Darwin in November
November weather, climate averages, and packing tips.
November marks a typically hot period of spring, where the air is cooling down. Daytime highs average 33°C / 91°F, dropping to 26°C / 78°F at night.
The atmosphere is generally hot and tropical, with heavy bursts of rain breaking the heat. The sun is very strong at this time of year, making sun protection essential during the day.
How it compares to the rest of the year in Darwin.
Temperature
- Daytime high
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- Nighttime low
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- Feels like (avg)
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Sunshine
- Daylight
- 12.7 hours
- UV index (max)
- 10
- Typical sun hours
- 06:11 – 18:52
Rain & Snow
- Total
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- Rainy days
- 25
- Cloud cover
- 59%
- Snowfall
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Humidity & Wind
- Humidity (avg)
- 76%
- Wind (avg)
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- Wind (max gusts)
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Frequently asked questions
Is November a good time to visit Darwin?
Typical November days in Darwin reach highs of 33°C (91°F) with nights around 26°C (79°F). It usually feels very hot by day and warm after dark. Overall, November sits in the middle of the Darwin climate range.
What are temperatures like in November?
Daytime temperatures in November typically peak near 33°C (91°F), while nights drop to around 26°C (79°F). Expect very hot afternoons and warm evenings.
How much does it rain in November?
Rainfall in November averages 175 mm (6.9 in) across roughly 25 days. Overall it is a very wet time of year, so a light rain jacket and waterproof shoes are very handy.
How many hours of daylight are there in November?
You can expect about 13 hours of daylight in November. Sunrise is typically around 06:11 and sunset near 18:52. Daylight is fairly typical, with enough time for sightseeing.
How strong is the sun in November?
UV levels frequently reach very high levels (around 10), so strong sun protection is essential, especially around midday.
Is it windy in November?
In November, average wind speeds are around 8 km/h (5 mph), with gusts on the windiest days reaching about 39 km/h (24 mph). On the ground, it is a gentle to moderate breeze is common, but stronger winds are not frequent.