Darwin Weather in February

Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain. Average highs of 30°C and lows of 26°C, with around 22 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While February isn't our top-rated month for Darwin, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

30°C

Average low

26°C

Rainy days

22 days

Best months to visit

May, June, July, August, September

What to do in Darwin in February

Whatever the weather, Darwin rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Watch sunset at Mindil Beach Markets Visit WWII museums and sites Croc-spot along tidal creeks Explore Markets Street's multicultural food Tour the Botanical Gardens Day-trip to Kakadu nearby

What to pack for February

Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.