Jabiru Weather and Climate
Climate Snapshot
Jabiru's warmest month in 2024 was October, averaging 38.6 degrees. That gives Jabiru an annual average daytime high of 34.2 degrees, 2.6 degrees warmer than the Northern Territory mean.
Daytime highs peak at 38.6 degrees in October and bottom out with overnight lows of 18.4 degrees in July. That is a 20.2 degree spread from hottest afternoon to coldest night. Overnight minimums average 22.6 degrees across the year, 1.5 degrees warmer than the Northern Territory average of 21.1.
Annual rainfall totals 1,865mm across 139 rain days, 59 percent wetter than the Northern Territory average. The wettest month is January at 575mm, and August is the driest at 0mm.
This is summer-dominant rainfall country. The wet season lines up with the heat.
By our reckoning, July (5.6/10) is when the weather is at its finest, while October (1.0/10) is the toughest month to be outdoors.
The full data table below breaks it all down month by month. If you're in a hurry, July is your best bet.
Monthly Comfort Score
Our Comfort Score rates each month from 1 (tough) to 10 (ideal) based on temperature, humidity, rainfall, UV, and sunshine. How we calculate it
Annual Comfort Score: 2.9/10 - Ranked #211 of 213 Australian cities (national avg 6.2, NT avg 4.6)
Seasonal Overview
| Season | Avg Max °C | Avg Min °C | Total Rain mm | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer | 32.9 | 24.8 | 1148 | 2.1 |
| Autumn | 33.5 | 23.8 | 468 | 3.3 |
| Winter | 33.0 | 18.7 | 8 | 4.9 |
| Spring | 37.5 | 23.3 | 241 | 1.2 |
Monthly Climate Averages
| Month | Max °C | Min °C | Rain mm | Rain Days | Solar MJ | Humidity % | Comfort |
|---|
Weather by Month
Detailed climate data, packing advice, and what to expect for each month in Jabiru.
32.1°C, 575mm rain February
32.6°C, 345mm rain March
32.4°C, 432mm rain April
33.7°C, 30mm rain May
34.3°C, 6mm rain June
32.4°C, 1mm rain July
31.8°C, 7mm rain August
34.8°C, 0mm rain September
36.6°C, 30mm rain October
38.6°C, 42mm rain November
37.3°C, 168mm rain December
33.9°C, 228mm rain
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