Weather in Ayers Rock in August 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Ayers Rock in August
The expected average maximum temperature in August is +75°F with a maximum of +82°F and a minimum of +43°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 9% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +72°F to +68°F.
Is Ayers Rock warm or cold in August?
Ayers Rock is typically mild in August.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +63°F to +70°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +41°F to +45°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how August is compared to other months in Ayers Rock:
Climate in Ayers Rock in August
| July | August | September | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +63°F | +70°F | +79°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +27°F | +30°F | +32°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +82°F | +91°F | +97°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 10 mm | 5 mm | 9 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 3 m/s | 4 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 51% | 40% | 32% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1020 HPa | 1019 HPa | 1016 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 22 | 25 | 21 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 6 | 4 | 6 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 3 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
August typically has worse weather conditions compared to July. It’s getting warmer as August arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +63°F to +70°F during the day. As August arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 10 mm to 5 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 51% to 40%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in August, from 22 to 25.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in September as the weather gets better.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Ayers Rock is gradually increasing during August, going from 4 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
How was the weather last August in Ayers Rock?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Ayers Rock in August has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 2001 (+77°F) and the highest in 2019 (+84°F). The driest year was 2019 with only 29 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2001 with 760 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Ayers Rock, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
