Northern Territory

Highest maximum temperature

January		48.3	Finke		1 and 2 January, 1960
February	46.1	Jervois		16 February, 1983
March		43.9	Finke		16 March, 1968
April		41.1	Wave Hill	14 April, 1961
May		38.5	Elliott		23 May, 1988
June		37.5	Oenpelli	20 June, 1987
July		37.3	Timber Creek	16 July, 1995
August		39.2	Victoria River	28 August, 1970
			Downs
September	42.8	Wave Hill	10 September, 1933
October		44.2	Brunette Downs	23 October, 1987
			Roper Bar	24 October, 1987
			Rabbit Flat	25 October, 1993
November	46.1	Rabbit Flat	18 November, 1990
December	47.2	Finke		23 December, 1972
			Jervois		22 December, 1990

Highest minimum temperature

January		33.6	Finke		29 January, 1973
February	32.5 	Watarrka	8 February, 1994
			(Kings Canyon)
March		30.4	Centre Island	4 March, 1988
April		28.9	Cape Don	4 April, 1958
May		28.5	Minjilang	7 May, 1988
June		27.2	Cape Don	8 June, 1963
July		25.5	Jabiru		25 July, 1974
August		26.4	Timber Creek	27 August, 1983
September	29.4	Victoria River	25 September, 1989
			Downs
October		30.5	Elliott		27 October, 1989
November	32.0	Rabbit Flat	17 November, 1990
December	32.5	Finke		29 December, 1973
			Kulgera		22 December, 1990

Lowest maximum temperature

January		16.0	Kulgera		11 January, 1983
February	16.7	Alice Springs	22 February, 1949
March		15.2	Ayers Rock	27 March, 1982
April		11.6	Palm Valley	24 April, 1983
May		10.0	Curtin Springs	20 and 21 May, 1968
		10.0	Ayers Rock	21 May, 1968
		10.0	Kulgera		22 May, 1990
June		7.7	Alice Springs	22 June, 1956
July		5.9	Yulara		11 July, 1997
August		7.0	Alice Springs	6 August, 1966
September	8.3	Curtin Springs	11 September, 1971
October		11.7	Alice Springs	8 October, 1968
November	11.0	Barrow Creek	18 November, 1981
December	17.1	Alice Springs	30 December, 1957

Lowest minimum temperature

January		6.7	Tempe Downs	3 January, 1970
February	8.5	Alice Springs	24 February, 1949
March		4.7	Ringwood	25 March, 1967
April		1.0	Tempe Downs	26 April, 1971
May		-2.7	Alice Springs	30 May, 1987
June		-5.5	Tempe Downs	21 June, 1976
July		-7.5	Alice Springs	17 July, 1976
August		-5.4	Tempe Downs	13 August, 1976
September	-2.0	Ringwood	14 September, 1972
October		1.3	Alice Springs	1 October, 1982
November	3.5	Alice Springs	2 November, 1974
			Jervois		3 November, 1974
December	9.5	Uluru		12 December, 1995

Return to extremes home page.