Bowen Long-term Averages

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Mean Max (°C)
31.6 31.5 30.8 29.1 26.7 24.8 24.4 25.7 27.5 28.9 30.6 31.4 28.5
Mean Min (°C)
24.6 24.4 23.6 21.7 19.1 15.8 15.2 16.4 18.3 20.9 23.0 24.3 20.6
Mean Rain (mm)
255.8 242.1 162.6 58.7 38.8 35.7 21.0 16.6 15.6 20.5 36.0 100.9 987.4
Median Rain (mm)
193.2 205.5 114.8 29.2 20.1 16.6 5.1 4.3 3.9 8.0 19.0 67.2 984.8
Mean Rain Days
11.9 11.9 10.9 7.1 5.7 4.1 2.8 2.1 2.2 2.7 4.5 7.4 66.3

Bowen Daily Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max (°C)
39.7 35.3 36.0 33.8 31.0 32.1 29.5 31.2 35.2 36.0 38.2 39.4 39.7
Low Max (°C)
25.0 25.7 24.4 22.0 19.9 17.8 15.4 19.2 20.0 23.0 26.8 25.1 15.4
High Min (°C)
28.8 28.3 27.0 25.6 24.2 22.5 21.0 22.5 23.6 25.1 27.1 28.5 28.8
Low Min (°C)
19.0 20.5 17.7 16.0 10.0 5.5 6.2 8.4 10.3 14.0 17.8 17.5 5.5
High Rain (mm)
391.9 372.1 253.7 246.9 167.1 120.7 126.5 125.0 136.1 62.2 129.0 188.0 391.9

Bowen Monthly Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)
33.3 33.3 32.7 30.0 28.2 27.1 26.5 26.8 29.2 29.9 31.9 32.9 29.4
Low Mn. Max (°C)
29.1 29.9 29.0 27.3 24.9 23.5 22.9 24.1 26.2 27.9 29.4 30.4 27.6
High Mn. Min (°C)
26.5 25.6 24.5 23.1 21.4 18.5 18.1 17.7 20.2 22.9 23.9 25.8 21.4
Low Mn. Min (°C)
22.9 23.0 22.6 20.4 16.4 12.7 12.6 13.3 16.5 19.3 22.1 22.7 19.7
High Rain (mm)
1182.7 995.1 664.5 445.8 397.5 297.2 401.8 199.2 203.8 147.0 311.6 537.9 2015.1
Low Rain (mm)
4.8 5.8 2.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 215.7

Bowen Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Bowen annual climate

Bowen 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
0.5 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.3 1.7
≥ 30°C
25.6 22.4 22.3 10.1 0.6 0.1 0.0 0.1 1.9 5.7 21.0 26.7 133.6
≤ 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

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

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max
33.5 33.4 32.5 31.0 28.7 26.5 26.4 27.5 29.0 30.1 31.9 32.6 32.0
Low Max
29.5 29.8 28.8 27.4 25.0 22.9 22.5 23.8 26.0 27.8 29.4 30.3 25.0
High Min
26.2 25.7 24.8 23.3 21.5 19.2 18.3 18.9 20.5 22.8 24.5 26.0 24.5
Low Min
23.0 23.0 22.5 20.0 16.5 11.5 11.2 13.0 16.1 19.1 21.6 22.5 16.2

Bowen Data Availability

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Years of Minima
19 19 19 19 18 19 19 18 18 17 17 17 18.1
Earliest Entry
1969 1969 1969 1969 1969 1969 1969 1969 1969 1969 1969 1969 1969
Latest Entry
1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1986 1986 1986 1986 1987
Years of Maxima
19 18 19 18 18 18 19 18 18 17 18 17 18.0
Earliest Entry
1969 1969 1969 1969 1969 1969 1969 1969 1969 1969 1969 1969 1969
Latest Entry
1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1986 1986 1986 1986 1987
Years of Rainfall
100 101 99 101 102 103 104 109 107 103 101 100 102.5
Earliest Entry
1888 1887 1889 1884 1880 1881 1881 1875 1873 1872 1879 1887 1872
Latest Entry
1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1986 1986 1986 1986 1987

Station Details

BOWEN POST OFFICE
Central Coast, Queensland
20.0167°S 148.2500°E 6m AMSL
Commenced 1870 / Closed 1987

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