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The best time to visit Palmerston

Month-by-month climate averages for Palmerston, Northern Territory, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.

Short answer

Palmerston is warm year-round. Even June stays mild (lows near 19°C), so the main thing to plan around is the January wet season.

Palmerston is warmest in September (highs near 35°C) and coldest in June (lows around 19°C), with roughly 1888 mm of precipitation across the year and January the wettest month.

These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Palmerston forecast - and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.

Palmerston weather by month

what to expect in Palmerston through the year, 1991-2020 averages

Here is Palmerston's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Palmerston by season.

Jan
30°
26°
Hot
Wettest
Feb
31°
26°
Hot
Mar
31°
25°
Hot
Apr
33°
24°
Hot
May
33°
22°
Hot
Jun
31°
19°
Hot
Jul
31°
19°
Hot
Aug
33°
20°
Hot
Sep
35°
23°
Hot
Oct
34°
24°
Hot
Nov
33°
24°
Hot
Dec
32°
25°
Hot

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Palmerston?
Palmerston is warm year-round. Even June stays mild (lows near 19°C), so the main thing to plan around is the January wet season.
What is the warmest month in Palmerston?
September is the warmest month in Palmerston, averaging highs near 35°C.
What is the coldest month in Palmerston?
June is the coldest month in Palmerston, with lows around 19°C.
When is the rainy season in Palmerston?
The wettest month in Palmerston is usually January, out of roughly 1888 mm of precipitation across the year.

Palmerston month by month