Darwin Weather in February
Australia · 30-year monthly averages
⚠️ Challenging time to visit
February in Darwin is hot, with average daytime highs around 32°C (89°F) and nighttime lows near 25°C (77°F). Expect roughly 412mm of precipitation spread over about 18 rainy days, and heavy rainfall is common — this is peak wet season territory.
Avg high
32°C
89°F
Avg low
25°C
77°F
Rainfall
412mm
very wet
Rainy days
18
days with ≥1mm
☀️ About 165 hours of sunshine over the month (~5h/day).
🎒 What to pack
- breathable summer clothing
- sunscreen, hat and sunglasses
- refillable water bottle
- compact umbrella or rain jacket
February vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Darwin in February?
- February in Darwin is hot, with average daytime highs around 32°C (89°F) and nighttime lows near 25°C (77°F). Expect roughly 412mm of precipitation spread over about 18 rainy days, and heavy rainfall is common — this is peak wet season territory.
- Does it rain a lot in Darwin in February?
- Darwin sees around 412mm of precipitation in February on average — very wet by global standards.
- Is February a good time to visit Darwin?
- February is a challenging month to visit Darwin weather-wise — plan around the conditions.