Climate guide for Alice Springs, Australia

Alice Springs in February

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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February · Australia

Best time to visit Alice Springs in February Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Alice Springs in February

Average temperature 28°C, 27 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 38% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

February score

7.0/10

Ranked #8 of 12 months

Full year for Alice Springs
Avg temp
28°C
Rainfall
27 mm
Humidity
38%
Days with 6h+ sun
28
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

February in Alice Springs scores 7.0/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 28°C, 27 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Alice Springs sits between the MacDonnell ranges in Australia's red centre, base for Uluru trips.

February holds up well in Alice Springs — 8th best month

February averages 28°C (82°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.

Expect 27 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.8 daylight hours.

It scores 7/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 9.7/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, footwear you can get muddy.

Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.

Flexible dates? April scores 2.7 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Alice Springs in February?
In February, Alice Springs averages 28°C, 27 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.0/10.
Is February a good time to visit Alice Springs?
February earns a 7.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Alice Springs in February?
Expect about 27 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 38% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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