Darwin climate

Darwin Weather in January

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Darwin, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 33°C on January 1 to 33°C on January 31, and lows from 17°C to 17°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 23 mm over about 5 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Darwin, in °C, with the record for each date.01020304050151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

January at a glance

Average high
33°C
Average low
17°C
Precipitation
23 mm
Reanalysis high
43°CJan 29, 2017
Reanalysis low
8°CJan 1, 2013
Daylight
14 h 53 min to 14 h 06 min
Cloud cover
38%
Humidity
32%
Dew point
5°C
Wind
19.8 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Jan 133°C17°C41°C 20128°C 201315%
Jan 233°C17°C40°C 200110°C 201315%
Jan 333°C17°C40°C 20019°C 201415%
Jan 433°C17°C42°C 201212°C 200814%
Jan 533°C17°C43°C 201210°C 201715%
Jan 633°C17°C41°C 200812°C 199716%
Jan 733°C17°C41°C 201212°C 199816%
Jan 833°C17°C42°C 201213°C 199316%
Jan 933°C17°C40°C 201811°C 201114%
Jan 1033°C17°C41°C 20139°C 201914%
Jan 1133°C17°C41°C 201310°C 200814%
Jan 1233°C17°C42°C 201812°C 201014%
Jan 1333°C17°C41°C 201411°C 199615%
Jan 1433°C17°C42°C 201212°C 201115%
Jan 1533°C17°C43°C 20129°C 199216%
Jan 1633°C17°C41°C 201010°C 202016%
Jan 1734°C17°C43°C 201411°C 201916%
Jan 1834°C17°C39°C 201412°C 200916%
Jan 1934°C17°C41°C 202013°C 200116%
Jan 2034°C17°C41°C 201711°C 201516%
Jan 2134°C17°C41°C 20189°C 199416%
Jan 2234°C17°C41°C 200912°C 199815%
Jan 2334°C17°C43°C 200910°C 199616%
Jan 2433°C17°C41°C 201112°C 201416%
Jan 2533°C17°C40°C 201010°C 201316%
Jan 2633°C17°C41°C 201012°C 199615%
Jan 2733°C17°C39°C 200613°C 202015%
Jan 2833°C17°C42°C 201713°C 199814%
Jan 2933°C17°C43°C 201713°C 199314%
Jan 3033°C17°C39°C 200110°C 200514%
Jan 3133°C17°C39°C 20139°C 200514%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Darwin, in percent.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT-3).

January 1
sunrise 6:00 AM, sunset 8:53 PM
January 31
sunrise 6:33 AM, sunset 8:39 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-27. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.