Australian Rainfall and Temperature Extremes
April
1999

Data sourced from the Bureau of Meteorology

  Highest rainfall Maximum temps -- highest and lowest Minimum temps -- highest and lowest Greatest max temp variations from normal Greatest min temp variations from normal

01

122.5 Taralga PO NSW
105.0 North East Is NT
99.2 Galliwinku Elcho Is NT
98.0 South Alligator NT
36.0 =Wyndham PO, Fitzroy Crossing WA
5.0 Mt Read Tas
27.0 =Warmun Halls Creek WA, Willis Is Qld
-2.1 Fingal Tas
+4.7
32.1 Miles PO Qld
-7.7
=20.5 Thargomindah Qld
=11.6 Bowral NSW
+9.5
16.6 Coonabarabran NSW
-7.8
-2.1 Fingal Tas
02
155.0 Proserpine AP Qld
145.8 Mosman NSW
137.0 Lorne NSW
127.8 Northbridge NSW
37.0 =Richmond AP Qld, Bidyadanga Broome WA
7.1 Mt Read Tas
27.0 =Wyndham PO WA, Willis Is Qld
-0.4 Mt Read Tas
+5.7
23.0 Launceston AP Tas
-7.7
23.5 Boulia PO Qld
+8.1
21.0 Surat PO Qld
-5.9
3.5 Keith SA
03
110.0 Barcaldine Downs Ilfracombe Qld
104.6 Moorlands Blackall Qld
95.2 Isisford PO Qld
83.0 Blackall PO Qld
37.0 Richmond AP Qld
11.0 Crackenback NSW
27.0 =Wyndham PO, Kununurra AP WA, Willis Island Qld
-1.4 Geeveston Tas
+6.2
24.0 Bushy Park Tas
-7.3
24.0 Longreach AP Qld
+9.7
17.2 Barraba NSW
-8.6
3.4 Eyre WA
04
100.0 Longreach AP Qld
82.2 Isisford PO Qld
69.0 Topaz Malanda Qld
66.0 Gosford North NSW
66.0 Norah Head AWS NSW
38.0 Bidyadanga Broome WA
9.2 Mt Hotham Vic
27.5 Green Is Qld
1.0 Crackenback NSW
+7.2
29.0 Albany AP WA
-6.1
19.4 Nyngan AP NSW
+7.9
13.5 Woolbrook NSW
-8.3
3.7 Eyre WA
05
139.4 Norah Head LH NSW
94.2 Strathbogie Vic
83.0 Murwillumbah NSW
80.0 Peak Hill NSW
38.0 Mardie WA
7.9 Mt Hotham Vic
28.0 Barrow Is AP WA
4.3 Lake St Clair Tas
+8.9
31.0 Dwellingup WA
-8.3
18.7 Narrabri West NSW
+8.6
19.9 Mitchell PO Qld
-4.7
7.5 Elliston SA
06
104.0 Horn Is Qld
103.0 Grove Res Stn Tas
78.0 Tullamore PO NST
75.0 Hinze Dam Qld
37.0 =Onslow, Onslow AP, Carnarvon AP, Denham WA
3.0 Mt Baw Baw Vic
28.5 King Bay WA
-1.6 Perisher Valley NSW
+10.2
31.0 Pemberton WA
-6.8
29.2 Marble Bar WA
+10.5
25.0 Gympie Qld
-6.7
4.0 Ceduna AP SA
07
145.0 Cygnet Bay WA
62.0 Moss Vale Station Bowen Qld
62.0 Proserpine AP Qld
51.6 Bowen AP Qld
36.2 Eneabba PO WA
3.3 Mt Read Tas
27.2 Centre Is NT
-5.0 Perisher Valley NSW
+9.7
=35.0 Perth AP WA
=35.0 Kwinana WA
-15.6
20.4 Marble Bar WA
+7.5
15.8 Bridgetown WA
-8.4
-1.1 Ararat Vic
08
180.0 Carlindi Port Hedland WA
132.0 Port Hedland AP WA
111.0 Yarrie Port Hedland WA
110.0 Nullagine PO WA
36.8 Victoria River Downs NT
5.4 Mt Wellington Tas
27.4 Troughton Is WA
-2.2 Cooma AP NSW
+9.8
33.0 Esperance AP WA
-16.6
17.9 Telfer AP WA
+6.8
17.5 Pemberton WA
-7.3
0.6 Hamilton Res Stn Vic
09
206.0 Mt Sophia Gordonvale Qld
166.6 Babinda PO Qld
159.6 C Tribulation Store Qld
127.2 Cairns Qld
36.9 Victoria River Downs NT
8.0 Mt Wellington Tas
27.0 Centre Is NT
-1.5 Perisher Valley NSW
+8.8
32.0 Esperance AP WA
-10.2
23.0 Wittenoom WA
+8.2
16.5 Bridgetown WA
-6.4
=-0.1 Grove Res Stn Tas
=0.0 Bushy Park Tas
10
125.0 Jurien WA
90.2 Alstonville NSW
90.1 Murwillumbah NSW
82.0 Mt Barnett WA
37.0 Victoria River Downs NT
9.8 Mt Hotham Vic
26.7 Troughton Is WA
-1.0 Lake St Clair Tas
+7.8
29.4 C Naturaliste WA
-6.7
19.6 Murwillumbah NSW
+8.8
17.1 Bridgetown WA
-5.0
4.4 Kyancutta SA
  Highest rainfall Maximum temps -- highest and lowest Minimum temps -- highest and lowest Greatest max temp variations from normal Greatest min temp variations from normal

11

116.0 Glengaven Qld
94.0 Fairview Farm Mullumbimby NSW
93.0 Nimbin PO NSW
91.0 Coolangatta AP Qld
37.0 =Fitzroy Crossing AP, Cadjebut Fitzroy Crossing WA
10.7 Mt Wellington Tas
27.0 McCluer Is NT
1.0 Thredbo Village NSW
+8.5
32.0 Streaky Bay SA
-5.3
22.0 Badgingarra Res Stn Dandaragan WA
+9.2
17.5 Bridgetown WA
-4.6
15.1 Double Island Point Qld
12
55.0 Innisfail Qld
52.0 Maroochydore AP Qld
49.0 Babinda PO Qld
48.0 Lockhart River Qld
36.1 Curtin AP Derby WA
7.1 Mt Wellington Tas
27.0 =Broome AP, Broome Comparison Stn WA
-4.0 Perisher Valley NSW
+10.5
32.1 C Naturaliste WA
-4.6
21.6 Nambour DPI Qld
+8.4
16.7 Bridgetown WA
-4.9
-4.0 Perisher Valley NSW
13
163.0 Gove AP NT
147.4 Nabalco Mine Site Gove NT
66.0 Lockhart River Qld
66.0 North East Island NT
36.0 =Wyndham PO, Kalumburu, Fitzroy Crossing AP, Cadjebut Fitzroy Crossing WA
5.4 Mt Wellington Tas
26.0 =Barrow Is AP WA, Black Point, Dum in Mirrie NT
2.0 Perisher Valley NSW
+9.9
32.0 Dwellingup WA
-5.0
29.5 Telfer AP WA
+10.2
18.5 Bridgetown WA
-4.5
4.1 Murrurundi NSW
14
105.8 C Tribulation Store Qld
58.0 Lockhart River Qld
52.5 Babinda PO Qld
50.4 Moreton Qld
36.5 Curtin AP Derby WA
3.8 Mt Wellington Tas
26.0 =Barrow Is AP WA, McCluer Is NT
0.9 Mt Wellington Tas
+10.9
31.7 Manjimup WA
-4.5
3.8 Mt Wellington Tas
+11.1
24.0 Perth AP WA
-4.4
3.1 Armidale NSW
15
111.2 C Tribulation Store Qld
78.0 Yuin WA
63.0 Coconut Is Qld
52.0 Willis Is MO Qld
37.0 Bidyadanga Broome WA
3.0 Mt Baw Baw Vic
27.0 McCluer Is NT
-0.8 Lake Leake Tas
+11.5
32.3 Pemberton WA
-10.1
9.0 Nerriga NSW
+11.7
20.0 Bridgetown WA
-5.9
1.6 Armidale NSW
16
68.2 Booby Is Qld
51.0 Nhulunbuy NT
51.0 Weipa AP Qld
48.0 Horn Is Qld
37.0 Mardie WA
6.3 Mt Wellington Tas
27.0 McCluer Is NT
-3.1 Cooma AP NSW
+10.2
31.0 Pemberton WA
-5.1
=24.0 Meekatharra AP WA
=24.0 Wiluna WA
+7.1
20.0 Perth AP WA
-8.3
3.7 Eyre WA
17
98.0 Lockhart River Qld
83.0 Gove AP NT
81.8 Nhulunbuy NT
71.0 Batavia Downs Weipa Qld
71.0 Piccaninny Plains Coen Qld
35.0 =Jabiru AP NT, Camooweal PO Qld
12.1 Dunns Hill Mt Dandenong Vic
27.0 =Troughton Is WA, McCluer Is NT
-2.8 Cooma AP NSW
+4.5
12.8 Mt Wellington Tas
-6.5
22.7 Moranbah Qld
+9.3
17.6 Bridgetown WA
-7.7
3.0 Ceduna AP SA
18
312.0 Bamaga Qld
109.6 C Tribulation Store Qld
94.0 Horn Is Qld
68.8 Babinda PO Qld
35.2 Elliott NT
7.0 Mt Read Tas
27.0 McCluer Is NT
0.4 Liawenee Tas
+6.2
28.0 Strathalbyn PO SA
-4.3
=24.0 Innisfail Qld
=25.0 Ayr DIP Qld
+5.6
16.0 Wagin PO WA
-8.8
3.4 Elliston SA
19
123.0 Willis Is MO Qld
88.0 Horn Is Qld
85.0 Nhulunbuy NT
84.2 C Tribulation Store Qld
36.0 =Victoria River Downs NT, Kalumburu WA
7.2 Mt Read Tas
26.4 Centre Is NT
-2.4 Cooma AP NSW
+5.0
25.0 Melbourne AP Vic
-3.8
32.2 Marble Bar WA
+7.0
15.9 Wandering WA
-7.7
0.6 Nhill Vic
20
145.8 C Tribulation Store Qld
111.0 Cubbagudta Daintree Qld
109.4 Babinda PO Qld
100.0 Topaz Malanda Qld
37.0 Kalumburu WA
4.3 Falls Creek Vic
27.0 McCluer Is NT
-4.3 Perisher Valley NSW
+6.1
25.2 Gabo Is Vic
-4.9
15.3 Hamilton AP Vic
+6.1
14.0 St Helens PO Tas
-10.0
1.0 Trangie Res Stn NSW
  Highest rainfall Maximum temps -- highest and lowest Minimum temps -- highest and lowest Greatest max temp variations from normal Greatest min temp variations from normal

21

145.2 C Tribulation Store Qld
119.0 Cooktown Mission Strip Qld
110.0 Kowanyama AP Qld
90.0 Babinda PO Qld
36.4 Mardie WA
-1.0 =Crackenback NSW, Mt Baw Baw Vic
27.9 Troughton Is WA
-6.4 Mt Read Tas
+9.3
34.4 Lancelin WA
-10.3
-1.0 Crackenback NSW
+7.1
21.0 Carnamah PO WA
-7.7
-1.0 Launceston AP Tas
22
509.4 Nabalco Mine Site Gove NT
230.4 Nhulunbuy NT
167.0 North East Is NT
132.3 Alyangula NT
38.0 Pannawonica WA
-0.2 Mt Hotham Vic
28.8 Troughton Is WA
-6.6 Mt Read Tas
+7.8
31.0 Esperance AP WA
-10.0
1.3 Perisher Valley NSW
+10.3
20.6 Katanning PO WA
-11.3
-4.0 Ararat Vic
23
70.0 Bulman Community NT
65.1 Alyangula NT
34.0 Ngukurr Roper North NT
33.0 Cronulla NSW
34.3 Curtin AP Derby WA
4.8 Mt Read Tas
28.0 =Troughton Is WA, Musgrave Qld
-5.6 Ross Tas
+1.7
34.2 Troughton Is WA
-11.7
21.0 Richmond PO Qld
+8.0
28.0 Musgrave Qld
-11.9
1.5 Kulgera NT
24
159.2 Alyangula NT
71.0 McCluer Is NT
63.0 Williamtown Comparison Station NSW
51.0 Williamtown AP NSW
34.4 Victoria River Downs NT
8.0 Crackenback NSW
27.1 Troughton Is WA
-4.7 Ararat Vic
+3.5
25.0 Port Lincoln SA
-6.5
27.2 Wollogorang NT
+6.0
26.0 Musgrave Qld
-12.0
-4.7 Ararat Vic
25
172.0 North East Is NT
81.0 Channel Point NT
54.6 Emerald Springs NT
33.6 Alyangula NT
35.0 =Wyndham PO, Kalumburu, Bidyadanga Broome, Cadjebut Fitzroy Crossing WA
6.1 Mt Read Tas
27.1 Troughton Is WA
-8.4 Cooma AP NSW
+3.8
27.0 Murray Bridge SA
-6.1
19.0 Kalgoorlie-Boulder AP WA
+3.6
15.8 Mount Seaview NSW
-11.7
0.0 Oakey AP Qld
26
78.0 Batavia Downs Weipa Qld
63.0 Marlows Lagoon NT
60.8 Lambells Lagoon NT
54.2 Middle Point Navy NT
36.6 Victoria River Downs NT
3.2 Mt Wellington Tas
26.2 Troughton Is WA
-5.3 Cooma AP NSW
+3.9
26.2 Cheetham Salt Works Price
-7.3
=13.2 Casterton Vic
=10.2 Grove Research Tas
+3.1
25.0 Kowanyama AP Qld
-10.1
-2.0 Longerenong Vic
27
58.2 Aurukun Shire Council Qld
44.0 Ulladulla AWS NSW
26.4 Batchelor Airstrip NT
25.0 Walker Creek NT
36.0 =Wyndham PO, Kalumburu WA
5.0 Mt Hotham Vic
26.2 Troughton Is WA
-6.3 Perisher Valley NSW
+2.1
23.7 Cape Naturaliste WA
-13.7
8.8 Grenfell NSW
+2.6
23.7 Mango Farm Daly River NT
-10.8
3.0 Charleville AP Qld
28
77.0 Bonang PO Vic
72.0 Combienbar Vic
70.2 Club Terrace Vic
63.4 Cabbage Tree Creek Vic
36.0 Kalumburu WA
-0.3 Mt Hotham Vic
27.4 Troughton Is WA
-3.4 Mt Hotham Vic
+2.5
24.1 Cape Naturaliste WA
-10.2
20.0 Birdsville Qld
+2.3
25.0 Lockhart River Qld
-12.8
1.0 Charleville AP Qld
29
69.0 Green Cape NSW
55.2 Gabo Is Vic
45.0 Mallacoota Vic
43.5 Eden PO NSW
35.0 Bidyadanga Broome WA
1.0 Crackenback NSW
26.9 Troughton Is WA
-2.0 Crackenback NSW
+2.8
24.0 Cape Leeuwin WA
-10.2
20.0 Birdsville Qld
+3.0
14.0 Camden AP NSW
-12.7
-1.0 Oakey AP Qld
30
87.0 Horn Is Qld
39.8 Booby Is Qld
37.6 Gabo Is Vic
31.0 Genoa Vic
34.0 Mardie WA
3.7 Mt Hotham Vic
25.8 Troughton Is WA
-3.0 Liawenee Tas
+4.2
25.0 Pemberton WA
-9.3
21.0 Jervois NT
+2.1
9.5 Castlemaine Vic
-13.3
3.0 Longreach AP Qld
  Highest rainfall Maximum temps -- highest and lowest Minimum temps -- highest and lowest Greatest max temp variations from normal Greatest min temp variations from normal

Monthly totals and averages

1112.6 Cape Tribulation Store Qld
1084.3 Nabalco Mine Site Gove NT
1080.3 Gove AP NT
1041.6 Happy Valley Babinda Qld
35.1 Victoria River Downs NT
6.8 Mt Wellington Tas
26.1 Troughton Is WA
-0.5 Falls Creek Vic
+4.9
27.0 Dwellingup WA
-5.0
28.2 Wittenoom WA
+3.2
23.2 Musgrave Qld
-4.6
=3.7 Nhill Vic
=4.8 Dunedoo NSW
Monthly extremes
509.4 (22) Nabalco Mine Site Gove NT
312.0 (18) Bamaga NT
230.4 (22) Nhulunbuy NT
206.0 (09) Mt Sophia Gordonvale Qld
 
38.0 =(04) Bidyadanga Broome WA, (05) Mardie WA, (22) Pannawonica WA
-1.3 (27) Mt Hotham Vic
28.8 (22) Troughton Is WA
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+11.5
32.3 (15) Pemberton WA
-16.6
17.9 (08) Telfer AP WA
+11.7
20.0 (15) Bridgetown WA
-13.3
3.0 (30) Longreach AP Qld