June is one of the cooler months of the year in Darwin, with average highs near 29.9°C and lows around 21.7°C (mean 25.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 3 mm of rainfall and 60% relative humidity across the period.
June is one of the cooler months of the year in Darwin. Across 45 years of records, the warmest June in Darwin was 2016 — when the month averaged 29.1°C — while the coldest was 2011 at 21.7°C. Typical June days reach 29.9°C with nights near 21.7°C. The long-term June temperature trend is broadly flat.
June is one of the drier months in Darwin, averaging 3 mm of rainfall. The wettest June on record was 2004 with 21 mm, while the driest were 1988, 2002 and 2011, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Darwin during June averages 60%. The most humid June was 2006 at 71%, and the least humid was 2002 at 51%.
June receives about 5.1 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Darwin. The sunniest June was 2002 at 5.5 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2007 at 4.5.
Average wind speed in Darwin during June is 4 m/s. The windiest June was 2006 at 5.3 m/s, while the calmest were 1981, 1991 and 2023 at 3 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 25.7°C | 26.2°C | 25.2°C | 25.7°C | 26.6°C | +0.9°C |
| Avg High | 29.8°C | 30.1°C | 29.5°C | 29.8°C | 30.5°C | +0.7°C |
| Avg Low | 21.7°C | 22.2°C | 21.0°C | 21.5°C | 22.6°C | +0.9°C |
| Avg Rain | 2 mm | 2 mm | 4 mm | 2 mm | 3 mm | +0 mm |
June temperatures in Darwin have risen by about 0.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
June has ranged from a record low of 14°C (2011) to a record high of 33.9°C (2016).
Rainfall in June is one of the drier months, averaging 3 mm, with a wettest year of 21 mm.
One of the best times to visit Darwin
June is one of the best times to visit Darwin. Expect days averaging 29.9°C and nights around 21.7°C (mean 25.8°C) — cooler than Darwin's yearly average — with low rainfall (3 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29.5°C | 25.2°C | 20.9°C | 31.0°C | 17.3°C | 1 mm | 61% | 4.1 m/s | 5 |
| 2024 | 30.3°C | 26.0°C | 21.7°C | 32.4°C | 17.1°C | 0 mm | 60% | 3.6 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2023 | 30.7°C | 27.2°C | 23.7°C | 31.8°C | 19.6°C | 2 mm | 66% | 3 m/s | 5 |
| 2022 | 30.8°C | 27.1°C | 23.4°C | 33.3°C | 19.8°C | 11 mm | 60% | 4.2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2021 | 30.0°C | 26.4°C | 22.7°C | 31.6°C | 19.0°C | 2 mm | 63% | 3.4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2020 | 31.4°C | 27.4°C | 23.4°C | 33.2°C | 20.0°C | 1 mm | 57% | 3.6 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2019 | 30.4°C | 25.9°C | 21.5°C | 32.6°C | 17.5°C | 1 mm | 53% | 4.1 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2018 | 30.5°C | 26.3°C | 22.1°C | 31.6°C | 18.8°C | 1 mm | 57% | 3.6 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2017 | 30.2°C | 26.3°C | 22.3°C | 32.1°C | 19.2°C | 1 mm | 60% | 3.9 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2016 🔥 | 32.4°C | 29.1°C | 25.7°C | 33.9°C | 22.3°C | 5 mm | 59% | 3.6 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2015 | 30.7°C | 26.8°C | 22.8°C | 32.4°C | 19.4°C | 2 mm | 58% | 4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2014 | 30.0°C | 25.8°C | 21.7°C | 32.1°C | 18.0°C | 5 mm | 59% | 4.4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2013 | 30.0°C | 26.4°C | 22.7°C | 31.6°C | 18.7°C | 2 mm | 64% | 4.2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2012 | 28.2°C | 23.5°C | 18.7°C | 30.2°C | 15.3°C | 1 mm | 58% | 3.9 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2011 ❄️ | 26.6°C | 21.7°C | 16.9°C | 28.9°C | 14.0°C | 0 mm | 64% | 4.5 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2010 | 29.2°C | 24.9°C | 20.6°C | 31.3°C | 18.0°C | 0 mm | 65% | 4.9 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2009 | 30.4°C | 26.7°C | 22.9°C | 32.4°C | 18.1°C | 1 mm | 57% | 3.1 m/s | 5 |
| 2008 | 30.2°C | 26.0°C | 21.8°C | 31.6°C | 17.6°C | 0 mm | 59% | 4.2 m/s | 5 |
| 2007 | 28.8°C | 24.4°C | 20.0°C | 31.4°C | 14.2°C | 10 mm | 63% | 5.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2006 | 26.6°C | 22.4°C | 18.3°C | 28.8°C | 14.9°C | 0 mm | 71% | 5.3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2005 | 30.8°C | 27.0°C | 23.3°C | 32.7°C | 17.9°C | 0 mm | 57% | 3.4 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2004 🌧️ | 28.6°C | 24.2°C | 19.8°C | 30.6°C | 14.9°C | 21 mm | 64% | 5 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2003 | 31.4°C | 27.1°C | 22.7°C | 33.0°C | 19.8°C | 3 mm | 52% | 3.9 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2002 | 30.4°C | 25.6°C | 20.8°C | 33.5°C | 17.6°C | 0 mm | 51% | 4.1 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2001 | 30.1°C | 25.9°C | 21.8°C | 31.5°C | 17.1°C | 1 mm | 64% | 4.8 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2000 | 27.3°C | 23.0°C | 18.7°C | 30.2°C | 14.2°C | 1 mm | 69% | 5 m/s | 5 |
| 1999 | 29.7°C | 25.1°C | 20.4°C | 31.1°C | 15.2°C | 1 mm | 62% | 4.5 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1998 | 31.3°C | 27.4°C | 23.5°C | 33.0°C | 17.6°C | 2 mm | 62% | 3.7 m/s | 5 |
| 1997 | 30.2°C | 26.3°C | 22.3°C | 32.0°C | 19.2°C | 4 mm | 53% | 4.2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1996 | 30.4°C | 26.7°C | 22.9°C | 31.8°C | 20.2°C | 1 mm | 65% | 3.5 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1995 | 29.3°C | 25.5°C | 21.7°C | 30.8°C | 15.5°C | 1 mm | 63% | 4.5 m/s | 5 |
| 1994 | 30.0°C | 25.6°C | 21.3°C | 31.5°C | 16.6°C | 1 mm | 54% | 3.8 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1993 | 30.8°C | 26.8°C | 22.9°C | 32.3°C | 20.2°C | 4 mm | 58% | 4.5 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1992 | 29.8°C | 25.9°C | 21.9°C | 31.3°C | 17.6°C | 0 mm | 59% | 3.6 m/s | 5 |
| 1991 | 30.3°C | 26.8°C | 23.3°C | 31.8°C | 20.0°C | 2 mm | 62% | 3 m/s | 5 |
| 1990 | 29.4°C | 25.5°C | 21.6°C | 31.4°C | 17.7°C | 3 mm | 60% | 3.7 m/s | 5 |
| 1989 | 28.9°C | 25.0°C | 21.1°C | 30.6°C | 15.8°C | 2 mm | 63% | 4 m/s | 5 |
| 1988 | 30.8°C | 26.1°C | 21.5°C | 33.1°C | 17.7°C | 0 mm | 52% | 3.9 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1987 | 30.7°C | 27.1°C | 23.5°C | 31.8°C | 17.3°C | 3 mm | 61% | 3.5 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1986 | 30.0°C | 26.2°C | 22.4°C | 31.2°C | 17.5°C | 10 mm | 65% | 4.1 m/s | 5 |
| 1985 | 28.4°C | 23.8°C | 19.3°C | 29.7°C | 16.7°C | 2 mm | 60% | 4.2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1984 | 29.8°C | 25.4°C | 21.1°C | 31.3°C | 17.4°C | 1 mm | 58% | 5 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1983 | 29.5°C | 25.3°C | 21.1°C | 30.9°C | 18.6°C | 2 mm | 63% | 4 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 30.0°C | 25.9°C | 21.8°C | 31.6°C | 16.9°C | 0 mm | 56% | 3.6 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 30.2°C | 26.9°C | 23.5°C | 31.8°C | 21.3°C | 1 mm | 62% | 3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded June data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in June is around 29.9°C with lows near 21.7°C (mean 25.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
June averages 3 mm of rainfall in Darwin, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 21 mm in 2004.
The hottest June reached 33.9°C in 2016. The coldest dipped to 14°C in 2011.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average June temperatures have risen by about 0.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 29.6°C to 30.3°C and overnight lows from 21.4°C to 22.5°C over the same span.
June is one of the cooler months of the year in Darwin and one of the drier months, so plan for around 29.9°C daytime highs and 21.7°C at night.
Yes — June is the coldest month of the year in Darwin, averaging 25.8°C.
For June in Darwin, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 29.9°C and lows of 21.7°C.
Relative humidity in June averages 60% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in June is 4 m/s. The windiest June on record averaged 5.3 m/s (2006).
The wettest June on record was 2004 with 21 mm. On average, June sees 3 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Darwin behaves each June, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for June specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
