February verdict

Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia in February

Weather score52Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 32°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 5.9h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 333mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, Australia travel weather guide
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February weather

Monthly averages

Temp

32°C

Rain

333mm

Sun

5.9h

Sea

30°C

Weather score

52

Mixed

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 32°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Wet

Rainfall averages 333mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 5.9h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Warm sea

Sea temperatures average 30°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.

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Temperature

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February32°C average high

February is on the cooler side of Darwin's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.

Warmest monthsMarch to May and September to December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

February333mm average rain

February is wetter than Darwin's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.

Driest monthsApril to November

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

February5.9 hours average sun

February is one of Darwin's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsMay to October

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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February30°C average sea

February sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.

Warmest seaJanuary to April and November to December

Sea temperatures are usually near 30°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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February52 weather score

February is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsMay to September

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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