When is the best time to go to Tennant Creek
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Tennant Creek, Australia. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Tennant Creek
Tennant Creek weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Tennant Creek are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33°C | 169mm | 9.7hrs | 14hrs |
January is a wet month in Tennant Creek and the temperature is generally very hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Tennant Creek for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the summer in Tennant Creek and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 37°C (98°F), whilst at night 25°C (77°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Tennant Creek with around 169mm 6.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Tennant Creek weather in January »
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32°C | 139mm | 9.4hrs | 13.5hrs |
February in Tennant Creek is generally wet with the temperature being very hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Tennant Creek for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the summer in Tennant Creek and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 36°C (96°F), whilst at night 25°C (77°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Tennant Creek with around 139mm 5.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Tennant Creek weather in February »
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31°C | 108mm | 9.6hrs | 13hrs |
The weather in March in Tennant Creek is characteristically very hot and damp.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Tennant Creek for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
March is in the fall / autumn in Tennant Creek and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 34°C (93°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Tennant Creek with around 108mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Tennant Creek weather in March »
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 21mm | 10.5hrs | 12.4hrs |
Tennant Creek's weather in April is typically hot and dry in nature.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Tennant Creek, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
April is in the fall / autumn in Tennant Creek and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Tennant Creek with around 21mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Tennant Creek weather in April »
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 20mm | 10.3hrs | 12hrs |
May is a dry month in Tennant Creek and the temperature is generally warm.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Tennant Creek, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
May is in the fall / autumn in Tennant Creek and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Tennant Creek with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Tennant Creek weather in May »
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 8mm | 10.6hrs | 14hrs |
The weather in June in Tennant Creek is characteristically warm and very dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Tennant Creek, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
June is in the winter in Tennant Creek and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Tennant Creek with around 8mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Tennant Creek weather in June »
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 5mm | 10.9hrs | 13.5hrs |
July in Tennant Creek is generally very dry with the temperature being warm.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Tennant Creek, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
July is in the winter in Tennant Creek and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (76°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Tennant Creek with around 5mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Tennant Creek weather in July »
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 2mm | 11.2hrs | 13hrs |
The weather in August in Tennant Creek is characteristically warm and very dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Tennant Creek, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
August is in the winter in Tennant Creek and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Tennant Creek with around 2mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Tennant Creek weather in August »
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 8mm | 10.9hrs | 12.4hrs |
Tennant Creek's weather in September is typically hot and very dry in nature.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Tennant Creek, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
September is in the spring in Tennant Creek and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Tennant Creek with around 8mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Tennant Creek weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32°C | 37mm | 10.7hrs | 12hrs |
October is a reasonably dry month in Tennant Creek and the temperature is generally very hot.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Tennant Creek.
October is in the spring in Tennant Creek and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 35°C (95°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Tennant Creek with around 37mm 1.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Tennant Creek weather in October »
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33°C | 45mm | 10.4hrs | 14hrs |
Very hot and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Tennant Creek during the month of November
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Tennant Creek.
November is in the spring in Tennant Creek and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 37°C (98°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Tennant Creek with around 45mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Tennant Creek weather in November »
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34°C | 87mm | 10.4hrs | 13.5hrs |
December in Tennant Creek is generally a little damp with the temperature being very hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Tennant Creek for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the summer in Tennant Creek and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 38°C (100°F), whilst at night 25°C (77°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Tennant Creek with around 87mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Tennant Creek weather stats
| Hottest month: | December | 37.3°C 99.1°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | August | 2mm 0.1ins |
| Sunniest month: | July | 10.9hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 24.2°C 75.6°F |
| Wettest month: | January | 169mm 6.7ins |
| Warmest sea: | February | 29.2°C 84.6°F |
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