Climate Insights for Angus Downs Stn

MacDonnell, Northern Territory, Australia

Hottest
January
37°C peak
Coldest
June
7°C low
Wettest
December
50mm rain
Best to Visit
April, May, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Angus Downs Stn is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 190mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 50mm of rainfall. Angus Downs Stn is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed — summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: January, February, December. The coldest months are June, July, August, when temperatures can drop to 7°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 37° Average: 31° Min: 25° Feb Max: 37° Average: 30° Min: 24° Mar Max: 35° Average: 29° Min: 22° Apr Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 17° May Max: 24° Average: 17° Min: 11° Jun Max: 20° Average: 13° Min: 7° Jul Max: 21° Average: 14° Min: 7° Aug Max: 23° Average: 16° Min: 9° Sep Max: 28° Average: 21° Min: 13° Oct Max: 32° Average: 25° Min: 17° Nov Max: 34° Average: 28° Min: 20° Dec Max: 36° Average: 30° Min: 23°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Angus Downs Stn vary considerably across the year, with a 30°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. January is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 37°C and an average of 31°C. June is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 7°C and an average of 13°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 36mm Feb Precipitation: 6mm Mar Precipitation: 5mm Apr Precipitation: 5mm May Precipitation: 23mm Jun Precipitation: 8mm Jul Precipitation: 2mm Aug Precipitation: 10mm Sep Precipitation: 13mm Oct Precipitation: 15mm Nov Precipitation: 18mm Dec Precipitation: 50mm
Precipitation

Angus Downs Stn is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 190mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 16mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 50mm of rainfall. January and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 2mm. That's 48mm less than December, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 5km/h Feb Wind Speed: 5km/h Mar Wind Speed: 5km/h Apr Wind Speed: 5km/h May Wind Speed: 4km/h Jun Wind Speed: 4km/h Jul Wind Speed: 4km/h Aug Wind Speed: 5km/h Sep Wind Speed: 5km/h Oct Wind Speed: 5km/h Nov Wind Speed: 5km/h Dec Wind Speed: 5km/h
Wind Speed

Angus Downs Stn is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

93 days until Spring

It is currently winter in Angus Downs Stn, which began on June 21, 2026. Angus Downs Stn is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in January at around 37°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in June near 7°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 93 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 13 to 34°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 46mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 23 to 37°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 92mm over the season and a monthly average of 31mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Stay hydrated, wear sun protection, and seek shade during the hottest hours of the day.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 11 to 35°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 33mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 7 to 23°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 20mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 31°
Feb 30°
Mar 29°
Apr 24°
May 17°
Jun 13°
Jul 14°
Aug 16°
Sep 21°
Oct 25°
Nov 28°
Dec 30°

The best time to visit Angus Downs Stn is during April, May, August, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 13mm per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 37°C, while June is the coldest period with lows dropping to 7°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Angus Downs Stn based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
25 °C
37 °C
5 km/h
36 mm
0 cm
Feb
24 °C
37 °C
5 km/h
6 mm
0 cm
Mar
22 °C
35 °C
5 km/h
5 mm
0 cm
Apr
17 °C
30 °C
5 km/h
5 mm
0 cm
May
11 °C
24 °C
4 km/h
23 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
7 °C
20 °C
4 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
Jul
7 °C
21 °C
4 km/h
2 mm
0 cm
Aug
9 °C
23 °C
5 km/h
10 mm
0 cm
Sep
13 °C
28 °C
5 km/h
13 mm
0 cm
Oct
17 °C
32 °C
5 km/h
15 mm
0 cm
Nov
20 °C
34 °C
5 km/h
18 mm
0 cm
Dec
23 °C
36 °C
5 km/h
50 mm
0 cm
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