BURKETOWN AIRPORT
Weather station · 17.7°S 139.5°E · 6 m above sea level
WMO 94260Station data since 2001
Record high
37.6°C
in 2007
Record low
14.0°C
in 2002
Average high
34.3°C
all years on record
7.0°C short of the record for 23 September
Today’s high 30.6°C against 37.6°C in 2007. A reading that beats it is flagged here automatically, once a second cycle confirms it.
All-time record high
47.8°C
- Date
- Tuesday, 24 January 2017
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- BURKETOWN AIRPORT, Australia
- Position
- 17.75°S 139.54°E · 6 m
Highest highest in available records since 2001. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
All-time record low
5.7°C
- Date
- Friday, 29 June 2007
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- BURKETOWN AIRPORT, Australia
- Position
- 17.75°S 139.54°E · 6 m
Highest and lowest lowest in available records since 2001. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
Satellite preview of the station site
BURKETOWN AIRPORT · 30.6°C
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Records by month
Jan
47.8°
20.0°
Feb
40.8°
17.2°
Mar
42.7°
16.0°
Apr
40.9°
13.3°
May
37.8°
8.0°
Jun
36.0°
5.7°
Jul
35.4°
6.4°
Aug
37.8°
6.6°
Sep
40.5°
Recent days
| Day | High | At | Low | At |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | 30.6°C | 06:00 UTC | 30.6°C | 06:00 UTC |
Nearby stations
- MORNINGTON ISLAND AIRPORTAustralia126.5 km
- CENTURY MINEAustralia142 km
- NORMANTON AIRPORTAustralia163.3 km
- LAKE JULIUS AWSAustralia262.9 km
- CamoowealAustralia282.8 km
- NEW MAY DOWNSAustralia315.2 km
Data sources for this page
| Figure | Source | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Right now, today so far | NOAA Aviation Weather Center (METAR) and NOAA NWS WMO bulletins (SYNOP) | Measured, station |
| All-time, monthly and on-this-day records | NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network daily (GHCN-Daily), 2001 to 2026 | Measured, station |
| Nearby stations and distances | Computed from station positions in our own database | Calculated |