Cardwell Long-term Averages

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Mean Max (°C)
31.6 31.4 30.9 29.3 27.2 25.5 25.0 26.0 27.7 29.3 30.6 31.5 28.8
Mean Min (°C)
23.5 23.5 22.6 20.9 18.5 15.7 14.5 15.2 17.3 19.8 21.8 23.0 19.7
Mean Rain (mm)
439.0 457.7 389.7 197.5 96.7 42.9 31.7 26.9 36.8 54.5 115.6 201.0 2091.5
Median Rain (mm)
377.7 414.1 316.8 153.3 77.2 32.0 21.0 21.6 20.8 36.6 85.7 138.8 2013.0
Mean Rain Days
16.1 16.4 16.9 14.7 11.8 7.8 6.2 5.8 5.8 7.0 9.2 11.7 129.9

Cardwell Daily Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max (°C)
41.7 41.8 38.7 34.7 31.7 31.1 30.2 32.5 36.0 36.6 40.0 42.6 42.6
Low Max (°C)
23.9 24.1 23.9 22.6 17.5 16.7 16.0 17.8 19.1 22.1 23.8 23.4 16.0
High Min (°C)
28.8 28.3 29.1 25.5 24.7 22.9 22.1 23.0 24.2 27.2 27.5 28.1 29.1
Low Min (°C)
17.2 16.8 14.4 11.0 6.1 3.3 2.8 4.2 6.5 9.2 14.4 15.1 2.8
High Rain (mm)
527.1 391.4 463.3 326.1 205.7 114.5 166.1 83.6 174.4 185.0 213.6 335.3 527.1

Cardwell Monthly Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)
34.2 34.3 32.7 30.9 28.9 27.5 27.1 28.6 30.0 32.3 33.1 34.0 30.1
Low Mn. Max (°C)
28.7 29.3 28.9 27.6 25.6 22.6 22.9 23.4 25.5 27.2 28.2 28.9 27.0
High Mn. Min (°C)
24.9 24.7 24.4 23.0 21.7 19.1 18.9 17.6 21.2 22.8 23.5 24.6 21.3
Low Mn. Min (°C)
21.4 21.9 20.9 18.5 15.2 11.0 10.4 12.3 13.1 16.1 20.2 21.0 18.3
High Rain (mm)
1836.0 1330.5 1065.8 1178.8 347.4 199.2 190.6 122.7 336.0 328.0 653.2 1051.8 4087.7
Low Rain (mm)
5.6 36.3 25.1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 900.4

Cardwell Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Cardwell annual climate

Cardwell Average Number of Days With Temperatures

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
≥ 40°C
0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
≥ 35°C
1.4 1.4 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.8 4.6
≥ 30°C
25.2 21.4 22.2 10.8 1.5 0.2 0.0 0.4 2.6 11.3 19.8 25.5 140.1
≤ 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

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

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max
33.8 33.9 32.8 31.2 29.2 27.5 26.9 28.0 29.5 31.1 32.3 33.3 32.2
Low Max
29.6 29.0 28.9 27.3 25.5 23.6 23.3 24.4 26.2 27.7 29.1 30.0 25.6
High Min
24.9 24.8 24.1 22.9 21.2 19.4 18.5 18.7 20.3 22.5 24.0 24.9 23.7
Low Min
21.8 22.2 20.9 18.5 15.4 11.1 9.5 11.3 13.8 16.7 19.4 21.0 14.7

Cardwell Data Availability

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Years of Minima
68 67 64 63 65 65 64 65 64 66 66 67 65.0
Earliest Entry
1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1958 1957 1957 1957
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2024
Years of Maxima
68 67 64 65 66 65 64 66 65 66 66 67 65.0
Earliest Entry
1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1958 1957 1957 1957
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2024
Years of Rainfall
135 137 135 136 135 136 138 139 137 139 138 137 135.0
Earliest Entry
1888 1887 1888 1887 1887 1880 1875 1874 1882 1876 1880 1881 1874
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2024

Station Details

CARDWELL MARINE PDE
North Coast & Tableland, Queensland
18.2544°S 146.0192°E 5m AMSL
Commenced 1871

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