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Climate statistics for Australian locations
Monthly climate statistics
All years of record
BULGA DOWNS
An extended list of climate statistics recorded is provided below. There is also a summary table for printing with the commonly requested statistics and a map showing the location of this site. Monthly statistics are only included if there are more than 10 years of suitable data.
Note: Many statistics are updated quarterly and recent weather events may not be represented in the statistics below. For more current information on recent extreme values, please refer to the corresponding Daily rainfall, Maximum temperature and Minimum temperature data tables for this site, and our Australian Climate and Weather Extremes Monitoring System. Missing observations associated with the observer being unavailable (where observations are undertaken manually), a failure in the observing equipment, or when an event has produced suspect data may result in an extreme event not being recorded.Site details
| Site name: BULGA DOWNS | Site number: 012239 | Commenced: 1924 | Map | |
| Latitude: 28.50° S | Longitude: 119.74° E | Elevation: 439 m | Operational status: Open | |
| Statistics | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | Years | Plot | Map | |
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| Mean maximum temperature (°C) | 38.2 | 37.0 | 33.0 | 28.7 | 24.1 | 19.9 | 19.4 | 22.3 | 25.7 | 30.3 | 33.2 | 36.5 | 29.0 | 23 | 2002 2026 |
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| Highest temperature (°C) | 48.0 | 47.3 | 44.5 | 39.6 | 35.1 | 28.9 | 29.0 | 34.3 | 38.6 | 41.2 | 45.2 | 45.5 | 48.0 | 23 | 2002 2026 |
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| Date | 21 Jan 2015 | 08 Feb 2025 | 06 Mar 2008 | 10 Apr 2019 | 01 May 2013 | 01 Jun 2017 | 26 Jul 2011 | 28 Aug 2020 | 29 Sep 2023 | 19 Oct 2004 | 18 Nov 2019 | 26 Dec 2013 | 21 Jan 2015 | ||||
| Lowest maximum temperature (°C) | 18.8 | 18.2 | 16.1 | 17.3 | 13.8 | 11.9 | 8.9 | 13.0 | 11.6 | 15.5 | 14.2 | 20.6 | 8.9 | 23 | 2002 2026 |
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| Date | 31 Jan 2006 | 20 Feb 2008 | 05 Mar 2015 | 20 Apr 2019 | 31 May 2022 | 26 Jun 2023 | 10 Jul 2011 | 05 Aug 2018 | 02 Sep 2010 | 04 Oct 2017 | 15 Nov 2008 | 18 Dec 2010 | 10 Jul 2011 | ||||
| Decile 1 maximum temperature (°C) | 31.6 | 30.4 | 26.0 | 22.5 | 18.9 | 16.0 | 15.5 | 17.2 | 19.9 | 23.7 | 26.5 | 30.5 | 22 | 2002 2025 |
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| Decile 9 maximum temperature(°C) | 43.6 | 43.1 | 39.0 | 35.0 | 28.5 | 24.5 | 24.0 | 28.5 | 32.2 | 36.8 | 39.4 | 41.7 | 22 | 2002 2025 |
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| Mean number of days ≥ 30 °C | 28.8 | 24.5 | 23.0 | 12.0 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 6.2 | 16.7 | 21.6 | 27.8 | 163.8 | 23 | 2002 2026 |
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| Mean number of days ≥ 35 °C | 23.6 | 18.6 | 12.3 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 5.7 | 11.4 | 19.5 | 94.8 | 23 | 2002 2026 |
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| Mean number of days ≥ 40 °C | 12.3 | 8.3 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 7.1 | 32.3 | 23 | 2002 2026 |
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| Mean minimum temperature (°C) | 22.6 | 21.8 | 18.8 | 14.2 | 9.1 | 6.3 | 4.8 | 6.4 | 9.3 | 13.8 | 17.4 | 20.5 | 13.8 | 23 | 2002 2026 |
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| Lowest temperature (°C) | 11.3 | 12.7 | 10.2 | 4.9 | -0.4 | -3.5 | -4.0 | -2.8 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 5.8 | 11.5 | -4.0 | 23 | 2002 2026 |
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| Date | 05 Jan 2007 | 01 Feb 2006 | 29 Mar 2007 | 26 Apr 2023 | 19 May 2019 | 29 Jun 2006 | 05 Jul 2017 | 03 Aug 2017 | 15 Sep 2016 | 03 Oct 2016 | 02 Nov 2005 | 06 Dec 2015 | 05 Jul 2017 | ||||
| Highest minimum temperature (°C) | 31.0 | 31.6 | 28.4 | 23.1 | 18.4 | 15.5 | 15.0 | 17.7 | 20.8 | 25.0 | 26.2 | 29.9 | 31.6 | 23 | 2002 2026 |
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| Date | 24 Jan 2025 | 06 Feb 2025 | 13 Mar 2005 | 14 Apr 2007 | 01 May 2005 | 10 Jun 2024 | 21 Jul 2005 | 16 Aug 2022 | 29 Sep 2023 | 27 Oct 2010 | 15 Nov 2006 | 17 Dec 2025 | 06 Feb 2025 | ||||
| Decile 1 minimum temperature (°C) | 18.3 | 17.9 | 14.5 | 10.0 | 4.8 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 4.5 | 9.4 | 12.6 | 15.9 | 22 | 2002 2025 |
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| Decile 9 minimum temperature (°C) | 26.9 | 26.3 | 22.4 | 18.8 | 13.9 | 11.7 | 9.9 | 11.2 | 14.4 | 19.0 | 22.0 | 25.0 | 22 | 2002 2025 |
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| Mean number of days ≤ 2 °C | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 6.9 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.9 | 23 | 2002 2026 |
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| Mean number of days ≤ 0 °C | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 23 | 2002 2026 |
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| Statistics | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | Years | Plot | Map | |
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| Mean rainfall (mm) | 29.4 | 29.7 | 26.8 | 20.1 | 24.0 | 26.7 | 22.9 | 15.3 | 7.7 | 8.3 | 11.7 | 12.7 | 235.2 | 101 | 1924 2026 |
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| Highest rainfall (mm) | 229.8 | 464.2 | 193.4 | 143.0 | 147.0 | 106.8 | 97.2 | 92.4 | 52.6 | 88.0 | 112.8 | 88.4 | 688.4 | 101 | 1924 2026 |
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| Lowest rainfall (mm) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 54.3 | 101 | 1924 2026 |
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| Date | 2015 | 2014 | 2008 | 2012 | 2017 | 2006 | 1994 | 1991 | 2019 | 2023 | 2019 | 2018 | 1926 | ||||
| Decile 1 rainfall (mm) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 102 | n/a n/a |
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| Decile 5 (median) rainfall (mm) | 16.0 | 13.6 | 17.0 | 12.8 | 16.3 | 22.5 | 16.5 | 10.0 | 4.2 | 3.0 | 7.0 | 5.2 | 102 | n/a n/a |
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| Decile 9 rainfall (mm) | 75.9 | 66.4 | 66.3 | 50.1 | 56.4 | 57.2 | 54.8 | 35.1 | 18.0 | 19.8 | 29.2 | 33.0 | 102 | n/a n/a |
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| Highest daily rainfall (mm) | 101.0 | 161.4 | 65.8 | 44.6 | 38.4 | 24.4 | 39.0 | 30.0 | 27.0 | 38.0 | 58.8 | 40.4 | 161.4 | 45 | 1924 2026 |
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| Date | 23 Jan 2014 | 27 Feb 1995 | 01 Mar 2006 | 17 Apr 1992 | 02 May 1993 | 04 Jun 2025 | 10 Jul 2009 | 02 Aug 1992 | 27 Sep 1995 | 31 Oct 2001 | 16 Nov 2008 | 19 Dec 2010 | 27 Feb 1995 | ||||
| Mean number of days of rain | 2.6 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 34.4 | 101 | 1924 2026 |
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| Mean number of days of rain ≥ 1 mm | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 12.5 | 45 | 1924 2026 |
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| Mean number of days of rain ≥ 10 mm | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 45 | 1924 2026 |
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| Mean number of days of rain ≥ 25 mm | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 45 | 1924 2026 |
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| Statistics | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | Years | Plot | Map | |
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| Mean daily solar exposure (MJ/m2) | 28.0 | 24.8 | 21.3 | 16.9 | 13.7 | 11.7 | 12.8 | 16.2 | 20.7 | 24.8 | 27.8 | 29.0 | 20.6 | 36 | 1990 2026 |
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| Mean number of clear days | 8 | 2002 2010 |
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| Mean number of cloudy days | 8 | 2002 2010 |
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| Statistics | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | Years | Plot | Map | |
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| Mean 9am temperature (°C) | 8 | 2002 2010 |
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| Mean 9am wet-bulb temperature (°C) | 8 | 2002 2010 |
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| Mean 9am dew-point temperature (°C) | 8 | 2002 2010 |
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| Mean 9am relative humidity (%) | 8 | 2002 2010 |
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| Mean 9am cloud cover (oktas) | 8 | 2002 2010 |
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| Mean 9am wind speed (km/h) | 8 | 2002 2010 |
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| 9am wind speed vs direction plot | |
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| Statistics | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | Years | Plot | Map | |
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| Mean 3pm temperature (°C) | 8 | 2002 2010 |
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| Mean 3pm wet-bulb temperature (°C) | 8 | 2002 2010 |
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| Mean 3pm dew-point temperature (°C) | 8 | 2002 2010 |
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| Mean 3pm relative humidity (%) | 8 | 2002 2010 |
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| Mean 3pm cloud cover (oktas) | 8 | 2002 2010 |
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| Mean 3pm wind speed (km/h) | 8 | 2002 2010 |
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| 3pm wind speed vs direction plot | |
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red = highest value
blue = lowest value
Product IDCJCM0039 Prepared at Thu 26 Mar 2026 00:43:22 AM AEDT
Monthly statistics are only included if there are more than 10 years of data. The number of years (provided in the 2nd last column of the table) may differ between elements if the observing program at the site changed. More detailed data for individual sites can be obtained by contacting the Bureau.
Related Links
- This page URL: http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/averages/tables/cw_012239_All.shtml
- Summary statistics and locational map for this site:
http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/averages/tables/cw_012239.shtml - About climate averages: http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/cdo/about/about-stats.shtml
- Data file (csv): http://www.bom.gov.au/clim_data/cdio/tables/text/IDCJCM0039_012239.csv
- Climate averages home page URL: http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/data/index.shtml
- Bureau of Meteorology website: http://www.bom.gov.au
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