Uluru
make tools such as spearheads, boomerangs and bowls.
The red sap of the bloodwood is used as a disinfectant
and an inhalant for coughs and colds.
Climate and seasons The park receives an average
rainfall of 307.7 mm per year, and average temperatures
are 37.8 °C in the summer and 4.7 °C in the winter.
Temperature extremes in the park have been recorded at
45 °C during the summer and -5 °C during winter nights.
Local Aboriginal people recognise five seasons:
1. Piriyakutu (August/September) - Animals breed and
food plants flower .
2. Mai Wiyaringkupai (November/December) - The hot
season when food becomes scarce .
3. Itjanu (January/February/March) - Sporadic storms
can roll in suddenly.
4. Wanitjunkupai (April/May) - Cooler weather
5. Wari (June/July) - Cold season bringing morning
frosts .
Tourism The first tourists arrived in the Uluru area on
1936.Since the park was listed as a World Heritage Site,
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