Loxton Research Centre Long-term Averages

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Mean Max (°C)	31.2	31.3	27.6	23.3	18.9	16.0	15.6	17.3	19.9	23.5	26.8	29.6	23.4
Mean Min (°C)	14.7	15.0	12.4	9.3	6.6	4.3	4.0	4.8	6.4	8.8	11.2	13.2	9.2
Mean Rain (mm)	22.3	19.7	14.6	19.2	24.0	19.2	28.0	25.2	29.2	33.6	21.6	17.1	272.4
Median Rain (mm)	9.8	8.2	9.4	12.7	22.9	12.9	27.6	24.5	23.6	18.5	18.9	10.6	254.9
Mean Rain Days	3.6	3.1	4.7	6.2	9.6	9.7	11.7	12.0	9.5	7.8	5.4	4.2	81.9

Loxton Research Centre Daily Records

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
High Max (°C)	46.6	45.6	40.8	37.2	30.2	24.4	28.5	31.2	36.2	39.3	43.4	44.4	46.6
Low Max (°C)	19.6	18.9	15.0	14.4	11.1	8.9	8.6	8.9	10.2	13.0	13.9	12.7	8.6
High Min (°C)	31.5	26.4	26.0	19.2	17.3	14.7	14.8	16.2	17.8	21.1	24.1	25.4	31.5
Low Min (°C)	5.4	6.7	2.9	-0.3	-4.1	-5.3	-5.7	-3.5	-2.0	-0.1	2.8	5.1	-5.7
High Rain (mm)	67.8	49.1	39.4	18.4	22.6	21.1	22.4	27.2	36.8	35.6	34.6	43.0	67.8

Loxton Research Centre Monthly Records

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)	35.2	34.2	29.9	25.6	20.9	17.6	18.4	21.6	23.2	26.2	31.0	32.4	24.4
Low Mn. Max (°C)	28.5	28.6	25.4	20.5	16.8	14.2	14.0	15.4	16.7	19.8	25.0	27.1	22.3
High Mn. Min (°C)	18.3	17.3	15.9	12.4	8.7	6.9	6.2	6.3	8.5	10.0	12.5	16.1	10.1
Low Mn. Min (°C)	11.6	13.1	10.4	6.6	4.1	1.7	1.5	3.1	3.5	7.7	9.3	11.5	8.4
High Rain (mm)	134.0	81.0	52.0	80.2	52.4	55.9	63.0	49.6	104.0	106.5	56.2	65.2	555.8
Low Rain (mm)	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	5.2	0.8	2.8	3.1	1.8	1.3	0.0	1.2	86.6

Loxton Research Centre Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Loxton Research Centre Average Number of Days With Temperatures

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
≥ 40°C	2.2	1.7	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	5.7
≥ 35°C	7.7	7.1	2.3	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.5	3.1	5.7	25.8
≥ 30°C	16.6	15.7	9.5	2.6	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.9	3.7	8.4	14.2	69.3
≤ 2°C	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	3.9	8.0	9.5	6.8	3.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	31.5
≤ 0°C	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	1.6	4.5	4.5	2.4	0.4	0.1	0.0	0.0	13.1

Loxton Research Centre 'per Week' Values (14th/86th Percentiles)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
High Max	37.5	37.3	33.2	28.5	22.9	18.7	18.3	20.8	24.9	29.1	33.0	36.0	32.0
Low Max	25.5	25.5	22.7	18.6	15.6	13.4	13.0	13.9	15.6	18.0	21.0	23.7	15.6
High Min	19.5	18.9	16.5	13.8	10.7	8.3	7.7	8.2	10.4	13.0	15.4	17.2	15.1
Low Min	10.6	10.8	8.4	5.0	2.3	-0.1	0.0	0.9	2.4	4.8	7.2	9.3	3.4

Loxton Research Centre Data Availability

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Years of Minima	21	20	21	21	21	21	20	19	20	20	19	20	20.2
Earliest Entry	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965
Latest Entry	1985	1985	1985	1985	1985	1985	1984	1984	1984	1984	1984	1984	1985
Years of Maxima	21	20	21	21	21	21	20	19	20	20	19	20	20.2
Earliest Entry	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965
Latest Entry	1985	1985	1985	1985	1985	1985	1984	1984	1984	1984	1984	1984	1985
Years of Rainfall	22	22	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	22	22	21.7
Earliest Entry	1964	1964	1964	1964	1964	1964	1964	1964	1964	1964	1963	1963	1963
Latest Entry	1985	1985	1985	1985	1985	1985	1984	1984	1984	1984	1984	1984	1985

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LOXTON RESEARCH CENTRE
Riverland, South Australia

34.4333°S 140.6000°E 66m AMSL
Commenced 1963 / Closed 1985

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