Kakadu National Park Weather in August

What's the weather like in Kakadu National Park (Northern Territory) in August 2024?

The climate in Kakadu National Park during August can be summarized as hot and very dry.

August is in the winter in Kakadu National Park and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.

Kakadu National Park weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 32.1°C 89.7°F
Nightly temperature 19.4°C 66.8°F
Average temperature 25.7°C 78.3°F
Daily sunshine 10.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 1 mm 0.1 ins
Rainy days 5 days
Sea temperature 25.4°C 77.7°F
Humidity 55%
Windspeed 10.4kph 7 mph

On average August is the 2nd driest month of the year in Kakadu National Park with around 1mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.3 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Kakadu National Park

Kakadu National Park average temperature in August

August rainfall

Kakadu National Park average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Kakadu National Park average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Kakadu National Park in August 2024.

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Kakadu National Park weather stats

Kakadu National Park weather statistics
Hottest month: November 35°C 95°F
Driest month: June 1mm 0ins
Sunniest month: August 10.3hrs
Coldest month: July 30.3°C 86.5°F
Wettest month: January 333mm 13.1ins
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