Centre Island Long-term Averages

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Mean Max (°C)
33.8 33.1 33.0 32.2 29.5 26.8 26.4 27.9 30.6 33.2 34.7 34.8 31.3
Mean Min (°C)
26.8 26.6 26.5 25.4 22.6 19.5 18.7 19.6 22.2 25.0 26.8 27.4 23.9
Mean Rain (mm)
236.7 293.3 258.9 86.0 10.6 6.2 1.8 1.6 1.9 7.4 39.9 139.2 1030.2
Median Rain (mm)
199.8 263.9 190.7 35.8 1.2 0.8 1.3 0.8 0.6 0.4 13.0 92.3 932.8
Mean Rain Days
13.4 13.4 11.0 4.5 2.4 3.6 5.1 4.9 2.4 1.4 3.4 7.8 71.2

Centre Island Daily Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max (°C)
40.6 40.6 40.2 37.9 35.1 33.0 32.3 33.3 36.5 39.2 39.5 41.6 41.6
Low Max (°C)
24.7 23.9 26.0 24.5 20.6 17.2 19.5 20.7 24.5 23.5 27.8 26.9 17.2
High Min (°C)
31.4 31.6 30.5 29.1 27.9 25.4 23.4 24.3 26.5 29.2 30.0 32.0 32.0
Low Min (°C)
19.0 21.5 22.0 18.8 14.4 13.2 12.0 12.4 14.5 14.5 20.0 22.3 12.0
High Rain (mm)
223.4 211.4 401.0 358.4 74.2 72.0 14.0 11.8 20.0 45.2 162.8 146.0 401.0

Centre Island Monthly Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)
36.4 35.8 35.9 34.5 31.5 29.3 28.6 29.4 32.3 34.9 36.3 37.0 32.8
Low Mn. Max (°C)
31.3 30.7 31.1 30.1 27.5 23.6 24.2 26.2 28.3 30.7 33.3 31.7 29.9
High Mn. Min (°C)
28.4 28.4 28.3 27.0 25.2 22.1 21.4 21.1 24.1 27.1 28.0 29.0 25.0
Low Mn. Min (°C)
23.7 25.0 25.3 24.3 20.3 16.7 16.6 17.7 20.6 21.7 25.7 26.0 22.8
High Rain (mm)
891.2 964.4 1214.0 666.9 201.4 140.0 14.4 12.4 27.6 79.0 349.0 580.2 2224.7
Low Rain (mm)
3.8 4.2 2.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 326.3

Centre Island Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Centre Island annual climate

Centre Island 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 0.2 0.3
≥ 35°C
9.5 6.5 4.6 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 4.1 12.5 16.1 55.4
≥ 30°C
28.4 24.4 27.4 26.2 13.6 1.8 0.7 3.5 20.2 29.3 29.1 29.8 233.5
≤ 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

Centre Island 'per Week' Values (14th/86th Percentiles)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max
35.8 35.3 34.8 33.9 31.6 29.1 28.2 29.6 32.2 34.6 36.0 36.6 34.8
Low Max
31.2 30.2 30.5 30.3 27.6 24.2 24.4 25.7 28.7 31.2 33.2 32.7 27.0
High Min
28.7 28.5 27.8 26.8 24.7 22.0 20.5 21.4 24.0 26.5 28.1 28.9 27.7
Low Min
24.5 24.6 24.6 23.8 20.4 16.8 16.5 17.7 20.4 23.3 25.4 25.1 19.3

Centre Island Data Availability

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Years of Minima
49 48 47 49 48 45 49 46 46 46 47 49 46.0
Earliest Entry
1975 1975 1975 1975 1975 1975 1975 1975 1975 1974 1974 1974 1974
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2023 2023 2024
Years of Maxima
48 48 47 50 48 45 48 45 45 46 46 48 46.0
Earliest Entry
1975 1975 1975 1975 1975 1975 1975 1975 1975 1974 1974 1974 1974
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2023 2023 2024
Years of Rainfall
54 53 54 55 55 53 55 54 54 54 55 55 54.0
Earliest Entry
1969 1969 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2023 2023 2024

Station Details

CENTRE ISLAND
Roper-McArthur, Northern Territory
15.7426°S 136.8192°E 13m AMSL
Commenced 1968

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