>>  
32°C 
21°C 
316 hours 
3 mm 
4 days 
Climate in Casuarina

Point Stuart

In July Point Stuart generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Point Stuart
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
33°C 
20°C 
2.6 mm 
5 days 
33°C 
19°C 
1.6 mm 
5 days 
August   >> August
>>  
34°C 
20°C 
1.9 mm 
4 days 
Climate in Point Stuart

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Northern Territory, in Australia.

Is July the best time to visit Northern Territory?

We believe that July is one of the best times to visit Northern Territory with overall perfect weather in Darwin.

On average, the best time to visit Northern Territory is in May, June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Darwin. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Northern Territory.

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