Queenstown Long-term Averages

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Mean Max (°C)	22.8	21.4	19.0	15.7	13.8	11.9	11.1	12.1	13.6	14.8	17.6	17.7	15.7
Mean Min (°C)	11.0	10.3	8.5	6.5	5.0	4.7	3.5	3.9	4.6	6.0	7.6	7.7	6.4
Mean Rain (mm)	150.4	120.9	165.8	222.9	243.7	237.1	262.1	269.1	253.4	233.3	200.0	184.1	2543.3
Median Rain (mm)	146.0	109.1	163.2	214.5	223.5	228.1	264.2	265.6	249.2	222.4	199.0	175.0	2467.9
Mean Rain Days	15.4	13.5	16.9	19.8	21.1	19.8	22.1	23.1	21.6	21.4	19.1	17.8	227.3

Queenstown Daily Records

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
High Max (°C)	35.8	33.9	33.0	25.9	22.0	18.3	16.7	18.0	25.0	28.1	29.6	33.6	35.8
Low Max (°C)	14.0	12.5	10.2	8.7	7.0	7.8	4.0	5.0	6.1	7.9	8.9	10.2	4.0
High Min (°C)	19.0	21.8	19.8	12.6	13.0	11.7	10.1	11.5	12.1	13.4	15.8	14.8	21.8
Low Min (°C)	3.6	2.5	3.0	-0.5	-2.0	-2.0	-4.0	-8.0	-4.2	-1.5	0.5	0.0	-8.0
High Rain (mm)	204.8	70.8	125.7	113.8	122.4	113.3	79.2	85.8	118.1	90.4	122.2	80.0	204.8

Queenstown Monthly Records

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)	24.1	23.5	20.0	18.6	13.9	12.7	12.2	12.6	16.2	15.5	21.9	18.9	16.6
Low Mn. Max (°C)	21.5	20.0	17.5	14.3	13.3	11.5	10.2	10.8	12.3	14.4	15.2	16.7	15.1
High Mn. Min (°C)	12.0	11.8	10.2	8.2	6.4	6.1	5.2	4.4	6.6	7.0	10.3	8.4	7.4
Low Mn. Min (°C)	10.7	9.9	8.4	5.7	4.9	4.3	2.9	3.9	3.5	5.3	5.8	6.5	6.4
High Rain (mm)	433.6	322.2	420.5	454.1	556.4	575.0	524.5	480.0	586.0	568.0	475.0	433.0	3304.3
Low Rain (mm)	28.5	15.2	48.5	17.3	45.8	27.0	66.2	91.4	79.7	65.5	39.7	9.2	1746.7

Queenstown Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Queenstown 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	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1
≥ 30°C	2.4	2.4	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	3.6
≤ 2°C	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.2	5.2	6.4	7.1	8.6	6.1	3.2	0.7	0.5	31.0
≤ 0°C	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2	2.0	3.2	3.7	3.6	1.1	0.5	0.0	0.3	11.4

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
High Max	27.9	28.3	25.0	19.6	17.2	14.4	13.5	15.1	17.2	18.4	22.6	22.1	21.9
Low Max	17.4	14.5	14.1	12.2	10.8	9.2	8.6	8.9	10.5	10.7	12.0	13.0	10.6
High Min	14.0	13.7	11.4	9.6	8.5	8.8	6.6	7.4	8.4	9.0	10.9	10.1	10.3
Low Min	7.8	6.7	5.0	3.1	1.7	0.3	0.0	0.1	0.8	2.8	4.5	5.0	2.0

Queenstown Data Availability

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Years of Minima	4	4	4	5	4	4	5	6	6	5	5	5	4.8
Earliest Entry	1996	1996	1996	1996	1996	1996	1995	1995	1995	1995	1995	1995	1995
Latest Entry	2001	2002	2002	2002	2002	2002	2002	2002	2002	2001	2001	2001	2002
Years of Maxima	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	6	6	5	5	5	4.8
Earliest Entry	1996	1996	1996	1996	1996	1996	1995	1995	1995	1995	1995	1995	1995
Latest Entry	2001	2002	2002	2002	2002	2002	2002	2002	2002	2001	2001	2001	2002
Years of Rainfall	94	94	94	94	93	92	94	94	94	94	94	92	93.5
Earliest Entry	1907	1907	1907	1907	1907	1907	1907	1907	1907	1907	1907	1908	1907
Latest Entry	2002	2002	2002	2002	2002	2002	2002	2002	2002	2002	2001	2001	2002

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QUEENSTOWN (COPPER MINE)
West & South Coast, Tasmania

42.0661°S 145.5681°E 191m AMSL
Commenced 1906 / Closed 2005

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