Climate guide for Katherine, Australia

Katherine in June

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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June · Australia

Best time to visit Katherine in June Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Katherine in June

Average temperature 24°C, 4 mm of rain, about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 49% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

June score

8.5/10

Ranked #2 of 12 months

Full year for Katherine
Avg temp
24°C
Rainfall
4 mm
Humidity
49%
Days with 6h+ sun
20
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

June in Katherine scores 8.5/10 for nature and wildlife travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 24°C, 4 mm of rain, and roughly 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Katherine is the Top End town for Nitmiluk Gorge-river cruises between red sandstone cliffs. Best window: the drier months outside peak monsoon.

June ranks 2nd of 12 for Katherine — one of the best windows

June averages 24°C (75°F) — warm for the outdoors: start trails early, use shaded routes at midday, and carry more water than you think you need.

Rain is a non-issue at 4 mm for the month, with about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.1 hours of daylight to work with.

A 8.5/10 puts this among the year's best months in Katherine (2nd of 12); only July scores higher, at 9.6/10.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, footwear you can get muddy.

Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Katherine in June?
In June, Katherine averages 24°C, 4 mm of rain, and about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.5/10.
Is June a good time to visit Katherine?
June earns a 8.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Katherine in June?
Expect about 4 mm of rain in June. Average humidity is 49% and there are about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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