Katoomba Long-term Averages

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Mean Max (°C)
23.5 22.6 20.5 17.3 13.6 10.5 9.8 11.6 14.9 17.8 20.3 22.5 17.0
Mean Min (°C)
13.1 13.0 11.6 8.9 6.2 3.9 2.7 3.4 5.5 7.8 9.9 11.7 8.1
Mean Rain (mm)
162.1 175.2 173.8 121.9 99.3 115.7 85.4 78.3 70.8 92.0 110.8 121.4 1413.5
Median Rain (mm)
123.8 139.0 120.6 88.3 57.2 65.0 54.9 43.7 60.7 63.2 86.4 96.6 1330.0
Mean Rain Days
14.2 13.6 14.1 11.3 10.4 10.9 10.3 9.9 9.7 11.1 12.1 12.6 140.3

Katoomba Daily Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max (°C)
39.8 38.8 34.8 29.6 22.9 19.4 18.8 22.0 28.6 31.2 36.0 39.5 39.8
Low Max (°C)
10.0 11.0 9.8 7.2 2.1 2.2 1.1 0.6 4.0 4.5 6.0 8.5 0.6
High Min (°C)
25.0 24.6 22.0 19.8 14.0 12.2 12.2 12.8 19.5 20.4 24.7 23.4 25.0
Low Min (°C)
4.2 3.9 -0.1 -0.5 -5.1 -8.2 -7.0 -5.6 -6.0 -1.0 -0.1 2.4 -8.2
High Rain (mm)
185.9 226.0 285.0 266.7 121.4 233.0 207.0 275.8 129.5 176.8 141.7 127.0 285.0

Katoomba Monthly Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)
27.2 26.2 24.0 21.3 16.5 15.2 12.6 15.2 20.1 22.3 25.1 28.4 19.1
Low Mn. Max (°C)
18.8 19.2 17.5 14.2 10.6 7.8 7.4 8.3 11.1 13.2 16.7 17.7 15.1
High Mn. Min (°C)
15.9 15.3 13.6 11.5 8.6 6.5 4.6 5.6 8.6 11.6 13.0 14.7 9.4
Low Mn. Min (°C)
10.5 10.4 9.4 6.5 4.0 2.1 1.2 1.5 3.0 5.7 6.9 9.4 7.2
High Rain (mm)
698.6 787.5 701.2 624.6 529.6 696.9 595.2 580.8 389.4 445.1 429.9 410.5 2782.7
Low Rain (mm)
14.4 4.9 2.5 4.4 2.5 0.8 0.0 1.0 1.0 6.6 3.7 1.4 617.9

Katoomba Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Katoomba annual climate

Katoomba 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
0.3 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.6
≥ 30°C
4.0 2.2 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.1 2.3 10.0
≤ 2°C
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 2.3 7.4 13.0 10.2 4.3 1.1 0.3 0.0 39.0
≤ 0°C
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 2.2 4.6 3.3 1.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 11.6

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

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max
29.4 27.9 25.1 21.1 17.1 13.6 12.5 15.0 19.2 22.8 26.1 28.0 24.3
Low Max
17.2 16.5 15.6 12.7 10.0 7.2 6.6 7.6 9.8 12.2 14.2 16.4 9.8
High Min
16.2 15.9 14.3 11.9 9.3 6.7 5.2 6.1 8.9 11.8 13.9 15.3 13.3
Low Min
9.6 9.8 8.4 5.7 3.2 0.9 0.0 0.4 1.9 3.8 5.6 8.1 2.6

Katoomba Data Availability

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Years of Minima
61 60 60 60 60 59 59 62 62 62 60 61 60.0
Earliest Entry
1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957
Latest Entry
2025 2025 2025 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2025
Years of Maxima
61 61 60 60 60 59 59 62 62 61 61 61 60.0
Earliest Entry
1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957
Latest Entry
2025 2025 2025 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2025
Years of Rainfall
138 138 136 137 137 135 138 138 139 139 138 139 137.0
Earliest Entry
1886 1886 1886 1886 1886 1886 1886 1886 1886 1886 1886 1885 1885
Latest Entry
2025 2025 2025 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2025

Station Details

KATOOMBA (FARNELLS RD)
Central Tablelands, New South Wales/ACT
33.7139°S 150.2953°E 1017m AMSL
Commenced 1885

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