Hottest (avg)
#9 / 12
Darwin in July
July weather, climate averages, and packing tips.
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Daylight 11h
What to expect
July marks a typically very warm period of winter, where conditions remain fairly consistent. Daytime highs average 31°C / 87°F, dropping to 20°C / 67°F at night.
The atmosphere is generally sunny and dry, perfect for uninterrupted outdoor plans.
Statistically, this is the driest month historically.
July in context
How it compares to the rest of the year in Darwin.
Wettest (avg)
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Daylight Hours
#11 / 12
Windiest (avg)
#5 / 12
Highest UV
#11 / 12
Most Humid
#11 / 12
Temperature
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- Nighttime low
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- Feels like (avg)
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Sunshine
- Daylight
- 11.5 hours
- UV index (max)
- 7
- Typical sun hours
- 07:08 – 18:36
Rain & Snow
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- Rainy days
- 1
- Cloud cover
- 35%
- Snowfall
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Humidity & Wind
- Humidity (avg)
- 54%
- Wind (avg)
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- Wind (max gusts)
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Frequently asked questions
Is July a good time to visit Darwin?
Typical July days in Darwin reach highs of 31°C (88°F) with nights around 20°C (68°F). It usually feels hot by day and mild after dark. It is one of the drier months, which suits outdoor exploring and sightseeing.
What are temperatures like in July?
Daytime temperatures in July typically peak near 31°C (88°F), while nights drop to around 20°C (68°F). Expect hot afternoons and mild evenings.
How much does it rain in July?
Rainfall in July averages 2 mm (0.08 in) across roughly 1 days. Overall it is a mostly dry time of year, so showers are usually brief rather than all-day downpours.
How many hours of daylight are there in July?
You can expect about 11 hours of daylight in July. Sunrise is typically around 07:08 and sunset near 18:36. Daylight is fairly typical, with enough time for sightseeing.
How strong is the sun in July?
UV levels are often high (around 7). Regular sunscreen and a hat are recommended.
Is it windy in July?
In July, average wind speeds are around 10 km/h (6 mph), with gusts on the windiest days reaching about 46 km/h (29 mph). On the ground, it is it often feels breezy, especially in more exposed spots or along the coast.