Curtin Springs Long-term Averages

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Mean Max (°C)	37.9	36.7	34.0	29.3	24.0	20.2	20.5	23.2	28.0	31.9	34.5	36.4	29.7
Mean Min (°C)	22.5	21.7	18.7	13.7	8.8	5.0	3.8	5.7	10.2	14.5	18.0	20.6	13.5
Mean Rain (mm)	29.6	25.6	27.5	14.4	17.1	13.5	11.8	7.9	9.8	18.1	23.8	32.0	234.3
Median Rain (mm)	12.8	3.1	4.3	2.0	7.4	3.6	3.0	3.4	2.0	6.4	12.9	14.2	194.0
Mean Rain Days	2.7	2.5	2.0	1.9	2.4	2.0	1.7	1.5	1.8	2.6	3.2	3.4	28.1

Curtin Springs Daily Records

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
High Max (°C)	46.5	46.0	45.0	40.0	34.0	31.7	32.0	35.6	41.5	43.0	45.1	46.9	46.9
Low Max (°C)	17.0	16.8	14.4	13.7	10.0	10.7	8.4	9.0	8.3	13.0	14.9	19.0	8.3
High Min (°C)	31.6	33.9	32.3	32.6	19.5	18.9	17.4	22.2	22.4	26.5	30.0	33.4	33.9
Low Min (°C)	8.7	10.3	7.2	2.6	-1.0	-4.0	-6.5	-3.5	-1.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	-6.5
High Rain (mm)	98.4	87.5	104.6	88.4	57.2	73.0	36.1	25.3	30.5	57.7	52.7	128.0	128.0

Curtin Springs Monthly Records

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)	42.3	40.7	37.8	33.8	27.7	23.8	23.6	27.6	33.0	36.6	38.8	39.2	31.5
Low Mn. Max (°C)	33.5	30.2	27.3	24.7	18.6	17.4	16.2	18.4	22.6	25.9	30.7	31.8	26.9
High Mn. Min (°C)	27.0	24.5	22.1	17.0	12.5	9.5	8.9	9.6	13.6	18.6	22.2	23.1	15.4
Low Mn. Min (°C)	18.0	18.7	15.1	10.5	3.7	1.2	0.2	2.5	6.5	10.8	13.7	18.2	10.9
High Rain (mm)	259.2	198.4	247.9	144.2	109.0	141.3	74.4	62.7	81.5	110.6	106.2	238.8	813.4
Low Rain (mm)	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	35.0

Curtin Springs Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Curtin Springs Average Number of Days With Temperatures

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
≥ 40°C	11.1	6.5	2.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	3.6	7.2	30.8
≥ 35°C	24.3	20.2	14.3	2.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	2.1	9.3	14.6	20.5	107.1
≥ 30°C	28.8	25.3	25.3	14.0	2.4	0.2	0.1	2.3	11.1	20.3	24.2	27.6	180.0
≤ 2°C	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.2	7.4	10.9	5.9	0.5	0.0	0.2	0.0	25.8
≤ 0°C	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2	2.7	5.1	2.0	0.1	0.0	0.2	0.0	10.2

Curtin Springs 'per Week' Values (14th/86th Percentiles)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
High Max	41.9	40.7	38.4	33.6	28.3	24.0	24.5	28.1	33.4	37.3	39.5	40.8	38.4
Low Max	33.5	31.6	29.3	24.4	19.2	16.7	16.1	18.0	21.8	26.1	29.4	31.3	20.0
High Min	26.0	25.3	22.8	18.0	13.0	9.8	7.9	10.6	14.9	18.6	22.0	24.5	22.0
Low Min	18.0	17.6	14.0	9.0	4.3	0.7	-0.4	1.5	5.1	9.6	13.6	16.2	4.1

Curtin Springs Data Availability

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Years of Minima	56	58	57	56	57	57	56	54	58	58	58	54	58.0
Earliest Entry	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965
Latest Entry	2024	2024	2024	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2024
Years of Maxima	58	59	58	55	56	56	56	57	59	58	59	56	58.0
Earliest Entry	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965
Latest Entry	2024	2024	2024	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2024
Years of Rainfall	70	70	69	68	68	67	67	67	69	70	70	69	67.0
Earliest Entry	1953	1953	1953	1953	1953	1953	1953	1953	1953	1953	1953	1953	1953
Latest Entry	2024	2024	2024	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2024

Station Details

CURTIN SPRINGS
Alice Springs, Northern Territory

25.3139°S 131.7571°E 490m AMSL
Commenced 1953

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