The southern winter really is the most comfortable time of year to be in this part of the world. In the Darwin winter, rain falls on only one day a month on average.
Summer is sultry - hot and humid with rain and thunderstorms.
Spring and autumn are also hot and rather humid. Those planning to go snorkelling or scuba-diving on the Great Barrier Reef will be interested in average sea surface temperatures around the Australian region. Users of these web pages are deemed to have read and accepted the conditions described in the Copyright Notice and Disclaimer .