Location of Daly Waters
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Larrimah, 77.06kms S (93.0kms, 1hr 7mins driving)
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Elliott, 145.43kms N (153kms, 1hr 50mins driving)
From
Kalkaringi (wave Hill), 300.35kms NE (396kms, 5hrs 2mins driving)
From
Borroloola, 314.39kms W (390kms, 5hrs 5mins driving)
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Description of Daly Waters
Daly Waters is located 274 kilometres south of
Katherine near the junction of the Stuart and Carpentaria Highways. Despite the tiny population of the settlement, the Daly Waters' Pub is one of the Territory’s most famous watering holes. The Pub is one of the oldest buildings in the
Northern Territory: a quaint place armoured with corrugated iron, draped with bougainvillea and decorated with decades of memorabilia
Daly Waters has hot summer temperatures. The summer high temperature for Daly Waters is approximately 35 °c. The summer low temperature is approximately 24 °c.
Daly Waters has warm winter temperatures. The winter high temperature for Daly Waters is approximately 30 °c. The winter low temperature is approximately 15 °c.
Now little more than a stopover for people travelling along the Stuart Highway the tiny settlement was named by John McDouall Stuart during his epic attempt to cross
Australia from south to north in 1861-2.
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Weather & Climate for Daly Waters
Closest Weather Station
Daly Waters at 15:00 21 Nov CST
Distance from Daly Waters 1.68km SE
| Temperature | Feels Like | Rel. Humidity | Dew Point | Pressure | Rainfall | Wind Direction | Wind Speed | Gusts |
|---|
| 38.1°C |
35.9°C |
21% |
12.0°C |
-hPa |
0.0mm |
N |
15km/h
8knots |
-km/h
-knots |
Closest Climatic Station
Daly Waters Aws
Distance from Daly Waters 1.68km SE
| | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Mean Max. °C |
35.8 | 34.9 | 34.7 | 33.8 |
31.0 | 28.7 | 28.8 | 30.9 |
34.4 | 37.1 | 38.0 | 37.4 |
| Mean Min. °C |
24.0 | 23.5 | 22.6 | 19.8 |
16.2 | 13.3 | 12.2 | 13.1 |
17.1 | 21.3 | 23.7 | 24.3 |
| Mean Rain mm |
151.4 | 172.2 | 110.4 | 21.8 |
7.9 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 0.2 |
1.6 | 22.5 | 41.5 | 102.1 |
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