Name: Cold outbreak in Australia, 9 to 19 June 2026
Start: 2026-06-09
End: 2026-06-19
Location: Australia

Key Facts

Cold outbreak in Australia, 9 to 19 June 2026 set or tied 75 station records at 39 stations.
It ran from 9 June 2026 to 19 June 2026 (11 days) and its peak day was 16 June 2026.
Status: closed.
Northam set a daily record low maximum temperature of 10.4 C (50.7 F) on 15 June 2026.
The busiest day was 16 June 2026 with 23 records.
The oldest broken record in the ranked list had stood for 93 years.

Footprint

9 to 19 June 2026

The area covered by Cold outbreak in Australia, 9 to 19 June 2026 is outlined, with 16 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type. Made with Natural Earth.

Footprint of Cold outbreak in Australia, 9 to 19 June 2026: stations that set records in the event
Station	Type	Value	Date
Northam	Record low maximum temperature	10.4 C (50.7 F)	2026-06-15
Hyden	Record low minimum temperature	-6.8 C (19.8 F)	2026-06-10
Meekatharra Airport	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	2026-06-16
Corrigin	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	2026-06-15
Pearce Raaf	Record low minimum temperature	1.0 C (33.8 F)	2026-06-19
Bencubbin	Record low maximum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	2026-06-15
Beverley	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	2026-06-15
Kalbarri	Record low maximum temperature	17.1 C (62.8 F)	2026-06-16
Jurien Bay	Record low maximum temperature	14.5 C (58.1 F)	2026-06-15
Murchison	Record low maximum temperature	15.1 C (59.2 F)	2026-06-16
Esperance Aero	Record low minimum temperature	3.7 C (38.7 F)	2026-06-13
Mullewa	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	2026-06-16
Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport	Record low maximum temperature	10.8 C (51.4 F)	2026-06-16
Mount Magnet Aero	Record low maximum temperature	11.5 C (52.7 F)	2026-06-16
Badgingarra Research STN	Record low maximum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	2026-06-15
Carnarvon Airport	Record low minimum temperature	6.6 C (43.9 F)	2026-06-18
Windy Harbour	Record low minimum temperature	-1.5 C (29.3 F)	2026-06-09
Karnet	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	2026-06-15
Wagin	Record low maximum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	2026-06-16
Bunbury	Record low maximum temperature	13.7 C (56.7 F)	2026-06-10
Wongan Hills	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	2026-06-15
Leinster Aero	Record low maximum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	2026-06-16
Paynes Find	Record low maximum temperature	10.5 C (50.9 F)	2026-06-16
Carnamah	Record low minimum temperature	2.5 C (36.5 F)	2026-06-17
Brookton	Record low minimum temperature	-0.8 C (30.6 F)	2026-06-13
Perth Airport	Record low minimum temperature	1.0 C (33.8 F)	2026-06-16
Ongerup	Record low minimum temperature	1.5 C (34.7 F)	2026-06-10
Pingelly	Record low maximum temperature	11.9 C (53.4 F)	2026-06-15
Jacup	Record low maximum temperature	11.6 C (52.9 F)	2026-06-15
Swanbourne	Record low maximum temperature	15.1 C (59.2 F)	2026-06-18
Rocky Gully	Record low maximum temperature	10.8 C (51.4 F)	2026-06-15
York	Record low maximum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	2026-06-15
Jandakot Aero	Record low maximum temperature	15.2 C (59.4 F)	2026-06-15
Hopetoun North	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	2026-06-09
Dalwallinu Comparison	Record low maximum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	2026-06-16
Gingin Aero	Record low maximum temperature	14.5 C (58.1 F)	2026-06-15
Newdegate Research Station	Record low minimum temperature	-1.8 C (28.8 F)	2026-06-13
Paraburdoo Aero	Record low maximum temperature	19.0 C (66.2 F)	2026-06-16
Ravensthorpe	Record low minimum temperature	3.6 C (38.5 F)	2026-06-13
Perth Metro	Record low maximum temperature	15.4 C (59.7 F)	2026-06-15
Bickley	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	2026-06-15

Records per Day

Peak day 23

Records set or tied each day from 9 June 2026 to 19 June 2026. The most in one day was 23 on 16 June 2026.

Top Records by Margin

Margin over the record replaced

Top records of Cold outbreak in Australia, 9 to 19 June 2026 ranked by margin
Jurien Bay, 06-15	3.0 C (5.4 F)
Northam, 06-15	2.8 C (5.0 F)
Esperance Aero, 06-13	2.6 C (4.7 F)
Badgingarra Research STN, 06-15	2.6 C (4.7 F)
Hyden, 06-17	2.5 C (4.5 F)
Murchison, 06-16	2.4 C (4.3 F)
Hyden, 06-15	2.3 C (4.1 F)
Kalbarri, 06-16	2.2 C (4.0 F)
Beverley, 06-15	1.8 C (3.2 F)
Meekatharra Airport, 06-16	1.7 C (3.1 F)
Corrigin, 06-15	1.6 C (2.9 F)
Pearce Raaf, 06-19	1.4 C (2.5 F)
Hyden, 06-10	1.2 C (2.2 F)
Bencubbin, 06-15	0.5 C (0.9 F)
Mullewa, 06-16	0.5 C (0.9 F)

Margin is how far the new value is beyond the record it replaced. Ties are not shown.

Margin Against Age of the Broken Record

75 records plotted by how far they beat the old record (across) and how many years the old record had stood (up). Long standing records beaten by a wide margin sit in the top right.

Margin against age of the broken record in Cold outbreak in Australia, 9 to 19 June 2026
Margin (C)	Years the old record stood
2.8	93
1.2	43
1.7	71
1.6	65
1.4	52
0.5	63
1.8	40
2.5	45
2.2	36
2.3	36
2.4	36
3.0	16
0.5	36
2.6	20
0.1	53
0.5	40
0.4	20
0.4	36
2.6	16
0.1	40
0.4	36
0.2	40
1.0	4
0.1	45
3.4	19
2.4	12
1.6	20
2.0	16
1.8	31
4.1	9
0.4	2
0.6	20
1.4	12
0.9	24
2.5	19
0.4	20
1.7	19
0.9	19
0.9	17
1.2	12
0.5	19
0.2	20
0.1	32
0.7	23
1.1	9
1.1	12
1.4	16
0.6	20
1.3	19
0.5	20
0.9	16
0.5	17
1.3	12
0.5	20
0.5	20
1.9	9
0.3	4
1.0	12
0.4	16
0.4	16
0.4	7
0.2	19
1.0	5
0.1	1
0.3	12
0.3	12
0.5	11
0.2	16
0.5	12
0.6	9
0.1	12
0.7	8
0.5	4
0.4	3
0.3	3

Compared With Other Events

Station records per event

Station records in Cold outbreak in Australia, 9 to 19 June 2026 compared with similar events
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 6 February to 5 March 2021	12,118 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 13 October to 5 November 2020	9,841 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 23 December 2017 to 8 January 2018	8,263 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 3 to 23 January 2024	7,675 records
Cold outbreak in United States, 15 January to 10 February 2026	5,568 records
Cold outbreak in Australia, 9 to 19 June 2026 (this event)	75 records

Every Record Set

77 of 75

Every record set or tied during Cold outbreak in Australia, 9 to 19 June 2026, in date order
Date	Station	Record	Value	Margin	Years stood	Significance
2026-06-09	Windy Harbour	Record low minimum temperature	-1.5 C (29.3 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	4	18 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-09	Bunbury	Record low maximum temperature	15.1 C (59.2 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	17	10 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-09	Hopetoun North	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	16	7 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-10	Hyden	Record low minimum temperature	-6.8 C (19.8 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	43	41 of 100 (Notable)
2026-06-10	Bunbury	Record low maximum temperature	13.7 C (56.7 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	20	17 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-10	Ongerup	Record low minimum temperature	1.5 C (34.7 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	19	14 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-11	Hyden	Record low minimum temperature	-1.2 C (29.8 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	19	14 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-13	Esperance Aero	Record low minimum temperature	3.7 C (38.7 F)	2.6 C (4.7 F)	20	21 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-13	Brookton	Record low minimum temperature	-0.8 C (30.6 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	24	15 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-13	Ongerup	Record low minimum temperature	1.0 C (33.8 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	12	13 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-13	Rocky Gully	Record low minimum temperature	3.1 C (37.6 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	12	7 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-13	Newdegate Research Station	Record low minimum temperature	-1.8 C (28.8 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	8	6 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-13	Ravensthorpe	Record low minimum temperature (tie)	3.6 C (38.5 F)	tie	44	4 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-13	Beverley	Record low minimum temperature (tie)	0.0 C (32.0 F)	tie	23	2 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-14	Dalwallinu Comparison	Record low minimum temperature (tie)	1.8 C (35.2 F)	tie	44	5 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-14	Windy Harbour	Record low maximum temperature (tie)	15.5 C (59.9 F)	tie	28	3 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-15	Northam	Record low maximum temperature	10.4 C (50.7 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	93	48 of 100 (Notable)
2026-06-15	Corrigin	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	65	32 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-15	Bencubbin	Record low maximum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	63	26 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-15	Beverley	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	1.8 C (3.2 F)	40	24 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-15	Hyden	Record low maximum temperature	10.9 C (51.6 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	36	23 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-15	Jurien Bay	Record low maximum temperature	14.5 C (58.1 F)	3.0 C (5.4 F)	16	22 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-15	Badgingarra Research STN	Record low maximum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	2.6 C (4.7 F)	16	19 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-15	Karnet	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	40	18 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-15	Wongan Hills	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	2.4 C (4.3 F)	12	17 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-15	Wagin	Record low maximum temperature	11.4 C (52.5 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	16	17 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-15	Windy Harbour	Record low maximum temperature	14.0 C (57.2 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	17	13 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-15	Brookton	Record low maximum temperature	12.5 C (54.5 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	9	12 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-15	Pingelly	Record low maximum temperature	11.9 C (53.4 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	12	12 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-15	Jacup	Record low maximum temperature	11.6 C (52.9 F)	1.4 C (2.5 F)	16	12 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-15	Rocky Gully	Record low maximum temperature	10.8 C (51.4 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	16	10 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-15	York	Record low maximum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	1.3 C (2.3 F)	12	10 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-15	Jandakot Aero	Record low maximum temperature	15.2 C (59.4 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	16	8 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-15	Swanbourne	Record low maximum temperature	14.7 C (58.5 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	16	8 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-15	Gingin Aero	Record low maximum temperature	14.5 C (58.1 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	12	7 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-15	Perth Metro	Record low maximum temperature (tie)	15.4 C (59.7 F)	tie	12	1 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-15	Bickley	Record low maximum temperature (tie)	11.7 C (53.1 F)	tie	12	1 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-16	Meekatharra Airport	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	71	33 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-16	Kalbarri	Record low maximum temperature	17.1 C (62.8 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	36	23 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-16	Murchison	Record low maximum temperature	15.1 C (59.2 F)	2.4 C (4.3 F)	36	22 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-16	Mullewa	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	36	21 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-16	Hyden	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	53	21 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-16	Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport	Record low maximum temperature	10.8 C (51.4 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	40	21 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-16	Mount Magnet Aero	Record low maximum temperature	11.5 C (52.7 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	20	20 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-16	Badgingarra Research STN	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	36	18 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-16	Wagin	Record low maximum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	45	18 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-16	Leinster Aero	Record low maximum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	4.1 C (7.4 F)	9	17 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-16	Paynes Find	Record low maximum temperature	10.5 C (50.9 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	2	16 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-16	Perth Airport	Record low minimum temperature	1.0 C (33.8 F)	1.4 C (2.5 F)	12	15 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-16	Bencubbin	Record low maximum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	20	14 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-16	Badgingarra Research STN	Record low maximum temperature	13.8 C (56.8 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	20	12 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-16	Windy Harbour	Record low minimum temperature	3.0 C (37.4 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	23	12 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-16	York	Record low maximum temperature	13.5 C (56.3 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	20	10 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-16	Dalwallinu Comparison	Record low maximum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	1	7 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-16	Swanbourne	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	12	7 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-16	Hopetoun North	Record low maximum temperature	15.3 C (59.5 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	11	7 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-16	Jacup	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	9	7 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-16	Gingin Aero	Record low minimum temperature	-0.8 C (30.6 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	12	6 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-16	Paraburdoo Aero	Record low maximum temperature	19.0 C (66.2 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	4	5 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-16	Pearce Raaf	Record low minimum temperature (tie)	0.6 C (33.1 F)	tie	12	2 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-17	Hyden	Record low minimum temperature	-3.5 C (25.7 F)	2.5 C (4.5 F)	45	24 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-17	Carnamah	Record low minimum temperature	2.5 C (36.5 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	20	16 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-17	Badgingarra Research STN	Record low minimum temperature	3.5 C (38.3 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	19	12 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-17	Leinster Aero	Record low maximum temperature	13.5 C (56.3 F)	1.3 C (2.3 F)	19	11 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-17	Jacup	Record low maximum temperature	11.6 C (52.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	20	10 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-17	Murchison	Record low maximum temperature	16.5 C (61.7 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	5	7 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-18	Carnarvon Airport	Record low minimum temperature	6.6 C (43.9 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	36	19 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-18	Bencubbin	Record low maximum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	40	19 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-18	Leinster Aero	Record low maximum temperature	12.7 C (54.9 F)	2.5 C (4.5 F)	19	15 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-18	Swanbourne	Record low maximum temperature	15.1 C (59.2 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	20	11 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-18	Mount Magnet Aero	Record low maximum temperature	15.1 C (59.2 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	20	10 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-18	York	Record low maximum temperature	15.1 C (59.2 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	3	4 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-19	Pearce Raaf	Record low minimum temperature	1.0 C (33.8 F)	1.4 C (2.5 F)	52	27 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-19	Mount Magnet Aero	Record low minimum temperature	3.2 C (37.8 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	12	8 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-19	Hyden	Record low minimum temperature	-2.9 C (26.8 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	7	8 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-19	Leinster Aero	Record low maximum temperature	14.8 C (58.6 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	19	8 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-19	Gingin Aero	Record low minimum temperature	-1.2 C (29.8 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	3	3 of 100 (Routine)

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