Adelaide weather records
Record high and low temperatures for Adelaide, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1980–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 39°C on 2019-01-24; its coldest fell to 5°C on 2011-07-21.
Records by month
The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.
| Month | Daytime high | Overnight low |
|---|---|---|
| January | 39°C2019-01-24
16°C1987-01-03
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30°C1982-01-23
11°C1987-01-08
|
| February | 36°C2014-02-02
16°C2005-02-02
|
28°C1980-02-19
11°C1980-02-06
|
| March | 34°C1986-03-06
14°C1999-03-31
|
28°C2008-03-13
10°C2008-03-27
|
| April | 30°C2018-04-11
13°C2008-04-27
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24°C1992-04-03
8°C2008-04-26
|
| May | 25°C2005-05-04
10°C1987-05-26
|
20°C2013-05-09
7°C2006-05-23
|
| June | 21°C2005-06-07
9°C1981-06-22
|
16°C2005-06-07
5°C2007-06-22
|
| July | 18°C2016-07-21
9°C1984-07-02
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15°C1985-07-27
5°C2011-07-21
|
| August | 24°C2007-08-30
9°C2020-08-07
|
16°C1993-08-29
5°C2020-08-04
|
| September | 26°C1987-09-26
10°C1995-09-06
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20°C1987-09-26
5°C2019-09-16
|
| October | 31°C1987-10-31
11°C1987-10-11
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23°C1987-10-31
7°C2003-10-10
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| November | 34°C2009-11-19
12°C2025-11-03
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24°C1991-11-24
7°C2003-11-02
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| December | 36°C2019-12-20
14°C1993-12-26
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29°C2019-12-19
9°C1995-12-04
|
Records by season
The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Southern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).
| Season | Daytime high | Overnight low |
|---|---|---|
| Summer (Dec–Feb) | 39°C2019-01-24
14°C1993-12-26
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30°C1982-01-23
9°C1995-12-04
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| Autumn (Mar–May) | 34°C1986-03-06
10°C1987-05-26
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28°C2008-03-13
7°C2006-05-23
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| Winter (Jun–Aug) | 24°C2007-08-30
9°C1984-07-02
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16°C2005-06-07
5°C2011-07-21
|
| Spring (Sep–Nov) | 34°C2009-11-19
10°C1995-09-06
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24°C1991-11-24
5°C2019-09-16
|
All-time records
The most extreme value Adelaide has recorded for each metric across its entire history.
High
Low
Feels-like
Humidity
Wind
Gust
Precip
For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.