Kingscote Long-term Averages

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Mean Max (°C)
26.7 26.4 24.6 21.8 18.6 16.1 15.4 16.1 17.9 20.2 23.0 25.0 21.0
Mean Min (°C)
13.4 13.5 11.5 9.0 7.8 6.6 6.0 5.8 6.4 7.3 9.7 11.1 9.0
Mean Rain (mm)
14.6 18.2 22.1 26.6 47.5 69.9 67.3 57.5 47.1 30.1 22.8 19.9 450.0
Median Rain (mm)
9.4 10.0 13.3 21.7 41.0 55.4 58.8 59.5 39.4 23.3 21.0 16.2 404.6
Mean Rain Days
4.4 4.5 6.5 9.4 15.4 19.3 20.1 19.4 15.5 10.6 7.8 6.8 140.8

Kingscote Daily Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max (°C)
45.4 43.8 39.9 34.4 27.1 22.4 25.0 25.0 29.8 34.6 41.0 43.0 45.4
Low Max (°C)
17.7 17.9 16.8 14.8 12.9 11.6 9.3 10.8 11.2 12.5 12.3 15.3 9.3
High Min (°C)
24.3 26.1 21.1 19.0 18.3 15.3 14.2 14.9 15.9 17.5 23.3 22.5 26.1
Low Min (°C)
3.1 4.7 -1.0 -0.4 -0.8 -2.4 -2.1 -1.9 -2.2 -2.0 0.4 1.0 -2.4
High Rain (mm)
41.0 75.0 110.2 29.8 35.0 39.6 39.0 31.6 43.2 44.0 40.0 28.0 110.2

Kingscote Monthly Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)
30.0 29.1 28.3 24.6 20.1 17.1 16.3 18.1 19.9 23.0 28.2 29.3 22.0
Low Mn. Max (°C)
23.8 23.9 21.9 19.3 17.1 15.1 14.1 14.6 16.0 17.8 20.4 21.5 19.5
High Mn. Min (°C)
15.7 16.2 13.7 11.0 10.5 9.0 7.6 7.6 9.6 9.5 12.2 12.6 9.9
Low Mn. Min (°C)
10.8 10.2 9.2 6.9 5.2 2.6 3.9 4.1 4.5 5.1 8.3 9.2 8.0
High Rain (mm)
47.8 80.0 161.2 80.4 102.4 138.8 137.4 104.4 133.4 82.0 62.4 58.2 705.6
Low Rain (mm)
0.4 0.0 0.6 1.2 5.6 11.8 26.2 11.8 12.8 0.2 1.6 0.4 290.2

Kingscote Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Kingscote annual climate

Kingscote Average Number of Days With Temperatures

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
≥ 40°C
0.9 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.5
≥ 35°C
3.1 2.3 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 1.9 9.0
≥ 30°C
6.8 6.3 4.4 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 3.6 5.1 27.9
≤ 2°C
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.5 3.1 4.1 4.1 3.5 2.3 0.3 0.0 18.6
≤ 0°C
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.9 0.8 1.0 0.7 0.3 0.0 0.0 3.8

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

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max
33.0 33.2 30.2 25.5 21.2 17.8 17.0 18.1 20.5 24.2 29.0 30.4 26.4
Low Max
21.5 21.8 20.4 17.9 16.0 14.4 13.7 13.9 15.0 16.2 18.1 20.3 15.5
High Min
16.4 17.0 15.0 12.8 12.2 10.7 9.8 9.7 10.5 11.4 13.4 14.6 13.7
Low Min
8.9 9.3 6.6 4.4 3.2 2.8 2.0 2.1 2.0 3.2 5.6 6.3 3.7

Kingscote Data Availability

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Years of Minima
30 30 29 28 30 30 31 31 31 30 30 30 29.0
Earliest Entry
1995 1995 1995 1995 1994 1994 1994 1994 1994 1994 1994 1994 1994
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2024
Years of Maxima
30 30 30 29 30 30 31 31 30 30 30 30 29.0
Earliest Entry
1995 1995 1995 1995 1994 1994 1994 1994 1994 1994 1994 1994 1994
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2024
Years of Rainfall
30 30 29 29 30 29 31 31 31 29 29 30 28.0
Earliest Entry
1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1994 1993 1993 1993 1994 1994 1994 1993
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2024

Station Details

KINGSCOTE AERO
Kangaroo Island, South Australia
35.7114°S 137.5231°E 7m AMSL
Commenced 1994

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