The climate of Alice Springs is arid; hot, dry and dusty nearly all year round, except for winter nights, which can have temperatures dramatically plummeting to below freezing. Summers are blisteringly hot with the mercury regularly rising to over 104ºF (40ºC), with winter daytime temperatures remaining pleasantly warm. Rain is infrequent and unpredictable, with heavy showers occurring sometimes during summer.The most popular time to visit Alice Springs is in the cooler months between April and September.
