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Monthly climate in Ngukurr, Australia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ngukurr features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh). Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (73 °F) and 32 °C (90 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (45 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 607 mm (23.9 inches) and receives 61 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Ngukurr enjoys an average of 3556 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 15 minutes to 12 hours 58 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ngukurr, Australia

The warmest months in Ngukurr are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 32 °C (87 - 90 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 24 °C (73 - 75 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ngukurr experiences 328 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Ngukurr. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum42°C
(108°F)		41°C
(107°F)		42°C
(108°F)		40°C
(103°F)		37°C
(99°F)		35°C
(96°F)		36°C
(97°F)		37°C
(98°F)		39°C
(103°F)		42°C
(108°F)		43°C
(110°F)		43°C
(109°F)
Mean maximum39°C
(103°F)		38°C
(100°F)		39°C
(102°F)		37°C
(99°F)		35°C
(95°F)		34°C
(93°F)		34°C
(93°F)		36°C
(96°F)		38°C
(101°F)		42°C
(107°F)		41°C
(107°F)		42°C
(108°F)
Average high35°C
(95°F)		34°C
(94°F)		36°C
(96°F)		34°C
(94°F)		32°C
(90°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(90°F)		35°C
(95°F)		38°C
(101°F)		38°C
(101°F)		39°C
(102°F)
Daily mean30°C
(86°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(86°F)		28°C
(83°F)		25°C
(77°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		24°C
(75°F)		26°C
(80°F)		30°C
(87°F)		31°C
(89°F)		32°C
(90°F)
Average low26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(78°F)		25°C
(77°F)		22°C
(72°F)		19°C
(66°F)		16°C
(61°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(60°F)		18°C
(65°F)		23°C
(74°F)		25°C
(77°F)		26°C
(80°F)
Mean minimum24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(73°F)		18°C
(64°F)		13°C
(56°F)		12°C
(53°F)		10°C
(50°F)		10°C
(50°F)		13°C
(55°F)		19°C
(66°F)		20°C
(68°F)		22°C
(73°F)
Minimum24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(73°F)		20°C
(68°F)		16°C
(61°F)		9°C
(49°F)		7°C
(45°F)		8°C
(47°F)		7°C
(45°F)		8°C
(47°F)		15°C
(59°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(66°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ngukurr, Australia

Ngukurr usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 148 mm (5.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Ngukurr are June, July and August. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ngukurr. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)153 (6.0)200 (7.9)86 (3.4)38 (1.5)7 (0.3)1 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)1 (0.0)7 (0.3)22 (0.9)92 (3.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)161712410000146

Monthly sunshine hours in Ngukurr, Australia

The sunniest months in Ngukurr are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 35 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Ngukurr: January, February and June receive an average of 8 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ngukurr. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours238258299291299284296307305327322323
Mean daily daylight hours12h 52m12h 33m12h 9m11h 44m11h 24m11h 15m11h 20m11h 37m12h 0m12h 25m12h 47m12h 58m

Solar UV radiation in Ngukurr, Australia

Ngukurr experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. May, June and July are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ngukurr UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ngukurr. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)16161513119101214151516