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When to go · Katherine

Katherine in May

Great month. Inside Katherine's best window: May–Sep (dry season).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
32°C / 18°C
average high / low
Rain days
2
Crowds
Low
Australia overall
Prices
Medium
Australia overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Katherine

Inside Katherine's best window: May–Sep (dry season).

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • KatherineHighs around 32 °C, lows around 18 °C, rain on about 2 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Australia overall
Low
Prices · Australia overall
Medium

Australia overall: Shoulder month: dry season starts in the north, the Red Centre cools, the south is crisp.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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