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Weather in Darwin - 14-day forecast

Detailed weather forecast for Darwin, Australia: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.
Forecast for the next days in Darwin
today🌧️ 29°💧 0.3 mm
Sun🌧️ 29°💧 0.4 mm
Mon🌧️ 28°💧 2.8 mm
Tue🌤️ 30°💧 2.6 mm
Wed🌧️ 29°💧 1.3 mm
Thu🌧️ 31°💧 0.9 mm
Fri🌧️ 31°💧 2.6 mm
Sat🌧️ 30°💧 6.1 mm
Forecast vs 1991-2020 climate normal

How does the current forecast compare with normal?

We compare the coming days with weather usually observed at this time of year.

NASA POWER

Saturday 5 Sept in Darwin, the forecast high is 29°C. Typical daytime temperatures at this time of year range from 31°C to 33°C, so it will be exceptionally cool. It is cooler than 99% of similar days.

29°Cexceptionally cool
usually 31°C–33°C
cooler than 99% of similar days
night: warmer than usual rain: more rain than usual wind: typical
29°Cexceptionally cool
usually 31°C–33°C
cooler than 99% of similar days
night: warmer than usual rain: more rain than usual wind: typical
28°Cexceptionally cool
usually 31°C–33°C
cooler than 99% of similar days
night: warmer than usual rain: exceptionally wet wind: typical
30°Cexceptionally cool
usually 31°C–33°C
cooler than 94% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: typical
29°Cexceptionally cool
usually 31°C–33°C
cooler than 98% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: typical
31°Ccooler than usual
usually 31°C–34°C
cooler than 87% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: stronger than usual
31°Ccooler than usual
usually 31°C–34°C
cooler than 86% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: stronger than usual

How warm was this week in previous years?

Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.

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25°33°40° 1981: 33°C1982: 30°C1983: 32°C1984: 32°C1985: 33°C1986: 32°C1987: 32°C1988: 34°C1989: 32°C1990: 32°C1991: 31°C1992: 32°C1993: 33°C1994: 32°C1995: 33°C1996: 32°C1997: 33°C1998: 33°C1999: 32°C2000: 33°C2001: 32°C2002: 31°C2003: 31°C2004: 31°C2005: 32°C2006: 32°C2007: 32°C2008: 34°C2009: 32°C2010: 33°C2011: 32°C2012: 33°C2013: 32°C2014: 32°C2015: 33°C2016: 33°C2017: 34°C2018: 32°C2019: 32°C2020: 34°C2021: 33°C2022: 32°C2023: 33°C2024: 34°C2025: 33°C 2026 forecast: 30°C current forecast 30°C 198119902000201020202026
cooler yearstypical rangewarmer years2026 forecastcurrent forecast

From 1981 to 2025, the 5-11 Sept period averaged 32°C by day. The coolest year was 1982 (30°C) and the warmest was 2020 (34°C). The current forecast averages 30°C - lower than in 100% of historical years.

Historical reference: NASA POWER daily gridded data (MERRA-2), the 1991-2020 normal and a +/- 7-day calendar window. The typical range is the 20th-80th percentile. This is not a city weather-station reading and does not change the current forecast. NASA POWER Daily API.

14-day forecast - Darwin

Darwin - 14-day weather forecast infographic

Darwin 30 & 45-day weather - long-range outlook

Next 16 days · forecast
30°
around 27° at night · days with rain: 8
Weeks 3-4 · avg for September
33°
around 23° at night · rain chance 14%
Weeks 5-7 · avg for October
33°
around 24° at night · rain chance 39%
The 30 & 45-day outlook for Darwin: the next 16 days are a numerical forecast updated daily - on average 30° by day and 27° at night. Further out we rely on multi-year climate averages: around 33° in September, and about 33° in October. Forecasts beyond two weeks are indicative only.

Day-by-day forecast for Darwin

Saturday5 September 2026
🌧️29°light rain
sunrise 06:48 · sunset 18:43 · night 26° · evening 29° · rain 0.29 mm · humidity 70% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 8%
Sunday6 September 2026
🌧️29°light rain
sunrise 06:48 · sunset 18:43 · night 26° · evening 28° · rain 0.43 mm · humidity 66% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 42%
Monday7 September 2026
🌧️28°light rain
sunrise 06:47 · sunset 18:43 · night 26° · evening 29° · rain 2.76 mm · humidity 68% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 21%
Tuesday8 September 2026
🌤️30°scattered clouds
sunrise 06:46 · sunset 18:43 · night 27° · evening 28° · rain 2.62 mm · humidity 61% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 44%
Wednesday9 September 2026
🌧️29°light rain
sunrise 06:46 · sunset 18:43 · night 27° · evening 28° · rain 1.3 mm · humidity 66% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 30%
Thursday10 September 2026
🌧️31°light rain
sunrise 06:45 · sunset 18:43 · night 27° · evening 29° · rain 0.9 mm · humidity 49% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 5%
Friday11 September 2026
🌧️31°light rain
sunrise 06:44 · sunset 18:43 · night 27° · evening 29° · rain 2.61 mm · humidity 46% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 66%
Saturday12 September 2026
🌧️30°moderate rain
sunrise 06:44 · sunset 18:43 · night 27° · evening 28° · rain 6.06 mm · humidity 45% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 81%
Sunday13 September 2026
🌧️31°light rain
sunrise 06:43 · sunset 18:43 · night 27° · evening 29° · rain 1.26 mm · humidity 42% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 5%
Monday14 September 2026
☀️31°clear sky
sunrise 06:42 · sunset 18:43 · night 27° · evening 28° · rain 2.04 mm · humidity 46% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 10%
Tuesday15 September 2026
🌧️30°light rain
sunrise 06:42 · sunset 18:43 · night 27° · evening 28° · rain 0.81 mm · humidity 52% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 38%
Wednesday16 September 2026
🌧️31°light rain
sunrise 06:41 · sunset 18:43 · night 27° · evening 28° · rain 0.84 mm · humidity 52% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 6%
Thursday17 September 2026
🌧️32°light rain
sunrise 06:40 · sunset 18:43 · night 27° · evening 29° · rain 0.66 mm · humidity 39% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 55%
Friday18 September 2026
🌤️32°scattered clouds
sunrise 06:40 · sunset 18:43 · night 27° · evening 29° · rain 7.26 mm · humidity 36% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 29%
Saturday19 September 2026
☀️32°clear sky
sunrise 06:39 · sunset 18:43 · night 27° · evening 29° · rain 0.12 mm · humidity 35% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 2%
Sunday20 September 2026
☀️30°clear sky
sunrise 06:38 · sunset 18:43 · night 27° · evening 29° · humidity 51% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 5%

UV index in Darwin - is it safe to sunbathe?

UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTDarwin03681111+8.6UV VERY HIGHtoday, daily maxSPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00 and16:00.Unprotected fair skin may burn in about 25 min9Sat5.099Sun6.099Mon7.099Tue8.099Wed9.099Thu10.099Fri11.099Sat12.099Sun13.099Mon14.099Tue15.099Wed16.099Thu17.099Fri18.099Sat19.099Sun20.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremeworld-prices.com · 2026-09-05
Today the UV index in Darwin is 9 (very high) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes. SPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00 and 16:00.

Sea temperature - Darwin

Water today
29°C
Week avg
29°C
Waves today
0.1 m
How's the water?
very warm
16-day sea temperature forecast:
5.09 29°C6.09 29°C7.09 29°C8.09 29°C9.09 29°C10.09 30°C11.09 29°C12.09 29°C13.09 29°C
Average sea temperature through the year:
Jan 31°CFeb 31°CMar 31°CApr 31°CMay 28°CJun 27°CJul 26°CAug 27°CSep 29°COct 31°CNov 32°CDec 32°C
Sea-surface temperature from marine models, updated daily. See also: where the sea is warmest right now.

Air quality and smog in Darwin

Air quality in Darwin is currently very good. Fine particulate PM2.5: 6.3 µg/m³, PM10: 8.5 µg/m³.
CityPM2.5 (µg/m³)PM10 (µg/m³)Air quality
Darwin6.38.5very good
Based on PM2.5 thresholds. Station readings, updated daily (last reading: 2026-09-05, 11:00).

Darwin weather through the year

Darwin - annual climate

Warmest, driest months on average: May, June, July, August.

Upcoming public holidays in Australia: Christmas Day — 25 December · St. Stephen's Day — 28 December · New Year's Day — 1 January.

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FAQ - Darwin weather

What is the weather like in Darwin today?
Today it is about 29° during the day and 26° at night, light rain.
How far ahead can I check the forecast for Darwin?
This page shows a detailed 14-day forecast plus the long-term monthly climate, so you can plan both a short trip and a holiday months ahead.