Darwin · SpringMonth summary
Darwin weather in April
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
79°F – 88°F
🌧 Rainy days
43% of days
☀️ Sunshine
11.3h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.5/10
📅 📅 Best month
July (8.8/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Darwin in April?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want shoulder-season value — fewer crowds, 31°F.
❌ No if: you need maximum sunshine — some overcast days are possible.
Our take: Favourable conditions in April (7.5/10). July scores higher but the gap is small.
By trip type
Darwin in April by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ✅ Good
- 💰 💰 Budget : 🌿 Shoulder
Local context
What to expect in April
Spring marks the start of the good season in Darwin. Temperatures rise (31°F) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Expect rain on 43% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if July (8.8/10) remains theoretically better.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌧️ January | 79°F | 86°F | 86% | 0.6in | 9.6h | 6.5/10 |
| ⛅ February | 79°F | 86°F | 78% | 0.5in | 10.2h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ March | 79°F | 86°F | 79% | 0.3in | 10.7h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 79°F | 88°F | 43% | 0.1in | 11.3h | 7.5/10 |
| ☀️ May | 75°F | 88°F | 11% | 0.0in | 11.1h | 8.3/10 |
| ☀️ June | 72°F | 86°F | 5% | 0.0in | 10.9h | 8.7/10 |
| ☀️ July | 70°F | 86°F | 3% | 0.0in | 11.0h | 8.8/10 |
| ☀️ August | 72°F | 86°F | 3% | 0.0in | 11.1h | 8.8/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 75°F | 88°F | 25% | 0.0in | 11.7h | 8.1/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 79°F | 90°F | 43% | 0.1in | 12.0h | 7.5/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 79°F | 90°F | 59% | 0.2in | 12.0h | 7.1/10 |
| ⛅ December | 79°F | 90°F | 71% | 0.4in | 11.1h | 7.0/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In April, Darwin averages 88°F, 43% rainy days and 11.3h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.5/10.
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Comparison
April vs July (best month)
The best month is July (score 8.8/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : -1°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : -40%
- ☀️ Sunshine : -0.3h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Darwin in April
Is April a good time to visit Darwin?
April is an excellent time to visit Darwin (score 7.5/10). With 88°F, 11.3h of sunshine and 43% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Darwin in April?
With 88°F max and 11.3h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.
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