Best time to visit Alice Springs

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When is the best time to visit Alice Springs?

The best time to visit Alice Springs is August and September based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 36°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Alice Springs36
    Jan
  • 35°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Alice Springs35
    Feb
  • 32°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Alice Springs32
    Mar
  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Alice Springs28
    Apr
  • 23°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Alice Springs23
    May
  • 20°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Alice Springs20
    Jun
  • 19°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Alice Springs19
    Jul
  • 22°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Alice Springs22
    Aug
  • 27°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Alice Springs27
    Sep
  • 31°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Alice Springs31
    Oct
  • 34°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Alice Springs34
    Nov
  • 36°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Alice Springs36
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

Which is the hottest month in Alice Springs?

The hottest time of year in Alice Springs is normally January. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 36°C with high heat and humidity.

Does it ever rain in Alice Springs?

It never rains much in Alice Springs but January usually has the most rain with an average of 39mm. There are normally 9 days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Alice Springs?

The sunniest time of year in Alice Springs is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 84% of daylight hours; that's 9 hours of sunshine per day.

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The weather guide for Northern Territory (Alice Springs) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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