Adelaide Weather in 1979

Historical record of Adelaide, South Australia weather for the year 1979 based on NOAA data.

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1979 Adelaide Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	41.9 °C	January 4
Lowest temperature	1.6 °C	May 19
Highest daily low	25.4 °C	January 14
Lowest daily high	11.6 °C	July 21
Most daily precipitation	2.2 cm	November 15
Total annual precipitation	51.2 cm	-

What was the hottest temperature in Adelaide in 1979?

The highest temperature recorded in Adelaide, South Australia in 1979 was 41.9 °C which happened on January 4.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Adelaide in 1979

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	41.9 °C	Jan 4
2	38.8 °C	Feb 2
2	38.8 °C	Jan 24
4	38.6 °C	Jan 13
5	38.4 °C	Jan 5
6	36.8 °C	Jan 19
7	36.7 °C	Dec 28
8	36.3 °C	Feb 12
9	36.1 °C	Feb 1
10	35.9 °C	Jan 14

What was the coldest temperature in Adelaide in 1979?

The lowest temperature recorded in Adelaide, South Australia in 1979 was 1.6 °C which happened on May 19.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Adelaide in 1979

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	1.6 °C	May 19
2	2.2 °C	July 19
2	2.2 °C	May 17
4	2.3 °C	August 4
5	2.7 °C	June 2
6	2.8 °C	May 16
7	2.9 °C	June 29
8	3.0 °C	September 1
9	3.1 °C	August 21
10	3.4 °C	May 18

January 1979 Adelaide Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
January 1	32.6	18.0	0.00
January 2	30.8	18.3	0.00
January 3	34.2	19.2	0.00
January 4	41.9	24.1	0.00
January 5	38.4	20.4	0.00
January 6	32.1	17.4	0.00
January 7	29.5	19.2	0.14
January 8	35.5	15.2	0.00
January 9	25.7	20.1	0.00
January 10	27.4	13.8	0.00
January 11	30.2	12.3	0.00
January 12	33.9	16.2	0.00
January 13	38.6	15.6	0.00
January 14	35.9	25.4	0.00
January 15	31.5	15.9	0.00
January 16	34.2	21.5	0.00
January 17	25.2	19.1	1.34
January 18	30.7	15.6	0.00
January 19	36.8	23.2	0.00
January 20	25.2	24.1	1.32
January 21	25.8	16.0	0.14
January 22	28.4	13.4	0.00
January 23	32.7	16.2	0.00
January 24	38.8	24.5	0.00
January 25	25.3	19.3	0.00
January 26	25.6	16.3	0.00
January 27	27.5	15.4	0.00
January 28	27.7	14.1	0.00
January 29	30.3	16.2	0.00
January 30	30.6	15.1	0.00
January 31	30.4	15.4	0.00

February 1979 Adelaide Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
February 1	36.1	14.3	0.00
February 2	38.8	21.5	0.00
February 3	22.5	15.5	0.06
February 4	23.6	15.0	0.28
February 5	27.2	14.6	0.00
February 6	30.7	14.1	0.00
February 7	33.6	13.9	0.00
February 8	35.1	16.5	0.00
February 9	35.7	18.6	0.00
February 10	34.7	19.4	0.00
February 11	34.6	19.4	0.00
February 12	36.3	16.4	0.00
February 13	33.4	22.2	0.00
February 14	24.2	18.9	0.04
February 15	23.1	10.7	0.12
February 16	22.1	15.2	0.00
February 17	22.2	13.2	0.00
February 18	27.1	13.8	0.00
February 19	31.4	12.7	0.00
February 20	35.7	19.6	0.00
February 21	27.3	23.7	0.00
February 22	31.5	22.6	0.00
February 23	20.8	20.2	0.48
February 24	21.8	16.2	0.18
February 25	22.7	16.8	0.02
February 26	23.5	14.8	0.00
February 27	28.1	14.4	0.00
February 28	30.2	16.8	0.00

March 1979 Adelaide Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
March 1	34.5	20.8	0.00
March 2	24.4	19.2	0.68
March 3	22.6	16.0	0.00
March 4	24.3	12.3	0.00
March 5	22.5	10.4	0.00
March 6	21.8	12.4	0.12
March 7	23.6	11.1	0.00
March 8	29.4	11.4	0.00
March 9	27.5	13.0	0.00
March 10	29.5	12.1	0.00
March 11	29.6	14.2	0.00
March 12	31.7	14.7	0.00
March 13	29.9	13.8	0.00
March 14	25.6	16.1	0.00
March 15	25.2	15.5	0.00
March 16	24.6	12.2	0.00
March 17	24.2	13.8	0.00
March 18	23.6	16.5	0.00
March 19	26.5	10.1	0.00
March 20	33.4	13.8	0.00
March 21	21.6	14.1	0.04
March 22	22.1	9.2	0.00
March 23	21.5	15.0	0.04
March 24	20.8	10.9	0.18
March 25	27.8	9.6	0.00
March 26	32.8	18.3	0.00
March 27	20.7	18.1	0.00
March 28	20.4	12.9	0.00
March 29	24.4	9.5	0.00
March 30	30.3	11.9	0.00
March 31	22.4	19.4	0.08

April 1979 Adelaide Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
April 1	20.2	14.0	0.06
April 2	23.6	12.7	0.00
April 3	19.4	15.4	0.32
April 4	22.0	12.4	0.12
April 5	21.2	15.5	0.22
April 6	20.2	12.3	0.04
April 7	19.8	9.4	0.00
April 8	19.6	9.4	0.00
April 9	17.6	7.6	0.00
April 10	19.6	12.5	0.00
April 11	18.8	6.2	0.00
April 12	21.4	8.5	0.00
April 13	23.6	9.5	0.00
April 14	24.6	7.4	0.00
April 15	27.3	7.6	0.00
April 16	25.4	13.2	0.00
April 17	20.3	13.5	1.14
April 18	18.6	12.6	0.30
April 19	19.4	14.2	0.08
April 20	24.7	13.2	0.06
April 21	21.2	17.4	0.28
April 22	18.6	13.2	0.06
April 23	19.3	10.4	0.00
April 24	20.4	7.6	0.00
April 25	18.8	13.2	0.06
April 26	20.1	14.2	0.86
April 27	17.0	12.8	0.16
April 28	18.3	5.0	0.00
April 29	20.1	7.5	0.00
April 30	24.4	4.2	0.00

May 1979 Adelaide Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
May 1	23.7	16.6	0.00
May 2	19.8	16.6	0.00
May 3	18.5	13.3	0.46
May 4	17.9	6.8	0.12
May 5	15.7	6.6	0.00
May 6	18.9	5.9	0.00
May 7	18.3	6.0	0.00
May 8	18.1	9.5	0.00
May 9	17.4	6.2	0.00
May 10	18.3	5.7	0.00
May 11	16.9	6.8	0.02
May 12	16.6	11.1	0.08
May 13	17.8	8.4	0.06
May 14	15.3	4.3	0.00
May 15	16.6	7.5	0.00
May 16	16.1	2.8	0.00
May 17	17.2	2.2	0.00
May 18	18.1	3.4	0.00
May 19	19.7	1.6	0.00
May 20	18.0	7.4	0.00
May 21	20.9	13.4	0.00
May 22	14.4	13.2	0.54
May 23	17.1	7.8	0.84
May 24	17.9	6.4	0.00
May 25	17.4	10.1	0.26
May 26	17.4	12.5	1.64
May 27	17.6	12.8	0.24
May 28	17.8	12.7	0.68
May 29	16.5	11.6	0.28
May 30	17.1	10.3	0.00
May 31	17.5	9.2	0.14

June 1979 Adelaide Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
June 1	16.6	4.1	0.00
June 2	18.1	2.7	0.00
June 3	18.6	6.0	0.00
June 4	21.0	11.5	0.00
June 5	20.1	11.5	0.04
June 6	18.2	8.5	0.00
June 7	17.6	9.1	0.00
June 8	15.3	10.9	0.54
June 9	16.2	8.3	0.26
June 10	17.7	7.0	0.00
June 11	17.5	8.1	0.00
June 12	18.4	8.5	0.06
June 13	15.3	9.8	0.20
June 14	16.4	10.5	0.20
June 15	16.4	7.8	0.20
June 16	18.5	8.9	0.00
June 17	17.2	10.9	0.00
June 18	16.2	10.6	0.00
June 19	18.0	8.8	0.00
June 20	17.2	8.1	0.00
June 21	15.5	6.8	0.00
June 22	15.5	9.8	0.00
June 23	18.3	8.0	0.00
June 24	20.7	10.7	0.00
June 25	23.5	11.8	0.00
June 26	16.8	10.4	0.04
June 27	16.8	4.4	0.00
June 28	14.0	8.4	0.00
June 29	13.4	2.9	0.02
June 30	15.5	4.8	0.04

July 1979 Adelaide Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
July 1	14.5	8.5	0.42
July 2	15.8	7.6	0.54
July 3	15.3	8.0	0.20
July 4	14.6	5.2	0.00
July 5	15.4	8.8	0.46
July 6	16.0	7.6	0.00
July 7	16.2	8.3	0.00
July 8	16.7	9.8	0.06
July 9	15.4	7.5	0.08
July 10	14.6	6.2	0.28
July 11	16.3	4.2	0.00
July 12	17.2	7.1	0.00
July 13	15.9	9.6	0.16
July 14	19.3	7.8	0.00
July 15	21.4	8.0	0.00
July 16	19.5	14.4	0.00
July 17	18.3	9.6	0.00
July 18	14.2	5.9	0.10
July 19	14.5	2.2	0.00
July 20	17.6	3.8	0.00
July 21	11.6	7.5	1.02
July 22	13.2	7.0	0.26
July 23	13.8	7.8	0.22
July 24	15.6	5.6	0.10
July 25	14.7	7.5	0.00
July 26	14.4	6.0	0.08
July 27	13.8	4.4	0.06
July 28	14.4	6.1	0.04
July 29	16.0	4.1	0.00
July 30	15.4	6.7	0.00
July 31	14.7	5.8	0.56

August 1979 Adelaide Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
August 1	13.8	4.9	0.46
August 2	14.1	7.9	0.24
August 3	14.8	6.9	0.04
August 4	18.5	2.3	0.00
August 5	12.9	8.0	0.26
August 6	15.7	9.4	0.52
August 7	16.5	6.0	0.00
August 8	14.8	8.8	0.10
August 9	13.7	8.8	0.96
August 10	14.9	10.2	0.60
August 11	14.8	10.9	0.22
August 12	14.8	8.6	0.62
August 13	14.5	8.6	0.60
August 14	16.8	3.8	0.00
August 15	18.1	7.8	0.00
August 16	14.8	6.9	0.06
August 17	16.0	4.2	0.00
August 18	19.0	10.6	0.52
August 19	17.3	12.9	0.08
August 20	15.8	7.1	0.00
August 21	13.6	3.1	0.04
August 22	15.0	4.5	0.00
August 23	14.2	10.7	0.10
August 24	19.2	7.6	0.02
August 25	22.1	8.4	0.00
August 26	14.7	13.4	2.22
August 27	14.5	7.5	0.72
August 28	12.1	7.0	0.00
August 29	15.1	8.2	0.00
August 30	13.6	9.8	0.28
August 31	15.5	6.9	0.30

September 1979 Adelaide Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
September 1	13.6	3.0	0.00
September 2	13.8	7.0	0.00
September 3	13.8	8.4	1.30
September 4	12.2	9.4	0.46
September 5	14.1	7.0	0.34
September 6	15.1	8.9	1.10
September 7	15.6	8.8	0.38
September 8	18.0	11.5	0.52
September 9	25.6	10.8	0.00
September 10	19.8	15.5	0.66
September 11	14.7	9.8	0.30
September 12	14.8	10.8	1.06
September 13	16.9	11.4	0.32
September 14	20.8	8.4	0.00
September 15	25.3	12.0	0.00
September 16	19.4	14.5	0.00
September 17	14.8	10.4	0.00
September 18	13.7	8.2	0.00
September 19	15.5	5.4	0.00
September 20	17.8	4.5	0.00
September 21	23.4	11.6	0.00
September 22	24.2	13.2	0.10
September 23	25.6	13.1	0.00
September 24	17.5	16.6	0.02
September 25	17.6	13.3	0.92
September 26	21.8	7.8	0.00
September 27	20.9	15.3	0.30
September 28	14.0	9.9	0.74
September 29	14.5	9.5	1.24
September 30	16.2	10.6	0.30

October 1979 Adelaide Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
October 1	19.2	4.8	0.00
October 2	25.0	9.4	0.00
October 3	17.7	9.2	0.94
October 4	19.5	9.7	0.00
October 5	16.1	11.4	0.00
October 6	16.4	8.9	1.42
October 7	19.2	12.7	0.04
October 8	27.1	8.7	0.00
October 9	18.0	10.6	0.00
October 10	18.0	8.9	0.94
October 11	16.9	8.0	0.30
October 12	16.2	11.3	0.48
October 13	15.2	8.8	0.00
October 14	18.6	8.5	0.00
October 15	15.8	10.9	0.26
October 16	19.7	4.2	0.00
October 17	23.7	7.3	0.00
October 18	24.6	13.2	0.00
October 19	17.4	11.6	0.00
October 20	26.3	8.2	0.00
October 21	30.8	10.8	0.00
October 22	19.3	14.5	0.00
October 23	16.5	12.0	0.06
October 24	19.2	12.2	0.00
October 25	19.4	6.4	0.00
October 26	26.7	8.9	0.00
October 27	15.4	10.2	0.00
October 28	17.1	10.3	0.00
October 29	16.8	9.5	0.00
October 30	22.0	6.5	0.00
October 31	27.7	9.2	0.00

November 1979 Adelaide Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
November 1	23.7	13.5	0.00
November 2	28.9	10.7	0.00
November 3	34.6	14.4	0.00
November 4	33.2	18.6	0.00
November 5	20.8	14.7	0.00
November 6	20.3	11.1	0.00
November 7	20.8	10.2	0.00
November 8	24.5	8.0	0.00
November 9	28.4	12.8	0.00
November 10	29.4	17.5	0.00
November 11	21.0	17.2	0.04
November 12	21.0	14.0	0.00
November 13	30.2	10.3	0.00
November 14	25.0	18.0	0.18
November 15	20.1	12.5	2.24
November 16	22.5	11.5	0.22
November 17	31.8	9.5	0.00
November 18	26.5	17.1	0.84
November 19	28.6	16.1	0.00
November 20	18.5	10.2	0.06
November 21	18.8	11.5	0.00
November 22	25.4	9.4	0.00
November 23	19.8	15.5	0.10
November 24	20.4	12.4	0.00
November 25	19.8	13.8	0.04
November 26	20.9	8.8	0.02
November 27	21.2	10.5	0.00
November 28	20.0	10.4	0.00
November 29	23.4	9.1	0.00
November 30	31.2	12.8	0.00

December 1979 Adelaide Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
December 1	29.7	20.2	0.00
December 2	21.3	15.0	0.00
December 3	28.7	13.5	0.00
December 4	35.4	18.0	0.00
December 5	19.8	15.1	0.00
December 6	29.4	8.4	0.00
December 7	26.8	16.7	0.00
December 8	20.2	11.6	0.00
December 9	22.0	11.6	0.00
December 10	25.2	13.2	0.00
December 11	28.0	9.8	0.00
December 12	30.5	17.4	0.00
December 13	21.5	14.5	0.58
December 14	24.9	16.5	0.00
December 15	24.4	14.1	0.00
December 16	18.3	14.9	0.00
December 17	19.8	10.1	1.04
December 18	20.4	13.5	0.02
December 19	26.2	9.0	0.00
December 20	34.2	14.8	0.00
December 21	24.2	16.4	0.00
December 22	22.4	13.0	0.00
December 23	20.5	15.5	0.02
December 24	20.1	14.2	0.00
December 25	22.1	11.1	0.00
December 26	29.0	12.0	0.00
December 27	34.9	16.6	0.00
December 28	36.7	24.0	0.00
December 29	35.4	23.4	0.00
December 30	25.6	19.6	1.02
December 31	23.3	19.0	0.70

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Years	Station	Coordinates
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