City in Northern Territory

Alice Springs Weather Forecast

Alice Springs weather: 83°F, clear sky. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☀️ 83°F now🕔 12:37 PM local📅 Best: April, June, August, September, October and December👥 26.000

Summary

Alice Springs is a city in Northern Territory. Alice Springs is known for Red Centre base town. It has a population of about 26.000.

Right now it is 83°F (28°C) in Alice Springs with clear sky. It feels like 86°F. Today runs from 63°F to 89°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.3/10 - fair - plan around the weather.

The best time to visit Alice Springs is April, June, August, September, October and December. The climate is hot and arid. February, March and July tend to be the least comfortable months. January is the warmest month with average highs near 102°F, while July is the coldest with lows near 43°F.

Nearby highlights include Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park and Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park.

In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 89°F is 3.2°F below the 92°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Alice Springs today at 7.6/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Active alerts for Alice Springs

⚠️Mon, Nov 2: extreme heat, 96°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Weather in Alice Springs right now

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83°F
Clear sky · feels like 86°F
Humidity44%
Wind9 mph NE
Gusts23 mph
UV index8.3 · Very high
Cloud cover19%
Pressure952 hPa
VisibilityModerate · 5 mi
Air quality54 · Moderate
Sunrise5:51 AM
Sunset6:45 PM
Moon🌕 Full moon · 100%

Full protection required. Avoid direct sun between 10am and 4pm.

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 12:37 PM, Oct 27 local time.

⚠️Mon, Nov 2: extreme heat, 96°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

See the Alice Springs forecast by time range

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

11 AM🌤️85°11%10 mph
12 PM🌦️86°22%10 mph
1 PM🌤️87°45%9 mph
2 PM⛅88°73%8 mph
3 PM☁️89°94%9 mph
4 PM☁️84°100%11 mph
5 PM🌦️79°100%4 mph
6 PM🌦️73°100%13 mph
7 PM🌦️70°98%5 mph
8 PM☁️68°93%6 mph
9 PM🌙68°86%6 mph
10 PM🌙69°74%9 mph
11 PM🌙69°59%8 mph
12 AM🌙71°49%7 mph
1 AM🌦️64°48%14 mph
2 AM🌦️66°52%5 mph
3 AM🌦️65°53%6 mph
4 AM☁️65°47%5 mph
5 AM🌙66°37%8 mph
6 AM🌙66°27%8 mph
7 AM☀️70°16%8 mph
8 AM🌤️76°6%7 mph
9 AM🌤️82°0%9 mph
10 AM⛅85°1%10 mph

16-day forecast for Alice Springs

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Tue, Oct 27🌦️ Light showers89° / 63°100% · 0,1 in13 mph9
Wed, Oct 28🌧️ Showers91° / 64°95% · 0,4 in14 mph8
Thu, Oct 29🌧️ Showers77° / 66°94% · 0,4 in11 mph1
Fri, Oct 30🌦️ Drizzle88° / 65°47% · 0,1 in18 mph9
Sat, Oct 31☀️ Clear sky89° / 60°2%9 mph9
Sun, Nov 1⛅ Partly cloudy94° / 67°2%12 mph9
Mon, Nov 2☀️ Clear sky96° / 73°4%18 mph9
Tue, Nov 3☀️ Clear sky92° / 71°4%13 mph9
Wed, Nov 4🌤️ Mainly clear94° / 67°10%12 mph9
Thu, Nov 5🌤️ Mainly clear90° / 69°7%14 mph9
Fri, Nov 6☁️ Overcast97° / 68°12%12 mph9
Sat, Nov 7🌦️ Drizzle101° / 69°7% · 0,1 in17 mph9
Sun, Nov 8⛈️ Thunderstorm96° / 69°10% · 0,8 in18 mph8
Mon, Nov 9🌧️ Heavy drizzle76° / 60°9% · 0,2 in17 mph9
Tue, Nov 10☁️ Overcast87° / 58°11%14 mph8
Wed, Nov 11☁️ Overcast96° / 78°19%13 mph9

Climate in Alice Springs month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January102°77°0,3 in★★★★☆
February96°74°3,3 in★★★★☆
March87°69°4,8 in★★★★☆
April80°56°0,4 in★★★★★
May71°50°1,7 in★★★★☆
June69°46°0,2 in★★★★☆
July66°43°0,6 in★★★★☆
August75°50°0,6 in★★★★★
September83°57°0,3 in★★★★★
October92°65°0,3 in★★★★★
November93°69°2,4 in★★★★☆
December98°72°0,5 in★★★★☆

Climate type: Hot and arid. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Alice Springs

54
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should limit long outdoor exertion.
PM2.59.8 µg/m³
PM1025.6 µg/m³
Ozone58 µg/m³
NO₂0.1 µg/m³
UV index8.3 · Very high
Airborne hazeLight haze

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise5:51 AM
Sunset6:45 PM
Daylight12h 54m
Solar noon12:18 PM
Golden hour (am)5:51 AM - 6:51 AM
Golden hour (pm)5:45 PM - 6:45 PM
Blue hour (am)5:21 AM - 5:51 AM
Blue hour (pm)6:45 PM - 7:15 PM
Moon phase🌕 Full moon · 100%
Moonrise7:55 PM
Moonset6:15 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit Alice Springs

Go in April, June, August, September, October and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: February, March and July - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★★☆
February★★★★☆
March★★★★☆
April★★★★★
May★★★★☆
June★★★★☆
July★★★★☆
August★★★★★
September★★★★★
October★★★★★
November★★★★☆
December★★★★☆

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Alice Springs?

Alice Springs is a city in Northern Territory. Its coordinates are -23.698, 133.8807. It lies in Oceania.

What is the weather like in Alice Springs right now?

It is currently 83°F (28°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 44% and wind is 9 mph.

When is the best time to visit Alice Springs?

April, June, August, September, October and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Alice Springs, which has a hot and arid climate. February, March and July are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Alice Springs in?

Alice Springs observes Australia/Darwin (UTC+09:30). The local time is 12:37 PM.

How many people live in Alice Springs?

Alice Springs has a population of approximately 26.000.

What are the top things to do in Alice Springs?

Popular options include Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park and Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, 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 October 27, 2026 at 12:37 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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