Inside tip · Kakadu

How many seasons do Kakadu's Traditional Owners recognise?

Answer: Six

Kakadu has six seasons, from Kudjewk, the monsoon (December to March), to Kunumeleng, the pre-monsoon storms.

Dry season: April–October · wet tropical summer: November–March

The others are Bangkerreng (April storms), Yekke (cooler but humid, May to mid-June), Wurrkeng (cold weather, mid-June to mid-August) and Kurrung (hot and dry, mid-August to mid-October).