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 45°C on 2019-01-24; its coldest fell to -1°C on 2006-06-14.
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 | 45°C2019-01-24
16°C1992-01-08
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32°C1982-01-23
7°C1992-01-17
|
| February | 42°C2014-02-02
16°C1987-02-28
|
29°C1983-02-07
7°C1998-02-16
|
| March | 40°C1986-03-06
14°C1999-03-31
|
29°C2008-03-13
6°C2008-03-27
|
| April | 36°C2005-04-02
11°C2008-04-27
|
24°C2019-04-16
3°C1999-04-27
|
| May | 28°C2013-05-08
9°C1987-05-26
|
20°C2026-05-01
2°C2006-05-23
|
| June | 24°C2005-06-07
7°C1981-06-22
|
15°C1995-06-08
-1°C2006-06-14
|
| July | 20°C2002-07-27
7°C1998-07-28
|
14°C1985-07-27
-1°C2011-07-21
|
| August | 27°C2007-08-30
8°C2020-08-07
|
16°C2018-08-29
-1°C2020-08-04
|
| September | 30°C2008-09-27
9°C2004-09-11
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20°C1987-09-26
1°C2024-09-16
|
| October | 36°C1987-10-31
10°C1987-10-11
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23°C1987-10-31
3°C2000-10-10
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| November | 41°C2019-11-20
11°C1994-11-01
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27°C1991-11-24
3°C2025-11-11
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| December | 43°C2019-12-20
14°C2023-12-09
|
29°C2019-12-19
6°C1993-12-04
|
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) | 45°C2019-01-24
14°C2023-12-09
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32°C1982-01-23
6°C1993-12-04
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| Autumn (Mar–May) | 40°C1986-03-06
9°C1987-05-26
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29°C2008-03-13
2°C2006-05-23
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| Winter (Jun–Aug) | 27°C2007-08-30
7°C1998-07-28
|
16°C2018-08-29
-1°C2006-06-14
|
| Spring (Sep–Nov) | 41°C2019-11-20
9°C2004-09-11
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27°C1991-11-24
1°C2024-09-16
|
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.