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Alice Springs in August

Great month. Inside Alice Springs's best window: Apr–Sep (cool, dry, clear nights).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
24°C (75°F) / 6°C (43°F)
average high / low
Rain days
1
Crowds
Medium
Australia overall
Prices
Medium
Australia overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Alice Springs

Inside Alice Springs's best window: Apr–Sep (cool, dry, clear nights).

Is another month better than August?

No other month rates higher than August for Alice Springs in this guide.

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • Alice SpringsHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 1 day
  • Red Centre, Australia · Uluru, Kings Canyon, Alice Springsbest weather

    Winter days are clear and 20 °C (68 °F) with nights near freezing; summer passes 40 °C (104 °F) and some walks close from 11:00.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Australia overall
Medium
Prices · Australia overall
Medium

Australia overall: Dry and sunny north, whales along the east coast, wildflowers in WA.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Alice Springs, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Great

    Apr: Great

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 24 °C (75 °F)

    Apr: 29 °C (84 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 6 °C (43 °F)

    Apr: 13 °C (55 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 1 (better)

    Apr: 2

  • Crowds

    Aug: Medium

    Apr: Medium

  • Prices

    Aug: Medium

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    Apr: 1

August: Inside Alice Springs's best window: Apr–Sep (cool, dry, clear nights).

April: Inside Alice Springs's best window: Apr–Sep (cool, dry, clear nights).

Alice Springs: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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