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Cold outbreak in Australia, 23 to 27 October 2026

Cold outbreak in Australia, 23 to 27 October 2026: 88 records at 38 stations, peak on 24 October 2026. Closed.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-11-12).

Key Facts

  • Cold outbreak in Australia, 23 to 27 October 2026 set or tied 88 station records at 38 stations.
  • It ran from 23 October 2026 to 27 October 2026 (5 days) and its peak day was 24 October 2026.
  • Status: closed.
  • Pearce Raaf set a daily record low minimum temperature of 1.5 C (34.7 F) on 25 October 2026 (provisional).
  • The busiest day was 24 October 2026 with 44 records.
  • The oldest broken record in the ranked list had stood for 116 years.

Footprint

23 to 27 October 2026
Footprint of Cold outbreak in Australia, 23 to 27 October 2026 The area covered by Cold outbreak in Australia, 23 to 27 October 2026 is outlined, with 13 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type.
The area covered by Cold outbreak in Australia, 23 to 27 October 2026 is outlined, with 13 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type. Made with Natural Earth.
Footprint of Cold outbreak in Australia, 23 to 27 October 2026: stations that set records in the event
StationTypeValueDate
Pearce RaafRecord low minimum temperature1.5 C (34.7 F)2026-10-25
NorthamRecord low minimum temperature2.5 C (36.5 F)2026-10-24
NarroginRecord low minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)2026-10-24
Perth AirportRecord low minimum temperature3.0 C (37.4 F)2026-10-25
ManjimupRecord low minimum temperature3.5 C (38.3 F)2026-10-24
BrooktonRecord low minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)2026-10-25
Carnarvon AirportRecord low minimum temperature12.9 C (55.2 F)2026-10-25
DwellingupRecord low minimum temperature2.3 C (36.1 F)2026-10-25
OngerupRecord low minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)2026-10-24
Gascoyne JunctionRecord low minimum temperature10.5 C (50.9 F)2026-10-27
Rottnest IslandRecord low minimum temperature9.1 C (48.4 F)2026-10-24
Cape NaturalisteRecord low maximum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)2026-10-24
KarnetRecord low maximum temperature15.8 C (60.4 F)2026-10-24
Perth MetroRecord low minimum temperature4.8 C (40.6 F)2026-10-25
BeverleyRecord low minimum temperature1.0 C (33.8 F)2026-10-24
RavensthorpeRecord low minimum temperature3.1 C (37.6 F)2026-10-24
Badgingarra Research STNRecord low minimum temperature5.3 C (41.5 F)2026-10-25
Jandakot AeroRecord low minimum temperature2.0 C (35.6 F)2026-10-25
Kalgoorlie-Boulder AirportRecord low minimum temperature3.9 C (39.0 F)2026-10-25
Gingin AeroRecord low minimum temperature-0.4 C (31.3 F)2026-10-25
Jurien BayRecord low maximum temperature19.9 C (67.8 F)2026-10-24
Wongan HillsRecord low minimum temperature4.6 C (40.3 F)2026-10-25
YorkRecord low minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)2026-10-25
HydenRecord low minimum temperature3.9 C (39.0 F)2026-10-24
Dalwallinu ComparisonRecord low minimum temperature5.9 C (42.6 F)2026-10-25
BickleyRecord low minimum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)2026-10-24
SwanbourneRecord low minimum temperature6.6 C (43.9 F)2026-10-25
BunburyRecord low maximum temperature17.1 C (62.8 F)2026-10-23
Mount Magnet AeroRecord low maximum temperature21.9 C (71.4 F)2026-10-24
Rocky GullyRecord low maximum temperature13.0 C (55.4 F)2026-10-24
KalbarriRecord low minimum temperature6.6 C (43.9 F)2026-10-26
Leinster AeroRecord low maximum temperature21.5 C (70.7 F)2026-10-25
Windy HarbourRecord low maximum temperature15.7 C (60.3 F)2026-10-24
WaginRecord low maximum temperature16.5 C (61.7 F)2026-10-24
JacupRecord low minimum temperature0.7 C (33.3 F)2026-10-24
Newdegate Research StationRecord low minimum temperature1.5 C (34.7 F)2026-10-24

Records per Day

Peak day 44
Records per day during Cold outbreak in Australia, 23 to 27 October 2026 Records set or tied each day from 23 October 2026 to 27 October 2026. The most in one day was 44 on 24 October 2026. 0 13 25 38 50 10-2310-2410-2510-2610-27
Records set or tied each day from 23 October 2026 to 27 October 2026. The most in one day was 44 on 24 October 2026.
Records per day during Cold outbreak in Australia, 23 to 27 October 2026
DateRecords
2026-10-239
2026-10-2444
2026-10-2528
2026-10-265
2026-10-272

Top Records by Margin

Margin over the record replaced
Top records of Cold outbreak in Australia, 23 to 27 October 2026 ranked by margin
Pearce Raaf, 10-254.8 C (8.6 F)
Rottnest Island, 10-243.2 C (5.8 F)
Ongerup, 10-243.1 C (5.6 F)
Gascoyne Junction, 10-273.0 C (5.4 F)
Brookton, 10-252.8 C (5.0 F)
Perth Airport, 10-252.3 C (4.1 F)
Manjimup, 10-232.2 C (4.0 F)
Northam, 10-241.9 C (3.4 F)
Manjimup, 10-241.6 C (2.9 F)
Dwellingup, 10-251.6 C (2.9 F)
Brookton, 10-241.6 C (2.9 F)
Perth Airport, 10-241.5 C (2.7 F)
Pearce Raaf, 10-241.4 C (2.5 F)
Narrogin, 10-241.1 C (2.0 F)
Manjimup, 10-240.9 C (1.6 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

Margin against age of the broken record in Cold outbreak in Australia, 23 to 27 October 2026 88 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. 0 30 60 90 120 0.01.32.53.85.0 Margin (C) Years the old record stood
88 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, 23 to 27 October 2026
Margin (C)Years the old record stood
4.880
1.9116
1.1104
2.380
0.397
0.397
1.660
0.472
2.857
1.657
3.036
2.252
1.657
3.140
3.224
0.563
0.953
0.859
1.539
1.439
4.027
0.657
0.757
1.840
0.153
1.045
0.745
0.252
3.332
3.425
0.144
1.627
1.827
0.445
0.322
1.227
3.224
0.145
2.616
1.827
2.024
3.224
1.924
1.320
1.629
2.224
1.724
1.99
0.629
1.527
1.029
1.024
2.29
1.729
1.824
1.624
1.127
1.024
0.424
1.024
0.829
2.35
0.524
0.920
0.317
2.31
1.013
1.416
0.229
1.020
0.924
0.819
2.83
0.515
0.420
1.88
2.23
0.73
0.73
1.30
2.20
0.219
2.03
1.40
1.70
0.43
0.53
0.64

Compared With Other Events

Station records per event
Station records in Cold outbreak in Australia, 23 to 27 October 2026 compared with similar events
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 6 February to 5 March 202112,118 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 13 October to 5 November 20209,841 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 23 December 2017 to 8 January 20188,263 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 3 to 23 January 20247,675 records
Cold outbreak in United States, 15 January to 10 February 20265,568 records
Cold outbreak in Australia, 23 to 27 October 2026 (this event)88 records

Every Record Set

90 of 88
Every record set or tied during Cold outbreak in Australia, 23 to 27 October 2026, in date order
DateStationRecordValueMarginYears stoodSignificance
2026-10-23ManjimupRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)13.2 C (55.8 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)5227 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23KarnetRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)15.5 C (59.9 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)5221 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23BunburyRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)17.1 C (62.8 F)1.9 C (3.4 F)2416 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23Gingin AeroRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)18.4 C (65.1 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)2413 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23Jandakot AeroRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)18.3 C (64.9 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)2412 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23Perth MetroRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)18.4 C (65.1 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)2412 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23BickleyRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)15.8 C (60.4 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)2912 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23Rocky GullyRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)13.4 C (56.1 F)1.4 C (2.5 F)1611 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23Windy HarbourRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)16.0 C (60.8 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)35 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23YorkRecord low minimum temperature (tie) (provisional)2.6 C (36.7 F)tie91 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24NorthamRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)2.5 C (36.5 F)1.9 C (3.4 F)11645 of 100 (Notable)
2026-10-24NarroginRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)0.0 C (32.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)10443 of 100 (Notable)
2026-10-24ManjimupRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)3.5 C (38.3 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)6031 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24BrooktonRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)-0.5 C (31.1 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)5727 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24OngerupRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)0.0 C (32.0 F)3.1 C (5.6 F)4027 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Rottnest IslandRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)9.1 C (48.4 F)3.2 C (5.8 F)2426 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Cape NaturalisteRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)16.7 C (62.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)6326 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24ManjimupRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)13.3 C (55.9 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)5325 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24KarnetRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)15.8 C (60.4 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)5924 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Perth AirportRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)3.8 C (38.8 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)3923 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Pearce RaafRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)3.5 C (38.3 F)1.4 C (2.5 F)3923 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24BeverleyRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)1.0 C (33.8 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)5723 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24RavensthorpeRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)3.1 C (37.6 F)1.8 C (3.2 F)4023 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24KarnetRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)3.0 C (37.4 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)4522 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24DwellingupRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)2.4 C (36.3 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)4522 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Perth MetroRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)6.4 C (43.5 F)3.4 C (6.1 F)2520 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24DwellingupRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)15.8 C (60.4 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)4420 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Jurien BayRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)19.9 C (67.8 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)4519 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24HydenRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)3.9 C (39.0 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)4518 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Wongan HillsRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)4.0 C (39.2 F)2.6 C (4.7 F)1617 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24BickleyRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)5.0 C (41.0 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)2417 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Mount Magnet AeroRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)21.9 C (71.4 F)3.2 C (5.8 F)2416 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Jandakot AeroRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)4.4 C (39.9 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)2915 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Rocky GullyRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)13.0 C (55.4 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)2415 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Perth MetroRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)18.1 C (64.6 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)2714 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24SwanbourneRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)17.6 C (63.7 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)2713 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Rottnest IslandRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)17.0 C (62.6 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)2412 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Rocky GullyRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)2.3 C (36.1 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)512 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Mount Magnet AeroRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)10.2 C (50.4 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)2411 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Wongan HillsRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)20.2 C (68.4 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)1711 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24SwanbourneRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)7.4 C (45.3 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)111 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Windy HarbourRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)15.7 C (60.3 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)1311 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Leinster AeroRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)23.2 C (73.8 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)2411 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24YorkRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)0.4 C (32.7 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)310 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24WaginRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)16.5 C (61.7 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)1510 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Jandakot AeroRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)18.1 C (64.6 F)1.8 C (3.2 F)89 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24JacupRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)0.7 C (33.3 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)39 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Badgingarra Research STNRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)18.8 C (65.8 F)1.3 C (2.3 F)08 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Gingin AeroRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)18.1 C (64.6 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)08 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Newdegate Research StationRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)1.5 C (34.7 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)38 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24BunburyRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)16.9 C (62.4 F)1.4 C (2.5 F)07 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24BickleyRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)15.3 C (59.5 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)06 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24WaginRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)2.0 C (35.6 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)36 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Pearce RaafRecord low maximum temperature (tie) (provisional)19.4 C (66.9 F)tie274 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24BunburyRecord low minimum temperature (tie) (provisional)4.0 C (39.2 F)tie242 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25Pearce RaafRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)1.5 C (34.7 F)4.8 C (8.6 F)8046 of 100 (Notable)
2026-10-25Perth AirportRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)3.0 C (37.4 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)8039 of 100 (Notable)
2026-10-25NorthamRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)2.5 C (36.5 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)9739 of 100 (Notable)
2026-10-25NarroginRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)1.1 C (34.0 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)9739 of 100 (Notable)
2026-10-25Carnarvon AirportRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)12.9 C (55.2 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)7230 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25BrooktonRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)0.0 C (32.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)5730 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25DwellingupRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)2.3 C (36.1 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)5728 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25Perth MetroRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)4.8 C (40.6 F)4.0 C (7.2 F)2723 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25BeverleyRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)1.2 C (34.2 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)5723 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25Badgingarra Research STNRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)5.3 C (41.5 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)5322 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25Jandakot AeroRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)2.0 C (35.6 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)3220 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25Kalgoorlie-Boulder AirportRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)3.9 C (39.0 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)2720 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25Wongan HillsRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)4.6 C (40.3 F)1.8 C (3.2 F)2719 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25Gingin AeroRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)-0.4 C (31.3 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)2219 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25Dalwallinu ComparisonRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)5.9 C (42.6 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)2718 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25YorkRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)0.0 C (32.0 F)3.2 C (5.8 F)2418 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25SwanbourneRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)6.6 C (43.9 F)1.8 C (3.2 F)2717 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25Mount Magnet AeroRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)9.2 C (48.6 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)2414 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25KarnetRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)2.4 C (36.3 F)1.9 C (3.4 F)914 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25Rottnest IslandRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)10.4 C (50.7 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)2914 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25BickleyRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)4.4 C (39.9 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)2914 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25HydenRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)2.0 C (35.6 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)2414 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25RavensthorpeRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)3.8 C (38.8 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)914 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25Leinster AeroRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)21.5 C (70.7 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)2914 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25Leinster AeroRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)9.8 C (49.6 F)1.8 C (3.2 F)2414 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25Mount Magnet AeroRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)22.4 C (72.3 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)209 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25Dalwallinu ComparisonRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)12.1 C (53.8 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)38 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25Windy HarbourRecord low minimum temperature (tie) (provisional)5.5 C (41.9 F)tie404 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25WaginRecord low minimum temperature (tie) (provisional)1.5 C (34.7 F)tie91 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-26KalbarriRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)6.6 C (43.9 F)1.3 C (2.3 F)2015 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-26Mount Magnet AeroRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)9.3 C (48.7 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)2011 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-26Leinster AeroRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)9.7 C (49.5 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)2011 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-26Dalwallinu ComparisonRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)13.4 C (56.1 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)38 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-26JacupRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)3.2 C (37.8 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)45 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-27Gascoyne JunctionRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)10.5 C (50.9 F)3.0 C (5.4 F)3627 of 100 (Routine)

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