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The climate of Alice Springs

The current climate in Alice Springs features temperatures ranging from a high of 36°C to a low of 20°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 30°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 4°C and in the warmer months around 23°C.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Alice Springs, Australia.

Temperature records

The highest temperature recorded in Alice Springs in recent years was 45°C in December 2019. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 7°C in July 2023.

Rainfall amount

On average, Alice Springs receives 235 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.

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Best time to visit Alice Springs?

The best time to visit Alice Springs for sunny weather is March through November. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Alice Springs. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.

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Climate Table of Alice Springs

The climate table of Alice Springs shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Temp. max (°C) 36 36 34 29 24 20 22 24 28 32 34 36
Temp. min (°C) 23 21 19 14 8 5 4 6 11 16 19 22
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Precipitation (mm) 65 18 16 17 7,6 7,6 3,3 2,4 8,8 8,8 44 36
UV Index 9 10 9 8 7 6 7 8 9 10 10 9

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Temperature charts

These charts display the average temperatures in Alice Springs, Australia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Average Temperature per Month in Alice Springs

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Yearly Temperature in Alice Springs

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Alice Springs, Australia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Average Precipitation per Month in Alice Springs

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Total Yearly Precipitation in Alice Springs

UV index chart

This chart shows the average UV index per month in Alice Springs, Australia. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.

Average UV Index per Month in Alice Springs

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Average weather in Alice Springs by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Alice Springs. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.