Durack, Australia
Northern Territory · Australia
Durack is a small town in Northern Territory, Australia with a population of 3,730. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Durack
Durack is an inner-city suburb of Palmerston. It is 22 km southeast of the Darwin CBD. Its local government area is the City of Palmerston. It is located on the traditional Country and waterways of the Larrakia people.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,730 |
| Population Density | 183 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Coordinates | -12.4731°, 130.9721° |
| Timezone | Australia/Darwin |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Northern Territory |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 71.9 inches (1,826 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Durack
Durack is a small town in Australia (Northern Territory) with a population of 3,730. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 71.9 inches. The timezone is Australia/Darwin.
Climate in Durack
Durack has an average annual temperature of 27.9°C (82°F). The hottest month is Nov (29.6°C), the coldest is Jul (25.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1845 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.3°F |
| 51% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Area | 20.4 sq mi (52.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 183/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.4731°S, 130.9721°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Darwin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 18.4 in | Wettest |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 12.9 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 13.8 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 84°F (29°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 85°F (29°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| December | 84°F (29°C) | 10.8 in |
Durack has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 77°F in June to 85°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 69.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (18.4") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Durack
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durack Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Durack Primary | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Durack
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABC Radio DARWIN | - | AAC 94 kbps |
Museums in Durack
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 Qantas Hangar | ||||
| Australian Aviation Heritage Centre | ||||
| Bombing of Darwin Harbour | ||||
| Darwin Military Museum | ||||
| Fannie Bay Gaol | ||||
| Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory | ||||
| Royal Flying Doctor Service | ||||
| Tunnels | ||||
| WWII Display |
Libraries in Durack
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casuarina Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| City of Palmerston Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Darwin Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Karama Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Marrara Toy Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nightcliff Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wagait Beach Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Durack
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillans Road Vendor Area | |||||
| Mindil Beach Sunset Market | |||||
| Palmerston Markets | |||||
| Parap Market | |||||
| Rapid Creek Market |
Restaurants in Durack
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Durack
7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Durack
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Durack
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Durack
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Durack
2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Durack
2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Durack
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Durack
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Durack
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin | DRW | Large Airport |
| Bathurst Island Airport | BRT | Medium Airport |
| Batchelor Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Coomalie Creek Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Crab Claw Island Landing Ground | - | Small Airport |
| Delissaville Airport | DLV | Small Airport |
| Dundee Beach Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Emkaytee (Unlic) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Finniss River Landing Ground | - | Small Airport |
| Gerald Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Belle Downs Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lachlan E Purkis Memoral Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Middle Point Research Station Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Palmer Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pickertaramoor Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sandford Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Durack
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Territory Hands |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Durack
What is the population of Durack?
Durack has a population of 3,730 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 183 people per square mile, spread across 20.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Durack?
Durack has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 71.9 inches.
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