Kakadu, Australia
Northern Territory · Australia
Kakadu is a small town in Northern Territory, Australia with a population of 315. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
Discover Kakadu, Australia
Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.
People
Climate
| Population | 315 |
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | -12.8685°, 132.4740° |
| Timezone | Australia/Darwin |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Northern Territory |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 57.4 inches (1,459 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kakadu
Kakadu is a small town in Australia (Northern Territory) with a population of 315. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 84°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 57.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Darwin.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.8°F |
| 51% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 1,216.8 sq mi (3,151.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.8685°S, 132.4740°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Darwin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 84°F (29°C) | 12.6 in | |
| February | 83°F (28°C) | 13.2 in | Wettest |
| March | 83°F (28°C) | 12.0 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 86°F (30°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 87°F (30°C) | 5.3 in | Warmest |
| December | 85°F (30°C) | 7.8 in |
Kakadu has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 75°F in July to 87°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 57.4 inches, with February being the wettest month (13.2") and July the driest (0.1").
Hotels in Kakadu
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kakadu
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Kakadu
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cannon Hill Community Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cooinda Airport | CDA | Small Airport |
| Jabiru Airport | JAB | Small Airport |
| Mount Bundey Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Oenpelli Airport | OPI | Small Airport |
Explore Near Kakadu
Waterfalls Near Kakadu
7 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Kakadu.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Boulder Creek Falls | |
| Gunlom Waterfall | |
| Jim Jim Falls | |
| Lower Ikoymarrwa (Moline Rockhole) | |
| Maguk Waterfall | |
| Upper Ikoymarrwa Falls (Rock hole) | |
| Yurmikmik (Motor Car) Falls |
Quick Facts
🇦🇺 About Australia
Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Kakadu
What is the population of Kakadu?
Kakadu has a population of 315 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 1,216.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kakadu?
Kakadu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 84°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 57.4 inches.
Nearby Cities
Want every data point for Kakadu?
The full profile puts all sections on one printable page, no tabs.
Full City Profile