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Darwin River Weather in September

Darwin River in September

The short of it: Darwin River in September averages a high of 35 °C (94 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain and about 12 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 35° · low 20° · rain 12 mm · daylight 12 h 3 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give Darwin River an average September high of 35°, a low of 20° and some 12 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 3 min in mid-September, 21 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates September 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Darwin River runs about middling and drier than most in September. Berry Springs, 14 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

September in Darwin River, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus August
2° warmer, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus October
1° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 3 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Berry SpringsNorthern Territory14 km NNE35°20°12 mm
Acacia HillsNorthern Territory17 km E35°20°11 mm
BatchelorNorthern Territory27 km SSE35°20°17 mm
Bees CreekNorthern Territory28 km NNE34°21°14 mm
WickhamNorthern Territory30 km N33°21°14 mm
Humpty DooNorthern Territory31 km NNE34°20°13 mm
McMinns LagoonNorthern Territory32 km NNE34°21°14 mm
BellamackNorthern Territory34 km N33°21°14 mm

The Almanac · Darwin River Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
September
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Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Darwin River by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°24°400 mm11 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦
February32°24°313 mm10 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
March33°24°292 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
April34°22°94 mm9 km/h11 h 50 min✦
May33°19°32 mm10 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
June31°17°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
July32°16°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
August33°16°3.0 mm9 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
September35°20°12 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
October35°23°71 mm9 km/h12 h 25 min✦
November35°24°137 mm8 km/h12 h 43 min✦
December33°24°295 mm9 km/h12 h 53 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Darwin River in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Darwin River in September?

Days average 35 °C (94 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Darwin River?

The Almanac gives September 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Darwin River in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 3 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 22 min in June to 12 h 53 min in December.

Does it snow in Darwin River in September?

Hardly — September nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Darwin River in September?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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