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Tennant Creek, month by month

The best months for Tennant Creek: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (40 °C (104 °F)+ days, wet-season road closures north).37 °C (99 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
  2. FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (40 °C (104 °F)+ days, wet-season road closures north).36 °C (97 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  3. MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (40 °C (104 °F)+ days, wet-season road closures north).34 °C (93 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  4. AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Sep (dry, cooler nights)). Across Australia: Autumn colour, Easter holidays; the north begins to dry out late in the month.31 °C (88 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  5. MayGreatInside Tennant Creek's best window: May–Sep (dry, cooler nights).27 °C (81 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 2 rain daysCrowds: Low
  6. JuneGreatInside Tennant Creek's best window: May–Sep (dry, cooler nights).24 °C (75 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  7. JulyGreatInside Tennant Creek's best window: May–Sep (dry, cooler nights).24 °C (75 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 1 rain daysCrowds: High
  8. AugustGreatInside Tennant Creek's best window: May–Sep (dry, cooler nights).27 °C (81 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  9. SeptemberGreatInside Tennant Creek's best window: May–Sep (dry, cooler nights).31 °C (88 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  10. OctoberGoodOutside the best window (May–Sep (dry, cooler nights)). Across Australia: Warm south, building heat in the north; the good compromise month before stinger season.34 °C (93 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  11. NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (40 °C (104 °F)+ days, wet-season road closures north).36 °C (97 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  12. DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (40 °C (104 °F)+ days, wet-season road closures north).37 °C (99 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 3 festivals or holidays

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tennant Creek, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Jun: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 27 °C (81 °F)

    Jun: 24 °C (75 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 13 °C (55 °F)

    Jun: 9 °C (48 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 2

    Jun: 1 (better)

  • Crowds

    May: Low

    Jun: Medium

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Jun: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Jun: 0

May: Inside Tennant Creek's best window: May–Sep (dry, cooler nights).

June: Inside Tennant Creek's best window: May–Sep (dry, cooler nights).

Tennant Creek: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.