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Exploring Simpson Desert

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

• Munga-Thirri--Simpson Desert Regional Reserve
• Munga-Thirri National Park
• Munga-Thirri--Simpson Desert Conservation Park
• Witjira National Park

When is the Best Time to Explore Simpson Desert?

If you're wondering when is the best time of year to travel to Simpson Desert, you may find this information about seasonal weather helpful when planning your trip. The warmest months in Simpson Desert are typically January and February, whereas the coldest months are usually July and June. The months with the most rain are February and January, whereas July and August have the least.

Here's an overview 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 38°C and at night it is 22°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 93 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 28°C during the day and 10°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 36 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 26°C and the night-time average is 9°C. Average precipitation for this season is 31 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 36°C and 18°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 65 mm.
• Average annual rainfall in Simpson Desert is 225 mm.