Kowanyama Climate
Kowanyama Long-term Averages
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Max (°C) |
33.0 | 32.4 | 32.8 | 33.0 | 32.1 | 30.7 | 30.7 | 32.2 | 34.7 | 36.3 | 36.3 | 34.8 | 33.3 |
| Mean Min (°C) |
24.4 | 24.3 | 23.8 | 21.9 | 19.1 | 16.3 | 15.5 | 16.2 | 19.0 | 22.0 | 24.1 | 24.4 | 21.0 |
| Mean Rain (mm) |
344.9 | 369.7 | 240.9 | 57.1 | 11.8 | 4.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 16.5 | 56.7 | 180.2 | 1279.2 |
| Median Rain (mm) |
286.5 | 328.8 | 220.5 | 35.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 37.5 | 134.7 | 1188.5 |
| Mean Rain Days |
17.1 | 17.1 | 14.0 | 4.9 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 4.6 | 11.0 | 72.1 |
Kowanyama Daily Records
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Max (°C) |
39.5 | 38.5 | 38.0 | 36.7 | 37.2 | 36.7 | 35.6 | 37.5 | 40.2 | 41.0 | 41.0 | 41.0 | 41.0 |
| Low Max (°C) |
24.5 | 24.6 | 24.9 | 23.0 | 22.0 | 17.7 | 18.8 | 22.5 | 21.0 | 26.3 | 27.4 | 24.8 | 17.7 |
| High Min (°C) |
28.4 | 28.0 | 27.8 | 26.5 | 24.8 | 26.1 | 23.5 | 24.1 | 25.9 | 28.0 | 29.5 | 29.5 | 29.5 |
| Low Min (°C) |
17.2 | 16.5 | 13.3 | 12.9 | 8.5 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 4.5 | 9.0 | 11.0 | 13.7 | 14.6 | 4.5 |
| High Rain (mm) |
317.5 | 361.2 | 185.4 | 121.9 | 124.5 | 61.0 | 40.4 | 42.7 | 46.5 | 89.0 | 111.0 | 220.5 | 361.2 |
Kowanyama Monthly Records
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Mn. Max (°C) |
35.4 | 35.2 | 34.2 | 35.0 | 34.2 | 32.5 | 32.8 | 34.2 | 37.0 | 38.1 | 38.1 | 37.9 | 34.4 |
| Low Mn. Max (°C) |
29.4 | 29.6 | 31.3 | 31.6 | 30.3 | 28.3 | 29.3 | 30.7 | 32.7 | 34.8 | 34.1 | 31.3 | 32.0 |
| High Mn. Min (°C) |
25.7 | 25.7 | 25.1 | 24.2 | 22.6 | 19.3 | 19.7 | 18.5 | 22.8 | 24.8 | 25.6 | 25.5 | 22.8 |
| Low Mn. Min (°C) |
23.2 | 23.0 | 22.1 | 19.4 | 15.8 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.1 | 16.3 | 19.5 | 22.1 | 20.8 | 19.9 |
| High Rain (mm) |
814.8 | 1470.6 | 686.5 | 260.6 | 290.9 | 61.0 | 56.6 | 104.5 | 63.5 | 284.4 | 253.5 | 618.8 | 2352.6 |
| Low Rain (mm) |
77.9 | 41.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17.5 | 205.9 |
Kowanyama Annual Temperatures & Rainfall
KOWANYAMA AIRPORT
Mean daily minimum temp
Mean daily maximum temp
Highest/lowest on record
Highest/lowest on record
Mean monthly rainfall
Kowanyama Average Number of Days With Temperatures
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ≥ 40.0°C |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.7 |
| ≥ 35.0°C |
6.3 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 12.9 | 23.6 | 21.4 | 15.4 | 82.6 |
| ≥ 30.0°C |
25.4 | 22.7 | 26.4 | 26.2 | 26.1 | 19.5 | 20.1 | 25.3 | 26.4 | 27.8 | 26.0 | 26.3 | 279.9 |
| ≤ 2.0°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 |
| ≤ 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 |
Kowanyama 'per Week' Values (14th/86th Percentiles)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Max |
35.4 | 34.4 | 34.4 | 34.3 | 33.5 | 32.5 | 32.4 | 34.0 | 36.5 | 38.0 | 38.0 | 37.0 | 36.0 |
| Low Max |
30.4 | 30.0 | 31.1 | 31.7 | 30.6 | 28.9 | 29.0 | 30.5 | 33.0 | 34.7 | 34.5 | 32.6 | 30.5 |
| High Min |
25.5 | 25.5 | 25.0 | 23.9 | 22.0 | 19.5 | 18.7 | 19.5 | 21.7 | 24.1 | 25.6 | 25.9 | 24.8 |
| Low Min |
23.0 | 23.0 | 22.6 | 19.5 | 16.0 | 12.8 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 16.1 | 19.5 | 22.3 | 23.0 | 16.0 |
Kowanyama Data Availability
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Minima |
44 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 42.5 |
| Earliest Entry |
1966 | 1966 | 1966 | 1966 | 1966 | 1966 | 1966 | 1966 | 1966 | 1966 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 |
| Latest Entry |
2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Years of Maxima |
47 | 47 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 42 | 43 | 45 | 44.6 |
| Earliest Entry |
1966 | 1966 | 1966 | 1966 | 1966 | 1966 | 1966 | 1966 | 1966 | 1966 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 |
| Latest Entry |
2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Years of Rainfall |
102 | 102 | 102 | 103 | 105 | 103 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 99 | 103 | 101 | 102.4 |
| Earliest Entry |
1913 | 1913 | 1913 | 1912 | 1912 | 1912 | 1912 | 1912 | 1912 | 1912 | 1912 | 1912 | 1912 |
| Latest Entry |
2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2017 |
Station Details
KOWANYAMA AIRPORT
Gulf Country, Queensland
Gulf Country, Queensland
15.4818°S 141.7483°E
10m AMSL
Commenced 1912
Commenced 1912
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