Uluru
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,
annual visitor numbers rose to over 400,000 visitors by the
year 2000.
Climbing Uluru is popular attroction for visitors, but the
Anangu(local people) do not climb Uluru because of its
great spiritual significance.They also request that visitors
not climb the rock
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