Alice Springs Long-term Averages

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Mean Max (°C)	35.9	34.9	32.3	27.5	23.0	19.6	19.5	22.9	27.0	31.1	33.9	35.5	28.6
Mean Min (°C)	20.8	20.1	17.1	12.2	7.7	4.9	3.7	6.0	9.6	14.4	17.6	19.9	12.8
Mean Rain (mm)	40.2	39.6	32.4	15.1	15.9	14.1	13.4	9.7	8.7	20.0	24.1	34.3	267.1
Median Rain (mm)	15.4	14.0	11.3	2.6	2.4	4.1	0.8	1.0	1.6	14.3	17.4	16.1	252.9
Mean Rain Days	3.5	3.5	2.8	1.7	2.1	2.0	1.7	1.4	1.6	3.1	3.8	3.9	30.3

Alice Springs Daily Records

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
High Max (°C)	46.7	44.4	45.0	39.1	38.3	31.4	31.1	35.6	37.6	45.0	45.6	47.5	47.5
Low Max (°C)	16.1	15.0	13.9	10.6	7.8	7.2	6.7	7.2	11.1	11.1	13.9	16.1	6.7
High Min (°C)	31.8	31.6	29.4	26.1	23.3	19.6	18.8	22.8	25.0	27.2	28.9	33.9	33.9
Low Min (°C)	10.0	8.9	3.9	1.8	-3.0	-5.6	-5.6	-3.9	-1.1	2.4	4.4	7.8	-5.6
High Rain (mm)	106.7	105.4	166.4	72.1	47.5	62.8	135.4	68.6	47.2	57.9	67.6	118.4	166.4

Alice Springs Monthly Records

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)	40.7	39.2	37.2	31.5	28.4	24.9	25.1	28.6	31.0	35.6	38.4	40.6	30.7
Low Mn. Max (°C)	31.3	29.7	27.0	24.1	19.4	15.4	15.0	18.2	23.0	26.7	29.7	29.7	26.5
High Mn. Min (°C)	24.4	24.2	20.3	15.8	12.5	9.5	8.0	9.6	13.6	17.8	20.9	23.2	14.8
Low Mn. Min (°C)	15.9	16.8	13.3	8.1	3.4	1.3	0.1	1.1	6.4	10.4	13.9	17.1	11.4
High Rain (mm)	280.9	235.8	308.7	117.1	108.7	81.8	244.8	158.0	89.7	115.5	138.8	288.2	725.9
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	53.8

Alice Springs Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Alice Springs Average Number of Days With Temperatures

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
≥ 40°C	5.5	2.9	0.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.6	2.4	5.1	17.1
≥ 35°C	19.6	16.3	9.7	1.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	1.3	9.0	14.2	18.8	89.7
≥ 30°C	28.0	24.3	22.7	9.3	2.0	0.1	0.1	2.5	10.0	18.8	24.1	27.1	168.2
≤ 2°C	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.7	8.6	12.5	6.4	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	31.2
≤ 0°C	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.6	4.3	7.4	2.9	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	15.3

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
High Max	40.6	39.4	37.0	32.2	28.2	24.7	24.4	28.6	32.7	36.8	38.9	40.1	37.2
Low Max	31.1	30.1	27.6	22.8	17.8	15.0	14.7	17.6	21.2	25.0	28.9	30.6	19.4
High Min	25.0	24.1	21.7	17.2	12.8	10.0	8.3	11.1	15.0	19.4	22.2	24.1	21.1
Low Min	16.4	15.8	12.8	7.2	2.8	0.0	-1.1	1.1	4.4	9.2	12.8	15.6	3.9

Alice Springs Data Availability

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Years of Minima	74	74	76	76	76	76	76	76	75	76	76	76	75.3
Earliest Entry	1879	1879	1878	1878	1878	1878	1878	1878	1878	1878	1878	1878	1878
Latest Entry	1953	1953	1953	1953	1953	1953	1953	1953	1953	1953	1953	1953	1953
Years of Maxima	75	74	76	75	76	76	76	76	74	75	76	75	75.2
Earliest Entry	1879	1879	1878	1878	1878	1878	1878	1878	1878	1878	1878	1878	1878
Latest Entry	1953	1953	1953	1953	1953	1953	1953	1953	1953	1953	1953	1953	1953
Years of Rainfall	111	111	113	113	113	112	112	112	110	111	112	110	111.5
Earliest Entry	1874	1874	1874	1874	1874	1874	1874	1874	1873	1874	1874	1874	1873
Latest Entry	1987	1987	1987	1987	1987	1986	1986	1986	1986	1986	1986	1986	1987

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Station Details

ALICE SPRINGS POST OFFICE
Alice Springs, Northern Territory

23.7100°S 133.8683°E 580m AMSL
Commenced 1873 / Closed 1989

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