Tasmania

Highest maximum temperature

January		40.8	Hobart		4 January, 1976
February	39.8	Hobart Airport	15 February, 1982
			Scamander	1 February, 1983
			St. Helens	1 February, 1983
March		37.8	New Norfolk	7 March, 1966
April		31.7	Grove		12 April, 1985
May		27.4	Flinders Is AP	1 May, 1997
June		22.0	Bicheno		26 June, 1979
July		24.0	Swansea		30 July, 1975
August		24.5	Hobart		26 August, 1977
September	31.1	Hobart Airport	27 September, 1987
October		34.6	Hobart		31 October, 1987
November	38.5	Hobart Airport	23 November, 1966
December	38.9	Hobart		24 December, 1920

Highest minimum temperature

January		25.0	Strahan		20 January, 1973
February	27.3	Strahan		15 February, 1982
March		23.3	Whitemark	8 March, 1966
April		21.8	Whitemark	27 April, 1994
May		17.6	Whitemark	2 May, 1988
June		15.2	Whitemark	7 June, 1991
July		14.5	Swansea		3 July, 1985
August		15.0	Strahan		26 August, 1977
September	19.0	Risdon		30 September, 1973
October		20.6	Whitemark	28 October, 1977
November	20.2	Currie		27 November, 1984
December	23.9	Hobart		24 December, 1920

Lowest maximum temperature

January		2.2	Mt. Wellington	21 January, 1995
February	-2.7	Mt. Wellington	18 February, 1994
March		-0.9	Mt. Wellington	31 March, 1995
April		-2.2	Mt. Wellington	25 April, 1967
May		-3.2	Mt. Wellington	24 May, 1968
June		-4.0	Mt. Barrow	7 June, 1973
July		-4.8	Mt. Wellington	22 July, 1991
August		-4.4	Mt. Wellington	2 August, 1994
September	-5.0	Mt. Wellington	5 September, 1995
October		-2.2	Mt. Wellington	9 October, 1968
November	-1.7	Mt. Wellington	4 November, 1963
December	-0.1	Mt. Wellington	10 December, 1964

Lowest minimum temperature

January		-5.0	Mt. Wellington	9 January, 1969
February	-7.4	Mt. Wellington	18 February, 1994
March		-5.1	Ross		25 March, 1965
April		-7.0	Shannon		14 April, 1963
			Bothwell	26 April, 1975
May		-8.9	Bothwell	29 May, 1975*
June		-13.0	Butlers Gorge	30 June, 1983
		-13.0	Shannon		30 June, 1983
		-13.0	Tarraleah	30 June, 1983
July		-12.5	Butlers Gorge	1 July, 1983
August		-11.0	Shannon		6 August, 1974
September	-10.7	Shannon		14 September, 1983
October		-8.5	Shannon		3 October, 1983
November	-6.2	Mt. Wellington	5 November, 1963
December	-5.0	Mt. Barrow	7 December, 1969

* Temperature was for the 48 hours to 0900 May 30; evidence
from nearby stations suggests the -8.9 was recorded on the
morning of May 29.

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