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Exploring Glen Helen

The city of Glen Helen has some interesting things to see and do. Popular attractions in and around Glen Helen include:

• Tjoritja-West MacDonnell National Park
• Glen Helen Gorge
• Ormiston Gorge
• Larapinta Trail Section 12 Trailhead
• Larapinta Trail Section 10 Trailhead
• Larapinta Trail Section 11 Trailhead
• Larapinta Trail Section 9 Trailhead

When is the Best Time to Explore Glen Helen?

If you're curious when is the best time of year to visit Glen Helen, you might find this info about seasonal weather helpful when you are organising your getaway. The warmest months in Glen Helen are typically January and December, whereas the coldest months are usually July and June. The months with the most rain are January and December, whereas August and June have the least.

Here's a rundown on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 35°C and at night it is 21°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 139 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 28°C during the day and 8°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 31 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 27°C and the night-time average is 7°C. Average precipitation for this season is 28 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 35°C and 17°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 93 mm.
• Average annual rainfall in Glen Helen is 291 mm.