Alice Springs Weather

Alice Springs Weather

Alice Springs Weather can be easily regarded as one of extremes. Someone observing the Alice Springs climate will have every possible seasons recorded; from extreme hot and dry sessions to the snowfall. In the past century even snowfall has been recorded four times in the region and the regions of Ayers rock had a bit of the snow falling in the year 1997. Alice Springs weather is characterized by extreme temperatures with huge difference in the mean temperature. The difference can even go up to 28°C at times. Rainfall in the region is not very dominant and not very regular even. The rainfall recorded in the year 2001 reached 741mm while it dropped to 198 in 2002. The annual average rainfall of the region is around 286 mm.

Alice Springs experiences four distinct seasons namely the summer, the autumn, the winter and the rainy one. The summers in Alice Springs features high daytime temperature with the mercury crossing the 30 °C but never reaching the scorching 45°C. The nights are comfortably cooler making life much easier in the city. The best part of Alice Springs climate is that the temperature falls rapidly 15 to 20 °C if it gets hot and humid through rainfall.

The autumn is the best time to visit Alice Springs with the climate remaining a soothing one.
Winters are quite chilly and the night temperatures can fall below the zero degree mark. Be ready to experience thick frost in the mornings looking like a carpet of snow. The daytime temperatures hit the lows of 8 to 10 °C when it rains in the winter.

Hotels in Alice Springs
Hotel All Seasons Oasis Hotel Aurora
Hotel Glen Helen Lodge Hotel Crowne Plaza
Alice Springs Resort Hotel Ooraminna Homestead

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