Darwin weather in August 2025

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 31°C in Darwin, Northern Territory in August and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 10 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 31°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Darwin31
    31°C max day temperature
  • 10 hours of sunshine per day
  • 4 days with some rainfall in August in Darwin4
    4 days with some rainfall
  • 21°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Darwin21
    21°C min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in August in Darwin12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • High heat & humidity in August in DarwinH
    High heat & humidity
  • 3 mm monthly rainfall in August in Darwin3
    3 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in August in Darwin11
    11 (Extreme) UV index
  • 26°C sea temperature in August in Darwin26
    26°C sea temperature

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The August weather guide for Northern Territory (Darwin) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Darwin in August?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 31°C in Darwin in August with high heat and humidity, falling to 21°C at night.

How sunny is it in Darwin in August?

There are normally 10 hours of bright sunshine each day in Darwin in August - that's 87% of daylight hours.

How warm is the sea around Darwin in August?

The average sea temperature around Darwin in August is 26°C.

Does it rain in Darwin in August?

There are usually 4 days with some rain in Darwin in August and the average monthly rainfall is 3mm.

Darwin August sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Darwin in August 2025. Select a month to view Darwin sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Friday, 1st August 2025 07:06 18:40
Saturday, 16th August 2025 07:00 18:42
Sunday, 31st August 2025 06:51 18:43

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