Darwin in November
November is right in the heart of spring for Darwin, and the weather has a definite personality this time of year.
The average daily maximum is 31.2 degrees with overnight lows of 25.9 degrees. Warm days and warm nights. It doesn't cool down much, even after sunset.
November's temperature is very close to the annual average for Darwin.
Rainfall in November averages 147mm over about 19 days. That means roughly a 63% chance of rain on any given day, so definitely bring rain gear.
Solar exposure averages 21.9 MJ/m2 per day in November, with UV levels in the extreme range. Sunscreen, hat, and sunnies are all essential. You can burn in under 10 minutes.
At 4.0/10 on the Comfort Score, November is middle of the road.
For your suitcase: loose cotton or linen gear, a rain jacket or compact umbrella, and SPF 50+ sunscreen and a hat.
The sea breeze usually kicks in by early afternoon in November, which is genuinely welcome. It can knock 3 to 5 degrees off the feels-like temperature.
The full data breakdown is below. You can also see how other Australian cities compare in November.
November at a Glance
Temperature Range
Daily temperature range in November. The bar shows the typical spread between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
What to Pack
- Cotton or linen fabrics to stay cool
- A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella
- Strong sun protection including a hat and SPF 50+
Coming From Overseas?
How November in Darwin stacks up against major cities around the world.
About 20 degrees warmer and considerably wetter.
About 18 degrees warmer and considerably wetter.
About 14 degrees warmer and considerably wetter.
How November Compares
Darwin's monthly climate at a glance. November is highlighted.
| Month | Max | Min | Rain | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.9 | 26.3 | 750mm | 3.2 |
| Feb | 30.4 | 26.5 | 275mm | 3.4 |
| Mar | 30.0 | 26.3 | 356mm | 3.4 |
| Apr | 32.3 | 25.4 | 38mm | 4.8 |
| May | 32.5 | 25.0 | 4mm | 5.2 |
| Jun | 30.0 | 21.4 | 0mm | 6.9 |
| Jul | 29.6 | 21.4 | 4mm | 7.1 |
| Aug | 30.8 | 22.7 | 3mm | 6.6 |
| Sep | 31.9 | 24.8 | 36mm | 5.3 |
| Oct | 32.2 | 26.2 | 95mm | 4.4 |
| Nov | 31.2 | 25.9 | 147mm | 4.0 |
| Dec | 31.5 | 26.5 | 253mm | 2.9 |