FRIENDLY BEACHES
Weather station · 42.0°S 148.3°E · 55 m above sea level
WMO 94987Station data since 1997
Record high
20.6°C
in 2024
Record low
2.2°C
in 2007
Average high
17.1°C
all years on record
3.5°C short of the record for 23 September
Today’s high 17.1°C against 20.6°C in 2024. A reading that beats it is flagged here automatically, once a second cycle confirms it.
All-time record high
40.0°C
- Date
- Friday, 4 January 2013
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- FRIENDLY BEACHES, Australia
- Position
- 42.00°S 148.28°E · 55 m
Highest highest in available records since 1997. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
All-time record low
−1.1°C
- Date
- Thursday, 22 May 2008
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- FRIENDLY BEACHES, Australia
- Position
- 42.00°S 148.28°E · 55 m
Highest and lowest lowest in available records since 1997. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
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FRIENDLY BEACHES · 17.1°C
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Records by month
Jan
40.0°
6.0°
Feb
38.6°
6.6°
Mar
37.0°
5.3°
Apr
31.4°
1.0°
May
26.0°
−1.1°
Jun
21.0°
−0.7°
Jul
19.7°
−0.9°
Aug
23.5°
−0.9°
Sep
28.7°
Recent days
| Day | High | At | Low | At |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | 17.1°C | 06:00 UTC | 17.1°C | 06:00 UTC |
Nearby stations
- ST HELENS AERODROMEAustralia73 km
- MARIA ISLAND (POINT LESUEUR)Australia77.2 km
- LAUNCESTON AIRPORTAustralia101.5 km
- Launceston ArptAustralia101.9 km
- PalmerstonAustralia110.1 km
- Scottsdale No. 2Australia111.2 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), 1997 to 2026 | Measured, station |
| Nearby stations and distances | Computed from station positions in our own database | Calculated |