Climate of Australia
Extremes

Climate of Australia

Section Title: Extremes
Table Section Text: None

Absolute temperature ranges

Month	Maximum temperatures	Minimum temperatures

°C	°F	location and date	°C	°F	location and date

January	50.7	123.3	Oodnadatta, South Australia (2 January 1960)	−7.7	18.1	Thredbo Ski Resort, New South Wales (24 January 2000)

February	50.5	122.9	Mardie, Western Australia (19 February 1998)	−7.0	19.4	Perisher Ski Resort, New South Wales (17 February 1979)

March	48.1	118.6	Roebourne Airport, Western Australia (10 March 2019)	−7.2	19.0	Kiandra, New South Wales (25 March 1964)/Bullocks Flat, New South Wales (31 March 1988)

April	45.0	113.0	Port Hedland, Western Australia (1 April 1948)/Marble Bar, Western Australia (2 April 1928)	−13.0	8.6	Charlotte Pass, New South Wales (29 April 2009)

May	40.6	105.1	Bidyadanga, Western Australia (6 May 1990)	−13.4	7.9	Charlotte Pass, New South Wales (24 May 2008)

June	37.8	100.0	Wyndham, Western Australia (2 June 1962)	−23.0	−9.4	Charlotte Pass, New South Wales (29 June 1994)

July	37.6	99.7	Wyndham, Western Australia (19 July 1996)	−19.6	−3.3	Charlotte Pass, New South Wales (20 July 2010)

August	40.0	104.0	Kalumburu, Western Australia (27 August 1970)	−20.6	−5.1	Charlotte Pass, New South Wales (14 August 1968)

September	43.1	109.6	West Roebuck, Western Australia (27 September 2003)	−16.7	1.9	Charlotte Pass, New South Wales (20 September 1967)

October	46.9	116.4	Port Hedland, Western Australia (22 October 2002)	−12.0	10.4	Charlotte Pass, New South Wales (29 October 2006)

November	48.7	119.7	Birdsville, Queensland (17 November 1990)	−9.4	15.1	Charlotte Pass, New South Wales (26 November 1968)

December	49.5	121.1	Birdsville, Queensland (24 December 1972)	−9.0	15.8	Thredbo Ski Resort, New South Wales (13 December 1976)

Sentence(s)

A temperature of 50.7 °C (123.3 °F) was recorded in January.

final_sentence: A temperature of 50.7 °C (123.3 °F) was recorded in January.