Waikerie Long-term Averages

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Mean Max (°C)	33.0	31.9	29.0	24.6	20.0	17.5	16.5	18.3	21.1	24.8	28.0	30.0	24.4
Mean Min (°C)	15.2	15.2	13.3	10.3	7.9	5.5	5.0	5.9	7.7	10.0	11.9	13.1	10.0
Mean Rain (mm)	14.8	21.1	11.9	16.0	24.3	24.1	21.1	22.2	23.7	25.6	19.3	18.7	242.7
Median Rain (mm)	8.2	9.0	6.4	9.3	19.2	17.6	16.5	17.3	20.3	19.1	15.2	10.3	237.9
Mean Rain Days	2.3	2.4	2.4	3.7	5.5	6.6	7.3	7.3	5.7	4.9	3.6	2.8	52.9

Waikerie Daily Records

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
High Max (°C)	46.5	45.0	41.6	35.7	30.3	26.1	28.7	31.6	35.0	40.0	44.2	44.3	46.5
Low Max (°C)	19.4	21.2	15.0	15.6	11.1	4.4	9.3	9.0	10.6	12.8	16.6	13.3	4.4
High Min (°C)	30.0	28.3	24.5	19.8	18.9	16.3	13.9	13.3	17.6	24.0	24.5	26.0	30.0
Low Min (°C)	3.9	8.3	6.4	2.8	0.2	-3.1	-1.7	-0.6	0.0	1.7	3.3	4.0	-3.1
High Rain (mm)	58.2	76.7	50.3	49.6	181.0	36.1	26.2	46.5	36.8	72.0	75.0	52.3	181.0

Waikerie Monthly Records

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)	35.9	32.3	30.0	23.3	21.7	17.2	17.5	18.4	21.2	26.6	31.2	-	24.7
Low Mn. Max (°C)	33.7	28.7	29.2	23.3	18.5	17.1	15.4	16.9	19.9	25.7	26.6	-	23.4
High Mn. Min (°C)	-	15.4	13.1	-	-	-	-	-	-	8.7	-	-	-
Low Mn. Min (°C)	-	15.4	13.1	-	-	-	-	-	-	8.7	-	-	-
High Rain (mm)	130.1	129.5	59.2	74.1	192.4	72.6	57.6	76.2	102.2	104.7	79.2	114.6	457.0
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	80.4

Waikerie Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Waikerie Average Number of Days With Temperatures

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
≥ 40°C	2.4	1.5	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.7	5.3
≥ 35°C	7.7	6.1	2.6	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.5	3.0	3.9	22.8
≥ 30°C	13.5	12.2	8.8	2.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.9	3.3	6.8	7.7	52.7
≤ 2°C	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	3.0	3.0	1.3	0.5	0.1	0.0	0.0	8.1
≤ 0°C	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.9	0.7	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.7

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
High Max	39.3	37.9	34.5	29.5	24.3	21.0	19.2	22.2	26.5	30.6	35.0	37.3	33.1
Low Max	27.0	26.1	23.9	19.6	16.2	14.2	13.9	14.9	16.4	19.2	21.7	23.9	16.6
High Min	20.2	19.2	17.2	14.4	11.3	9.1	8.0	8.9	11.1	14.0	16.0	17.2	15.6
Low Min	11.0	11.1	9.5	6.4	4.0	1.7	2.0	3.0	4.3	6.0	7.9	9.4	4.5

Waikerie Data Availability

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Years of Minima	16	17	17	15	17	15	17	17	16	16	16	12	15.8
Earliest Entry	1957	1957	1957	1957	1957	1957	1957	1957	1957	1957	1957	1957	1957
Latest Entry	1984	1984	1984	1984	1984	1984	1983	1983	1983	1983	1983	1983	1984
Years of Maxima	16	18	16	15	17	15	17	17	16	16	16	12	15.8
Earliest Entry	1957	1957	1957	1957	1957	1957	1957	1957	1957	1957	1957	1957	1957
Latest Entry	1984	1984	1984	1984	1984	1984	1983	1983	1983	1983	1983	1983	1984
Years of Rainfall	97	99	97	97	97	97	97	96	97	97	98	97	97.1
Earliest Entry	1897	1897	1897	1896	1896	1896	1896	1896	1896	1896	1896	1896	1896
Latest Entry	2001	2000	2000	2000	2000	2000	2000	2000	2000	2000	2000	2000	2001

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Station Details

WAIKERIE
Riverland, South Australia

34.1778°S 139.9806°E 25m AMSL
Commenced 1896 / Closed 2001

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13:20 AEST A weeklong stretch of low wind power was broken on Wednesday evening, as a weak cold front marched across southern Australia. The chart below shows that the National Electricity Market (NEM) has endured a weeklong stretch of low wind generation, with wind power providing around 6% of the NEM’s electricity, down from last year’s average of 13.1% (Mon, April 15 to Wed, April 17).