Mitchell Long-term Averages

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Mean Max (°C)
34.8 33.5 31.9 28.3 23.7 20.5 20.2 22.7 26.6 30.0 32.3 34.1 28.1
Mean Min (°C)
20.5 19.9 17.2 11.9 7.7 4.2 2.9 4.0 7.9 12.6 16.2 18.8 11.8
Mean Rain (mm)
80.8 73.4 62.1 33.7 31.4 32.1 31.8 22.5 26.8 42.8 57.9 70.6 565.9
Median Rain (mm)
55.6 43.8 41.7 21.6 22.1 21.4 21.2 16.0 15.1 32.0 46.6 54.7 519.6
Mean Rain Days
7.3 6.1 5.6 3.6 3.8 4.1 4.2 3.3 3.8 5.2 6.4 7.2 60.5

Mitchell Daily Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max (°C)
46.8 46.1 42.1 36.5 33.0 30.5 30.0 36.2 40.0 40.8 44.9 46.2 46.8
Low Max (°C)
21.9 18.9 18.9 15.0 11.3 9.4 9.0 11.5 11.4 15.1 18.2 18.9 9.0
High Min (°C)
31.1 28.4 25.8 22.4 20.9 16.2 15.5 20.0 22.9 23.9 26.2 29.3 31.1
Low Min (°C)
10.1 7.0 4.0 -0.9 -6.4 -6.2 -6.1 -9.5 -3.2 -1.4 3.6 7.5 -9.5
High Rain (mm)
157.6 186.7 165.6 96.4 68.2 99.8 105.2 62.2 102.4 68.1 99.1 147.8 186.7

Mitchell Monthly Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)
38.3 37.8 35.0 31.5 26.9 24.3 23.3 28.2 31.6 34.1 36.8 38.1 30.2
Low Mn. Max (°C)
30.4 29.6 27.6 24.7 21.6 17.4 16.6 18.2 22.6 25.7 27.5 29.0 26.2
High Mn. Min (°C)
23.7 22.6 19.8 15.4 13.1 7.4 8.9 8.0 11.6 15.8 20.0 21.9 13.3
Low Mn. Min (°C)
17.5 16.9 14.2 7.4 3.3 -0.4 -1.9 0.8 3.7 9.9 12.9 15.7 10.1
High Rain (mm)
328.1 389.0 334.3 333.2 249.4 209.0 366.8 133.5 170.4 236.0 222.6 314.6 1304.4
Low Rain (mm)
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 193.1

Mitchell Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Mitchell annual climate

Mitchell Average Number of Days With Temperatures

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
≥ 40°C
1.8 0.9 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.8 1.9 5.3
≥ 35°C
15.6 9.7 5.4 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.7 3.7 7.8 13.8 55.4
≥ 30°C
27.4 23.9 22.4 9.4 0.6 0.0 0.0 1.0 7.2 15.7 21.0 25.7 150.6
≤ 2°C
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 4.2 11.0 14.9 11.9 3.4 0.1 0.0 0.0 45.7
≤ 0°C
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2 6.0 9.8 6.3 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 24.2

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

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max
38.2 37.0 35.0 31.4 26.9 24.1 23.6 26.2 31.2 34.4 36.3 38.0 35.0
Low Max
30.7 29.6 28.6 24.5 20.2 16.4 16.0 18.0 21.3 25.2 27.8 30.0 20.4
High Min
23.2 22.8 20.3 17.0 13.5 9.8 8.8 10.1 13.4 17.3 20.1 22.5 20.2
Low Min
17.1 16.7 13.2 7.4 2.3 -1.0 -2.2 -1.0 2.4 7.4 11.5 14.4 2.4

Mitchell Data Availability

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Years of Minima
51 50 49 50 53 53 54 54 53 54 53 52 53.0
Earliest Entry
1969 1969 1969 1969 1969 1969 1969 1969 1969 1968 1968 1968 1968
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2023 2024
Years of Maxima
51 51 50 49 50 53 53 54 53 54 53 51 53.0
Earliest Entry
1969 1969 1969 1969 1969 1969 1969 1969 1969 1968 1968 1968 1968
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2023 2024
Years of Rainfall
137 138 136 136 138 137 139 138 137 138 137 137 136.0
Earliest Entry
1887 1886 1887 1888 1885 1887 1885 1885 1887 1887 1887 1887 1885
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2023 2024

Station Details

MITCHELL POST OFFICE
Maranoa, Queensland
26.4888°S 147.9777°E 337m AMSL
Commenced 1884

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