Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Nepean weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Nepean, 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 38°C on 2011-07-21; its coldest fell to -36°C on 1981-01-03.

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.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
14°C1996-01-19
-24°C1981-01-04
6°C2007-01-05
-36°C1981-01-03
February
17°C2024-02-27
-22°C1995-02-06
6°C1981-02-20
-34°C2016-02-14
March
26°C2012-03-21
-15°C1989-03-07
10°C1989-03-28
-29°C2003-03-03
April
32°C1990-04-27
-4°C1995-04-05
17°C1990-04-27
-16°C2003-04-07
May
35°C2020-05-27
4°C2017-05-08
21°C2021-05-26
-3°C2020-05-12
June
37°C1995-06-19
10°C1980-06-10
25°C2025-06-24
0°C1986-06-03
July
38°C2011-07-21
17°C2021-07-08
25°C2001-07-24
7°C1982-07-03
August
37°C2006-08-01
14°C1985-08-30
25°C2001-08-07
4°C1986-08-29
September
35°C2002-09-09
7°C1992-09-30
23°C1983-09-06
-2°C1980-09-29
October
31°C2023-10-04
1°C2008-10-29
19°C2014-10-15
-9°C2020-10-31
November
23°C2022-11-05
-11°C1995-11-29
16°C2022-11-06
-20°C2013-11-30
December
17°C2015-12-24
-22°C1993-12-27
8°C2015-12-11
-33°C1980-12-25

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
17°C2024-02-27
-24°C1981-01-04
8°C2015-12-11
-36°C1981-01-03
Spring (Mar–May)
35°C2020-05-27
-15°C1989-03-07
21°C2021-05-26
-29°C2003-03-03
Summer (Jun–Aug)
38°C2011-07-21
10°C1980-06-10
25°C2001-08-07
0°C1986-06-03
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
35°C2002-09-09
-11°C1995-11-29
23°C1983-09-06
-20°C2013-11-30

All-time records

The most extreme value Nepean has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 38°C 2011-07-21
Lowest -24°C 1981-01-04

Low

Highest 25°C 2001-08-07
Lowest -36°C 1981-01-03

Feels-like

Highest 65°C 2006-08-01
Lowest -51°C 1981-01-03

Humidity

Highest 24.1 g/m³ 2006-08-01
Lowest 0.3 g/m³ 1980-12-25

Wind

Highest 45 km/h 2002-03-10
Lowest 4 km/h 2026-06-26

Gust

Highest 105 km/h 1992-11-13
Lowest 10 km/h 2024-12-26

Precip

Wettest 92 mm 2024-08-09
Driest 11-day dry spell 2005-04-09

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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