Townsville QLD Highest Temperature Each Year

Here's where you'll find answers to questions about the highest temperatures and hottest days in Townsville, Queensland Australia. How hot did it get in 2018? When was the last time thermometers in Townsville rose above 39 °C? What was the highest temperature in Townsville five decades ago? Answers to those questions and much more can be found quickly and easily in the list below of record high temperatures.

This page gives the highest temperature for each year in Townsville and the date that it happened. A date with a plus sign means it was that hot on at least one other day earlier that year.

These records were observed at Townsville Airport and go back to 1941. The highest temperature measured during that time was 41 degrees Celsius (105 Fahrenheit) on February 21, 2019 and December 21, 1995.

Highest Townsville temperatures in recent years
Max °F	Date	Max °C
95	December 11, 2023	35
99	March 04, 2022	37
96	December 31, 2021	36
102	February 14, 2020	39
105	February 21, 2019	41
101	November 29, 2018	38
99	February 14, 2017	37
101	January 06, 2016	38
98	February 03, 2015	37
97	December 13, 2014	36
101	January 27, 2013	38
94	February 07, 2012	34
96	December 13, 2011	36
94	March 06, 2010	34

Highest temperature recorded at Townsville each year
Max °F	Date	Max °C
97	October 04, 2009	36
98	January 20, 2008	37
95	October 13, 2007	35
98	November 16, 2006	37
99	February 11, 2005	37
99	January 08, 2004	37
98	November 24, 2003	37
101	February 10, 2002	38
98	December 27, 2001	37
95	November 03, 2000	35
98	February 18, 1999	37
96	December 28, 1998	36
93	March 07, 1997	34
99	January 11, 1996	37
105	December 21, 1995	41
104	January 09, 1994	40
100	March 15, 1993	38
102	November 30, 1992	39
98	December 06, 1991 +	37
103	February 02, 1990	39
94	December 28, 1989	34
96	April 02, 1988	36
96	November 26, 1987	36
97	November 13, 1986	36
101	January 01, 1985	38
103	December 31, 1984	39
103	December 04, 1983	39
100	December 11, 1982	38
99	March 02, 1981	37
98	January 13, 1980	37
94	March 01, 1979	34
96	December 29, 1978	36
104	December 28, 1977	40
97	October 29, 1976	36
93	January 18, 1975	34
99	March 13, 1974	37
97	November 29, 1973	36
99	January 20, 1972	37
104	January 20, 1971	40
96	March 07, 1970	36
103	February 12, 1969	39
95	November 27, 1968	35
101	January 29, 1967	38
96	February 19, 1966	36
97	November 11, 1965	36
103	December 16, 1964	39
101	January 06, 1963	38
96	October 22, 1962	36
92	February 02, 1961	33
97	December 05, 1960	36
97	February 17, 1959	36
103	January 22, 1958	39
93	February 19, 1957	34
98	February 18, 1956	37
97	December 31, 1955	36
96	January 04, 1954	36
95	November 02, 1953	35
99	December 12, 1952	37
97	December 21, 1951	36
95	February 27, 1950	35
95	November 04, 1949	35
100	November 01, 1948	38
98	November 05, 1947	37
98	March 25, 1946	37
95	September 25, 1945	35
95	January 05, 1944 +	35
97	December 08, 1943	36
98	February 21, 1942	37
94	January 25, 1941	34

Townsville - Highest Temperature for Each Year

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