King Island Airport Long-term Averages

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Mean Max (°C)	21.1	21.3	20.2	17.8	15.6	14.0	13.3	13.7	14.7	16.0	17.6	19.1	17.0
Mean Min (°C)	12.6	13.1	12.3	10.6	9.4	8.2	7.7	7.8	8.4	8.9	10.2	11.1	10.0
Mean Rain (mm)	39.0	30.7	50.7	51.1	89.6	98.9	117.4	113.6	83.2	72.7	52.7	45.9	851.0
Median Rain (mm)	28.9	22.8	38.4	44.9	71.1	89.6	107.7	104.7	70.4	51.8	47.6	33.4	814.6
Mean Rain Days	8.5	7.2	12.1	16.6	19.1	19.9	22.1	22.9	18.9	16.1	12.3	11.2	182.1

King Island Airport Daily Records

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
High Max (°C)	37.8	36.1	36.8	31.1	22.6	20.3	17.9	21.4	24.4	28.7	30.7	35.2	37.8
Low Max (°C)	14.5	14.7	13.5	12.6	11.0	10.2	8.5	7.9	9.2	10.2	11.3	12.4	7.9
High Min (°C)	20.0	21.3	21.8	18.6	16.2	14.5	13.7	14.4	15.6	17.0	17.8	18.9	21.8
Low Min (°C)	3.4	4.1	2.8	0.0	1.2	-0.3	-1.2	-0.1	-0.7	0.1	1.3	2.5	-1.2
High Rain (mm)	72.0	45.4	72.0	48.0	64.8	60.2	47.0	56.0	62.0	55.0	77.3	44.0	77.3

King Island Airport Monthly Records

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)	23.2	23.3	23.3	19.5	16.9	14.7	14.3	14.7	16.3	18.2	19.9	21.8	17.7
Low Mn. Max (°C)	18.7	19.1	18.7	15.7	14.4	13.1	12.2	12.4	13.3	14.1	15.9	16.5	16.0
High Mn. Min (°C)	14.7	14.8	14.2	12.7	11.6	9.6	9.9	9.2	10.1	10.1	12.5	12.8	10.6
Low Mn. Min (°C)	11.2	11.7	11.2	9.3	7.8	6.5	5.8	6.8	7.1	7.6	8.2	8.8	9.1
High Rain (mm)	131.4	80.8	147.6	102.2	160.6	186.4	214.8	213.6	209.8	158.8	134.9	123.2	1197.6
Low Rain (mm)	3.0	1.6	11.8	16.8	31.4	40.0	36.4	27.0	28.2	3.6	4.0	6.2	605.0

King Island Airport Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

King Island Airport Average Number of Days With Temperatures

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
≥ 40°C	0.0	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°C	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.5
≥ 30°C	1.2	0.8	0.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.4	3.2
≤ 2°C	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.3	0.5	0.7	0.4	0.4	0.2	0.0	0.0	2.7
≤ 0°C	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3

King Island Airport 'per Week' Values (14th/86th Percentiles)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
High Max	24.2	24.4	23.3	20.1	17.4	15.3	14.5	15.2	16.5	18.0	20.5	21.6	20.6
Low Max	17.5	17.8	17.0	15.0	13.7	12.3	11.9	11.9	12.7	13.2	14.6	15.7	13.2
High Min	15.8	16.5	14.9	13.4	12.5	10.9	10.1	10.1	10.8	11.2	13.0	13.8	13.4
Low Min	8.5	9.4	8.5	7.0	5.7	5.0	4.5	5.2	5.5	5.7	7.0	7.6	6.1

King Island Airport Data Availability

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Years of Minima	29	29	28	28	28	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	28.0
Earliest Entry	1996	1996	1996	1996	1996	1995	1995	1995	1995	1995	1995	1995	1995
Latest Entry	2024	2024	2024	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2024
Years of Maxima	29	29	28	28	28	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	28.0
Earliest Entry	1996	1996	1996	1996	1996	1995	1995	1995	1995	1995	1995	1995	1995
Latest Entry	2024	2024	2024	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2024
Years of Rainfall	49	49	49	38	43	43	42	42	44	46	47	45	47.0
Earliest Entry	1974	1974	1974	1974	1974	1974	1974	1974	1974	1974	1974	1974	1974
Latest Entry	2024	2024	2024	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2024

Station Details

KING ISLAND AIRPORT
King Island, Tasmania

39.8804°S 143.8857°E 36m AMSL
Commenced 1962

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