Butlers Gorge Long-term Averages

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Mean Max (°C)
19.0 18.9 16.6 13.2 10.1 7.8 7.1 8.1 10.3 12.6 14.9 16.9 12.9
Mean Min (°C)
6.4 6.2 5.2 3.5 1.8 0.3 -0.3 0.0 1.0 2.4 4.0 5.5 3.0
Mean Rain (mm)
92.1 79.2 101.2 139.0 162.6 151.1 177.0 185.1 168.5 159.0 135.3 123.3 1662.4
Median Rain (mm)
97.1 68.3 84.7 135.2 135.5 134.2 160.6 162.6 166.8 145.4 131.3 121.5 1619.1
Mean Rain Days
15.0 13.1 16.9 20.1 22.8 21.8 24.0 24.3 22.3 21.4 19.4 18.1 238.3

Butlers Gorge Daily Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max (°C)
34.4 33.5 32.0 25.0 22.0 18.3 16.1 18.9 24.4 28.5 30.3 32.9 34.4
Low Max (°C)
5.6 6.1 3.2 1.7 1.0 0.0 -0.6 -1.1 0.0 1.0 2.8 4.7 -1.1
High Min (°C)
19.4 18.2 16.4 14.4 11.7 10.0 8.4 10.8 12.3 13.7 15.0 17.9 19.4
Low Min (°C)
-2.8 -2.5 -4.4 -5.7 -6.7 -13.0 -12.5 -12.2 -6.5 -5.7 -5.5 -3.3 -13.0
High Rain (mm)
55.8 69.3 81.4 131.6 78.0 91.4 51.8 68.6 61.8 61.7 66.8 59.2 131.6

Butlers Gorge Monthly Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)
23.2 23.3 20.5 15.4 11.6 10.0 9.0 10.4 12.5 16.9 20.3 20.7 14.1
Low Mn. Max (°C)
14.7 12.4 12.1 9.5 7.8 5.6 5.3 5.3 7.7 8.3 11.1 12.8 11.0
High Mn. Min (°C)
8.5 9.0 7.7 5.3 3.9 2.7 2.6 2.7 3.4 4.7 5.9 7.5 3.9
Low Mn. Min (°C)
4.9 3.8 2.7 1.2 0.1 -3.3 -2.4 -2.3 -0.5 1.0 2.7 3.6 2.0
High Rain (mm)
224.0 193.0 215.0 344.9 537.2 548.6 388.6 449.7 451.8 566.6 384.3 267.2 2281.6
Low Rain (mm)
22.9 15.2 27.4 41.2 38.9 24.3 44.7 42.3 53.7 38.8 38.8 6.5 1087.7

Butlers Gorge Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Butlers Gorge annual climate

Butlers Gorge Average Number of Days With Temperatures

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
≥ 40°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°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
≥ 30°C
0.9 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 1.7
≤ 2°C
2.8 3.6 5.8 10.8 16.6 21.1 24.2 23.6 19.1 14.3 8.5 4.4 153.7
≤ 0°C
0.8 1.3 2.4 5.2 10.5 14.8 17.0 16.4 12.0 7.7 3.2 1.5 92.3

Butlers Gorge 'per Week' Values (14th/86th Percentiles)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max
25.2 25.0 22.2 18.0 13.3 10.6 9.4 11.0 14.0 18.0 21.0 23.1 20.0
Low Max
12.0 12.8 11.1 8.9 6.9 5.0 4.4 5.0 6.5 7.6 9.0 10.6 7.0
High Min
9.5 9.8 8.5 7.2 5.5 4.0 2.8 3.1 4.0 5.5 7.5 8.9 7.2
Low Min
2.9 2.2 1.5 0.0 -1.7 -3.5 -4.0 -3.1 -2.0 -1.0 0.6 2.0 -1.4

Butlers Gorge Data Availability

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Years of Minima
64 64 63 63 64 66 66 66 66 64 64 65 64.0
Earliest Entry
1945 1945 1945 1945 1945 1944 1944 1944 1944 1944 1944 1944 1944
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2024
Years of Maxima
64 64 63 62 64 65 63 66 66 64 64 65 64.0
Earliest Entry
1945 1945 1945 1945 1945 1944 1944 1944 1944 1944 1944 1944 1944
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2024
Years of Rainfall
72 71 71 72 71 72 72 72 73 73 73 73 70.0
Earliest Entry
1942 1942 1942 1942 1942 1942 1942 1942 1941 1941 1941 1941 1941
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2024

Station Details

BUTLERS GORGE
Central, Tasmania
42.2753°S 146.2758°E 667m AMSL
Commenced 1941

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