Mount Barker Climate
Mount Barker Long-term Averages
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Max (°C) |
26.2 | 26.1 | 24.1 | 21.2 | 17.8 | 15.3 | 14.3 | 15.0 | 16.8 | 18.8 | 21.9 | 24.2 | 20.1 |
| Mean Min (°C) |
12.8 | 13.1 | 12.4 | 10.7 | 8.8 | 7.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 9.9 | 11.4 | 9.5 |
| Mean Rain (mm) |
25.7 | 23.8 | 37.6 | 57.7 | 86.4 | 96.5 | 109.0 | 91.0 | 79.1 | 67.4 | 44.2 | 31.2 | 742.4 |
| Median Rain (mm) |
16.2 | 14.4 | 25.7 | 46.7 | 77.4 | 86.6 | 100.5 | 84.6 | 72.4 | 62.1 | 34.8 | 23.8 | 720.0 |
| Mean Rain Days |
7.3 | 6.9 | 9.4 | 11.7 | 15.5 | 17.5 | 19.0 | 18.5 | 16.3 | 14.8 | 10.6 | 8.6 | 154.5 |
Mount Barker Daily Records
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Max (°C) |
43.9 | 43.6 | 40.6 | 37.2 | 32.2 | 24.3 | 22.2 | 25.0 | 29.3 | 35.6 | 39.4 | 42.9 | 43.9 |
| Low Max (°C) |
13.9 | 13.3 | 12.5 | 10.0 | 7.8 | 6.7 | 7.0 | 5.6 | 8.3 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 12.2 | 5.6 |
| High Min (°C) |
26.7 | 23.3 | 24.8 | 21.7 | 18.2 | 15.0 | 12.8 | 14.4 | 18.4 | 18.4 | 27.4 | 21.7 | 27.4 |
| Low Min (°C) |
1.7 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 2.2 | 0.6 | -1.1 | -2.2 | -1.3 | -0.6 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | -2.2 |
| High Rain (mm) |
132.0 | 72.1 | 57.4 | 139.2 | 70.6 | 68.1 | 72.4 | 54.2 | 64.6 | 54.4 | 63.8 | 50.8 | 139.2 |
Mount Barker Monthly Records
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Mn. Max (°C) |
29.0 | 30.2 | 27.3 | 24.3 | 21.1 | 17.2 | 16.4 | 18.2 | 20.1 | 22.6 | 24.6 | 29.2 | 21.6 |
| Low Mn. Max (°C) |
22.4 | 21.9 | 19.0 | 17.9 | 14.6 | 12.7 | 12.6 | 13.1 | 13.8 | 15.7 | 17.5 | 19.5 | 18.5 |
| High Mn. Min (°C) |
16.3 | 15.6 | 14.9 | 13.5 | 11.6 | 9.0 | 7.8 | 8.5 | 8.7 | 9.9 | 15.3 | 15.5 | 10.7 |
| Low Mn. Min (°C) |
10.1 | 9.7 | 10.0 | 7.9 | 6.2 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 5.4 | 6.1 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 7.7 |
| High Rain (mm) |
179.3 | 178.5 | 128.6 | 233.9 | 242.8 | 209.3 | 260.9 | 173.3 | 148.4 | 160.0 | 154.8 | 109.8 | 1094.6 |
| Low Rain (mm) |
0.8 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 21.8 | 36.6 | 35.0 | 29.8 | 18.4 | 15.8 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 385.6 |
Mount Barker Annual Temperatures & Rainfall
MOUNT BARKER
Mount Barker Average Number of Days With Temperatures
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ≥ 40.0°C |
0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 |
| ≥ 35.0°C |
2.4 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 7.5 |
| ≥ 30.0°C |
7.0 | 6.3 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 4.3 | 25.4 |
| ≤ 2.0°C |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.1 |
| ≤ 0.0°C |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
Mount Barker 'per Week' Values (14th/86th Percentiles)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Max |
32.5 | 32.8 | 30.3 | 26.4 | 21.2 | 17.8 | 16.7 | 17.8 | 20.3 | 23.3 | 27.2 | 30.0 | 26.8 |
| Low Max |
20.2 | 20.0 | 18.4 | 16.4 | 14.4 | 12.5 | 11.7 | 11.9 | 13.3 | 14.4 | 16.7 | 18.6 | 14.0 |
| High Min |
15.6 | 16.1 | 15.6 | 13.9 | 11.8 | 10.0 | 8.7 | 8.8 | 9.7 | 10.9 | 12.8 | 14.2 | 13.6 |
| Low Min |
9.9 | 10.0 | 9.4 | 7.5 | 5.6 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 6.7 | 8.4 | 5.4 |
Mount Barker Data Availability
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Minima |
93 | 94 | 93 | 92 | 94 | 93 | 93 | 94 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 92 | 92.9 |
| Earliest Entry |
1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 |
| Latest Entry |
2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Years of Maxima |
93 | 94 | 93 | 92 | 94 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 92 | 92 | 92.7 |
| Earliest Entry |
1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 |
| Latest Entry |
2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Years of Rainfall |
107 | 108 | 106 | 105 | 104 | 101 | 100 | 101 | 101 | 103 | 105 | 106 | 103.9 |
| Earliest Entry |
1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 |
| Latest Entry |
2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2017 |
Station Details
Southern Coastal, Western Australia
Commenced 1886
Weather News
Bat clinic inundated as wildlife carers sign up en masse following bushfire disaster
15:10 AEDT
Wildlife carers on the New South Wales South Coast remain swamped with work in the wake of the bushfires, with a flying fox clinic seeing a 900 per cent increase in bats needing care.
Five cyclones named, Gretel up next
15:03 AEDT
As February draws to a close, five tropical cyclones have been named in Australia's area of responsibility since the start of the season.
BOM's autumn outlook forecasts a generally drier north and wetter south
15:02 AEDT
As the traumatic summer officially creeps to a close, it is with weary eyes that we look to what autumn might hold.

