Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park Climate and Average Weather
Climate of Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Climate in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 101° | 75° | 0,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| February | 95° | 72° | 1,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 88° | 67° | 2,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 80° | 55° | 0,1 in | ★★★★★ |
| May | 69° | 47° | 0,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 66° | 42° | 0,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 63° | 38° | 0,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 73° | 46° | 0,2 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 79° | 53° | 1,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 89° | 62° | 0,7 in | ★★★★★ |
| November | 90° | 66° | 1,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 96° | 70° | 0,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
Highest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park | 0 mi | 71°F | about the same | 12 in |
| Alice Springs | 212 mi | 73°F | +34°F warmer | 15 in |
Best time to visit Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
Go in April, May, August, September, October, November and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: February, June and July - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 68°F is 5°F below the 73°F typical for this month.
Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in December to February.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 70°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Layers - the daily swing is 67°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- If your dates are flexible, avoid February, June and July - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park is a national park in Northern Territory. Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park is a national park known for Uluru monolith in the Red Centre.
Right now it is 63°F (17°C) in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park with clear sky. It feels like 57°F. Today runs from 43°F to 68°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.3/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park is April, May, August, September, October, November and December. The climate is Mediterranean. February, June and July tend to be the least comfortable months. January is the warmest month with average highs near 101°F, while July is the coldest with lows near 38°F.
Nearby highlights include Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park.
In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 68°F is 5°F below the 73°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 2 PM to 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
| Type | National park |
|---|---|
| State | Northern Territory |
| Country | Australia |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Coordinates | 25°20′39.8″S 131°2′12.8″E (-25.3444, 131.0369) |
| Established | 1958 |
| Known for | Uluru monolith in the Red Centre |
| Local time | 1:11 PM (UTC+09:30) |
| Best months | April, May, August, September, October, November and December |
| Climate | Mediterranean |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park?
Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park is a national park in Northern Territory. Its coordinates are -25.3444, 131.0369. It lies in Oceania.
What is the weather like in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park right now?
It is currently 63°F (17°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 47% and wind is 13 mph.
When is the best time to visit Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park?
April, May, August, September, October, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, which has a Mediterranean climate. February, June and July are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park in?
Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park observes Australia/Darwin (UTC+09:30). The local time is 1:11 PM.
What are the top things to do in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park?
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 26, 2026 at 1:11 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
