Cobourg is a small settlement located in the Northern Territory of Australia. It is situated on the Cobourg Peninsula, approximately 300 kilometers east of Darwin. The area is known for its rich cultural heritage, with the local Indigenous people having lived in the area for thousands of years.
The area is known for its stunning landscapes, with its long white beaches, rugged gorges, and lush rainforests. The Cobourg Peninsula is also home to a number of unique species of plants and animals.
Cobourg was first visited by Europeans in 1839, when explorer Ludwig Leichhardt arrived in the area. The first settlement was established in 1847, when a group of settlers arrived from England. The area was declared a town in 1866, and since then it has grown to become a popular tourist destination.
Cobourg is a popular destination for fishing and camping, and the area is home to a number of national parks, including the Cobourg Marine Park. The area is also home to a number of historical sites, including the ruins of the old Fort Dundas, which was built by the British in 1851.
Cobourg is also home to a number of annual events, such as the Cobourg Fishing Classic, which is held each year in August. The event attracts thousands of visitors from around Australia, and is a great way to experience the beauty of the area.
Overall, Cobourg is a beautiful and unique settlement located in the Northern Territory of Australia. With its stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and a number of historical sites, it is a great place to visit for a relaxing holiday or for a unique cultural experience.
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Cobourg in Australia has a temperate climate with mild summers and cool winters. In summer (December - February), temperatures range from 20-30°C and humidity is high. Winter (June - August) is cool and dry, with temperatures ranging from 8-17°C. During autumn (March - May) and spring (September - November) temperatures are mild and pleasant, ranging from 15-25°C. Rainfall is spread throughout the year, with the highest rainfall occurring in summer.
Our weather forecast for Cobourg helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
| Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 4th 2024 Oct. 4th 2024 | max: 31.8 °C min: 25 °C |
26.3 m/s 33.1 m/s |
39.1 % 24.1 m |
68.9 % 1,012 hPa |
06:23:10 18:37:15 |
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| Oct. 5th 2024 Oct. 5th 2024 | max: 31.6 °C min: 24.4 °C |
26.6 m/s 36.4 m/s |
58.0 % 24.1 m |
68.6 % 1,010 hPa |
06:22:33 18:37:15 |
|
| Oct. 6th 2024 Oct. 6th 2024 | max: 31.8 °C min: 24.8 °C |
26.6 m/s 34.2 m/s |
36.4 % 24.1 m |
69.8 % 1,011 hPa |
06:21:56 18:37:16 |
|
| Oct. 7th 2024 Oct. 7th 2024 | max: 32.2 °C min: 25.1 °C |
26.6 m/s 35.3 m/s |
59.6 % 24.1 m |
66.4 % 1,012 hPa |
06:21:20 18:37:17 |
|
| Oct. 8th 2024 Oct. 8th 2024 | max: 32.9 °C min: 25.2 °C |
27.0 m/s 33.8 m/s |
58.2 % 24.1 m |
70.8 % 1,012 hPa |
06:20:44 18:37:19 |
|
| Oct. 9th 2024 Oct. 9th 2024 | max: 33.0 °C min: 25.8 °C |
25.6 m/s 31.0 m/s |
30.7 % 24.1 m |
71.5 % 1,010 hPa |
06:20:09 18:37:21 |
|
| Oct. 10th 2024 Oct. 10th 2024 | max: 33.7 °C min: 25.9 °C |
25.9 m/s 29.5 m/s |
11.9 % 24.1 m |
70.7 % 1,010 hPa |
06:19:34 18:37:23 |
|
| Oct. 11th 2024 Oct. 11th 2024 | max: 32.6 °C min: 24.8 °C |
25.9 m/s 34.9 m/s |
52.5 % 24.1 m |
73.5 % 1,010 hPa |
06:18:59 18:37:26 |
|
| Oct. 12th 2024 Oct. 12th 2024 | max: 32.4 °C min: 25.5 °C |
25.6 m/s 38.5 m/s |
9.3 % 24.1 m |
67.1 % 1,010 hPa |
06:18:26 18:37:30 |
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| Oct. 13th 2024 Oct. 13th 2024 | max: 32.9 °C min: 24.7 °C |
25.9 m/s 29.9 m/s |
35.7 % 24.1 m |
65.3 % 1,010 hPa |
06:17:52 18:37:33 |
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| Oct. 14th 2024 Oct. 14th 2024 | max: 33.1 °C min: 24.3 °C |
26.6 m/s 28.1 m/s |
21.6 % 24.1 m |
66.1 % 1,009 hPa |
06:17:19 18:37:38 |
|
| Oct. 15th 2024 Oct. 15th 2024 | max: 32.0 °C min: 23.8 °C |
30.6 m/s 28.4 m/s |
3.6 % 24.1 m |
67.1 % 1,009 hPa |
06:16:47 18:37:43 |
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| Oct. 16th 2024 Oct. 16th 2024 | max: 31.9 °C min: 24.7 °C |
27.0 m/s 26.3 m/s |
30.6 % 24.1 m |
67.6 % 1,010 hPa |
06:16:16 18:37:48 |
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| Oct. 17th 2024 Oct. 17th 2024 | max: 32.9 °C min: 23.9 °C |
25.9 m/s 31.0 m/s |
24.8 % 24.1 m |
66.2 % 1,011 hPa |
06:15:45 18:37:54 |
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| Oct. 18th 2024 Oct. 18th 2024 | max: 33.9 °C min: 25.1 °C |
27.4 m/s 31.0 m/s |
27.8 % 24.1 m |
68.6 % 1,011 hPa |
06:15:15 18:38:00 |
Would you like to travel to Cobourg on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Cobourg.
| Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun. 10th 2025 Tuesday, 10th of Jun. 2025 | Silver Cloud Expedition | 07:00 am | 04:30 pm |
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.| Port | Distance |
|---|---|
| Cobourg Peninsula in Australia | 21,03 km |
| Darwin in Australia | 187,79 km |
