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Narrogin: weather history since 1907

Narrogin is a weather station located 338 m above sea level, 0 km from Narrogin. Its records go back to 1907: 80 years of temperature are available up to 2025, along with rainfall and a comparison with two reference normals. Over 1991–2020 the annual mean temperature there is 16.4 °C; the 1961–1990 period is not documented well enough to compare. The warmest year of the series is 2015 (17.3 °C) and the coldest 1947 (14.6 °C). The last complete year, 2025, ranks 11 out of 80, from warmest to coldest. Over 1961–2025, the annual mean temperature changes by +0.21 °C per decade. The station ranks 99 out of 227 stations, from the fastest rise to the slowest.

Annual mean temperature since 1907

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Mean temperature of the year   10-year running mean   1991–2020 normal (16.4 °C)

The first ten years of the series (1913–1924) average 15.6 °C; the last ten (2015–2025) average 16.6 °C, a difference of +1.0 °C. Of the ten warmest years in the series, 8 fall after 1999. The warmest is 2015 (17.3 °C). The ten-year running mean peaks at 16.8 °C (2020) and bottoms out at 15.1 °C (1956).

Annual rainfall since 1907

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Rainfall of the year   Series average (484 mm)

On average 484 mm of rain falls per year over the 117 documented years. The wettest year, 1955, received 742 mm; the driest, 1944, only 269 mm, which is 2.8 times less. The 1991–2020 normal (442 mm per year) is 54 mm (10.9 %) below the 1961–1990 one (496 mm). Over 1991–2020, July is on average the wettest month (72 mm) and February the driest (16 mm). Between 2006 and 2025, 4 years out of 20 exceeded the series average.

Monthly normals: 1961–1990 against 1991–2020

The table compares, month by month, the mean temperature and the rainfall total of two thirty-year reference periods. The difference column shows what the recent period changes compared with the earlier one.

Monthly temperature and rainfall normals, 1961–1990 and 1991–2020
MonthTemp. 1961–1990Temp. 1991–2020DifferenceRain 1961–1990Rain 1991–2020Difference
January–23.1 °C–17 mm17 mm0 mm
February22.2 °C22.9 °C+0.7 °C18 mm16 mm−2 mm
March20.2 °C20.7 °C+0.5 °C16 mm24 mm+8 mm
April16.9 °C17.5 °C+0.6 °C36 mm25 mm−11 mm
May–13.7 °C–62 mm49 mm−13 mm
June11.3 °C11.2 °C−0.1 °C90 mm66 mm−24 mm
July9.9 °C10.2 °C+0.3 °C83 mm72 mm−11 mm
August10.2 °C10.7 °C+0.5 °C61 mm66 mm+5 mm
September11.8 °C12.2 °C+0.4 °C43 mm44 mm+1 mm
October14.4 °C15.3 °C+0.9 °C34 mm23 mm−11 mm
November17.6 °C18.6 °C+1.0 °C23 mm22 mm−1 mm
December20.5 °C21.2 °C+0.7 °C13 mm18 mm+5 mm

For rainfall, the largest difference is in March (+8 mm) and the smallest in June (−24 mm).

Records at Narrogin

  • Warmest year: 17.3 °C, in 2015
  • Coldest year: 14.6 °C, in 1947
  • Driest year: 269 mm, in 1944
  • Wettest year: 742 mm, in 1955
  • Warmest month: 25.9 °C, in February 1985
  • Coldest month: 8.0 °C, in June 1931
  • Wettest month: 243 mm, in July 1958
  • Hottest day: 44.7 °C, on 3 February 2007
  • Coldest day: −3.1 °C, on 6 September 1956
  • Heaviest rain in one day: 150.0 mm, on 29 January 1990

2.7 °C separate the warmest year of the series from the coldest. Between the hottest and the coldest day on record, the range reaches 47.8 °C.

Temperature trend over 1961–2025

The regression line of annual mean temperature changes by +0.21 °C per decade between 1961 and 2025, about +1.3 °C over the whole period. That is faster than the median of the 227 stations (+0.19 °C per decade), by 0.02 °C per decade: the station ranks 99 out of 227.

The last 24 months against the 1991–2020 normal

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October 2024September 2026
Warmer than the 1991–2020 normal   Cooler than the 1991–2020 normal

Over the last 24 months (October 2024 to September 2026), 14 months out of 21 were warmer than the 1991–2020 normal for the same month; the mean departure is +0.5 °C. The highest departure was in September 2026 (+2.6 °C); the lowest, in April 2026 (−0.9 °C). The last twelve months add up to 295 mm of rain, which is 67 % of the 1991–2020 annual normal (442 mm).

Temperature and rainfall of recent months, compared with the 1991–2020 normals
MonthTemperatureDeparture from normalRainNormal rain
October 2024––26 mm23 mm
November 2024––18 mm22 mm
December 202422.5 °C+1.3 °C3 mm18 mm
January 202525.7 °C+2.6 °C11 mm17 mm
February 202523.4 °C+0.5 °C5 mm16 mm
March 2025––42 mm24 mm
April 202518.0 °C+0.5 °C29 mm25 mm
May 202515.0 °C+1.3 °C17 mm49 mm
June 202512.2 °C+1.0 °C37 mm66 mm
July 20259.7 °C−0.5 °C82 mm72 mm
August 202510.8 °C+0.1 °C98 mm66 mm
September 202512.5 °C+0.3 °C40 mm44 mm
October 202515.0 °C−0.3 °C18 mm23 mm
November 202517.9 °C−0.7 °C15 mm22 mm
December 202522.7 °C+1.5 °C1 mm18 mm
January 202623.4 °C+0.3 °C1 mm17 mm
February 202622.8 °C−0.1 °C8 mm16 mm
March 202620.9 °C+0.2 °C36 mm24 mm
April 202616.6 °C−0.9 °C23 mm25 mm
May 202613.2 °C−0.5 °C13 mm49 mm
June 202611.0 °C−0.2 °C68 mm66 mm
July 202610.9 °C+0.7 °C22 mm72 mm
August 202611.7 °C+1.0 °C65 mm66 mm
September 202614.8 °C+2.6 °C25 mm44 mm

Data source and licence

Data source: Bureau of Meteorology (ACORN-SAT) and NOAA NCEI (GHCN-Daily) (dataset “ACORN-SAT v2 daily (homogenised) + GHCN-Daily”), licence CC BY 4.0; Public domain (NOAA NCEI). Last updated: 29 October 2026.

The data for Narrogin are shown as the source publishes them; this site does not correct them. A year is kept only if at least eleven months of measurements are available, and a normal is computed only with at least twenty years of data out of its thirty. Temperatures are rounded to 0.1 °C and rainfall to the millimetre. The station is one of 227 stations in Australia: the overview page lets you compare them.

Frequently asked questions

What is the annual mean temperature at Narrogin?

Over 1991–2020, the annual mean temperature at Narrogin is 16.4 °C.

What is the warmest year ever measured at Narrogin?

Since records began in 1907, the warmest year at Narrogin is 2015, at 17.3 °C on average. The coldest is 1947 (14.6 °C).

Is the climate at Narrogin getting warmer?

Yes: at Narrogin, the annual mean temperature rises by 0.21 °C per decade between 1961 and 2025, +1.3 °C in total. 8 of the 10 warmest years in the series fall after 1999.

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