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Darwin Rainfall Records

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Month Highest Daily Highest Monthly Lowest Monthly Highest Season Lowest Season
January 310.8 on 03/01/1997 940.4 in 1995 136.1 in 1965 Summer Summer
February 250.2 on 18/02/1955 673.1 in 1968 103.3 in 1959 1799.4 in 1996/97 467.2 in 1991/92
March 240.6 on 16/03/1977 1013.6 in 1977 88.0 in 1978

April 142.7 on 04/04/1959 357.0 in 1953 1.0 in 1946 Autumn Autumn
May 89.6 on 18/05/1987 298.9 in 1968 0.0 in various 1190.0 in 1977 129.0 in 1946
June 29.7 on 16/06/1973 41.4 in 1973 0.0 in various

July 9.7 on 20/07/1955 9.7 in 1955 0.0 in various Winter Winter
August 80.0 on 22/08/1947 83.8 in 1947 0.0 in various 84.6 in 1947 0.0 in various
September 70.6 on 21/09/1942 129.8 in 1981 0.0 in various

October 95.5 on 25/10/1969 338.7 in 1954 0.0 in 1953 Spring Spring
November 96.8 on 26/11/1992 370.8 in 1964 17.2 in 1976 548.4 in 1954 33.4 in 1976
December 277.0 on 25/12/1974 664.5 in 1974 18.8 in 1991

Year 310.8 on 03/01/1997 2643.9 in 1974 1024.7 in 1946

Rainfall is in millimetres.

Quality controlled site data: 014015 Darwin Airport (January 1941 to May 1998)
Daily rainfall data obtained from Bureau of Meteorology. Statistics calculated by Michael Bath.


Document: darwin.htm
Updated: 2nd November, 2002
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