Tarcoola Long-term Averages

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Mean Max (°C)	35.4	35.0	31.8	26.9	21.9	18.8	18.4	20.4	23.9	27.8	31.2	33.5	27.0
Mean Min (°C)	18.4	18.7	15.9	11.6	8.3	5.6	4.6	5.5	8.6	11.8	14.7	16.9	11.6
Mean Rain (mm)	10.3	21.1	11.5	9.6	16.3	16.7	12.6	15.8	14.2	17.1	14.2	14.0	173.3
Median Rain (mm)	5.9	8.8	3.8	2.3	9.0	11.2	8.4	12.5	9.1	9.4	10.2	6.9	154.2
Mean Rain Days	2.1	2.0	2.0	2.3	4.5	4.9	4.9	4.5	3.8	3.9	3.4	2.7	39.2

Tarcoola Daily Records

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
High Max (°C)	48.5	47.9	45.7	40.5	34.0	29.1	30.7	33.4	39.7	45.0	47.9	47.0	48.5
Low Max (°C)	20.6	18.8	16.2	12.8	11.5	10.7	10.5	12.0	12.0	13.5	16.5	15.6	10.5
High Min (°C)	31.7	31.8	33.9	22.9	21.9	16.2	19.0	17.0	25.5	27.7	30.0	29.8	33.9
Low Min (°C)	6.5	8.7	6.1	1.8	-1.4	-3.0	-4.8	-2.2	-0.6	1.8	4.5	7.0	-4.8
High Rain (mm)	44.5	141.2	93.0	53.3	71.9	37.1	23.4	38.1	45.5	38.4	56.6	55.4	141.2

Tarcoola Monthly Records

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)	40.1	39.1	36.2	31.1	24.6	21.6	21.2	24.8	27.8	31.4	34.6	37.2	28.4
Low Mn. Max (°C)	32.6	31.1	28.3	23.6	18.3	15.6	15.9	17.6	20.6	23.6	27.8	29.1	25.7
High Mn. Min (°C)	21.9	22.9	19.2	14.4	10.9	8.9	7.0	7.6	11.0	13.6	17.1	20.1	12.5
Low Mn. Min (°C)	14.8	15.1	13.1	9.5	5.0	1.8	1.1	2.8	5.6	9.7	12.0	14.0	10.0
High Rain (mm)	66.0	167.4	129.8	84.1	136.2	73.4	56.2	81.8	74.8	89.6	91.6	97.0	437.9
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	50.8

Tarcoola Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Tarcoola Average Number of Days With Temperatures

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
≥ 40°C	6.5	5.4	1.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	2.2	4.1	20.0
≥ 35°C	15.7	14.7	8.5	1.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	3.6	7.8	12.0	62.3
≥ 30°C	25.4	22.3	19.2	7.8	0.9	0.0	0.0	0.5	3.7	10.7	16.3	21.7	124.8
≤ 2°C	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.8	5.3	8.2	5.3	0.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	20.5
≤ 0°C	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	1.4	2.9	1.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.5

Tarcoola 'per Week' Values (14th/86th Percentiles)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
High Max	41.5	41.0	37.7	32.2	26.3	22.1	21.6	24.8	29.5	34.2	37.8	39.7	36.2
Low Max	29.5	28.7	26.0	22.2	18.2	16.0	15.5	16.7	18.8	21.8	25.2	27.7	18.3
High Min	23.5	23.5	20.7	15.8	12.4	9.6	8.7	9.8	13.0	16.1	19.8	22.2	18.9
Low Min	13.5	13.8	11.6	7.6	4.1	1.7	0.6	1.7	4.2	7.2	9.9	12.0	4.3

Tarcoola Data Availability

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Years of Minima	35	36	36	37	37	38	37	37	37	36	35	35	36.3
Earliest Entry	1962	1962	1962	1962	1962	1962	1962	1962	1962	1962	1962	1962	1962
Latest Entry	1999	1999	1999	1999	1999	1999	1999	1999	1998	1998	1998	1998	1999
Years of Maxima	36	36	38	37	37	38	38	37	37	36	35	35	36.5
Earliest Entry	1962	1962	1962	1962	1962	1962	1962	1962	1962	1962	1962	1962	1962
Latest Entry	1999	1999	1999	1999	1999	1999	1999	1999	1998	1998	1998	1998	1999
Years of Rainfall	91	90	90	90	90	90	91	90	87	89	91	91	90.0
Earliest Entry	1904	1905	1904	1906	1907	1907	1906	1907	1907	1907	1904	1904	1904
Latest Entry	1999	1999	1999	1999	1999	1999	1999	1999	1998	1998	1998	1998	1999

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TARCOOLA
NW Pastoral, South Australia

30.7111°S 134.5694°E 120m AMSL
Commenced 1903 / Closed 1999

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