Uluru, AustraliaQuick decision
When to visit Uluru?
🌞 Best time overall
September
🌡️ Optimal temperature
13°C–28°C in September
🌧 Least rain
8% rainy days in September
🌧 Wettest month
January (17%)
📅 Best score
9.3/10
By trip type
Best time by type of trip
Uluru sunrise & sunsetApr–Oct — changing colors of the sacred monolith, 348 m.
Aṉangu cultureYear-round — Aboriginal art, dot painting, Maruku Arts.
Kata Tjuta (The Olgas)Apr–Oct — Valley of the Winds walk, 36 red rock domes.
Field of LightYear-round — 50,000 luminous spheres by Bruce Munro, starry night.
Monthly climate data
Uluru weather month by month
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rainy days (%) | Precip. mm/d | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥵 January | 24°C | 38°C | 17% | 1.7 | 13.0h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 February | 24°C | 38°C | 6% | 0.7 | 12.7h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 March | 23°C | 36°C | 9% | 0.6 | 11.5h | 6.9/10 |
| ☀️ April | 16°C | 29°C | 4% | 0.4 | 11.0h | 9.0/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 10°C | 23°C | 6% | 0.5 | 10.5h | 8.4/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 7°C | 20°C | 7% | 0.6 | 10.3h | 7.8/10 |
| 🌤️ July | 6°C | 20°C | 3% | 0.1 | 10.5h | 7.9/10 |
| 🌤️ August | 8°C | 23°C | 4% | 0.2 | 10.9h | 8.6/10 |
| ☀️ September | 13°C | 28°C | 8% | 0.6 | 11.6h | 9.3/10 |
| ☀️ October | 17°C | 32°C | 10% | 0.7 | 12.0h | 8.3/10 |
| ☀️ November | 20°C | 34°C | 15% | 1.0 | 12.3h | 7.5/10 |
| 🥵 December | 23°C | 37°C | 14% | 1.3 | 13.0h | 6.9/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years
Seasonal breakdown
What to expect each season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Good time
Average 29°C, 6% rainy days, 11.0h sunshine/day. Score: 8.1/10.
☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Good time
Average 21°C, 5% rainy days, 10.6h sunshine/day. Score: 8.1/10.
🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time
Average 31°C, 11% rainy days, 12.0h sunshine/day. Score: 8.4/10.
❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Acceptable
Average 38°C, 12% rainy days, 12.9h sunshine/day. Score: 6.9/10.
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Tip : January, February offer a good weather/price balance — decent score with fewer crowds.
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FAQ
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September is ideal with 8% rainy days and 28°C.
January is the wettest month with 17% rainy days.
Yes, September is the best month with an average of 28°C.
In winter, the average score is 6.9/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.
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