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Northern Territory

Australia’s Northern Territory is a land of dramatic landscapes and ancient culture, offering travellers an unforgettable adventure. Home to iconic natural wonders like Uluru and Kakadu National Park, it boasts stunning deserts, lush wetlands, and unique wildlife. Experience the deep connection to Indigenous culture through ancient rock art and guided tours that share stories passed down for generations. Whether you’re exploring the vibrant city of Darwin, cruising through Katherine Gorge, or gazing at the stars in the Red Centre, the Northern Territory invites you to experience the true heart of Australia.

Please note that the estimated temperature, rainfall and recommended months of when to go are based on Darwin’s weather patterns

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  • Exploring Glen Helen Gorge in West MacDonnell Ranges National Park west of Alice Springs - Tourism Australia

  • Florence Falls in Litchfield National Park, Northern Territory - Tourism Australia

  • Kings Canyon Rim Walk in Australia's Northern Territory - Tourism Australia

  • Bamurru flood plains airboat - Lords Safaris

  • Kakadu cultural tours - Tourism Australia

  • Uluru, Kata Tjuta National Park in the evening - Tourism Australia

  • Flood plain views within Darwin and surrounds - Tourism Australia

  • Exploring Kata Tjuta National Park, Northern Territory - Tourism Australia

  • Couple enjoying the views in Arhem Land and Kakadu - Tourism Australia

Average temperature

Information below is based on average highest temperature for each month.

  • 32℃
  • 32℃
  • 32℃
  • 32℃
  • 32℃
  • 31℃
  • 31℃
  • 32℃
  • 33℃
  • 34℃
  • 34℃
  • 33℃
  • 17
  • 16
  • 15
  • 6
  • 1
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
  • 1
  • 4
  • 9
  • 13

Information above is based on the average number of days which experience some form of rainfall for each month.

Rainfall

When to Visit

Below gives you information and a rating of the best time of year to visit.

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November

December

Our Ratings

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