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.
Highest daily maximum temperatures for Tasmania - December 1997
Issued 0224 UTC Thursday 21 March 2013| Rank | Value (°C) |
Date |
Station Name | Station Number |
Elevation (m) |
Latitude (°) |
Longitude (°) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31.0 | 21 December 1997 | Friendly Beaches | 92114 | 55 | -42.00 | 148.28 |
| 2 | 29.6 | 21 December 1997 | Swansea Post Office | 92038 | 6 | -42.12 | 148.07 |
| 3 | 29.4 | 11 December 1997 | Fingal (Legge Street) | 92012 | 237 | -41.64 | 147.97 |
| 4 | 29.2 | 07 December 1997 | Lake St Clair National Park | 96071 | 742 | -42.12 | 146.18 |
| 5 | 29.0 | 30 December 1997 | Bushy Park (Bushy Park Estates) | 95003 | 27 | -42.71 | 146.90 |
| 5 | 29.0 | 21 December 1997 | Bull Bay (Lauriston) | 94166 | 46 | -43.09 | 147.36 |
| 7 | 28.9 | 11 December 1997 | Bushy Park (Bushy Park Estates) | 95003 | 27 | -42.71 | 146.90 |
| 7 | 28.9 | 21 December 1997 | St Helens Post Office | 92033 | 5 | -41.32 | 148.25 |
| 9 | 28.8 | 21 December 1997 | Orford (Aubin Court) | 92027 | 14 | -42.55 | 147.88 |
| 9 | 28.8 | 31 December 1997 | Powranna (Tasmania Feedlot) | 91269 | 173 | -41.68 | 147.28 |
| 9 | 28.8 | 11 December 1997 | St Helens Post Office | 92033 | 5 | -41.32 | 148.25 |
Official records for Tasmania in December
Records based on data up to 31 December 2022| Rank | Value (°C) |
Date |
Station Name | Station Number |
Elevation (m) |
Latitude (°) |
Longitude (°) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41.9 | 30 December 2019 | Friendly Beaches | 92114 | 55 | -42.00 | 148.28 |
| 2 | 41.1 | 30 December 2019 | Swansea (Francis Street) | 92148 | 19 | -42.14 | 148.07 |
| 3 | 40.8 | 30 December 2019 | Hobart Airport | 94008 | 4 | -42.83 | 147.50 |
| 3 | 40.8 | 30 December 2019 | Hobart (Ellerslie Road) | 94029 | 51 | -42.89 | 147.33 |
| 5 | 40.6 | 30 December 2019 | Campania (Kincora) | 94212 | 45 | -42.69 | 147.43 |
| 6 | 40.5 | 30 December 2019 | Flinders Island Airport | 99005 | 9 | -40.09 | 148.00 |
| 7 | 40.4 | 30 December 2019 | Hobart Airport East | 94250 | 2 | -42.83 | 147.51 |
| 8 | 40.0 | 30 December 2019 | Ouse Fire Station | 95048 | 90 | -42.48 | 146.71 |
| 9 | 39.8 | 20 December 2015 | Friendly Beaches | 92114 | 55 | -42.00 | 148.28 |
| 10 | 39.7 | 30 December 2019 | Orford (Aubin Court) | 92027 | 14 | -42.55 | 147.88 |
| 10 | 39.7 | 30 December 2019 | Melton Mowbray (North Stockman) | 94201 | 238 | -42.49 | 147.20 |
| 10 | 39.7 | 30 December 2019 | Bushy Park (Bushy Park Estates) | 95003 | 27 | -42.71 | 146.90 |
