The Monument Long-term Averages

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Mean Max (°C)
37.9 36.8 35.6 32.6 27.6 24.1 24.1 26.9 31.6 35.3 37.3 38.7 32.4
Mean Min (°C)
24.9 23.5 21.9 17.4 11.8 8.4 7.3 9.0 14.0 18.2 21.5 24.0 16.8
Mean Rain (mm)
62.0 71.7 47.2 12.9 10.3 9.8 12.1 3.3 11.0 12.4 32.2 43.1 328.9
Median Rain (mm)
46.1 18.9 6.1 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.2 16.4 9.8 290.4
Mean Rain Days
7.7 6.5 4.9 1.7 1.6 2.0 1.3 0.9 2.2 3.1 5.1 6.3 42.0

The Monument Daily Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max (°C)
45.9 44.1 44.1 39.3 37.5 34.1 34.6 37.3 41.1 43.0 44.6 46.5 46.5
Low Max (°C)
20.8 22.5 21.6 -1.0 15.8 7.7 9.6 14.9 12.6 20.2 16.0 22.3 -1.0
High Min (°C)
32.2 32.4 29.5 26.5 26.1 19.5 18.6 22.8 27.6 29.7 31.3 32.1 32.4
Low Min (°C)
15.4 13.7 10.6 7.0 1.0 -1.0 -1.0 0.0 4.0 6.1 11.2 14.3 -1.0
High Rain (mm)
95.8 104.6 158.8 87.2 92.0 37.0 81.6 16.6 43.6 31.0 49.0 85.0 158.8

The Monument Monthly Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)
41.3 40.5 39.3 35.1 30.3 27.1 26.5 31.7 34.7 37.1 40.2 41.3 33.8
Low Mn. Max (°C)
31.1 33.4 31.3 29.5 25.3 18.9 21.5 24.3 27.1 31.8 33.4 36.0 30.6
High Mn. Min (°C)
26.8 26.3 24.0 20.4 16.3 11.7 10.2 12.6 16.9 21.2 24.2 25.8 17.9
Low Mn. Min (°C)
22.6 21.0 20.0 14.2 7.7 5.4 2.8 6.2 10.9 14.6 19.0 22.0 14.9
High Rain (mm)
194.0 201.0 241.6 126.8 97.4 72.0 88.6 33.8 107.2 60.2 105.2 118.8 721.4
Low Rain (mm)
3.8 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 84.8

The Monument Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

The Monument annual climate

The Monument Average Number of Days With Temperatures

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
≥ 40°C
10.0 4.8 2.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 3.1 8.2 13.6 42.2
≥ 35°C
24.8 21.5 20.5 7.5 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.6 7.4 18.7 23.0 25.8 148.7
≥ 30°C
29.2 27.0 28.7 24.5 8.8 2.1 1.4 6.8 20.2 27.4 28.3 29.9 231.7
≤ 2°C
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.5 2.4 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.7
≤ 0°C
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7

The Monument 'per Week' Values (14th/86th Percentiles)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max
40.6 40.0 38.7 35.8 31.5 28.6 27.8 31.8 36.1 39.0 40.6 42.0 39.0
Low Max
32.4 33.1 33.0 29.6 23.9 19.9 20.0 21.9 25.5 30.3 33.5 34.1 24.1
High Min
26.9 26.2 25.0 21.1 16.0 13.2 11.2 14.3 20.0 23.7 25.5 27.6 24.6
Low Min
21.4 20.3 18.3 13.3 7.3 3.8 2.8 4.0 8.9 13.0 17.0 20.0 7.2

The Monument Data Availability

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Years of Minima
24 22 24 22 22 23 23 23 22 23 22 22 23.0
Earliest Entry
2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2000 2000
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2024
Years of Maxima
24 22 24 23 22 23 22 23 22 22 22 22 23.0
Earliest Entry
2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2000 2000
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2024
Years of Rainfall
23 22 23 22 20 23 22 22 21 22 23 22 23.0
Earliest Entry
2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2000 2000
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2024

Station Details

THE MONUMENT AIRPORT
Northwest, Queensland
21.8125°S 139.9267°E 289m AMSL
Commenced 2000

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