State in Australia

National Parks in Northern Territory

Northern Territory travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.

☀️ 65°F now🕔 7:27 AM local📅 Best: April, May, June, July, August and September👥 255.000

National parks in Northern Territory

Map of Northern Territory

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordinates: 19°29′29″S 132°33′3.6″E (-19.4914, 132.551)

Best time to visit Northern Territory

Go in April, May, June, July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, February and March - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

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Summary

Northern Territory is a state in Australia. Northern Territory is an Australian state or territory. It has a population of about 255.000. The capital is Darwin.

Right now it is 65°F (18°C) in Northern Territory with clear sky. It feels like 64°F. Today runs from 65°F to 87°F. Chance of precipitation is 36%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.6/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Northern Territory is April, May, June, July, August and September. The climate is Mediterranean. January, February and March tend to be the least comfortable months. December is the warmest month with average highs near 103°F, while July is the coldest with lows near 53°F.

Nearby highlights include Kakadu National Park and Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 87°F is in line with the 85°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Northern Territory today at 8.6/10. 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Northern Territory?

Northern Territory is a state in Australia. Its coordinates are -19.4914, 132.551. It lies in Oceania.

What is the weather like in Northern Territory right now?

It is currently 65°F (18°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 82% and wind is 10 mph.

When is the best time to visit Northern Territory?

April, May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Northern Territory, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, February and March are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Northern Territory in?

Northern Territory observes Australia/Darwin (UTC+09:30). The local time is 7:27 AM.

How many people live in Northern Territory?

Northern Territory has a population of approximately 255.000.

What are the top things to do in Northern Territory?

Popular options include Kakadu National Park and Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park.

What places are in Northern Territory?

Northern Territory covers 4 places in this atlas, including Kakadu National Park, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Alice Springs and Darwin.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (au-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 August 24, 2026 at 7:27 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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