When to go · Alice Springs
Alice Springs, month by month
The best months for Alice Springs: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (40 °C+ days, some sights close).Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (104 °F+ days, some sights close).37 °C / 22 °C, 5 rain days99 °F / 72 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (40 °C+ days, some sights close).Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (104 °F+ days, some sights close).36 °C / 21 °C, 4 rain days97 °F / 70 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Sep (cool, dry, clear nights)). Across Australia: Warm seas, calmer crowds in the south; the north is still wet.34 °C / 18 °C, 2 rain days93 °F / 64 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Alice Springs's best window: Apr–Sep (cool, dry, clear nights).29 °C / 13 °C, 2 rain days84 °F / 55 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Alice Springs's best window: Apr–Sep (cool, dry, clear nights).24 °C / 8 °C, 2 rain days75 °F / 46 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneGreatInside Alice Springs's best window: Apr–Sep (cool, dry, clear nights).20 °C / 5 °C, 1 rain days68 °F / 41 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyGreatInside Alice Springs's best window: Apr–Sep (cool, dry, clear nights).21 °C / 4 °C, 1 rain days70 °F / 39 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Alice Springs's best window: Apr–Sep (cool, dry, clear nights).24 °C / 6 °C, 1 rain days75 °F / 43 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberGreatInside Alice Springs's best window: Apr–Sep (cool, dry, clear nights).29 °C / 11 °C, 1 rain days84 °F / 52 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Sep (cool, dry, clear nights)). Across Australia: Warm south, building heat in the north; the good compromise month before stinger season.32 °C / 15 °C, 2 rain days90 °F / 59 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Sep (cool, dry, clear nights)). Across Australia: South is pleasant; the north turns humid with storms, stingers arrive and some roads close.34 °C / 18 °C, 3 rain days93 °F / 64 °F, 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (40 °C+ days, some sights close).Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (104 °F+ days, some sights close).36 °C / 21 °C, 4 rain days97 °F / 70 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: High · 3 festivals or holidays