Alice Springs weather in August (Northern Territory, Australia)

Wondering what the weather is like in Alice Springs during August? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The weather in Alice Springs is usually perfect in August, featuring high temperatures and almost no rainfall. During August, the winter season is in full swing. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 24°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 7°C.

Precipitation

Alice Springs in August usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 4.5 mm for the month. With virtually no rain, this driest month of the year is perfect for exploring the outdoors. Typically around 4 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 312 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Alice Springs. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Alice Springs climate page with graphs.

 

Alice Springs, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 13%  

Precipitation 4.5 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 30%  

Windspeed 4 km/h  

Sunshine 312 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 89%  

Where to go in Australia in August

Find out more about the weather in Australia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

Map not visible? Whoops sorry! Please refresh the page.

Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Alice Springs, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Alice Springs.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Australia? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Australia. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.