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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Aussie Briefly Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.

🌤️25°C
Mainly clearDarwinFeels like 29° · Wind 3 km/h · Humidity 73%
UV 7 HighSunrise 07:08Sunset 18:35
Today🌦️30°22°💧41%
Tue☁️31°23°💧6%
Wed🌦️31°22°💧6%
Thu☁️31°22°💧2%
Fri☁️30°22°💧2%
Sat🌤️29°21°💧2%
Sun29°22°💧1%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Darwin’s wet-season humidity eases slightly this week with the live forecast above showing a classic tropical mix of morning sun, afternoon storms and light winds typical of early March.

What is the wet-season pattern doing now?

Darwin’s weather in March sits right in the heart of the wet season, with the monsoon trough still active across the Top End. Afternoon convection has been generating short, heavy downpours – often accompanied by lightning – followed by a rapid return to steamy conditions. The live forecast above reflects that daily cycle: a 30–60 % chance of a storm most afternoons, with temperatures hovering around the low 30s overnight.

How reliable are the 14-day and 21-day outlooks?

Extended forecasts for Darwin, such as the darwin weather 14 days or darwin weather forecast 21 days, are useful for spotting broad trends – like the persistence of the monsoon trough – but day-to-day timing of showers remains uncertain beyond about a week. For the most accurate picture check the bom darwin weather updates or the darwin weather radar in the hour before heading out.

Average March max32.2 °C
Average March rainfall312 mm
Typical afternoon storm timing2–5 pm
Humidity range most afternoons70–90 %

FAQ

Where can I see the darwin weather radar live?

The Bureau of Meteorology’s Darwin radar site (Berrimah) provides real-time images. It’s the best tool for tracking approaching storms, especially between October and April when thunderstorms develop rapidly.

How does darwin weather vary by month?

Darwin has two main seasons: the dry (May–October) with low humidity, warm days and cool nights, and the wet (November–April) with high humidity, monsoonal rain and frequent storms. April and October are transition months with fewer extremes.

Is darwin weather tomorrow likely to be the same as today?

Often yes in the wet season – the daily cycle of morning sun and afternoon storms is very consistent. However, the timing and intensity of showers can shift, so check the darwin weather hourly forecast for the most precise timing.

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