Wilpena Pound Climate
Wilpena Pound Long-term Averages
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Max (°C) |
31.1 | 31.0 | 27.3 | 23.7 | 17.0 | 14.0 | 12.8 | 14.9 | 19.4 | 23.7 | 26.4 | 28.9 | 22.8 |
| Mean Min (°C) |
15.8 | 16.0 | 12.7 | 9.1 | 5.5 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 5.4 | 8.7 | 11.2 | 13.4 | 9.2 |
| Mean Rain (mm) |
29.9 | 31.0 | 20.9 | 22.0 | 42.6 | 49.7 | 57.1 | 45.5 | 43.8 | 34.8 | 22.6 | 30.2 | 419.4 |
| Median Rain (mm) |
14.6 | 15.6 | 7.1 | 6.0 | 44.6 | 50.8 | 43.4 | 39.1 | 24.8 | 26.2 | 16.5 | 19.0 | 395.8 |
| Mean Rain Days |
2.9 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 5.3 | 6.2 | 7.4 | 5.7 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 50.8 |
Wilpena Pound Daily Records
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Max (°C) |
41.5 | 41.5 | 38.5 | 32.0 | 26.1 | 22.2 | 17.5 | 25.0 | 31.7 | 36.4 | 40.0 | 40.6 | 41.5 |
| Low Max (°C) |
16.4 | 17.5 | 17.8 | 13.9 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 5.6 | 8.9 | 9.4 | 11.1 | 15.0 | 13.8 | 5.6 |
| High Min (°C) |
26.0 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 18.0 | 18.5 | 12.8 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 18.9 | 21.5 | 24.4 | 26.9 | 26.9 |
| Low Min (°C) |
6.0 | 7.0 | 5.0 | 1.2 | -5.0 | -3.5 | -3.2 | -2.5 | -0.8 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 3.9 | -5.0 |
| High Rain (mm) |
123.5 | 72.0 | 214.0 | 77.6 | 49.2 | 78.0 | 68.0 | 70.0 | 125.0 | 56.5 | 53.8 | 57.6 | 214.0 |
Wilpena Pound Monthly Records
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Mn. Max (°C) |
34.1 | 33.4 | 30.4 | 26.8 | 19.3 | 15.1 | 13.5 | 17.6 | 22.6 | 25.8 | 29.3 | 31.3 | 24.0 |
| Low Mn. Max (°C) |
29.1 | 28.7 | 24.5 | 21.0 | 13.6 | 12.6 | 11.3 | 13.4 | 17.4 | 20.7 | 25.0 | 25.3 | 21.6 |
| High Mn. Min (°C) |
19.4 | 17.5 | 14.8 | 10.8 | 6.8 | 5.1 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 6.7 | 10.1 | 11.9 | 16.9 | 10.2 |
| Low Mn. Min (°C) |
12.3 | 14.4 | 11.3 | 7.2 | 4.2 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 4.2 | 7.2 | 10.4 | 11.9 | 8.3 |
| High Rain (mm) |
140.9 | 170.0 | 274.2 | 104.9 | 104.3 | 179.0 | 171.0 | 159.6 | 204.7 | 118.2 | 89.8 | 166.8 | 767.6 |
| 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 | 106.8 |
Wilpena Pound Annual Temperatures & Rainfall
WILPENA POUND
Mean daily minimum temp
Mean daily maximum temp
Highest/lowest on record
Highest/lowest on record
Mean monthly rainfall
Wilpena Pound Average Number of Days With Temperatures
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ≥ 40.0°C |
0.2 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.8 |
| ≥ 35.0°C |
7.0 | 6.7 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 4.4 | 24.0 |
| ≥ 30.0°C |
18.5 | 16.7 | 9.1 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 4.1 | 8.4 | 12.7 | 75.3 |
| ≤ 2.0°C |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 5.0 | 9.3 | 14.0 | 14.4 | 4.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 44.2 |
| ≤ 0.0°C |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 3.8 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18.7 |
Wilpena Pound 'per Week' Values (14th/86th Percentiles)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Max |
36.4 | 36.1 | 32.5 | 29.0 | 22.3 | 16.8 | 15.7 | 18.5 | 24.0 | 29.5 | 32.5 | 35.0 | 32.2 |
| Low Max |
26.0 | 25.7 | 21.7 | 18.1 | 12.9 | 11.1 | 10.5 | 11.7 | 14.9 | 17.4 | 20.7 | 23.2 | 13.9 |
| High Min |
20.6 | 20.4 | 16.7 | 12.9 | 9.0 | 7.5 | 6.5 | 6.1 | 9.0 | 13.0 | 15.8 | 17.8 | 16.4 |
| Low Min |
11.4 | 11.4 | 8.6 | 5.0 | 1.9 | -0.5 | -0.6 | -0.4 | 1.9 | 4.5 | 6.9 | 9.4 | 3.0 |
Wilpena Pound Data Availability
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Minima |
8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6.0 |
| Earliest Entry |
1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 |
| Latest Entry |
1982 | 1982 | 1982 | 1982 | 1981 | 1982 | 1981 | 1981 | 1980 | 1981 | 1981 | 1981 | 1982 |
| Years of Maxima |
8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6.0 |
| Earliest Entry |
1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 |
| Latest Entry |
1982 | 1982 | 1982 | 1982 | 1981 | 1982 | 1981 | 1981 | 1980 | 1981 | 1981 | 1981 | 1982 |
| Years of Rainfall |
46 | 43 | 44 | 47 | 45 | 43 | 40 | 42 | 40 | 41 | 45 | 39 | 41.0 |
| Earliest Entry |
1963 | 1964 | 1962 | 1962 | 1962 | 1962 | 1962 | 1962 | 1962 | 1962 | 1962 | 1962 | 1962 |
| Latest Entry |
2020 | 2021 | 2019 | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
Station Details
WILPENA POUND
Flinders, South Australia
Flinders, South Australia
31.5286°S 138.6093°E
535m AMSL
Commenced 1962
Commenced 1962
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Weather News
Cold burst across the southeast
14:28 EST
A significant cold front is currently moving across the southeast of Australia this weekend, causing temperatures to drop, showers, gusty winds and some snow.
Dropping to single digits in Sydney
14:07 EST
Sydneysiders can look forward to the coldest temperature of the year so far on Monday morning.
