Caliph Long-term Averages

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Mean Max (°C)
31.7 31.7 27.8 23.3 19.3 15.9 15.5 17.1 20.1 23.4 27.2 29.9 23.6
Mean Min (°C)
13.9 14.2 11.6 8.5 6.7 4.7 3.8 4.2 5.8 7.7 10.4 12.4 8.7
Mean Rain (mm)
18.0 16.9 13.0 18.7 22.8 25.3 29.5 26.9 29.9 32.2 24.3 21.8 275.1
Median Rain (mm)
11.4 7.6 7.8 12.0 20.8 20.0 28.2 23.3 23.0 29.4 19.3 13.8 260.1
Mean Rain Days
2.8 2.4 3.2 4.4 7.0 8.7 10.2 9.8 7.9 7.0 4.9 4.2 72.1

Caliph Daily Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max (°C)
46.6 45.5 42.4 38.2 31.1 25.0 28.3 30.0 35.7 40.5 44.2 44.4 46.6
Low Max (°C)
18.6 18.5 15.5 14.0 11.0 7.0 8.0 9.4 10.5 12.0 14.7 17.5 7.0
High Min (°C)
32.8 27.5 25.5 20.5 17.7 14.3 13.9 15.6 17.0 25.0 24.3 27.0 32.8
Low Min (°C)
4.4 4.0 3.0 -0.2 -3.0 -5.8 -6.6 -4.2 -3.5 -1.0 0.0 3.3 -6.6
High Rain (mm)
50.4 70.2 43.0 35.6 47.4 24.4 22.8 27.0 30.0 98.0 59.0 64.0 98.0

Caliph Monthly Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)
35.8 35.0 30.8 26.3 21.2 17.4 18.5 21.2 22.8 26.3 31.2 32.8 24.3
Low Mn. Max (°C)
28.2 29.2 25.7 20.0 17.4 13.8 13.7 14.9 16.6 20.1 23.7 27.0 22.2
High Mn. Min (°C)
17.5 17.4 15.1 10.5 9.6 8.7 5.6 7.0 7.5 9.2 13.7 14.1 9.5
Low Mn. Min (°C)
10.3 11.7 9.4 5.6 3.6 1.7 1.0 2.4 4.2 6.4 7.4 9.9 7.9
High Rain (mm)
79.0 118.2 65.6 75.8 69.8 74.4 68.2 69.6 101.0 135.3 73.8 129.7 528.4
Low Rain (mm)
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 2.2 2.6 3.6 3.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 113.8

Caliph Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Caliph annual climate

Caliph Average Number of Days With Temperatures

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
≥ 40°C
3.3 2.2 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 1.2 7.9
≥ 35°C
9.3 8.3 3.7 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 3.4 6.4 32.6
≥ 30°C
17.7 16.7 10.2 2.9 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.1 4.0 9.1 14.8 77.2
≤ 2°C
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 3.8 6.7 9.1 8.5 4.7 1.5 0.2 0.0 35.0
≤ 0°C
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.3 3.3 4.0 3.6 1.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 13.4

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

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max
38.5 38.0 34.1 28.3 23.0 18.4 18.3 20.5 25.0 29.5 33.5 36.5 32.5
Low Max
25.6 25.5 22.4 18.6 15.6 13.4 13.0 13.9 15.7 18.0 21.3 23.6 15.6
High Min
18.8 18.9 16.5 12.8 10.7 8.5 7.2 7.8 10.0 12.0 15.1 17.0 14.5
Low Min
9.4 9.8 7.3 4.4 2.3 0.8 0.5 0.6 2.0 3.5 5.6 7.8 3.0

Caliph Data Availability

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Years of Minima
29 29 29 29 28 27 27 28 28 28 28 28 27.0
Earliest Entry
1975 1975 1975 1975 1975 1975 1975 1974 1974 1974 1974 1974 1974
Latest Entry
2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2003
Years of Maxima
29 29 29 29 28 27 27 28 28 28 28 28 27.0
Earliest Entry
1975 1975 1975 1975 1975 1975 1975 1974 1974 1974 1974 1974 1974
Latest Entry
2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2003
Years of Rainfall
43 41 43 42 42 42 42 43 43 44 42 43 42.0
Earliest Entry
1975 1975 1975 1975 1975 1975 1975 1974 1974 1974 1974 1974 1974
Latest Entry
2024 2023 2024 2024 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2024

Station Details

CALIPH
Riverland, South Australia
34.6345°S 140.2432°E 68m AMSL
Commenced 1974

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