"Monthly Climate Statistics for 'KATHERINE COUNCIL' [014902]" "Created on [ 22 Oct 2025 14:29:24 UTC]" "014902 KATHERINE COUNCIL" "Commenced: 1873" "Last Record: 2025" "Latitude: 14.46 Degrees South" "Longitude: 132.26 Degrees East" "Elevation: 107 m" "State: NT" "Statistic Element","January","February","March","April","May","June","July","August","September","October","November","December","Annual","Number of Years","Start Year","End Year" "Mean maximum temperature (°C) for years 1937 to 1985 ",34.9,34.3,34.5,34.0,32.1,29.9,30.1,32.5,35.4,37.7,38.0,36.5,34.2,45,1937,1985 "Highest temperature (°C) for years 1957 to 1985 ",41.1,40.5,39.2,38.3,36.0,36.1,35.2,37.3,39.4,41.7,45.6,43.3,45.6,28,1957,1985 "Date of Highest temperature °C for years 1957 to 1985 ",06 Jan 1960,19 Feb 1983,06 Mar 1959,13 Apr 1961,03 May 1979,03 Jun 1962,24 Jul 1981,30 Aug 1971,27 Sep 1970,30 Oct 1960,14 Nov 1962,04 Dec 1961,14 Nov 1962,N/A,1957,1985 "Lowest maximum temperature (°C) for years 1957 to 1985 ",26.1,25.9,25.5,22.7,18.3,21.5,18.3,24.2,27.0,26.6,27.5,25.0,18.3,28,1957,1985 "Date of Lowest maximum temperature °C for years 1957 to 1985 ",06 Jan 1957,16 Feb 1975,15 Mar 1967,26 Apr 1983,24 May 1959,16 Jun 1973,14 Jul 1968,10 Aug 1963,17 Sep 1972,16 Oct 1969,08 Nov 1974,31 Dec 1957,14 Jul 1968,N/A,1957,1985 "Decile 1 maximum temperature (°C) for years 1957 to 1985 ",31.4,31.2,31.2,31.7,28.5,26.6,26.7,29.5,32.8,35.4,35.1,33.9, ,28,1957,1985 "Decile 9 maximum temperature (°C) for years 1957 to 1985 ",37.8,37.2,36.8,36.1,34.2,32.8,32.8,35.2,37.3,39.7,40.3,39.4, ,28,1957,1985 "Mean number of days >= 30 °C for years 1957 to 1985 ",28.6,26.7,29.3,29.4,24.6,16.6,15.9,26.8,29.7,30.8,29.8,30.5,318.7,28,1957,1985 "Mean number of days >= 35 °C for years 1957 to 1985 ",16.6,12.8,14.0,9.9,1.1,0.2,0.1,4.3,19.8,28.7,27.3,24.8,159.6,28,1957,1985 "Mean number of days >= 40 °C for years 1957 to 1985 ",0.3,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,2.7,4.7,1.3,9.0,28,1957,1985 "Mean minimum temperature (°C) for years 1937 to 1985 ",23.9,23.7,22.9,20.4,17.1,14.0,13.2,15.5,19.6,23.6,24.7,24.4,20.2,46,1937,1985 "Lowest temperature (°C) for years 1957 to 1985 ",17.2,16.7,13.8,10.7,7.2,3.4,2.8,5.3,9.8,11.0,17.4,17.3,2.8,28,1957,1985 "Date of Lowest temperature °C for years 1957 to 1985 ",03 Jan 1973,21 Feb 1964,30 Mar 1966,17 Apr 1969,27 May 1967,26 Jun 1963,20 Jul 1965,11 Aug 1963,17 Sep 1977,12 Oct 1982,23 Nov 1969,26 Dec 1969,20 Jul 1965,N/A,1957,1985 "Highest minimum temperature (°C) for years 1957 to 1985 ",28.0,27.8,26.5,26.5,25.6,24.0,24.5,25.2,27.2,27.9,30.0,29.4,30.0,28,1957,1985 "Date of Highest minimum temperature °C for years 1957 to 1985 ",22 Jan 1985,19 Feb 1970,04 Mar 1980,12 Apr 1983,03 May 1958,03 Jun 1981,09 Jul 1978,27 Aug 1983,28 Sep 1959,15 Oct 1979,24 Nov 1965,16 Dec 1959,24 Nov 1965,N/A,1957,1985 "Decile 1 minimum temperature (°C) for years 1957 to 1985 ",22.2,22.4,21.1,17.0,12.2,9.6,8.2,11.1,14.4,20.4,22.2,22.3, ,28,1957,1985 "Decile 9 minimum temperature (°C) for years 1957 to 1985 ",25.7,25.4,24.8,23.9,22.2,19.5,18.3,20.6,24.4,26.3,27.0,26.7, ,28,1957,1985 "Mean number of days <= 2 °C for years 1957 to 1985 ",0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,28,1957,1985 "Mean number of days <= 0 °C for years 1957 to 1985 ",0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,28,1957,1985 "Mean daily ground minimum temperature °C for years null to null ", , , , , , , , , , , , , ,, , "Lowest ground temperature °C for years null to null ", , , , , , , , , , , , , ,, , "Date of Lowest ground temperature °C for years null to null ", , , , , , , , , , , , , ,N/A, , "Mean number of days ground min. temp. <= -1 °C for years null to null ", , , , , , , , , , , , , ,, , "Mean rainfall (mm) for years 1873 to 2025 ",237.2,216.2,157.6,33.2,6.5,2.0,0.9,0.5,6.5,27.2,89.2,196.8,975.0,146,1873,2025 "Highest rainfall (mm) for years 1873 to 2025 ",704.6,492.7,647.2,212.9,184.0,54.1,48.0,19.3,111.2,148.8,355.6,752.1,1575.4,146,1873,2025 "Date of Highest rainfall for years 1873 to 2025 ",1904,1980,1901,1953,2025,1935,1968,1947,2016,1954,1909,1897,1984,N/A,1873,2025 "Lowest rainfall (mm) for years 1873 to 2025 ",50.9,10.1,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,35.3,439.5,146,1873,2025 "Date of Lowest rainfall for years 1873 to 2025 ",1972,1927,1991,2024,2024,2024,2024,2024,2023,2019,2006,1938,1952,N/A,1873,2025 "Decile 1 monthly rainfall (mm) for years 1800 to 3000 ",107.5,82.4,23.8,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,25.8,78.6, ,150,n/a,n/a "Decile 5 (median) monthly rainfall (mm) for years 1800 to 3000 ",213.4,204.4,126.1,9.6,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,13.9,76.1,172.2, ,150,n/a,n/a "Decile 5 (median) monthly rainfall (mm) for years 1800 to 3000 ",389.8,357.1,307.6,94.5,20.1,3.1,0.0,0.0,23.6,74.1,168.7,338.4, ,150,n/a,n/a "Highest daily rainfall (mm) for years 1873 to 2025 ",233.7,229.1,152.0,102.6,184.0,33.0,33.8,15.5,90.9,80.3,121.7,228.0,233.7,135,1873,2025 "Date of Highest daily rainfall for years 1873 to 2025 ",13 Jan 1910,28 Feb 1943,03 Mar 1994,05 Apr 1953,28 May 2025,30 Jun 2022,14 Jul 1968,23 Aug 1947,29 Sep 1895,16 Oct 1915,25 Nov 1966,23 Dec 2003,13 Jan 1910,N/A,1873,2025 "Mean number of days of rain for years 1873 to 2025 ",14.9,13.6,10.1,2.5,0.6,0.3,0.1,0.1,0.6,2.8,7.7,12.4,65.7,138,1873,2025 "Mean number of days of rain >= 1 mm for years 1873 to 2025 ",11.4,10.5,7.7,1.8,0.4,0.2,0.1,0.1,0.5,2.0,5.6,9.2,49.5,135,1873,2025 "Mean number of days of rain >= 10 mm for years 1873 to 2025 ",6.2,5.5,3.8,0.8,0.2,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.2,0.7,2.5,4.9,24.8,135,1873,2025 "Mean number of days of rain >= 25 mm for years 1873 to 2025 ",2.8,2.5,1.9,0.4,0.1,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.1,0.3,1.0,2.3,11.4,135,1873,2025 "Mean daily wind run (km) for years null to null ", , , , , , , , , , , , , ,, , "Maximum wind gust speed (km/h) for years null to null ", , , , , , , , , , , , , ,, , "Date of Maximum wind gust speed for years null to null ", , , , , , , , , , , , , ,N/A, , "Mean daily sunshine (hours) for years null to null ", , , , , , , , , , , , , ,, , "Mean daily solar exposure (MJ/(m*m)) for years 1990 to 2025 ",22.4,22.1,23.1,22.3,20.3,19.2,20.1,22.4,24.1,25.3,25.1,23.7,22.5,35,1990,2025 "Mean number of clear days for years 1957 to 1985 ",1.3,1.5,3.1,10.3,15.3,19.4,21.4,22.1,16.5,10.1,5.7,2.4,129.1,28,1957,1985 "Mean number of cloudy days for years 1957 to 1985 ",20.6,18.9,16.7,7.5,5.1,2.7,2.2,1.8,4.1,6.4,10.2,15.6,111.8,28,1957,1985 "Mean daily evaporation (mm) for years null to null ", , , , , , , , , , , , , ,, , "Mean 9am temperature (°C) for years 1937 to 1985 ",27.6,27.0,27.0,26.3,23.7,20.7,20.1,22.5,26.4,29.2,29.6,28.8,25.7,46,1937,1985 "Mean 9am wet bulb temperature (°C) for years 1937 to 1985 ",24.9,24.8,24.1,21.6,18.5,15.6,14.7,16.6,19.8,23.0,24.3,24.8,21.1,42,1937,1985 "Mean 9am dew point temperature (°C) for years 1957 to 1985 ",23.4,23.6,22.7,18.9,14.6,11.2,9.0,11.7,15.1,19.1,21.4,22.9,17.8,24,1957,1985 "Mean 9am relative humidity (%) for years 1957 to 1985 ",77,81,77,64,58,56,51,52,51,56,62,71,63,24,1957,1985 "Mean 9am cloud cover (okas) for years 1937 to 1985 ",5.5,5.7,4.5,2.8,1.8,1.3,1.1,0.8,1.4,2.2,3.4,4.6,2.9,46,1937,1985 "Mean 9am wind speed (km/h) for years 1957 to 1985 ",3.6,3.2,3.6,4.4,6.1,6.0,4.8,4.7,4.8,4.4,4.0,3.2,4.4,27,1957,1985 "Mean 3pm temperature (°C) for years 1937 to 1985 ",33.4,32.6,33.3,33.3,31.3,29.3,29.4,31.7,34.5,36.5,36.4,35.1,33.1,46,1937,1985 "Mean 3pm wet bulb temperature (°C) for years 1937 to 1985 ",25.9,25.9,25.0,22.7,20.4,18.6,18.2,19.1,20.8,23.0,24.5,25.6,22.5,42,1937,1985 "Mean 3pm dew point temperature (°C) for years 1957 to 1985 ",22.2,22.4,20.7,15.7,12.7,9.8,7.4,8.7,10.3,13.6,17.4,20.6,15.1,24,1957,1985 "Mean 3pm relative humidity (%) for years 1957 to 1985 ",54,57,51,36,34,31,27,25,25,28,34,45,37,24,1957,1985 "Mean 3pm cloud cover (oktas) for years 1937 to 1985 ",5.7,5.8,5.1,4.0,2.7,1.9,1.4,1.3,2.5,3.8,4.9,5.4,3.7,46,1937,1985 "Mean 3pm wind speed (km/h) for years 1957 to 1985 ",5.4,5.5,7.3,9.0,8.8,8.6,8.1,8.0,8.4,6.6,5.6,4.6,7.2,27,1957,1985