National park in Northern Territory

Best Time til Visit Kakadu National Park

Best time til visit Kakadu National Park: maí, júní, júlí and ágúst. Mánuður-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

⛅ 34°C now🕔 11:42 PM local📅 Best: maí, júní, júlí and ágúst

Best time til visit Kakadu National Park

Go in maí, júní, júlí and ágúst. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: janúar, febrúar and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janúar★★☆☆☆
febrúar★★☆☆☆
mars★★☆☆☆
apríl★★★★☆
maí★★★★☆
júní★★★★★
júlí★★★★★
ágúst★★★★★
september★★★★☆
október★★★★☆
nóvember★★★☆☆
desember★★☆☆☆

Loftslag in Kakadu National Park month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprjújúágsepoktnódesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MánuðurAvg highAvg lowRigningfallRating
janúar33°25°441 mm★★☆☆☆
febrúar32°25°368 mm★★☆☆☆
mars32°24°489 mm★★☆☆☆
apríl34°23°109 mm★★★★☆
maí34°23°24 mm★★★★☆
júní33°20°3 mm★★★★★
júlí33°19°2 mm★★★★★
ágúst35°19°0 mm★★★★★
september37°22°10 mm★★★★☆
október39°24°22 mm★★★★☆
nóvember36°25°178 mm★★★☆☆
desember35°25°287 mm★★☆☆☆

Loftslag type: Tropical. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Kakadu National Park compares með nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Kakadu National Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Darwin220 km28°Cabout the same2055 mm

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • sun.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
  • Hátt-factor sunscreen and a long-sleeve sun layer for midday
  • Insect repellent and quick-dry fabrics for humidity
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid unshaded sightseeing between 10am and 4pm - the UV-vísitala peaks at 9.
  • Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid janúar, febrúar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.

Samantekt

Kakadu National Park is a national park in Northern Territory. Kakadu National Park is a national park known for wetlands and rock art galleries.

Núna er hitinn 34°C (93°F) in Kakadu National Park með skýjað að hluta. Hitinn finnst vera 40°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 25°C til 38°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 45%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.3/10 - góðar aðstæður.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Kakadu National Park is maí, júní, júlí and ágúst. Loftslagið er tropical. janúar, febrúar and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. október is the warmest month með average highs near 39°C, while júlí is the coldest með lows near 19°C.

Í einföldu máli. Today is about average for október. The forecast high of 38°C is in line með the 39°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 7 AM til 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. driving is the strongest bet in Kakadu National Park today at 8.3/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Veður í Kakadu National Park núna

⛅
34°C
Skýjað að hluta · feels like 40°C
Raki49%
Vindur5 km/h ENE
Vindhviður25 km/h
UV-vísitala8.5 · Mjög hátt
Skýjahula50%
Loftþrýstingur1011 hPa
SkyggniExcellent · 30 km
Loftgæði50 · Good
Sólarupprás6:09 AM
Sólsetur6:37 PM
Tungl🌔 Waxing gibbous · 88%

Full protection required. Avoid direct sun between 10am and 4pm.

Open-Meteo Updated 11:42 PM, okt 23 local time.

⚠️fim., okt 22: extreme heat, 38°C (101°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️fös., okt 23: extreme heat, 38°C (100°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️mán., okt 26: extreme heat, 36°C (96°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️þri., okt 27: extreme heat, 36°C (96°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️mið., okt 28: extreme heat, 38°C (100°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️fim., okt 29: extreme heat, 37°C (99°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Weekend outlook

lau.urday, okt 24

🌦️ 35° / 24°

Light drizzle · 67% rain · wind 11 km/h

sun.day, okt 25

🌦️ 35° / 24°

Drizzle · 55% rain · wind 15 km/h

Quick facts about Kakadu National Park

TegundNational park
StateNorthern Territory
LandÁstralía
HeimsálfaEyjaálfa
Hnit12°50′15″S 132°50′2.4″E (-12.8375, 132.834)
Established1979
Known forwetlands and rock art galleries
Staðartími11:42 PM (UTC+09:30)
Best monthsmaí, júní, júlí and ágúst
LoftslagTropical

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kakadu National Park?

Kakadu National Park is a national park in Northern Territory. Its coordinates are -12.8375, 132.834. It lies in Eyjaálfa.

What is the weather like in Kakadu National Park núna?

It is currently 34°C (93°F) með skýjað að hluta. Raki is 49% and wind is 5 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Kakadu National Park?

maí, júní, júlí and ágúst offer the most comfortable conditions in Kakadu National Park, which has a tropical climate. janúar, febrúar and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Kakadu National Park in?

Kakadu National Park observes Australia/Darwin (UTC+09:30). The local time is 11:42 PM.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Spá and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Loftgæði and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Loftslag averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated október 23, 2026 at 11:42 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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