Adelaide Weather in 1938

Historical record of Adelaide, South Australia weather for the year 1938 based on NOAA data.

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1938 Adelaide Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	39.8 °C	February 17
Lowest temperature	3.1 °C	August 3
Highest daily low	29.7 °C	January 19
Lowest daily high	10.9 °C	June 21
Most daily precipitation	5.0 cm	April 17
Total annual precipitation	49.0 cm	-

What was the hottest temperature in Adelaide in 1938?

The highest temperature recorded in Adelaide, South Australia in 1938 was 39.8 °C which happened on February 17.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Adelaide in 1938

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	39.8 °C	Feb 17
2	39.2 °C	Jan 18
3	38.8 °C	Dec 16
3	38.8 °C	Mar 23
5	38.6 °C	Jan 19
6	37.7 °C	Feb 2
7	37.4 °C	Dec 22
8	37.0 °C	Nov 20
9	36.4 °C	Dec 21
9	36.4 °C	Jan 25

What was the coldest temperature in Adelaide in 1938?

The lowest temperature recorded in Adelaide, South Australia in 1938 was 3.1 °C which happened on Aug 3.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Adelaide in 1938

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	3.1 °C	August 3
2	3.3 °C	August 2
2	3.3 °C	June 17
4	3.4 °C	August 4
5	3.6 °C	June 29
5	3.6 °C	June 16
5	3.6 °C	June 10
8	3.9 °C	July 5
9	4.1 °C	June 11
10	4.6 °C	August 7
10	4.6 °C	July 14

January 1938 Adelaide Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
January 1	27.1	18.9	0.10
January 2	24.2	14.9	0.05
January 3	21.6	12.6	0.30
January 4	21.5	12.6	0.00
January 5	22.2	14.7	0.08
January 6	21.8	14.0	0.00
January 7	20.3	12.2	0.00
January 8	27.2	10.7	0.00
January 9	36.0	14.4	0.00
January 10	24.8	18.1	0.00
January 11	32.9	13.8	0.00
January 12	32.3	25.3	0.00
January 13	30.5	18.9	0.00
January 14	31.2	18.6	0.56
January 15	27.2	18.1	0.00
January 16	29.2	14.7	0.00
January 17	34.6	19.7	0.00
January 18	39.2	24.8	0.00
January 19	38.6	29.7	0.00
January 20	23.2	14.4	0.00
January 21	22.9	15.6	0.00
January 22	25.6	12.4	0.00
January 23	31.2	15.3	0.00
January 24	35.3	22.0	0.00
January 25	36.4	24.7	0.00
January 26	22.6	16.3	0.03
January 27	21.8	14.8	0.43
January 28	22.6	12.6	0.00
January 29	21.6	11.5	0.00
January 30	26.2	10.4	0.00
January 31	29.8	14.1	0.00

February 1938 Adelaide Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
February 1	31.0	15.3	0.00
February 2	37.7	18.0	0.00
February 3	33.8	25.6	0.00
February 4	16.9	15.0	0.08
February 5	19.2	11.1	1.47
February 6	22.0	14.9	0.18
February 7	23.7	16.4	0.00
February 8	27.4	13.6	0.00
February 9	31.6	14.3	0.00
February 10	26.3	17.8	0.03
February 11	21.5	13.1	0.00
February 12	21.3	14.7	0.00
February 13	22.4	13.6	0.30
February 14	27.4	12.8	0.00
February 15	32.6	20.0	0.00
February 16	34.2	21.4	0.00
February 17	39.8	26.2	0.00
February 18	30.8	28.6	0.00
February 19	26.6	22.0	0.28
February 20	24.4	19.3	1.24
February 21	22.8	14.3	0.03
February 22	22.0	15.7	0.20
February 23	21.4	14.3	0.69
February 24	20.8	15.3	0.20
February 25	19.7	13.1	0.48
February 26	20.1	13.4	1.04
February 27	23.8	13.3	0.00
February 28	36.0	15.4	0.00

March 1938 Adelaide Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
March 1	32.3	22.8	0.00
March 2	26.6	15.1	0.00
March 3	26.6	15.4	0.00
March 4	35.6	13.7	0.00
March 5	25.6	20.2	0.03
March 6	24.2	15.9	0.18
March 7	22.6	12.1	0.00
March 8	23.1	16.2	0.03
March 9	26.7	14.9	0.00
March 10	29.4	13.2	0.00
March 11	29.2	16.4	0.00
March 12	22.7	16.0	0.05
March 13	20.9	12.8	0.00
March 14	21.4	9.7	0.00
March 15	22.5	10.6	0.00
March 16	21.4	10.8	0.00
March 17	25.2	13.1	0.00
March 18	22.5	12.8	0.00
March 19	25.9	12.6	0.00
March 20	28.4	15.9	0.00
March 21	34.2	20.9	0.00
March 22	34.2	22.3	0.00
March 23	38.8	23.9	0.00
March 24	35.8	23.1	0.00
March 25	34.1	22.1	0.00
March 26	26.8	14.2	0.00
March 27	25.8	14.1	0.00
March 28	25.9	13.6	0.00
March 29	21.4	13.9	0.00
March 30	23.9	15.7	0.05
March 31	25.5	13.7	0.00

April 1938 Adelaide Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
April 1	20.1	n/a	0.08
April 2	23.8	16.2	0.00
April 3	32.6	16.9	0.00
April 4	34.1	18.2	0.00
April 5	35.8	18.1	0.00
April 6	32.4	17.8	0.00
April 7	26.8	15.3	0.00
April 8	25.9	12.2	0.00
April 9	33.1	15.9	0.00
April 10	31.8	17.1	0.00
April 11	31.9	15.6	0.00
April 12	21.2	13.6	0.00
April 13	19.7	13.8	0.00
April 14	28.4	10.9	0.00
April 15	23.7	20.2	0.00
April 16	13.7	11.2	3.33
April 17	14.3	9.4	5.00
April 18	18.1	12.0	1.65
April 19	17.2	12.4	0.05
April 20	15.4	10.9	0.00
April 21	22.4	8.5	0.00
April 22	25.3	15.3	0.00
April 23	22.1	15.7	0.00
April 24	19.1	12.3	0.20
April 25	11.9	9.6	2.18
April 26	15.1	6.4	0.99
April 27	16.8	10.9	0.51
April 28	18.4	13.6	0.69
April 29	21.7	13.1	0.08
April 30	23.8	14.8	0.00

May 1938 Adelaide Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
May 1	23.8	14.7	0.00
May 2	19.7	12.1	0.00
May 3	16.9	12.8	0.05
May 4	16.4	9.0	0.41
May 5	13.9	7.6	0.00
May 6	16.6	5.8	0.00
May 7	18.8	9.0	0.00
May 8	19.3	10.1	0.00
May 9	21.4	9.8	0.00
May 10	21.8	9.5	0.00
May 11	20.8	17.5	0.00
May 12	22.5	14.7	0.18
May 13	20.2	11.5	0.00
May 14	25.2	12.6	0.00
May 15	24.1	18.9	0.00
May 16	19.7	14.4	0.03
May 17	18.0	12.0	0.81
May 18	16.5	9.4	0.00
May 19	17.0	8.8	0.00
May 20	17.0	5.9	0.00
May 21	20.5	7.7	0.00
May 22	23.5	9.6	0.00
May 23	21.9	11.2	0.00
May 24	24.1	12.6	0.00
May 25	24.1	14.0	0.00
May 26	19.4	14.2	0.00
May 27	17.3	10.7	0.13
May 28	17.4	10.9	0.46
May 29	16.7	10.1	0.18
May 30	15.4	8.9	0.05
May 31	17.8	8.5	0.20

June 1938 Adelaide Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
June 1	15.8	11.9	1.27
June 2	15.3	8.6	0.00
June 3	16.0	11.1	0.56
June 4	16.7	9.7	0.03
June 5	15.5	8.3	0.00
June 6	15.4	10.3	0.00
June 7	15.8	7.7	0.20
June 8	16.2	7.2	0.56
June 9	14.7	8.7	0.03
June 10	15.9	3.6	0.00
June 11	15.3	4.1	0.00
June 12	19.2	7.0	0.00
June 13	18.2	8.7	0.00
June 14	14.2	12.4	0.23
June 15	15.9	8.0	1.27
June 16	13.2	3.6	0.00
June 17	14.1	3.3	0.00
June 18	12.7	7.3	0.10
June 19	12.9	8.3	0.05
June 20	12.6	5.8	0.03
June 21	10.9	4.7	0.00
June 22	15.2	8.1	0.00
June 23	17.7	9.2	0.00
June 24	16.0	10.2	0.03
June 25	15.3	9.3	0.08
June 26	15.4	9.9	0.61
June 27	12.7	8.7	0.08
June 28	14.3	6.3	0.38
June 29	12.8	3.6	0.00
June 30	14.2	7.8	0.53

July 1938 Adelaide Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
July 1	14.2	8.9	0.30
July 2	14.1	7.6	0.10
July 3	13.4	6.6	0.03
July 4	12.8	5.9	0.00
July 5	13.2	3.9	0.00
July 6	15.3	5.8	0.00
July 7	17.2	7.5	0.00
July 8	15.3	8.1	0.00
July 9	15.5	4.9	0.00
July 10	18.2	6.5	0.00
July 11	19.1	6.2	0.00
July 12	18.2	6.9	0.00
July 13	15.1	4.8	0.00
July 14	16.7	4.6	0.00
July 15	17.6	5.6	0.00
July 16	14.3	8.6	0.20
July 17	12.0	6.1	0.08
July 18	13.2	6.9	0.03
July 19	14.2	11.1	0.00
July 20	17.3	9.7	0.71
July 21	15.5	9.8	0.81
July 22	17.8	8.4	0.20
July 23	17.2	8.6	0.00
July 24	15.1	9.8	0.69
July 25	14.8	10.3	0.51
July 26	13.3	9.2	0.00
July 27	16.1	8.8	0.03
July 28	15.4	8.5	0.03
July 29	15.0	7.1	0.36
July 30	12.3	6.4	0.30
July 31	12.0	8.7	0.41

August 1938 Adelaide Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
August 1	14.0	8.6	0.28
August 2	13.9	3.3	0.00
August 3	14.5	3.1	0.00
August 4	14.6	3.4	0.00
August 5	15.0	4.9	0.00
August 6	13.9	7.4	0.86
August 7	13.8	4.6	0.81
August 8	13.7	6.2	0.00
August 9	13.8	7.5	0.10
August 10	15.4	5.3	0.00
August 11	17.8	6.5	0.00
August 12	18.1	8.7	0.00
August 13	21.2	7.4	0.00
August 14	15.9	10.3	0.08
August 15	14.8	7.8	0.51
August 16	15.1	10.4	0.05
August 17	14.1	8.9	0.05
August 18	15.7	9.4	0.00
August 19	16.6	8.8	0.00
August 20	18.1	6.2	0.00
August 21	20.7	9.6	0.00
August 22	18.2	11.8	0.00
August 23	11.9	9.7	0.46
August 24	15.6	9.1	0.89
August 25	19.7	8.1	0.08
August 26	20.0	12.9	0.08
August 27	13.4	7.1	0.48
August 28	14.3	7.3	1.52
August 29	14.9	9.3	0.51
August 30	17.8	8.5	0.08
August 31	18.7	8.2	0.00

September 1938 Adelaide Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
September 1	23.3	8.1	0.00
September 2	23.4	9.3	0.00
September 3	16.1	10.9	0.00
September 4	17.0	6.4	0.03
September 5	16.2	10.5	0.13
September 6	17.3	8.1	0.00
September 7	23.9	9.6	0.00
September 8	23.5	15.6	0.00
September 9	16.0	10.9	0.74
September 10	16.0	5.6	0.03
September 11	17.4	10.3	0.05
September 12	19.1	10.9	0.15
September 13	17.4	11.8	0.00
September 14	15.8	7.2	0.03
September 15	17.4	7.4	0.00
September 16	15.3	9.9	0.41
September 17	16.1	5.7	0.05
September 18	15.7	9.7	0.00
September 19	15.9	5.8	0.00
September 20	19.5	9.1	0.00
September 21	21.5	11.5	0.00
September 22	17.6	7.6	0.00
September 23	18.2	5.1	0.00
September 24	23.7	5.3	0.00
September 25	25.8	7.0	0.00
September 26	21.2	15.9	0.00
September 27	17.7	10.8	0.05
September 28	18.1	8.6	0.00
September 29	22.2	6.2	0.00
September 30	20.9	13.9	0.00

October 1938 Adelaide Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
October 1	16.3	11.1	0.00
October 2	20.6	10.8	0.00
October 3	32.2	13.6	0.00
October 4	18.4	14.2	0.00
October 5	21.2	6.1	0.00
October 6	29.4	9.6	0.00
October 7	35.6	23.3	0.00
October 8	16.5	10.6	0.25
October 9	17.4	8.7	0.00
October 10	25.1	7.3	0.00
October 11	26.6	14.0	0.00
October 12	18.2	8.2	0.00
October 13	18.6	7.6	0.00
October 14	20.3	13.4	0.00
October 15	19.9	8.6	0.00
October 16	28.4	13.6	0.00
October 17	33.4	16.8	0.00
October 18	19.6	11.4	0.00
October 19	19.1	8.3	0.00
October 20	26.5	8.3	0.00
October 21	18.1	11.4	0.00
October 22	16.4	8.0	0.00
October 23	20.3	15.3	0.38
October 24	21.4	11.2	0.00
October 25	20.1	10.9	0.00
October 26	19.8	11.8	0.00
October 27	26.1	7.0	0.00
October 28	28.5	16.8	0.00
October 29	27.6	21.5	0.00
October 30	20.1	14.6	0.46
October 31	20.9	12.9	0.69

November 1938 Adelaide Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
November 1	20.3	8.8	0.00
November 2	30.4	12.7	0.00
November 3	24.7	13.0	0.00
November 4	20.1	10.7	0.33
November 5	22.1	10.7	0.00
November 6	22.9	8.6	0.00
November 7	32.1	10.7	0.00
November 8	34.3	19.0	0.00
November 9	21.9	13.6	0.18
November 10	20.3	11.7	0.03
November 11	22.7	11.9	0.03
November 12	24.3	9.9	0.00
November 13	33.3	12.5	0.00
November 14	33.1	17.6	0.00
November 15	27.0	10.1	0.00
November 16	33.1	13.1	0.00
November 17	33.8	19.8	0.00
November 18	35.9	18.7	0.00
November 19	33.7	19.8	0.00
November 20	37.0	24.1	0.00
November 21	29.0	20.8	0.00
November 22	23.0	13.3	0.00
November 23	22.0	10.0	0.00
November 24	22.6	10.3	0.00
November 25	25.3	11.3	0.00
November 26	33.6	17.5	0.00
November 27	23.6	16.3	0.66
November 28	21.6	13.3	0.05
November 29	21.7	13.7	0.00
November 30	19.8	14.4	0.00

December 1938 Adelaide Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
December 1	19.7	11.4	0.00
December 2	20.9	11.7	0.00
December 3	29.2	11.4	0.00
December 4	36.2	16.5	0.00
December 5	29.8	19.8	0.00
December 6	24.3	9.8	0.00
December 7	21.9	13.1	0.00
December 8	27.4	8.6	0.00
December 9	28.7	21.6	0.00
December 10	19.5	12.2	0.33
December 11	19.8	13.7	0.00
December 12	20.7	13.9	0.00
December 13	20.2	14.1	0.00
December 14	20.9	11.4	0.00
December 15	27.8	10.3	0.00
December 16	38.8	21.3	0.00
December 17	25.0	13.1	0.00
December 18	33.7	16.5	0.00
December 19	30.9	16.2	0.00
December 20	32.1	13.6	0.00
December 21	36.4	14.7	0.00
December 22	37.4	25.9	0.00
December 23	23.9	18.6	0.15
December 24	25.9	15.8	0.00
December 25	31.4	16.2	0.00
December 26	32.7	23.8	0.00
December 27	20.4	19.7	0.41
December 28	22.2	15.4	0.36
December 29	27.6	12.1	0.00
December 30	29.7	15.8	0.00
December 31	32.2	15.3	0.00

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1956–2023	Adelaide Airport	location
1839–1955	Adelaide West Terrace	location