The tables on this page display the top ten temperature and rainfall records around Australia on the day that you select. Daily extremes of temperature and rainfall are also displayed for any month, 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.
Highest daily maximum temperatures for Australia - 01 July 1992
Issued 0456 UTC Wednesday 20 March 2013| Rank | Value (°C) |
Station Name | State | Station Number |
Elevation (m) |
Latitude (°) |
Longitude (°) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33.0 | Wyndham | WA | 1013 | 11 | -15.49 | 128.12 |
| 1 | 33.0 | Curtin Aero | WA | 3080 | 78 | -17.57 | 123.82 |
| 3 | 32.6 | Mango Farm | NT | 14938 | 15 | -13.74 | 130.68 |
| 4 | 32.3 | Derby Post Office | WA | 3007 | 8 | -17.30 | 123.63 |
| 5 | 32.2 | Kalumburu Mission | WA | 1021 | 23 | -14.30 | 126.64 |
| 6 | 32.1 | Kununurra Aero | WA | 2056 | 44 | -15.78 | 128.71 |
| 7 | 32.0 | Kimberley Res.station | WA | 2014 | 31 | -15.65 | 128.71 |
| 7 | 32.0 | Jabiru Airport | NT | 14198 | 27 | -12.66 | 132.89 |
| 9 | 31.9 | Timber Creek | NT | 14850 | 20 | -15.66 | 130.48 |
| 10 | 31.7 | Middle Point Rangers | NT | 14090 | 10 | -12.58 | 131.31 |
Official records for Australia in July
Records based on data up to 31 December 2022| Rank | Value (°C) |
Date |
Station Name | State | Station Number |
Elevation (m) |
Latitude (°) |
Longitude (°) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38.3 | 24 July 2016 | Kalumburu | WA | 1019 | 23 | -14.30 | 126.65 |
| 2 | 38.1 | 30 July 2021 | Wyndham Aero | WA | 1006 | 4 | -15.51 | 128.15 |
| 2 | 38.1 | 29 July 2021 | Wyndham Aero | WA | 1006 | 4 | -15.51 | 128.15 |
| 2 | 38.1 | 24 July 2021 | Kalumburu | WA | 1019 | 23 | -14.30 | 126.65 |
| 5 | 37.9 | 30 July 2021 | Bradshaw - Angallari Valley (Defence) | NT | 14808 | 60 | -15.44 | 130.57 |
| 6 | 37.7 | 31 July 2021 | Wyndham Aero | WA | 1006 | 4 | -15.51 | 128.15 |
| 6 | 37.7 | 23 July 2021 | Victoria River Downs | NT | 14825 | 89 | -16.40 | 131.01 |
| 8 | 37.6 | 19 July 1996 | Wyndham | WA | 1013 | 11 | -15.49 | 128.12 |
| 9 | 37.5 | 30 July 2021 | Kalumburu | WA | 1019 | 23 | -14.30 | 126.65 |
| 9 | 37.5 | 29 July 2021 | Kalumburu | WA | 1019 | 23 | -14.30 | 126.65 |
| 9 | 37.5 | 30 July 2010 | Timber Creek | NT | 14850 | 20 | -15.66 | 130.48 |
| 9 | 37.5 | 30 July 2010 | Bradshaw | NT | 14954 | 75 | -14.94 | 130.81 |
