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Mackay Long-term Averages

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Mean Max (°C)
 30.0 29.6 28.6 26.7 24.2 21.9 21.3 22.6 25.2 27.5 29.2 30.1 26.4
Mean Min (°C)
 23.5 23.4 22.3 20.1 17.1 14.0 12.9 14.0 16.6 19.7 21.8 23.0 19.0
Mean Rain (mm)
 277.0 325.2 276.1 145.5 104.7 62.6 38.7 31.3 20.1 36.6 95.1 190.1 1613.0
Median Rain (mm)
 223.6 262.3 217.6 126.6 93.4 42.5 26.9 14.3 12.3 27.0 70.0 132.7 1482.2
Mean Rain Days
 15.4 16.8 16.7 15.8 13.5 10.2 9.8 8.3 5.9 6.8 9.1 12.1 136.8

Mackay Daily Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max (°C)
 37.2 38.7 34.7 33.8 29.2 30.5 29.7 30.0 32.9 35.4 36.3 39.4 39.4
Low Max (°C)
 24.1 24.2 22.8 19.5 16.0 11.8 13.0 13.0 17.6 21.8 23.0 23.8 11.8
High Min (°C)
 28.0 28.2 27.4 26.0 23.7 22.0 20.2 20.9 23.7 25.0 26.4 27.5 28.2
Low Min (°C)
 17.2 17.8 13.1 12.0 7.1 4.6 3.8 5.0 7.9 10.6 14.9 15.3 3.8
High Rain (mm)
 286.0 356.0 388.6 125.4 178.4 109.5 169.8 98.6 124.0 102.6 326.0 314.0 388.6

Mackay Monthly Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)
 32.8 32.7 30.5 28.2 25.5 23.4 22.5 25.3 27.4 30.3 31.4 33.8 27.4
Low Mn. Max (°C)
 28.1 27.6 27.1 25.2 22.7 19.8 19.9 21.0 23.1 25.2 26.5 28.3 25.7
High Mn. Min (°C)
 24.8 24.4 23.4 21.8 19.5 16.5 16.6 16.1 19.8 21.5 23.0 25.0 20.2
Low Mn. Min (°C)
 21.6 21.9 20.4 18.2 14.4 10.3 9.6 11.3 13.7 16.8 20.5 21.5 17.6
High Rain (mm)
 1034.0 1071.4 949.2 521.4 545.6 392.1 269.2 207.8 239.0 152.4 591.0 1158.6 2930.8
Low Rain (mm)
 15.4 29.2 36.4 9.2 15.8 2.4 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 794.6

Mackay Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Mackay annual climate

Mackay 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
 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.6
≥ 30°C
 15.9 11.6 5.3 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 3.4 9.5 16.0 62.1
≤ 2°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
≤ 0°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

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

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max
 32.1 31.3 30.1 28.4 26.0 23.8 23.3 25.0 27.6 29.6 31.1 32.2 30.3
Low Max
 28.2 27.8 27.0 25.0 22.5 20.0 19.4 20.4 23.1 25.5 27.4 28.1 21.8
High Min
 25.5 25.1 24.2 22.4 20.1 17.8 16.7 17.5 20.0 22.3 23.8 25.0 23.7
Low Min
 21.6 21.7 20.4 18.1 13.5 9.9 8.8 10.3 13.3 16.8 19.5 20.9 13.5

Mackay Data Availability

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Years of Minima
 53 53 53 53 52 52 52 52 52 53 53 53 52.5
Earliest Entry
 1960 1960 1960 1960 1960 1960 1960 1960 1959 1959 1959 1959 1959
Latest Entry
 2012 2012 2012 2012 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2012
Years of Maxima
 53 53 53 53 52 52 52 52 52 53 53 53 52.6
Earliest Entry
 1960 1960 1960 1960 1960 1960 1960 1960 1959 1959 1959 1959 1959
Latest Entry
 2012 2012 2012 2012 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2012
Years of Rainfall
 53 53 53 53 52 52 52 52 52 52 53 53 52.5
Earliest Entry
 1960 1960 1960 1960 1960 1960 1960 1960 1960 1960 1959 1959 1959
Latest Entry
 2012 2012 2012 2012 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2012

Station Details

MACKAY M.O
Central Coast, Queensland
21.1172°S 149.2169°E 30m AMSL
Commenced 1959

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