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Average weather conditions around Australia

Tables of average weather conditions published in the Australian Weather Calendar are produced from observations taken at Bureau of Meteorology sites listed below. Other published averages may differ from the calendar averages due to differences in the site or the period of record.

Town/city	Element	Site	Period of record
Adelaide	temperature	cnr West Terrace and Glover Avenue, Adelaide	1887 _
	sunshine	College Road, Kent Town	1977 _
	wind	cnr West Terrace and Glover Avenue, Adelaide	1955 _
	rain	cnr West Terrace and Glover Avenue, Adelaide	1839 _
Alice Springs	temperature	Alice Springs airport meteorological office	1941 _
	sunshine	Alice Springs airport meteorological office	1954 _
	wind	Alice Springs airport meteorological office	1952 _
	rain	Alice Springs airport meteorological office	1941 _
Brisbane	temperature	Brisbane airport meteorological office	1949 to 2000
	sunshine	Brisbane airport meteorological office	1976 to 2000
	wind	Brisbane airport meteorological office	1952 to 2000
	rain	Brisbane airport meteorological office	1949 to 2000
Canberra	temperature	Canberra airport meteorological office	1939 _
	sunshine	Canberra airport meteorological office	1978 _
	wind	Canberra airport meteorological office	1939 _
	rain	Canberra airport meteorological office	1939 _
Darwin	temperature	Darwin airport meteorological office	1941 _
	sunshine	Darwin airport meteorological office	1951 _
	wind	Darwin airport meteorological office	1959 _
	rain	Darwin airport meteorological office	1941 _
Hobart	temperature	Ellerslie Road, Hobart	1882 _
	sunshine	Ellerslie Road, Hobart	1944 to 1995
	wind	Ellerslie Road, Hobart	1944 _
	rain	Ellerslie Road, Hobart	1882 _
Melbourne	temperature	cnr La Trobe and Victoria streets, Melbourne	1855 _
	sunshine	Laverton Air Force base	1967 to 1999
	wind	cnr La Trobe and Victoria streets, Melbourne	1957 _
	rain	cnr La Trobe and Victoria streets, Melbourne	1855 _
Perth	temperature	Metropolitan Perth (Mt Lawley)	1993 _
	sunshine	Perth airport meteorological office	1993 _
	wind	West Perth (BoM regional office) Metropolitan Perth (Mt Lawley)	1944-1992 1993 _
	rain	West Perth (BoM regional office) Metropolitan Perth (Mt Lawley)	1876-1992 1993 _
Port Hedland	temperature	Port Hedland airport meteorological office	1948 _
	sunshine	Karratha, Dampier Salt site	1970 to 1992
	wind	Port Hedland airport meteorological office	1954 _
	rain	Port Hedland airport meteorological office	1942 _
Sydney	temperature	Sydney airport meteorological office	1939 _
	sunshine	Sydney airport meteorological office	1976 _
	wind	Sydney airport meteorological office	1939 _
	rain	Sydney airport meteorological office	1929 _
Townsville	temperature	Townsville airport meteorological office	1940 _
	sunshine	Townsville airport meteorological office	1957 _
	wind	Townsville airport meteorological office	1940 _
	rain	Townsville airport meteorological office	1940 _
Weipa	temperature	Eastern Avenue, Weipa	1959 to 1994
	sunshine	Eastern Avenue, Weipa	1959 to 1992
	wind	Eastern Avenue, Weipa	1959 to 1994
	rain	Eastern Avenue, Weipa	1914 _

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