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Murchison Long-term Averages

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Mean Max (°C)
 39.2 38.3 35.2 30.8 26.0 21.6 20.8 22.7 26.0 30.3 33.9 37.2 30.2
Mean Min (°C)
 22.2 23.1 20.0 16.2 11.1 7.5 6.2 6.9 9.3 12.8 16.5 20.0 14.4
Mean Rain (mm)
 20.3 34.8 33.1 23.1 19.4 27.6 30.8 20.9 7.7 5.3 6.1 13.1 242.4
Median Rain (mm)
 5.5 13.3 12.4 11.2 10.4 19.8 18.1 13.7 4.8 2.1 3.5 5.2 211.8
Mean Rain Days
 3.3 4.3 3.6 4.2 4.3 6.8 6.8 5.1 2.6 1.5 2.0 2.6 44.3

Murchison Daily Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max (°C)
 46.6 47.6 45.4 40.0 36.8 29.7 29.5 34.4 37.0 40.7 43.8 45.5 47.6
Low Max (°C)
 22.8 23.0 19.8 19.7 16.4 13.2 13.2 14.3 16.8 18.1 21.0 23.9 13.2
High Min (°C)
 31.2 34.1 31.1 25.4 22.6 17.8 17.5 17.5 20.5 24.3 26.3 31.3 34.1
Low Min (°C)
 13.0 14.4 8.5 5.5 -0.6 -2.4 -6.5 -1.8 1.1 3.5 6.6 12.4 -6.5
High Rain (mm)
 33.1 142.5 127.6 56.4 71.2 36.4 41.1 42.2 33.0 21.9 19.0 27.0 142.5

Murchison Monthly Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)
 41.9 42.6 38.1 33.4 29.0 23.7 23.2 24.7 28.8 33.4 35.9 39.7 31.1
Low Mn. Max (°C)
 36.0 34.4 31.1 26.6 23.2 19.0 17.5 19.1 22.6 27.4 30.9 35.0 28.6
High Mn. Min (°C)
 24.8 27.5 22.7 18.2 15.0 11.6 9.3 9.1 11.2 14.4 18.4 21.7 15.3
Low Mn. Min (°C)
 20.9 21.3 17.8 13.3 6.4 4.0 1.6 4.0 7.6 11.0 14.5 18.3 12.8
High Rain (mm)
 135.9 183.0 280.6 71.5 98.0 77.9 88.0 93.7 41.0 41.2 24.3 47.4 437.9
Low Rain (mm)
 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 2.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 95.9

Murchison Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Murchison annual climate

Murchison Average Number of Days With Temperatures

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
≥ 40°C
 14.1 9.7 4.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 2.5 7.5 36.6
≥ 35°C
 25.5 22.2 16.3 4.8 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 4.9 11.7 18.5 99.9
≥ 30°C
 28.4 26.8 25.5 16.0 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 4.6 13.7 22.1 25.0 159.1
≤ 2°C
 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 2.9 4.5 2.4 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.7
≤ 0°C
 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 1.5 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.4

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

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max
 43.2 42.6 40.0 35.2 30.0 25.0 24.3 26.9 30.3 35.5 39.0 41.8 39.3
Low Max
 35.2 34.0 30.2 25.9 21.8 18.5 17.8 18.7 22.0 25.3 28.7 32.2 21.0
High Min
 26.1 26.1 23.6 19.9 16.1 12.6 11.0 11.0 12.6 16.0 20.4 24.4 22.3
Low Min
 18.5 19.0 16.0 12.4 6.2 2.6 1.7 2.7 5.7 9.6 13.2 15.7 5.8

Murchison Data Availability

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Years of Minima
 22 23 22 22 21 21 21 21 21 20 19 19 20.9
Earliest Entry
 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1990 1989 1989
Latest Entry
 2012 2012 2012 2012 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2012
Years of Maxima
 22 23 22 22 21 21 21 21 21 20 19 19 20.9
Earliest Entry
 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1990 1989 1989
Latest Entry
 2012 2012 2012 2012 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2012
Years of Rainfall
 24 25 25 25 23 23 23 25 25 24 24 24 24.1
Earliest Entry
 1988 1988 1988 1988 1988 1988 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987
Latest Entry
 2012 2012 2012 2012 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2012

Station Details

MURCHISON
Gascoyne, Western Australia
26.8956°S 115.9567°E 287m AMSL
Commenced 1987

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