St Lawrence Long-term Averages

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Mean Max (°C)
31.7 31.6 30.8 29.3 26.7 24.3 23.8 25.0 27.1 29.0 30.4 31.3 28.4
Mean Min (°C)
22.7 22.6 21.2 18.6 15.3 12.4 10.9 12.0 14.7 17.9 20.3 22.0 17.5
Mean Rain (mm)
209.6 195.3 126.5 54.3 46.0 44.5 30.7 23.1 23.4 44.2 72.2 122.0 995.6
Median Rain (mm)
146.0 122.4 77.5 32.4 26.9 28.2 13.1 9.8 11.2 31.7 52.5 85.1 945.5
Mean Rain Days
10.7 10.8 9.2 6.1 5.6 4.9 4.0 3.4 3.2 4.4 6.3 8.1 77.2

St Lawrence Daily Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max (°C)
44.0 41.3 39.3 35.3 32.0 31.7 31.6 32.8 36.7 39.1 41.1 40.8 44.0
Low Max (°C)
23.3 21.7 21.0 18.2 15.1 11.9 13.3 13.7 13.9 20.8 22.2 20.9 11.9
High Min (°C)
28.2 28.2 27.5 28.8 25.0 22.0 20.5 23.9 23.6 26.5 28.0 27.9 28.8
Low Min (°C)
16.7 10.1 13.9 7.7 5.6 2.5 1.0 2.8 5.6 9.0 9.4 12.0 1.0
High Rain (mm)
381.0 406.0 230.4 182.6 135.0 188.5 115.6 128.0 122.2 130.6 170.0 231.9 406.0

St Lawrence Monthly Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)
34.3 35.2 33.2 31.1 28.2 26.3 25.7 26.9 29.0 30.5 32.6 33.7 29.5
Low Mn. Max (°C)
29.3 29.4 28.9 26.7 25.0 20.7 21.1 23.2 25.7 27.2 27.9 29.6 27.2
High Mn. Min (°C)
24.2 24.7 22.5 20.4 18.2 14.9 14.6 14.5 18.6 20.7 22.3 24.4 18.7
Low Mn. Min (°C)
20.1 21.2 19.6 16.2 12.8 10.1 8.2 8.4 11.1 14.4 16.7 19.9 16.1
High Rain (mm)
1255.8 823.5 513.0 329.5 299.0 282.5 289.1 218.6 140.0 224.6 428.2 613.2 1976.1
Low Rain (mm)
0.2 3.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 197.7

St Lawrence Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

St Lawrence annual climate

St Lawrence 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 0.1 0.2
≥ 35°C
1.3 1.1 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.7 1.0 5.1
≥ 30°C
25.6 22.6 22.9 12.0 0.9 0.2 0.1 0.4 2.0 7.6 18.9 24.9 136.1
≤ 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

St Lawrence 'per Week' Values (14th/86th Percentiles)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max
33.6 33.7 32.8 31.1 28.9 26.6 26.0 27.0 28.9 30.6 32.0 33.1 32.2
Low Max
29.7 29.4 29.0 27.5 24.6 22.0 21.7 23.0 25.3 27.2 28.9 29.7 24.5
High Min
24.7 24.4 23.1 21.0 18.6 16.0 15.0 15.6 18.0 21.1 23.0 24.4 22.8
Low Min
20.6 20.7 19.4 16.5 11.6 8.3 6.7 8.1 11.5 15.0 17.8 19.4 11.5

St Lawrence Data Availability

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Years of Minima
52 54 53 54 54 53 54 51 50 51 50 47 50.0
Earliest Entry
1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957
Latest Entry
2012 2012 2012 2012 2012 2012 2012 2012 2011 2011 2011 2011 2012
Years of Maxima
52 54 54 53 54 52 53 51 49 52 48 48 51.0
Earliest Entry
1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957
Latest Entry
2012 2012 2012 2012 2012 2012 2012 2012 2011 2011 2011 2011 2012
Years of Rainfall
131 132 133 133 133 135 138 140 135 130 130 131 130.0
Earliest Entry
1888 1887 1886 1872 1877 1877 1878 1875 1876 1873 1879 1881 1872
Latest Entry
2023 2024 2023 2023 2023 2024 2023 2024 2024 2022 2023 2023 2024

Station Details

ST LAWRENCE POST OFFICE
Capricornia, Queensland
22.3458°S 149.5356°E 18m AMSL
Commenced 1870

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