Daily Extremes


The tables on this page display the top ten daily temperature and rainfall records around Australia for the month that you select. Daily extremes of temperature and rainfall are also displayed for any day, season or year that you select. Highest and lowest daily temperatures are displayed, as well as the highest rainfall totals. Read more

Important note: Some of these observations have been taken from the Bureau of Meteorology's real-time system. Most of the data are generated and handled automatically. Some quality checking has been performed, but it is still possible for erroneous values to appear.

 
 




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Highest daily maximum temperatures for Australia - September 2000

Issued 0518 UTC Thursday 7 November 2013
Rank Value
(°C)
Date
Station Name State Station
Number
Elevation
(m)
Latitude
(°)
Longitude
(°)
1 42.0 30 September 2000 Kidman Springs NT 14847 100 -16.12 130.96
2 41.5 30 September 2000 Wave Hill NT 14840 196 -17.39 131.12
3 41.3 30 September 2000 Cloncurry Airport QLD 29141 186 -20.67 140.51
4 41.2 30 September 2000 Julia Creek Post Office QLD 29025 123 -20.66 141.75
5 41.1 30 September 2000 Rabbit Flat NT 15666 340 -20.18 130.01
6 41.0 30 September 2000 Roebourne WA 4035 12 -20.78 117.15
6 41.0 30 September 2000 Camooweal Township QLD 37010 231 -19.92 138.12
6 41.0 27 September 2000 Marble Bar WA 4106 182 -21.18 119.75
9 40.8 29 September 2000 Bedourie Police Station QLD 38000 91 -24.36 139.47
10 40.7 30 September 2000 Toorak Research Station QLD 29090 144 -21.03 141.80
10 40.7 29 September 2000 Urandangi QLD 37043 174 -21.61 138.31

Official records for Australia in September

Records based on data up to 31 December 2022
Rank Value
(°C)
Date
Station Name State Station
Number
Elevation
(m)
Latitude
(°)
Longitude
(°)
1 43.1 27 September 2003 West Roebuck WA 3096 32 -17.90 122.31
2 42.9 27 September 2003 Fitzroy Crossing Aero WA 3093 115 -18.18 125.56
3 42.8 22 September 2022 Yampi Sound (Defence) WA 3108 41 -16.77 123.98
3 42.8 27 September 2017 Birdsville Airport QLD 38026 47 -25.90 139.35
3 42.8 29 September 1998 Mandora WA 4019 8 -19.74 120.84
3 42.8 24 September 1989 Derby Post Office WA 3007 8 -17.30 123.63
7 42.7 22 September 2022 Derby Aero WA 3032 6 -17.37 123.66
7 42.7 28 September 2010 West Roebuck WA 3096 32 -17.90 122.31
9 42.6 24 September 2022 Curtin Aero WA 3080 78 -17.58 123.83
9 42.6 23 September 2022 Fitzroy Crossing Aero WA 3093 115 -18.18 125.56
9 42.6 24 September 1983 Mandora WA 4019 8 -19.74 120.84

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