Arkaroola Long-term Averages

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Mean Max (°C)
34.5 33.4 30.0 25.4 20.4 16.9 16.7 19.2 23.3 26.6 30.2 32.8 25.8
Mean Min (°C)
20.2 19.4 15.9 11.2 7.3 4.4 3.2 4.6 8.1 11.4 15.4 17.9 11.6
Mean Rain (mm)
35.0 36.6 29.1 14.5 17.1 14.4 13.9 13.9 15.1 19.0 18.1 25.2 253.5
Median Rain (mm)
13.8 12.6 4.1 3.6 5.7 5.6 9.2 8.4 5.6 12.0 8.1 11.0 209.2
Mean Rain Days
3.2 2.8 2.3 2.4 2.9 3.4 3.5 3.3 2.9 3.3 3.1 3.0 36.0

Arkaroola Daily Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max (°C)
45.3 44.5 41.2 37.9 30.0 27.2 27.0 31.8 37.5 40.1 44.5 45.5 45.5
Low Max (°C)
18.3 15.4 12.9 13.8 8.7 7.6 7.1 9.4 11.5 8.5 16.0 17.1 7.1
High Min (°C)
35.5 32.0 29.7 24.0 22.5 19.6 15.1 19.5 25.6 29.0 33.0 34.6 35.5
Low Min (°C)
0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 -2.0 -5.4 -6.0 -4.3 -1.6 0.0 4.6 7.3 -6.0
High Rain (mm)
182.4 113.2 189.7 67.0 65.3 51.3 42.0 53.6 97.8 52.6 89.0 83.8 189.7

Arkaroola Monthly Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)
38.8 36.7 33.8 29.6 22.8 19.5 19.8 22.8 29.4 32.4 33.5 37.7 27.3
Low Mn. Max (°C)
30.2 29.8 25.7 21.7 16.8 14.2 13.9 16.0 19.1 23.6 27.1 29.7 24.1
High Mn. Min (°C)
24.5 22.8 19.7 13.8 11.1 8.1 5.5 6.7 10.4 14.7 19.2 20.8 12.8
Low Mn. Min (°C)
17.5 16.2 12.2 8.5 4.3 0.7 -0.2 1.5 5.2 8.8 12.1 14.9 10.2
High Rain (mm)
363.0 340.8 403.8 223.0 134.4 138.0 80.0 72.3 99.6 108.1 138.5 130.3 949.4
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 40.3

Arkaroola Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Arkaroola annual climate

Arkaroola Average Number of Days With Temperatures

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
≥ 40°C
4.5 2.8 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.1 2.6 11.3
≥ 35°C
14.2 11.6 5.3 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.8 5.9 10.3 49.5
≥ 30°C
23.9 20.1 15.1 5.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 3.1 8.0 14.5 20.4 109.2
≤ 2°C
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 2.5 9.6 13.1 9.5 1.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 35.2
≤ 0°C
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 4.3 7.0 3.6 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 15.1

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

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max
39.8 38.8 35.5 30.1 24.8 20.0 19.9 23.0 28.7 32.4 36.2 38.2 34.8
Low Max
28.7 27.2 24.5 20.5 16.2 13.6 13.1 15.1 17.9 21.2 24.1 27.1 16.8
High Min
24.8 24.0 20.3 15.3 11.2 8.8 7.8 9.2 12.6 16.0 20.4 22.5 19.5
Low Min
15.2 14.5 11.5 6.6 3.0 0.0 -1.0 0.5 3.6 7.0 10.9 13.4 3.2

Arkaroola Data Availability

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Years of Minima
42 42 44 40 43 42 40 42 40 37 42 41 45.0
Earliest Entry
1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1977 1977
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2024
Years of Maxima
44 44 44 40 42 43 42 42 41 40 42 42 45.0
Earliest Entry
1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1977 1977
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2024
Years of Rainfall
87 86 84 83 84 84 84 82 83 84 83 83 83.0
Earliest Entry
1938 1938 1938 1938 1938 1938 1938 1938 1938 1938 1938 1938 1938
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2024

Station Details

ARKAROOLA
NE Pastoral, South Australia
30.3110°S 139.3357°E 318m AMSL
Commenced 1938

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