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Ayers Rock weather in August (Northern Territory, Australia)

What's the typical weather in Ayers Rock for August? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

Expect perfect weather in Ayers Rock during August, which means high temperatures and low rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 24°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 8°C.

Precipitation

Ayers Rock in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 6.2 mm for the month. As the driest month, you can expect little to no rain. This makes it perfect for outdoor events and activities. Enjoy the freedom from wet weather. Typically, you can expect about 6 days of rain this month.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Ayers Rock. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Ayers Rock, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 20%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 6.2 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 35% *  
* Data from: Yulara, Australia (7 KM, 4 Miles).

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.

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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 Ayers Rock, 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.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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