Queenstown Climate
Queenstown Long-term Averages
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Max (°C) |
20.8 | 21.7 | 19.6 | 16.7 | 14.5 | 12.3 | 11.7 | 12.5 | 13.6 | 15.9 | 17.7 | 19.3 | 16.4 |
| Mean Min (°C) |
8.3 | 8.4 | 7.5 | 6.4 | 4.6 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 6.4 | 7.9 | 5.6 |
| Mean Rain (mm) |
145.6 | 96.8 | 142.2 | 205.3 | 245.6 | 217.5 | 265.7 | 262.1 | 244.7 | 208.3 | 181.1 | 158.8 | 2362.0 |
| Median Rain (mm) |
131.4 | 80.8 | 129.4 | 191.5 | 212.8 | 186.2 | 251.4 | 239.2 | 251.4 | 181.3 | 189.3 | 126.5 | 2264.5 |
| Mean Rain Days |
16.4 | 12.6 | 16.4 | 19.8 | 20.5 | 19.1 | 22.7 | 23.5 | 21.7 | 20.4 | 18.8 | 17.5 | 221.4 |
Queenstown Daily Records
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Max (°C) |
37.3 | 36.3 | 35.6 | 29.5 | 25.0 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 21.0 | 26.8 | 29.0 | 33.3 | 35.3 | 37.3 |
| Low Max (°C) |
10.6 | 11.1 | 8.0 | 7.8 | 6.4 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 5.7 | 5.0 | 6.5 | 7.8 | 10.1 | 4.1 |
| High Min (°C) |
20.7 | 22.6 | 20.0 | 21.2 | 13.8 | 14.2 | 13.0 | 14.6 | 17.9 | 17.8 | 18.9 | 22.8 | 22.8 |
| Low Min (°C) |
0.0 | 0.0 | -1.1 | -2.6 | -6.0 | -6.2 | -6.7 | -5.5 | -3.9 | -3.3 | -1.5 | -0.6 | -6.7 |
| High Rain (mm) |
78.6 | 54.9 | 57.2 | 78.7 | 66.6 | 58.2 | 63.0 | 57.4 | 63.0 | 76.2 | 53.4 | 59.6 | 78.7 |
Queenstown Monthly Records
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Mn. Max (°C) |
24.6 | 25.2 | 22.6 | 19.6 | 16.7 | 13.8 | 13.1 | 13.8 | 15.2 | 17.5 | 19.5 | 22.0 | 17.5 |
| Low Mn. Max (°C) |
17.8 | 18.9 | 17.2 | 14.3 | 11.9 | 10.8 | 10.5 | 10.8 | 11.2 | 14.1 | 13.9 | 17.1 | 15.6 |
| High Mn. Min (°C) |
10.5 | 10.9 | 9.2 | 8.0 | 6.9 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 7.3 | 9.6 | 6.4 |
| Low Mn. Min (°C) |
6.4 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 3.6 | 1.9 | 0.3 | -0.2 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 4.7 | 5.8 | 4.3 |
| High Rain (mm) |
392.2 | 195.6 | 330.5 | 367.6 | 433.6 | 361.0 | 402.6 | 420.6 | 473.6 | 525.8 | 391.9 | 321.6 | 2971.7 |
| Low Rain (mm) |
39.0 | 22.4 | 54.0 | 74.4 | 35.4 | 51.6 | 111.5 | 90.8 | 69.6 | 81.3 | 45.6 | 37.8 | 1587.5 |
Queenstown Annual Temperatures & Rainfall
QUEENSTOWN (7XS)
Queenstown 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| ≥ 35.0°C |
0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 |
| ≥ 30.0°C |
1.7 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 5.8 |
| ≤ 2.0°C |
0.7 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 7.7 | 12.9 | 14.6 | 11.9 | 8.5 | 5.9 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 65.1 |
| ≤ 0.0°C |
0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 7.8 | 9.0 | 6.4 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 31.3 |
Queenstown 'per Week' Values (14th/86th Percentiles)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Max |
26.6 | 27.8 | 25.0 | 21.5 | 18.0 | 15.0 | 14.2 | 15.5 | 17.2 | 20.9 | 23.3 | 25.0 | 22.7 |
| Low Max |
15.0 | 16.1 | 14.5 | 12.8 | 11.1 | 9.6 | 9.3 | 9.7 | 10.3 | 11.7 | 12.6 | 14.0 | 11.1 |
| High Min |
11.6 | 12.0 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 8.5 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 6.7 | 7.6 | 8.5 | 10.0 | 11.1 | 10.0 |
| Low Min |
5.0 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 2.8 | 0.6 | -1.5 | -1.7 | -0.6 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 2.9 | 4.4 | 1.1 |
Queenstown Data Availability
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Minima |
30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27.7 |
| Earliest Entry |
1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 |
| Latest Entry |
1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1993 | 1993 | 1993 | 1993 | 1994 | 1993 | 1993 | 1993 | 1995 |
| Years of Maxima |
29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27.3 |
| Earliest Entry |
1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 | 1965 |
| Latest Entry |
1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1993 | 1993 | 1993 | 1993 | 1994 | 1993 | 1993 | 1993 | 1995 |
| Years of Rainfall |
30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29.6 |
| Earliest Entry |
1965 | 1965 | 1964 | 1964 | 1964 | 1964 | 1964 | 1964 | 1964 | 1964 | 1964 | 1964 | 1964 |
| Latest Entry |
1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1994 | 1994 | 1994 | 1994 | 1994 | 1994 | 1994 | 1995 |
Station Details
West & South Coast, Tasmania
Commenced 1964 / Closed 1995
Weather News
Severe storms striking eastern Australia
16:26 EDT
Thunderstorms have developed over a large swathe of eastern Australia this afternoon, prompting severe storm warnings in parts of southeast Queensland and northeast NSW.
Bundaberg's record-challenging heat
13:08 EDT
Parts of central Queensland had an exceptionally warm day on Monday, with Bundaberg registering its highest temperature in more than a century.





