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Record Temperature State or territory Location Date recorded Highest average monthly maximum temperature [7] 41.5 °C (106.7 °F) Western Australia: Marble Bar: December Longest hot spell [7] 160 days above 37.8 °C (100.0 °F) 31 October 1923 to 7 April 1924 Greatest diurnal temperature range [7] 6.8 °C (44.2 °F) to 44.2 °C (111.6 °F)
Canberra is often affected by foehn winds, especially in winter and spring, evident by its anomalously warm maxima relative to altitude. The highest recorded maximum temperature was 44.0 °C (111.2 °F) on 4 January 2020. [151] Winter 2011 was Canberra's warmest winter on record, approximately 2 °C (4 °F) above the average temperature. [152]
In recent decades, new high temperature records have substantially outpaced new low temperature records on a growing portion of Earth's surface. [1] Comparison shows seasonal variability for record increases. The list of weather records includes the most extreme occurrences of weather phenomena for various categories. Many weather records are ...
Hawaii is the only state to not record a subzero temperature: The coldest temperature recorded in Hawaii is 12 degrees at the Mauna Kea Observatory, at an elevation of 13,796 feet, on May 17, 1979.
Mountain/range name Elevation AHD Coordinates Remarks Notes Aggie: 1,496 m (4,908 ft) Bimberi Nature Reserve: Ainslie: 843 m (2,766 ft) Canberra Nature Park
San Antonio, Texas, set a daily record low of 21 degrees (which broke the record of 26 degrees set in the brutal cold outbreak in 2021), as well as a record cold high of 37 degrees.
The Stirling Range (near Albany) records snow every year, as it is the only mountain range far enough south and sufficiently elevated in Western Australia. [ 34 ] [ 35 ] More rarely, snow can fall on the nearby Porongurup Range , with the last significant falls in October 1992 and June 1956.
Today, cross country skiing is possible in the area, when conditions allow. [17] Cross Country skiing is also practised at Mount Gingera, which rises above the city of Canberra to an elevation of 1,857 metres (6,093 ft), and is the most prominent snow-covered peak above the city.