Monday, 1 August 2022 - Monthly Climate Summary for Queensland - Product code IDCKGC14R0

Queensland in July 2022: above average rainfall with cooler days across most of the state

July rainfall was above average across most of the northern and eastern parts of the state, tending to average across southern and south west parts. Daytime temperatures were cooler than average across most of the state apart from the northern parts of Cape York Peninsula. Nights were warmer than average across the north and south of the state but cooler than average across much of the west and central areas.

Very much above average rainfall for most of the north and east

• July rainfall was more than 146% above average for Queensland overall, making it the ninth wettest July on record and the wettest since 2016.
• Large areas of state including the Gulf, extending across northern central Queensland and down the east coast reported more than 4 times the average July monthly rainfall.
• Many sites reported their highest July daily rainfall on record at the beginning of the month with more high daily rainfall records set around the 22nd when an east coast low brought strong winds, rain, and heavy seas to south-east Queensland.
• With the heavy rain across the tropics, the Atherton tablelands and in eastern Queensland during the month, many sites had their highest total July rainfall on record or their highest total July rainfall for at least 20 years

Cooler than average daytime temperatures for most of the state

• Much of eastern and central Queensland had maximum temperatures in the coolest 10% of records for July, with an area of lowest on record in the Central Highlands and Coalfields district.
• The mean maximum temperature for Queensland was 1.02 °C below average; the 14th-coolest on record and lowest for July since 1989.
• With widespread cooler than average days for most of the month, many sites reported their lowest July mean daily maximum temperature on record or their lowest July mean daily maximum temperature for at least 20 years.
• Particularly cold days at the beginning of the month saw many locations report their coldest July day on record.
• The mean minimum temperature for Queensland was 0.32 °C above average, but after several years of much warmer than Julys , it was the lowest for July since 2014.
• Night-time temperatures were above average over the north of Cape York Peninsula and for parts of the Wide Bay and Burnett districts, but cooler than average in the central and western parts of the state.
• At the beginning of the month, Coconut Island and Kowanyama Airport reported their warmest July night on record.
• It was particularly cold on the 6th at Hamilton Airport and on the 15th at Winton Airport, both of which had their lowest July temperature on record.
• In the west, some sites had their lowest July mean daily minimum temperature on record or their lowest July mean daily minimum temperature for at least 20 years.
• With the cooler days and night across central districts, many locations reported their lowest July mean temperature on record or their lowest July mean temperature for at least 20 years.

Extremes Maps Records Summaries Important notes the top

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Extremes in July 2022
Hottest day	33.3 °C at Weipa Aero on the 2nd
Warmest days on average	31.1 °C at Weipa Aero
Coolest days on average	13.5 °C at Applethorpe
Coldest day	7.6 °C at Toowoomba Airport on the 4th
Coldest night	-3.9 °C at Roma Airport on the 11th
Coolest nights on average	2.0 °C at Stanthorpe Leslie Parade
Warmest nights on average	24.8 °C at Coconut Island
Warmest night	26.3 °C at Coconut Island on the 3rd
Warmest on average overall	26.6 °C at Horn Island
Coolest on average overall	7.9 °C at Applethorpe
Wettest overall	542.6 mm at Bellenden Ker Top Stn
Wettest day	216.0 mm at Fort Lytton on the 5th
Strongest wind gust	131 km/h at Frederick Reef on the 21st

Extremes Maps Records Summaries Important notes the top

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Maps
	Observed	Anomaly	Decile rank
Total rainfall
Mean daily maximum temperatures
Mean daily minimum temperatures

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Record highest July daily rainfall
	New record (mm)		Old record		Years of record
Irvinebank	62.2	on the 6th	47.0	on the 4th in 1938	130
Augustus Downs Station	61.0	on the 1st	49.0	on the 22nd in 1993	119
Mt Garnet Post Office	58.0	on the 5th	54.6	on the 3rd in 1938	117
Spring Creek Station	96.0	on the 5th	52.3	on the 31st in 1916	114
Glendower Station	55.0	on the 2nd	48.3	on the 7th in 1956	108
Lethebrook	92.0	on the 5th	69.4	on the 5th in 1988	96
Petford	65.0	on the 5th	31.8	on the 3rd in 1938	94
Meringa Sugar Exp Stn	73.0	on the 5th	53.0	on the 19th in 2016	89
Woodleigh	53.0	on the 5th	32.0	on the 24th in 2008	82
Cairns Aero	75.2	on the 5th	38.2	on the 10th in 2012	80
Abingdon Downs Station	49.3	on the 5th	40.0	on the 21st in 2008	73
Innot Hot Springs Township	52.0	on the 5th	39.1	on the 21st in 1968	68
Tinaroo Falls Dam	66.0	on the 5th	37.6	on the 10th in 2012	68
Walkamin Research Station	68.5	on the 5th	22.0	on the 20th in 2016	58
Bowen Australian Saltworks	105.0	on the 5th	83.0	on the 5th in 1988	57
Maitland Downs Station	48.0	on the 4th	43.0	on the 7th in 1985	57
Fort Lytton	216.0	on the 5th	186.4	on the 7th in 1973	56
Mt Sophia	81.0	on the 5th	78.0	on the 9th in 1987	55
Upper Barron	60.0	on the 5th	27.4	on the 17th in 2006	51
Lucky Springs Station	53.0	on the 5th	40.0	on the 24th in 2008	48
Greenhaven	60.8	on the 5th	58.2	on the 9th in 1987	42
Monogorilby - Home	53.0	on the 22nd	50.0	on the 27th in 1984	40
Mackay Aero	78.6	on the 5th	64.4	on the 16th in 2016	37
Seventeen Seventy	144.8	on the 22nd	80.0	on the 11th in 1993	36
White Cliff Point	55.8	on the 5th	47.4	on the 8th in 1996	35
Gereta Station	33.4	on the 1st	13.2	on the 3rd in 1936	33
Tamba	33.0	on the 2nd	32.4	on the 28th in 1996	33
Cooby Creek Dam	35.0	on the 2nd	30.0	on the 28th in 1996	32
Baroon Pocket Dam	114.2	on the 22nd	44.6	on the 1st in 1999	31
Dalby Airport	30.2	on the 22nd	27.0	on the 1st in 1999	31
Mount Carbine Township	58.0	on the 3rd	26.4	on the 5th in 1999	30
Cloncurry Airport	22.0	on the 1st	19.6	on the 15th in 2016	29
Horn Island	36.0	on the 4th	7.0	on the 2nd in 2005	28
Finsbury Park	32.8	on the 2nd	32.2	on the 30th in 2010	27
The Bluestone	41.2	on the 22nd	30.0	on the 28th in 1996	27
Miles Constance Street	54.0	on the 22nd	24.6	on the 24th in 2008	26
Rocklands	17.6	on the 1st	5.0	on the 10th in 2012	26
Tarana Crossing	49.0	on the 2nd	33.0	on the 16th in 2016	26
Boondooma Dam	82.0	on the 22nd	52.0	on the 3rd in 2021	25
Coconut Island	39.2	on the 5th	13.0	on the 28th in 2016	25
Glenrock	49.8	on the 22nd	48.6	on the 25th in 1999	25
Malanda	50.6	on the 22nd	39.8	on the 8th in 2008	25
Southwick West Station	43.0	on the 5th	17.0	on the 10th in 1978	25
Eversleigh	45.5	on the 4th	20.8	on the 15th in 2011	24
Mareeba Airport	64.2	on the 5th	15.8	on the 10th in 2012	23
Mt Kynoch	36.2	on the 2nd	29.2	on the 25th in 2006	23
Mt Pleasant Station	60.0	on the 1st	32.8	on the 15th in 2016	23
Karalee	28.4	on the 2nd	21.6	on the 29th in 2010	22
Kingaroy Airport	82.2	on the 22nd	37.8	on the 3rd in 2021	22
Mt Tarampa	37.0	on the 2nd	14.0	on the 14th in 2012	22
Burketown Airport	18.2	on the 2nd	14.2	on the 13th in 2006	21
Hamilton Island Airport	85.4	on the 5th	51.8	on the 11th in 2012	21
Woodford Stanmore	66.2	on the 22nd	30.6	on the 3rd in 2021	21
Century Mine	25.8	on the 1st	20.8	on the 10th in 2012	20
Gayndah Airport	52.4	on the 22nd	32.6	on the 24th in 2008	20
Lochnagar	42.4	on the 2nd	41.0	on the 16th in 2016	20

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Record highest July total rainfall
	New record (mm)	Old record		Years of record	Average for July
Irvinebank	124.8	50.9	in 1890	129	8.0
Kuranda Railway Station	231.1	213.0	in 1969	127	51.6
Collaroy Station	197.5	186.4	in 1933	121	23.9
Spring Creek Station	96.0	93.7	in 2008	114	9.8
Trafalgar Station	180.0	136.0	in 2016	113	20.8
Low Holm Station	118.0	95.6	in 2012	104	15.6
Petford	83.7	45.8	in 1938	94	5.8
Woodleigh	81.0	69.9	in 1938	89	9.5
Whyanbeel Valley	216.0	199.8	in 1944	85	57.9
Tecoma	126.0	121.8	in 1954	74	29.9
Glenhaven	119.2	118.0	in 1978	71	25.7
Tinaroo Falls Dam	132.0	68.4	in 1969	69	24.4
Innot Hot Springs Township	83.2	62.4	in 2008	67	12.0
Toomba Stud	170.0	128.6	in 2008	61	18.1
Walkamin Research Station	135.3	37.8	in 1999	58	13.3
Maitland Downs Station	64.0	49.0	in 2006	57	5.4
Gatton Vale	125.0	104.4	in 2008	53	17.6
Craigs Pocket Station	73.0	71.8	in 2016	50	11.2
Upper Barron	146.0	119.2	in 1988	49	36.3
Bruslee	158.0	157.0	in 2008	48	21.5
Lucky Springs Station	119.0	106.2	in 2008	48	13.2
Seventeen Seventy	291.1	129.5	in 1993	36	46.9
White Cliff Point	105.8	57.4	in 2016	35	20.9
Gereta Station	44.4	23.6	in 2016	34	3.5
Cressbrook Dam	105.6	82.2	in 1999	33	28.0
Mount Carbine Township	88.4	37.2	in 1999	30	9.4
Hazeldean	153.6	128.4	in 2012	29	27.3
Wivenhoe Dam	69.8	64.0	in 1999	28	24.1
Rocklands	27.4	8.8	in 2010	27	1.7
The Bluestone	86.0	79.4	in 1999	27	27.8
Miles Constance Street	98.0	50.2	in 2021	26	21.6
Southwick West Station	134.2	35.0	in 1978	26	9.7
Alva Beach	149.8	92.2	in 2012	25	26.4
Glenrock	139.2	94.0	in 2008	25	27.7
Malanda	144.2	114.6	in 2008	25	27.8
Eversleigh	45.5	41.5	in 2016	24	10.6
Woodford Stanmore	157.0	107.2	in 2008	24	41.1
Mareeba Airport	94.4	17.4	in 2012	23	9.2
Mt Pleasant Station	96.7	51.0	in 2008	23	15.4
Allingham Forrest Drive	105.9	98.7	in 2012	22	43.9
Karalee	88.0	63.9	in 2008	22	26.8
Kingaroy Airport	153.6	83.4	in 2008	22	29.6
Russell River	307.2	296.9	in 2005	22	165.2
Somerset	74.6	67.8	in 2008	22	24.2
Hamilton Island Airport	215.4	172.8	in 2012	21	51.2
Tambo Station	56.0	55.0	in 2008	21	18.4
Century Mine	36.2	34.0	in 2012	20	4.2
Gayndah Airport	113.2	97.2	in 2008	20	24.7
Mt Tarampa	85.4	56.8	in 2008	20	22.9

Highest July total rainfall for at least 20 years
	Observed (mm)	Most recent higher		Average for July
Mt Garnet Post Office	78.9	81.3	in 1938*	12.0
Burdekin Shire Council	120.8	314.9	in 1950	19.1
Collinsville Post Office	127.0	207.4	in 1950	20.6
Palmerville	37.2	44.5	in 1950*	5.1
Callemondah Station	167.7	193.5	in 1950*	43.6
St Lawrence Post Office	151.8	182.7	in 1950*	32.2
Eidsvold Post Office	140.0	184.0	in 1954*	33.5
Lethebrook	176.4	273.8	in 1950*	29.5
Mundubbera	140.8	210.9	in 1954*	34.6
Mulgrave Mill	121.0	201.4	in 1920*	31.4
Strathmore	100.3	106.5	in 1956*	20.6
Cairns Aero	141.0	145.0	in 1969	32.4
Augustus Downs Station	61.0	61.1	in 1968*	3.8
Mossman Central Mill	139.2	148.9	in 1969*	38.9
Abercorn	137.4	172.2	in 1973	32.2
Conondale Township	155.0	526.5	in 1973	49.2
Kenilworth Township	160.1	622.8	in 1973	58.6
Miara	259.4	288.0	in 1973	44.9
Malakoff	144.0	193.3	in 1973*	37.5
Maleny Denning Rd	290.2	994.2	in 1973*	87.6
Mt Perry The Pines	155.5	246.2	in 1973*	42.1
Charnwood	204.4	251.4	in 1973*	44.5
Gin Gin Post Office	195.2	331.6	in 1973*	47.9
Mapleton Post Office	273.2	864.1	in 1973*	80.6
Waterloo	187.0	296.5	in 1973*	46.0
Watalgan Winfield Rd	195.5	309.8	in 1973*	49.5
Boona-Choppa	128.0	145.4	in 1978	46.9
Dingle Dell	165.0	225.7	in 1973*	34.2
Fort Lytton	242.8	450.4	in 1973*	56.6
Springs	138.4	148.4	in 1978	37.1
Mount Kroombit	105.2	106.6	in 1978*	26.0
Brooweena Lahey St	164.6	330.2	in 1973*	50.6
Carnarvon Station	73.4	95.0	in 1980*	27.1
Fort Constantine Station	49.5	90.5	in 1978*	9.3
Highbury Station	24.2	25.6	in 1978*	2.4
Dunollie	124.6	151.8	in 1984	37.1
Glendower Station	67.0	81.7	in 1984	11.1
Harewood	96.3	148.8	in 1984	31.9
Jingi Jingi	75.8	155.5	in 1984	33.5
Killara	108.6	166.2	in 1984	32.0
Miles Post Office	85.4	168.4	in 1984	36.3
Minmore	106.8	160.9	in 1984	36.7
Monogorilby - Home	114.6	146.8	in 1984	36.5
Monto Township	122.0	147.0	in 1973*	35.6
Spring Creek Station	75.2	162.3	in 1984	26.9
Taroom Post Office	78.6	170.2	in 1984	33.1
Wooroolin Post Office	121.6	162.0	in 1984	36.7
Belah Park	78.4	145.6	in 1984*	34.5
Camboon Station	118.0	132.0	in 1984*	35.1
Proston Post Office	140.0	164.2	in 1984*	39.6
Wharton Creek Station	75.0	199.2	in 1984*	26.0
Coominya Post Office	82.0	132.0	in 1984*	40.1
Fernflat	79.4	152.0	in 1984*	34.2
Lanark	98.0	165.0	in 1984*	32.8
Mount Isa Aero	35.6	67.4	in 1986	6.1
Mount Isa Mine	33.0	71.2	in 1986	6.3
Peachester	180.3	204.0	in 1985*	70.9
Undilla Station	38.0	78.0	in 1986	4.5
Wamuran	124.3	133.6	in 1985*	53.9
Woodlea	83.6	149.6	in 1984*	33.6
Camooweal Township	28.0	77.0	in 1986*	5.5
Little Yabba SFR 274	135.3	144.0	in 1984*	58.1
Loudoun Bridge	60.0	72.9	in 1933*	29.9
Mackay Aero	179.8	266.1	in 1950*	36.6
West Leichhardt Station	39.0	70.4	in 1986*	7.5
Blackbutt State School	110.5	125.2	in 1988	45.5
Ehlma Park	80.8	83.4	in 1988	31.9
Embreys Bridge	117.4	126.6	in 1988	37.0
Goomboorian	137.0	174.4	in 1988	56.8
Hereward	61.2	117.2	in 1988	31.7
Jandowae Post Office	71.2	85.8	in 1988	34.3
Kelsey Creek Dittmer Rd	157.6	188.2	in 1988	28.6
Little Ridge	85.0	94.6	in 1988	31.8
Mackay M.O	172.8	269.2	in 1988	41.8
Mount Dangar	131.5	133.6	in 1988	17.5
Mount Joseph	133.0	193.0	in 1988	42.9
Mt Tamborine Fern St	147.2	278.0	in 1988	81.4
New Beith	76.8	141.4	in 1988	41.6
Numinbah	213.2	274.0	in 1988	108.3
Perseverance Dam	98.2	108.0	in 1988	38.2
Springbrook Road	218.0	274.5	in 1988	87.7
Tarong	95.0	110.6	in 1988	35.8
Teddington Waterworks	132.2	165.8	in 1988	50.8
Theodore	105.2	164.2	in 1984*	29.7
Yarraman Upper	119.0	128.2	in 1988	43.7
Beerburrum Forest Station	137.6	148.0	in 1988*	63.6
Greenbank Thompson Road	84.2	144.1	in 1988*	36.2
Harrisville Mary Street	91.2	92.8	in 1988*	36.9
McKenzie Creek	112.2	120.6	in 1988*	52.2
Miami Bardon Ave	158.8	192.0	in 1988*	71.6
Lowood Don St	81.0	102.6	in 1988*	38.2
Mt Moffatt National Park	79.0	199.4	in 1984*	26.3
Pleystowe Sugar Mill	184.8	211.8	in 1988*	36.1
Woleebee Nevasa	71.0	71.2	in 1988*	31.6
Giligulgul	70.0	75.0	in 1988*	33.4
Homeleigh	89.2	109.8	in 1988*	34.6
Jackson Community Postal Agency	60.4	80.1	in 1988*	28.3
Hamilton Island	210.8	288.2	in 1988*	63.7
Almora Station	28.0	30.0	in 1993	2.2
Barcaldine Post Office	56.7	64.8	in 1993	22.4
Glenroy	72.4	77.2	in 1993	31.6
Marnhull	68.5	88.2	in 1993	33.5
Maryvale Springs	60.2	100.6	in 1993	18.8
Bustard Head Lighthouse	178.3	184.3	in 1978*	54.5
Calton Hills Station	37.6	76.2	in 1986*	4.0
Kalbar State School	83.0	133.8	in 1988*	38.4
McKinlay Roadhouse	30.0	36.0	in 1986*	8.5
Pechey Forestry	96.4	107.4	in 1988*	47.7
Walla Alert-B	99.6	381.0	in 1954*	39.4
Horn Island	39.8	40.8	in 1997	10.3
Mungar Junction	143.6	148.0	in 1988*	48.1
Bladensburg	31.8	82.0	in 1988*	12.3
Ivanhoe Downs	57.4	59.0	in 1998	26.0
Ourigilla	80.7	86.0	in 1998	32.9
Archerfield Airport	80.4	82.4	in 1999	47.1
Double Island Point Lighthouse	116.8	156.6	in 1999	82.7
Hannaford Post Office	65.6	67.0	in 1999	33.8
Highvale	100.2	106.5	in 1999	44.1
Logan City Water Treatment Plant	109.7	111.0	in 1999	37.4
Macalister	63.2	80.0	in 1999	31.7
Meandarra Post Office	63.6	78.6	in 1998*	33.6
Oxley	76.4	83.8	in 1999	42.8
Queen Mary Falls	113.6	142.8	in 1999	60.4
Vincent Vale	104.4	129.8	in 1999	41.7
Brampton Vale	172.0	192.2	in 1988*	60.3
Gregory Downs Station	20.0	51.8	in 1986*	2.6
Kuyura	68.6	71.0	in 1999*	30.7
Daandine	66.0	82.0	in 1999*	32.9
Mungallala	48.2	65.0	in 2001	28.6
Roma Airport	46.6	77.2	in 2001	22.0
Top Plains	116.7	155.4	in 1999*	65.4
Bell Police	83.8	=83.8	in 1999*	34.5
Lowan Hills	53.6	62.4	in 2001*	28.8
Quendon	81.8	85.8	in 1999*	37.0
Tallebudgera Guineas Creek Road	152.5	153.0	in 1999*	80.2

* note: there are gaps in the historical record at this site, so it is possible a higher value has gone unreported

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Record lowest July daily maximum temperature
	New record (°C)		Old record		Years of record	Average for July
Rockhampton Aero	12.5	on the 4th	13.1	on the 16th in 1989	83	23.3
Townsville Aero	15.1	on the 4th	16.4	on the 28th in 1979	82	25.2
Ayr DPI Research Stn	13.9	on the 4th	15.6	on the 15th in 2016	66	25.2
Cardwell Marine Pde	16.0	on the 5th	18.5	on the 13th in 1978	65	24.8
Collinsville Post Office	12.6	on the 4th	13.4	on the 29th in 1986	64	25.1
Gladstone Radar	11.9	on the 4th	12.9	on the 17th in 1966	64	23.0
Gympie	13.0	on the 4th	14.0	on the 27th in 2000	57	21.9
South Johnstone Exp Stn	16.2	on the 5th	18.0	on the 9th in 1983	57	24.0
Springsure Comet St	11.4	on the 4th	11.6	on the 7th in 2010	57	22.2
Low Isles Lighthouse	20.5	on the 5th	21.1	on the 24th in 1968	55	25.5
Ingham Composite	16.0	on the 4th	18.0	on the 15th in 2016	54	25.0
Kowanyama Airport	18.7	on the 4th	18.8	on the 15th in 2016	54	30.8
Mackay Aero	13.2	on the 5th	13.9	on the 11th in 1998	37	22.7
Seventeen Seventy	12.2	on the 4th	14.6	on the 16th in 1989	35	21.4
Proserpine Airport	14.2	on the 5th	15.0	on the 11th in 1998	33	24.5
Dalby Airport	9.7	on the 4th	11.2	on the 28th in 2008	31	19.8
Emerald Airport	11.5	on the 4th	13.0	on the 14th in 2016	31	23.4
Gold Coast Seaway	14.2	on the 4th	15.6	on the 3rd in 1995	31	21.2
Rainbow Beach	14.7	on the 4th	14.8	on the 27th in 2000	31	21.3
Thangool Airport	11.4	on the 5th	14.8	on the 23rd in 2008	31	23.2
Gladstone Airport	12.4	on the 4th	15.4	on the 17th in 2006	29	23.1
Sunshine Coast Airport	13.4	on the 4th	15.0	on the 5th in 1997	29	21.1
Yeppoon The Esplanade	12.5	on the 4th	15.4	on the 11th in 1998	29	21.4
Tewantin RSL Park	13.1	on the 4th	15.1	on the 8th in 2008	27	21.3
Toowoomba Airport	7.6	on the 4th	8.0	on the 17th in 2015	27	16.7
Alva Beach	13.7	on the 4th	16.0	on the 15th in 2016	26	24.2
Rundle Island	15.8	on the 4th	15.9	on the 17th in 2006	25	20.7
Woolshed	11.6	on the 4th	11.8	on the 15th in 2016	25	22.0
Hervey Bay Airport	12.7	on the 4th	14.9	on the 17th in 2006	24	21.8
Mareeba Airport	18.1	on the 5th	20.3	on the 6th in 2012	23	25.1
Kingaroy Airport	9.4	on the 4th	11.1	on the 23rd in 2008	22	19.6
Samuel Hill Aero	12.4	on the 4th	15.8	on the 17th in 2006	22	22.5
Hamilton Island Airport	15.5	on the 4th	17.1	on the 20th in 2007	21	21.5
Middle Percy Island	14.6	on the 4th	15.0	on the 19th in 2007	21	20.7
Gayndah Airport	11.5	on the 4th	14.7	on the 23rd in 2008	20	22.7

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Record lowest July mean daily maximum temperature
	New record (°C)	Old record		Years of record	Average for July
Gladstone Radar	21.0	= 21.0	in 1989	64	23.0
Bundaberg Aero	20.3	20.5	in 1965	45	22.3
Proserpine Airport	22.7	23.0	in 2012	33	24.5
Dalby Airport	17.6	18.0	in 1998	31	19.8
Emerald Airport	20.8	21.3	in 2012	31	23.4
Rainbow Beach	20.0	20.3	in 1997	31	21.3
Roma Airport	18.3	18.9	in 2007	31	20.4
Thangool Airport	20.7	22.1	in 2012	31	23.2
Charters Towers Airport	22.4	22.6	in 2007	30	25.0
Logan City Water Treatment Plant	20.0	20.6	in 2015	30	21.5
Brisbane Aero	19.6	19.8	in 1996	29	20.9
Gladstone Airport	21.2	21.9	in 2012	29	23.1
Yeppoon The Esplanade	19.9	20.3	in 2008	29	21.4
Cloncurry Airport	23.6	24.7	in 2012	28	26.3
Warwick	16.4	16.5	in 1996	28	18.1
Tewantin RSL Park	20.0	20.1	in 1997	27	21.3
Toowoomba Airport	14.7	15.3	in 1998	27	16.7
Alva Beach	22.1	22.9	in 2012	26	24.2
Miles Constance Street	18.2	18.7	in 2007	26	20.2
Point Lookout	19.9	= 19.9	in 1997	26	21.2
Bedourie	21.2	= 21.2	in 2010	25	23.1
Richmond Airport	23.8	25.2	in 2007	25	26.9
Woolshed	20.2	20.3	in 2012	25	22.0
Beerburrum Forest Station	19.6	20.5	in 2008	24	21.7
Hervey Bay Airport	20.2	20.5	in 2008	24	21.8
Brisbane	19.9	20.6	in 2008	23	21.9
Blackall Airport	20.3	20.7	in 2012	22	22.8
Hughenden Airport	22.8	23.9	in 2007	22	26.0
Kingaroy Airport	17.0	18.4	in 2008	22	19.6
Samuel Hill Aero	20.3	21.0	in 2012	22	22.5
The Monument Airport	21.5	22.5	in 2016	22	24.3
Burketown Airport	27.0	27.6	in 2006	21	29.2
Hamilton Island Airport	19.5	20.0	in 2012	21	21.5
Middle Percy Island	18.6	19.2	in 2007	21	20.7
Sweers Island	23.4	24.0	in 2007	21	25.6
Trepell Airport	21.3	22.6	in 2007	21	24.8
Century Mine	25.7	26.6	in 2012	20	28.7
Gayndah Airport	19.8	21.1	in 2008	20	22.7
Julia Creek Airport	24.8	25.5	in 2007	20	27.4
Winton Airport	22.1	23.0	in 2016	20	25.2

Lowest July mean daily maximum temperature for at least 20 years
	Observed (°C)	Most recent lower		Average for July
Ayr DPI Research Stn	23.5	23.0	in 1965*	25.2
Low Isles Lighthouse	23.9	23.5	in 1977	25.5
Mackay M.O	20.1	19.9	in 1977	21.4
Barcaldine Post Office	20.8	20.0	in 1984	22.8
Isisford Post Office	20.5	19.6	in 1984*	22.8
Mount Isa Aero	23.1	22.7	in 1986	24.9
Surat	18.4	16.9	in 1984*	19.8
Camooweal Township	24.1	23.8	in 1986*	25.9
Amberley AMO	20.0	19.6	in 1989	21.3
Archerfield Airport	20.0	19.5	in 1989	21.3
Cape Moreton Lighthouse	18.5	17.9	in 1989	19.0
Charleville Aero	18.6	17.5	in 1989	19.7
Injune Post Office	18.5	17.8	in 1989	20.2
Longreach Aero	21.1	20.7	in 1989	23.7
Maryborough	20.7	20.2	in 1989	22.1
Mitchell Post Office	18.8	17.5	in 1989	19.5
Oakey Aero	17.0	16.4	in 1989	18.7
Rockhampton Aero	21.2	21.1	in 1989	23.3
Tambo Post Office	19.3	18.7	in 1989	21.3
Taroom Post Office	19.8	18.2	in 1989	21.2
Townsville Aero	23.8	23.6	in 1989	25.2
Collinsville Post Office	23.0	22.6	in 1989*	25.1
Gympie	19.9	19.5	in 1989*	21.9
University of Queensland Gatton	19.3	19.1	in 1989*	20.8
Seventeen Seventy	19.8	19.4	in 1989*	21.4
Double Island Point Lighthouse	18.7	18.4	in 1989*	19.7
Mackay Aero	20.9	20.7	in 1957*	22.7
Coolangatta	19.8	19.5	in 1997	20.7
Sunshine Coast Airport	19.9	19.8	in 1997	21.1
Cunnamulla Post Office	17.8	16.9	in 1998	18.9
Gold Coast Seaway	19.9	19.8	in 1998	21.2
South Johnstone Exp Stn	23.1	23.0	in 1997*	24.0
Monto Township	19.0	18.6	in 1989*	21.1

* note: there are gaps in the historical record at this site, so it is possible a lower value has gone unreported

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Record highest July daily minimum temperature
	New record (°C)		Old record		Years of record	Average for July
Kowanyama Airport	23.5	on the 1st	= 23.5	on the 27th in 2010	52	15.6
Coconut Island	26.3	on the 3rd	26.2	on the 4th in 2010	26	24.0

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Record lowest July temperature
	New record (°C)		Old record		Years of record	Average for July
Hamilton Island Airport	12.1	on the 6th	12.8	on the 29th in 2008	21	17.9
Winton Airport	0.8	on the 15th	1.1	on the 8th in 2014	20	8.7

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Record lowest July mean daily minimum temperature
	New record (°C)	Old record		Years of record	Average for July
Bedourie	5.2	5.3	in 2015	25	7.5
Birdsville Airport	5.3	5.6	in 2002	23	7.0
Trepell Airport	6.1	6.3	in 2002	21	8.2
Winton Airport	6.5	6.7	in 2009	20	8.7

Lowest July mean daily minimum temperature for at least 20 years
	Observed (°C)	Most recent lower		Average for July
Camooweal Township	7.1	6.1	in 2002	8.8
The Monument Airport	5.5	2.8	in 2002	7.2

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Record lowest July mean temperature
	New record (°C)	Old record		Years of record	Average for July
Cloncurry Airport	16.7	17.0	in 2007	28	18.5
Bedourie	13.2	13.4	in 2015	25	15.3
Richmond Airport	15.8	16.3	in 2007	25	18.0
Birdsville Airport	12.9	13.5	in 2015	23	14.5
Hughenden Airport	15.4	15.7	in 2007	22	17.8
The Monument Airport	13.5	13.8	in 2002	22	15.7
Burketown Airport	19.8	20.0	in 2007	21	21.9
Hamilton Island Airport	18.0	18.1	in 2007	21	19.7
Middle Percy Island	16.9	17.0	in 2007	21	18.6
Sweers Island	20.0	= 20.0	in 2007	21	21.7
Trepell Airport	13.6	15.2	in 2012	21	16.5
Century Mine	18.5	19.1	in 2012	20	20.8
Julia Creek Airport	16.3	16.5	in 2007	20	18.2
Winton Airport	14.3	15.4	in 2007	20	17.0

Lowest July mean temperature for at least 20 years
	Observed (°C)	Most recent lower		Average for July
Camooweal Township	15.6	15.3	in 1982*	17.3
Longreach Aero	13.6	13.3	in 1983	15.4
Mount Isa Aero	15.3	15.0	in 1984	16.8
Isisford Post Office	13.7	=13.7	in 1983*	14.7
Springsure Comet St	13.3	=13.3	in 1987*	14.3
Gladstone Radar	16.8	16.4	in 1989*	18.2
Boulia Airport	14.9	14.8	in 1997*	15.4
Injune Post Office	10.8	10.5	in 2002	11.8

* note: there are gaps in the historical record at this site, so it is possible a lower value has gone unreported

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Summary statistics for July 2022
	Maximum temperatures (°C)				Minimum temperatures (°C)				Rainfall (millimetres)
	Mean for July 2022	Diff from average	Highest for July 2022		Mean for July 2022	Diff from average	Lowest for July 2022		Total for July 2022	Average for July	Rank of July 2022	Fraction of July average
North Peninsula (district 27)
Coconut Island					24.8	+0.8	23.7	15th	48.6	19.9	v high	244%
Coen Airport	28.7	-0.4	31.1	21st	17.0	-0.2	12.0	15th	0.4	0.6	average	67%
Horn Island	29.6	+0.6	31.4	2nd	23.6	+0.4	21.1	15th	39.8	10.3	v high	386%
Scherger RAAF	30.3	-0.7	31.9	1st	19.4	+0.3	15.4	15th	3.8	1.8	high	211%
Weipa Aero	31.1	0.0	33.3	2nd	19.5	+0.5	16.2	14th	5.4	1.6	v high	338%
South Peninsula (district 28)
Lockhart River Airport	27.4	+0.2	29.6	1st			16.5	14th	14.8	41.0	low	36%
Palmerville	29.2	-0.7	32.2	30th	14.5	+0.4	6.4	15th	37.2	5.1	v high	729%
Lower Carpentaria (district 29)
Burketown Airport	27.0	-2.2	31.2	19th	12.5	-2.1	8.0	13th	21.4	3.2	v high	669%
Century Mine	25.7	-3.0	32.1	25th	11.3	-1.6	6.8	16th	36.2	4.2	highest	862%
Cloncurry Airport	23.6	-2.7	30.5	25th	9.8	-1.0	5.9	12th	34.2	4.3	v high	795%
Julia Creek Airport	24.8	-2.6	31.8	25th	7.7	-1.2	0.6	15th	36.0	9.0	v high	400%
Kowanyama Airport	30.2	-0.6	32.8	20th	15.1	-0.5	9.3	15th	11.4	2.4	v high	475%
Lake Julius AWS	24.0		31.7	25th	11.1		7.4	12th	41.6
Mornington Island Airport	23.7		28.2	31st	15.4		9.3	16th	12.0
Mount Isa Aero	23.1	-1.8	30.7	25th	7.4	-1.3	3.0	23rd	35.6	6.1	v high	584%
Normanton Airport	28.0	-1.9	32.4	31st	14.3	-1.8	9.5	15th	4.2	2.6	high	162%
Sweers Island	23.4	-2.2	26.7	26th	16.5	-1.4	12.2	16th	6.4	2.7	high	237%
Upper Carpentaria (district 30)
Georgetown Airport	26.5	-2.2	30.1	31st	11.7	-1.5	3.8	14th	64.2	11.7	v high	549%
Hughenden Airport	22.8	-3.2	29.1	25th	7.9	-1.6	2.1	14th	51.4	13.7	v high	375%
Richmond Airport	23.8	-3.1	30.4	25th	7.8	-1.2	1.5	11th	48.4	11.5	v high	421%
Barron North Coast (district 31)
Cairns Aero	25.6	-0.2	28.3	20th	17.0	-0.2	10.4	14th	141.0	32.4	v high	435%
Cairns Racecourse	24.9		27.8	27th	15.8		7.8	15th	137.6
Cape Flattery	25.8	-0.8	28.9	1st	21.2	-0.1	18.4	13th	33.0	34.4	average	96%
Cooktown Airport	25.8	-0.5	27.9	21st	17.6	-0.6	9.6	14th	38.4	21.9	high	175%
Low Isles Lighthouse	23.9	-1.6	26.2	23rd	20.2	-0.4	17.9	6th	61.2	36.2	high	169%
Mareeba Airport	24.5	-0.6	27.8	21st	13.9	-0.1	7.5	14th	94.4	9.2	highest	1026%
Walkamin Research Station	23.1	-0.3	25.6	21st	12.8	-0.3	6.1	14th	135.3	13.3	highest	1017%
Herbert North Coast (district 32)
Cowley Beach (Defence)	22.7		24.9	27th	15.7		9.1	15th	236.8
Innisfail Aerodrome	23.3		25.5	24th	13.7		4.7	14th	238.8
Mount Stuart (Defence)	23.2		26.6	27th	13.8		10.3	11th	67.2
South Johnstone Exp Stn	23.1	-0.9	26.5	27th	15.0	-0.2	7.7	14th	235.0	113.4	v high	207%
Townsville Aero	23.8	-1.4	27.1	27th	12.9	-0.9	7.9	11th	50.0	15.0	v high	333%
Townsville- Air Weapons Range (Defence)	23.0		26.5	27th	9.2		1.6	15th	74.8
East Central Coast (district 33)
Alva Beach	22.1	-2.1	24.9	22nd	12.8	-1.6	7.4	15th	149.8	26.4	highest	567%
Ayr DPI Research Stn	23.5	-1.7	26.9	27th	10.9	-0.9	4.3	15th	94.0	16.9	v high	556%
Bowen Airport AWS	23.1		26.4	22nd	12.2		4.9	15th	184.0
Collinsville Post Office	23.0	-2.1	26.6	26th	8.6	-0.6	2.8	15th	127.0	20.6	v high	617%
Hamilton Island Airport	19.5	-2.0	22.2	26th	16.4	-1.5	12.1	6th	215.4	51.2	highest	421%
Mackay Aero	20.9	-1.8	23.7	22nd	10.6	-0.8	4.2	11th	179.8	36.6	v high	491%
Mackay M.O	20.1	-1.3	22.5	22nd	12.5	-0.6	7.1	11th	172.8	41.8	v high	413%
Ooralea Racecourse (Mackay Turf Club)	21.0		24.4	26th	10.5		4.2	11th	167.0
Proserpine Airport	22.7	-1.8	26.0	22nd	10.5	-0.7	2.6	15th	66.2	25.2	high	263%
Samuel Hill Aero	20.3	-2.2	24.4	26th	8.9	-0.8	2.3	10th	170.4	70.7	high	241%
St Lawrence	21.5	-2.5	24.9	19th	10.8	-0.1	6.6	28th	182.6	48.5	high	376%
Townsville- Fanning River (Defence)	22.1		25.5	27th	9.9		3.9	15th	75.4
Woolshed	20.2	-1.8	23.3	27th	8.6	-2.2	1.9	15th	69.2	25.3	high	274%
Yeppoon The Esplanade	19.9	-1.5	23.2	23rd	11.5	-0.6	5.4	28th	171.0	47.6	v high	359%
West Central Coast (district 34)
Charters Towers Airport	22.4	-2.6	25.4	31st	9.9	-1.7	2.8	15th	121.8	23.8	v high	512%
Moranbah Airport	20.9	-3.4	25.5	26th	7.9	-0.7	1.7	11th	133.2	38.5	v high	346%
Central Highlands (district 35)
Blackwater Airport	20.7	-3.3	24.6	26th	8.8	-0.6	3.6	11th	75.6	27.0	high	280%
Clermont Airport	20.3	-3.1	25.1	26th	5.7	-0.5	-0.9	15th	83.8	30.0	high	279%
Emerald Airport	20.8	-2.6	25.8	26th	8.6	-0.5	3.6	13th	79.2	18.6	v high	426%
Lochington	20.8	-2.5	25.3	26th	5.8	-0.8	0.3	15th	68.2	27.6	high	247%
Rolleston Airport	20.1	-2.7	25.3	26th	6.3	-0.4	0.9	11th	71.6	22.2	high	323%
Springsure Comet St	20.2	-2.0	24.6	26th	6.5	+0.1	-0.1	11th	53.3	28.2	high	189%
Tambo Post Office	19.3	-2.0	25.0	24th	4.1	+0.3	-1.5	15th	50.3	26.5	high	190%
Taroom Post Office	19.8	-1.4	26.0	26th	5.8	+0.5	-0.5	12th	78.6	33.1	v high	237%
Central Lowlands (district 36)
Barcaldine Post Office	20.8	-2.0	26.7	19th	8.1	0.0	2.0	13th	56.7	22.4	high	253%
Blackall Airport	20.3	-2.5	25.6	25th	5.5	-1.1	-0.7	13th	47.6	15.7	high	303%
Isisford Post Office	20.5	-2.3	26.4	25th	6.9	+0.2	1.4	13th	42.4	20.4	high	208%
Longreach Aero	21.1	-2.6	27.2	25th	6.2	-1.0	0.9	12th	42.2	18.3	high	231%
Upper Western (district 37)
Camooweal Township	24.1	-1.8	30.9	25th	7.1	-1.7	2.1	15th	28.0	5.5	v high	509%
Carters Bore	21.9		29.4	25th	9.8		4.2	22nd	26.8
New May Downs	23.1		29.6	25th	9.8		5.1	12th	32.4
The Monument Airport	21.5	-2.8	30.2	25th	5.5	-1.7	0.8	15th	29.6	8.0	high	370%
Trepell Airport	21.3	-3.5	27.7	24th	6.1	-2.1	1.8	11th	11.6	5.0	high	232%
Urandangi Aerodrome	23.1	-2.3	31.2	25th	3.9	-2.5	-1.3	12th	4.8	3.5	high	137%
Winton Airport	22.1	-3.1	29.1	25th	6.5	-2.2	0.8	15th	35.2	13.8	v high	255%
Lower Western (district 38)
Bedourie	21.2	-1.9	27.5	24th	5.2	-2.3	2.5	15th	0	10.0	lowest	0%
Birdsville Airport	20.5	-1.5	27.5	24th	5.3	-1.7	1.1	21st	0	3.4	lowest	0%
Boulia Airport	22.2	-0.8	30.2	25th	7.7	-0.2	2.5	15th	11.4	9.6	high	119%
Windorah Airport	20.7		28.3	25th	6.5		1.7	15th	3.2
Port Curtis South Coast (district 39)
Bundaberg Aero	20.3	-2.0	25.1	18th	10.3	0.0	4.6	9th	82.6	39.4	high	210%
Gayndah Airport	19.8	-2.9	25.0	26th	7.4	+0.1	2.8	16th	113.2	24.7	highest	458%
Gladstone Airport	21.2	-1.9	24.8	19th	11.3	-0.7	7.0	9th	133.4	32.4	v high	412%
Gladstone Radar	21.0	-2.0	24.7	26th	12.6	-0.9	9.6	10th	125.0	35.4	v high	353%
Lady Elliot Island	20.5	-0.7	22.9	1st	16.1	-0.6	12.6	14th	169.8	88.7	high	191%
Monto Township	19.0	-2.1	24.6	26th	6.4	+0.9	0.3	12th	122.0	35.6	v high	343%
Rockhampton Aero	21.2	-2.1	25.5	18th	10.3	+0.6	5.0	9th
Rundle Island	20.2	-0.5	23.3	8th	15.6	-0.5	12.4	14th
Seventeen Seventy	19.8	-1.6	23.2	17th			8.5	5th	291.1	46.9	highest	621%
Thangool Airport	20.7	-2.5	25.2	18th	5.2	-0.5	-0.7	14th	97.6	28.3	v high	345%
Moreton South Coast (district 40)
Amberley AMO	20.0	-1.3	25.2	26th	6.4	+1.0	0.5	11th	62.0	37.4	high	166%
Archerfield Airport	20.0	-1.3	25.7	26th	8.4	+0.7	4.2	11th	80.4	47.1	high	171%
Beaudesert Drumley Street	20.1	-1.5	24.6	26th	6.9	+0.7	0.6	9th	70.0	30.1	v high	233%
Beerburrum Forest Station	19.6	-2.1	25.5	26th	9.5	+0.1	5.2	11th	137.6	63.6	high	216%
Brisbane	19.9	-2.0	24.3	18th	10.5	+0.1	7.0	11th	70.6	29.4	v high	240%
Brisbane Aero	19.6	-1.3	24.2	18th	9.8	+0.5	5.3	11th	71.0	31.2	high	228%
Canungra (Defence)	19.4		23.6	18th	5.8		-0.3	9th	88.6
Cape Moreton Lighthouse	18.5	-0.5	22.4	18th	13.0	-0.3	9.7	14th	125.6	112.6	average	112%
Coolangatta	19.8	-0.9	24.0	18th	10.7	+0.5	5.2	9th	176.6	73.5	high	240%
Double Island Point Lighthouse	18.7	-1.0	24.7	18th	13.6	-0.5	8.8	14th	116.8	82.7	high	141%
Gold Coast Seaway	19.9	-1.3	24.4	7th	11.8	-0.2	7.8	11th	101.6	51.2	high	198%
Greenbank (Defence)	19.7		24.8	26th	6.8		0.9	11th	89.6
Gympie	19.9	-2.0	24.6	18th	8.2	+1.8	2.3	9th	111.8	51.7	v high	216%
Hervey Bay Airport	20.2	-1.6	22.8	17th	10.8	+0.8	4.7	9th	87.0	43.1	high	202%
Kingaroy Airport	17.0	-2.6	23.1	26th	4.5	+0.7	-2.4	9th	153.6	29.6	highest	519%
Logan City Water Treatment Plant	20.0	-1.5	25.2	26th	9.5	+0.5	5.0	9th	109.7	37.4	v high	293%
Maryborough	20.7	-1.4	25.6	18th	9.4	+0.7	2.4	9th	109.2	51.4	high	212%
Nambour Daff - Hillside	19.9	-1.6	25.0	18th	10.3	-0.3	5.3	11th
Point Lookout	19.9	-1.3	24.2	18th	12.8	-0.9	8.5	27th	165.4	100.6	high	164%
Rainbow Beach	20.0	-1.3	24.6	18th					158.0	71.2	v high	222%
Redcliffe	19.5	-1.2	24.2	18th	10.9	-0.3	6.4	9th	87.4	35.6	high	246%
Redland (Alexandra Hills)	19.2		23.4	18th	10.1		6.5	11th	101.4
Sunshine Coast Airport	19.9	-1.2	25.3	18th	9.9	+0.2	3.2	9th	164.6	69.1	v high	238%
Tewantin RSL Park	20.0	-1.3	25.0	18th	11.1	-0.2	6.1	9th	176.8	72.5	high	244%
Tin Can Bay (Defence)	19.8		24.2	26th	10.3		3.3	9th	174.0
University of Queensland Gatton	19.3	-1.5	25.7	26th	7.0	+0.7	1.9	29th	69.8	36.7	high	190%
East Darling Downs (district 41)
Applethorpe	13.5	-0.6	18.2	26th	2.3	+0.3	-3.5	10th	40.4	42.9	average	94%
Dalby Airport	17.6	-2.2	23.9	26th	5.0	+0.9	-1.4	11th	65.4	24.2	v high	270%
Goondiwindi Airport	17.7		22.5	25th	4.2		-1.2	11th	10.4
Oakey Aero	17.0	-1.7	24.2	26th	3.7	+0.7	-2.5	11th	39.0	28.6	high	136%
Stanthorpe Leslie Parade	14.4	-0.5	19.0	26th	2.0	+0.9	-3.5	28th	28.2	48.0	average	59%
Texas Post Office	17.6	-1.2	22.2	26th	4.1	+0.3	-1.1	10th	17.8	41.2	low	43%
Toowoomba Airport	14.7	-2.0	21.1	26th	6.0	-0.6	0.7	9th	54.0	29.5	high	183%
Warwick	16.4	-1.7	21.6	26th	4.1	+1.0	-2.2	29th
West Darling Downs (district 42)
Miles Constance Street	18.2	-2.0	25.2	26th	4.4	0.0	-1.5	11th	98.0	21.6	highest	454%
Maranoa (district 43)
Injune Post Office	18.5	-1.7	24.8	26th	3.0	-0.3	-3.4	11th	49.4	28.7	high	172%
Mitchell Post Office	18.8	-0.7	25.5	25th	3.2	+0.3	-3.6	11th	31.6	32.7	average	97%
Roma Airport	18.3	-2.1	24.0	25th	3.0	-0.8	-3.9	11th	46.6	22.0	high	212%
St George Airport	18.0	-1.7	24.2	25th	5.5	+0.2	0.0	16th	12.8	24.1	average	53%
Surat	18.4	-1.4	24.0	25th	3.6	-0.7	-2.3	11th	34.4	37.4	average	92%
Warrego (district 44)
Charleville Aero	18.6	-1.1	25.4	25th	4.6	+0.3	-2.9	11th	33.4	24.3	high	137%
Cunnamulla Post Office	17.8	-1.1	25.0	25th	6.1	+0.3	1.3	11th	53.4	22.6	high	236%
Far Southwest (district 45)
Ballera Gas Field	19.5	-1.2	28.0	25th	6.1	-1.3	1.4	15th	0	5.5	lowest	0%
Thargomindah Airport	19.1	-1.2	27.8	25th	6.6	-0.1	1.0	15th	1.2	13.5	average	9%
Offshore Islands (district 200)
Bougainville Reef	24.7		26.7	1st	22.6		20.2	15th
Cato Island	22.1		24.4	3rd	18.7		16.4	14th
Flinders Reef	23.3		25.1	1st	21.0		16.3	6th
Frederick Reef	22.6		24.9	2nd	20.1		17.8	15th
Gannet Cay	22.2		29.0	23rd	18.6		15.7	7th
Holmes Reef	24.3		26.3	1st	22.3		19.9	6th
Lihou Reef Lighthouse	24.8		26.8	4th	22.5		20.3	15th
Marion Reef	23.3		25.4	2nd	21.0		17.9	6th
Middle Percy Island	18.6	-2.1	21.5	17th	15.1	-1.4	11.2	6th	181.8	52.4	v high	347%
Willis Island	26.4	+0.3	28.8	2nd	22.8	+0.7	20.3	6th	26.6	38.9	average	68%

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