Douglas River Long-term Averages

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Mean Max (°C)
33.8 33.5 34.2 34.8 33.4 31.6 32.0 33.9 37.0 38.0 37.0 35.2 34.5
Mean Min (°C)
24.1 24.0 23.3 20.8 17.1 14.1 13.4 14.5 19.1 22.5 23.7 24.1 20.0
Mean Rain (mm)
299.0 281.3 208.7 48.0 9.0 1.9 2.8 1.1 5.7 40.6 122.9 226.6 1209.8
Median Rain (mm)
240.4 247.5 154.3 16.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 21.9 107.1 178.7 1196.7
Mean Rain Days
18.4 17.0 14.2 4.4 1.1 0.2 0.3 0.2 1.1 4.2 9.9 14.5 81.7

Douglas River Daily Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max (°C)
40.1 39.5 38.9 39.8 38.4 37.2 39.2 39.9 40.7 44.1 43.1 41.7 44.1
Low Max (°C)
24.6 23.6 25.9 25.5 23.0 18.2 17.8 20.2 27.1 22.0 27.0 25.1 17.8
High Min (°C)
28.2 28.2 27.8 25.9 24.8 23.9 24.4 26.8 28.8 27.3 28.6 27.7 28.8
Low Min (°C)
18.2 18.6 11.6 10.0 5.5 3.7 2.0 2.5 4.5 11.5 14.2 16.4 2.0
High Rain (mm)
194.6 212.0 167.8 153.0 52.8 40.1 41.8 13.4 37.2 93.5 99.4 244.4 244.4

Douglas River Monthly Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)
35.7 35.7 35.7 37.0 35.5 34.4 33.7 35.6 38.2 40.0 39.6 38.0 35.5
Low Mn. Max (°C)
32.0 30.9 31.7 31.7 30.3 28.4 29.1 32.2 35.1 35.3 35.1 33.0 33.1
High Mn. Min (°C)
24.9 24.9 25.0 23.0 21.4 17.6 17.6 17.3 22.4 24.6 24.6 24.9 21.3
Low Mn. Min (°C)
23.0 23.0 21.5 17.3 13.9 9.9 10.6 11.1 16.0 20.0 22.3 22.9 18.8
High Rain (mm)
786.6 680.2 636.4 410.4 107.6 86.8 47.7 21.4 64.8 136.4 267.8 660.0 1808.0
Low Rain (mm)
60.6 77.4 33.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 21.6 30.0 314.6

Douglas River Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Douglas River annual climate

Douglas River 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 0.3 4.2 1.9 0.4 6.9
≥ 35°C
10.5 7.8 12.0 15.1 8.8 1.8 1.9 8.8 26.3 28.4 24.5 18.0 161.9
≥ 30°C
26.9 24.4 29.6 28.9 27.5 22.4 25.0 29.3 29.4 30.2 28.9 28.9 326.4
≤ 2°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°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

Douglas River 'per Week' Values (14th/86th Percentiles)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max
35.7 35.5 35.7 36.6 35.4 33.9 34.0 35.4 38.5 39.5 39.0 37.7 37.4
Low Max
31.2 30.4 31.9 33.1 30.6 28.4 29.3 31.5 35.0 35.5 34.8 32.5 31.2
High Min
25.1 25.0 24.4 23.4 21.2 18.0 16.8 18.8 22.3 24.4 25.1 25.1 24.3
Low Min
22.5 22.6 21.5 17.6 12.2 9.4 8.5 10.0 15.5 20.0 22.1 22.4 13.3

Douglas River Data Availability

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Years of Minima
28 28 31 29 32 31 32 33 32 32 33 27 29.0
Earliest Entry
1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2023 2024
Years of Maxima
30 31 29 29 32 31 32 33 32 33 32 27 30.0
Earliest Entry
1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2023 2024
Years of Rainfall
46 47 47 49 52 51 53 55 53 54 49 45 51.0
Earliest Entry
1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2023 2024

Station Details

DOUGLAS RIVER RESEARCH FARM
Darwin-Daly, Northern Territory
13.8345°S 131.1872°E 43m AMSL
Commenced 1968

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