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Donald Long-term Averages
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Max (°C) |
29.6 | 29.8 | 26.2 | 21.7 | 17.2 | 14.0 | 13.3 | 14.7 | 17.1 | 20.7 | 24.3 | 27.3 | 21.3 |
| Mean Min (°C) |
14.0 | 14.4 | 12.3 | 9.0 | 6.8 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 6.1 | 7.8 | 9.9 | 12.3 | 8.8 |
| Mean Rain (mm) |
29.9 | 21.1 | 20.4 | 25.4 | 37.7 | 36.3 | 37.4 | 41.8 | 38.9 | 37.8 | 31.2 | 27.5 | 385.2 |
| Median Rain (mm) |
20.6 | 11.8 | 14.0 | 17.0 | 34.4 | 30.1 | 36.2 | 39.6 | 30.0 | 29.5 | 24.8 | 18.4 | 374.2 |
| Mean Rain Days |
4.5 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 5.7 | 9.5 | 11.7 | 14.0 | 13.1 | 10.4 | 8.4 | 6.6 | 5.6 | 97.2 |
Donald Daily Records
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Max (°C) |
44.4 | 42.4 | 39.8 | 35.1 | 28.0 | 21.8 | 23.4 | 27.4 | 31.4 | 35.6 | 40.4 | 40.8 | 44.4 |
| Low Max (°C) |
16.3 | 17.2 | 11.8 | 12.5 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.2 | 7.8 | 9.7 | 13.0 | 14.6 | 7.0 |
| High Min (°C) |
28.2 | 27.6 | 24.7 | 21.3 | 18.6 | 14.0 | 11.1 | 12.8 | 17.3 | 22.8 | 23.3 | 26.1 | 28.2 |
| Low Min (°C) |
3.1 | 4.9 | 3.1 | -0.2 | -2.6 | -4.4 | -6.5 | -4.5 | -3.3 | -1.1 | 1.0 | 3.6 | -6.5 |
| High Rain (mm) |
94.0 | 71.1 | 52.6 | 40.0 | 48.4 | 36.6 | 43.4 | 30.0 | 46.4 | 51.0 | 61.2 | 63.0 | 94.0 |
Donald Monthly Records
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Mn. Max (°C) |
33.6 | 33.4 | 28.9 | 24.0 | 18.7 | 16.0 | 15.6 | 19.1 | 19.6 | 23.3 | 29.1 | 30.9 | 22.6 |
| Low Mn. Max (°C) |
26.7 | 27.4 | 23.1 | 18.5 | 14.6 | 12.2 | 11.8 | 13.0 | 14.2 | 18.0 | 20.6 | 24.6 | 20.2 |
| High Mn. Min (°C) |
17.2 | 17.4 | 15.7 | 11.3 | 9.8 | 7.7 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 8.0 | 9.2 | 11.6 | 14.2 | 10.0 |
| Low Mn. Min (°C) |
11.1 | 12.1 | 10.0 | 6.0 | 4.9 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 4.2 | 6.2 | 8.3 | 9.7 | 8.0 |
| High Rain (mm) |
194.8 | 211.4 | 97.6 | 106.0 | 118.0 | 106.2 | 75.4 | 116.8 | 152.4 | 173.8 | 111.2 | 116.0 | 780.3 |
| Low Rain (mm) |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 141.8 |
Donald Annual Temperatures & Rainfall
Donald Average Number of Days With Temperatures
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ≥ 40°C |
0.7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
| ≥ 35°C |
5.1 | 4.9 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 14.6 |
| ≥ 30°C |
14.1 | 14.2 | 7.4 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 4.5 | 10.1 | 51.5 |
| ≤ 2°C |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 2.8 | 6.6 | 8.2 | 5.8 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 28.6 |
| ≤ 0°C |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.5 |
Donald 'per Week' Values (14th/86th Percentiles)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Max |
35.5 | 35.5 | 31.8 | 26.5 | 20.7 | 16.0 | 15.4 | 17.4 | 20.8 | 25.6 | 30.3 | 33.5 | 30.0 |
| Low Max |
24.0 | 23.7 | 21.0 | 17.4 | 14.2 | 11.8 | 11.1 | 12.1 | 13.8 | 16.3 | 18.9 | 21.5 | 13.7 |
| High Min |
19.1 | 19.6 | 17.1 | 13.1 | 10.6 | 7.9 | 7.0 | 7.7 | 9.7 | 12.2 | 14.6 | 17.0 | 14.5 |
| Low Min |
9.7 | 9.8 | 7.8 | 5.0 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 5.6 | 8.1 | 3.4 |
Donald Data Availability
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Minima |
34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34.0 |
| Earliest Entry |
1967 | 1967 | 1967 | 1967 | 1967 | 1967 | 1967 | 1967 | 1967 | 1966 | 1966 | 1966 | 1966 |
| Latest Entry |
2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 1999 | 2000 |
| Years of Maxima |
34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34.0 |
| Earliest Entry |
1967 | 1967 | 1967 | 1967 | 1967 | 1967 | 1967 | 1967 | 1967 | 1966 | 1966 | 1966 | 1966 |
| Latest Entry |
2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 1999 | 1999 | 2000 |
| Years of Rainfall |
58 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 57.0 |
| Earliest Entry |
1967 | 1967 | 1967 | 1967 | 1967 | 1967 | 1967 | 1967 | 1967 | 1967 | 1966 | 1966 | 1966 |
| Latest Entry |
2024 | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 | 2023 | 2023 | 2023 | 2023 | 2023 | 2023 | 2023 | 2023 | 2024 |
Station Details
DONALD
Mallee, Victoria
Mallee, Victoria
36.3697°S 142.9709°E
114m AMSL
Commenced 1966
Commenced 1966
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