Moranbah Long-term Averages

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Mean Max (°C)
33.8 33.1 32.1 29.5 26.5 23.8 23.7 25.5 29.2 32.3 33.1 33.9 29.8
Mean Min (°C)
21.9 21.8 20.2 17.6 14.2 11.1 9.8 11.2 14.1 17.6 19.4 21.1 16.8
Mean Rain (mm)
97.3 100.4 53.2 33.1 29.9 21.5 18.0 23.9 8.6 34.7 65.1 103.6 586.4
Median Rain (mm)
62.7 82.9 30.6 12.6 19.1 9.4 5.6 9.6 3.2 14.4 42.9 68.8 499.5
Mean Rain Days
7.9 8.0 5.1 4.0 3.6 3.1 2.6 2.1 2.0 3.8 5.7 6.9 52.1

Moranbah Daily Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max (°C)
45.0 41.1 40.4 36.0 33.9 31.9 31.0 36.4 38.0 40.5 42.7 42.5 45.0
Low Max (°C)
23.3 22.0 21.8 17.8 14.2 10.6 13.9 11.0 18.9 17.5 20.8 20.0 10.6
High Min (°C)
28.5 26.5 27.0 25.2 21.6 21.9 18.0 20.2 23.6 23.6 25.6 27.9 28.5
Low Min (°C)
14.9 15.5 14.3 6.0 5.0 1.1 0.2 3.0 5.4 10.8 11.9 15.0 0.2
High Rain (mm)
120.4 150.8 164.8 143.8 58.0 43.4 60.0 150.8 27.6 73.8 86.0 116.0 164.8

Moranbah Monthly Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)
37.5 36.3 34.7 31.8 29.2 26.4 25.1 29.8 31.3 34.6 35.6 37.4 31.3
Low Mn. Max (°C)
30.2 29.8 29.3 26.6 24.1 19.7 20.4 23.2 27.0 29.6 28.3 30.6 28.1
High Mn. Min (°C)
23.6 23.2 21.4 19.3 16.5 13.2 13.5 13.1 17.3 20.1 21.0 23.4 17.8
Low Mn. Min (°C)
19.8 20.4 18.0 14.8 10.5 9.3 7.2 8.4 12.0 15.5 17.6 18.9 15.8
High Rain (mm)
315.0 347.4 268.0 271.0 196.6 170.3 103.6 247.3 60.7 146.6 220.3 350.0 1100.2
Low Rain (mm)
9.4 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.6 101.2

Moranbah Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Moranbah annual climate

Moranbah Average Number of Days With Temperatures

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
≥ 40°C
0.6 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.6 1.8
≥ 35°C
10.3 7.7 3.9 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.7 5.4 8.1 12.1 46.5
≥ 30°C
26.8 23.6 24.4 12.5 2.0 0.2 0.2 2.4 11.4 24.0 24.5 25.8 169.6
≤ 2°C
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
≤ 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

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

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max
37.1 36.5 34.9 32.1 29.2 27.0 26.6 28.8 32.8 35.6 36.5 37.5 35.0
Low Max
30.9 29.8 29.6 27.2 24.0 20.4 21.0 22.3 26.0 29.2 29.9 30.4 24.2
High Min
23.8 23.5 22.2 20.0 17.7 15.0 14.2 14.8 17.3 20.5 22.0 23.4 22.0
Low Min
20.0 20.0 18.2 15.4 10.7 6.8 5.6 7.4 11.1 15.0 17.1 18.8 10.8

Moranbah Data Availability

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Years of Minima
25 27 26 25 23 23 23 23 23 24 24 24 24.1
Earliest Entry
1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986
Latest Entry
2012 2012 2012 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2012
Years of Maxima
25 26 26 25 23 23 23 24 24 24 24 23 24.2
Earliest Entry
1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986
Latest Entry
2012 2012 2012 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2012
Years of Rainfall
38 38 37 38 39 39 38 40 38 39 38 37 38.2
Earliest Entry
1973 1973 1973 1972 1972 1972 1972 1972 1972 1972 1972 1972 1972
Latest Entry
2012 2012 2012 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2012

Station Details

MORANBAH WATER TREATMENT PLANT
Central Highlands, Queensland
21.9947°S 148.0308°E 260m AMSL
Commenced 1972 / Closed 2012

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