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Barrow Creek Long-term Averages

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Mean Max (°C)
 37.1 35.4 33.4 30.2 25.5 22.6 22.2 25.5 29.2 33.0 35.4 37.0 30.6
Mean Min (°C)
 24.0 23.3 21.2 17.2 12.7 9.3 8.0 10.6 14.3 18.4 21.5 23.2 17.1
Mean Rain (mm)
 57.4 66.8 40.8 13.4 14.7 11.2 8.6 5.1 8.3 17.8 28.6 42.9 312.4
Median Rain (mm)
 32.7 41.9 13.6 1.3 0.8 1.4 0.0 0.0 0.5 7.0 19.6 31.2 273.3
Mean Rain Days
 5.0 5.1 3.1 1.5 1.6 1.5 1.2 0.9 1.2 3.0 4.1 5.0 30.1

Barrow Creek Daily Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max (°C)
 44.5 43.7 40.6 37.9 34.8 31.0 31.0 35.1 36.7 40.7 42.5 43.6 44.5
Low Max (°C)
 21.8 19.1 20.7 13.9 13.4 11.0 9.9 10.4 12.8 15.6 11.0 20.9 9.9
High Min (°C)
 32.3 30.6 28.8 25.2 23.0 20.1 17.5 21.7 24.5 28.7 29.8 31.5 32.3
Low Min (°C)
 13.2 14.6 9.9 7.5 2.3 -1.1 -0.4 -0.5 3.3 6.2 9.3 11.1 -1.1
High Rain (mm)
 158.4 233.7 228.6 67.8 73.9 51.3 80.6 53.3 61.0 47.8 85.1 200.0 233.7

Barrow Creek Monthly Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)
 40.3 40.2 37.2 32.6 27.7 25.3 25.6 28.5 32.6 35.8 38.4 39.4 32.1
Low Mn. Max (°C)
 31.7 30.8 29.8 27.2 23.0 19.6 18.9 20.3 25.4 29.8 32.5 33.8 28.8
High Mn. Min (°C)
 26.3 26.7 23.6 20.5 15.2 11.8 11.7 13.1 16.6 21.3 24.0 24.6 18.3
Low Mn. Min (°C)
 19.3 20.8 19.0 14.9 8.8 6.4 5.1 6.8 11.8 16.0 18.0 20.4 15.2
High Rain (mm)
 351.0 454.9 340.8 143.6 179.4 109.7 139.0 108.4 104.2 96.5 184.4 255.2 1153.4
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 70.3

Barrow Creek Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Barrow Creek annual climate

Barrow Creek Average Number of Days With Temperatures

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
≥ 40°C
 6.9 2.6 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 2.3 5.8 17.8
≥ 35°C
 22.3 15.2 10.1 2.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.2 10.5 17.7 21.9 99.3
≥ 30°C
 28.1 23.3 24.6 15.8 3.3 0.2 0.5 4.5 13.5 21.8 25.9 27.1 184.7
≤ 2°C
 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.8
≤ 0°C
 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2

Barrow Creek 'per Week' Values (14th/86th Percentiles)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max
 40.8 39.4 37.4 34.1 29.6 26.8 26.7 30.2 33.8 37.1 39.2 40.5 38.0
Low Max
 32.6 30.9 29.6 26.0 21.4 18.5 18.2 20.6 24.5 28.4 31.2 33.4 22.7
High Min
 27.1 26.6 24.4 20.7 16.5 13.1 12.3 14.9 18.6 22.4 25.0 26.5 24.2
Low Min
 21.3 20.5 17.8 13.2 8.8 5.5 4.4 6.2 10.0 14.6 17.7 20.1 9.0

Barrow Creek Data Availability

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Years of Minima
 24 23 24 23 21 22 22 21 23 22 23 22 22.5
Earliest Entry
 1964 1964 1964 1964 1964 1964 1964 1964 1964 1964 1964 1964 1964
Latest Entry
 1988 1988 1988 1988 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1988
Years of Maxima
 24 23 24 23 22 22 22 22 22 22 23 22 22.5
Earliest Entry
 1964 1964 1964 1964 1964 1964 1964 1964 1964 1964 1964 1964 1964
Latest Entry
 1988 1988 1988 1988 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1988
Years of Rainfall
 116 119 117 118 118 118 125 124 121 116 116 115 118.5
Earliest Entry
 1883 1880 1881 1880 1877 1876 1875 1874 1875 1881 1884 1884 1874
Latest Entry
 2011 2011 2010 2010 2010 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011

Station Details

BARROW CREEK
Alice Springs, Northern Territory
21.5317°S 133.8901°E 511m AMSL
Commenced 1874

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