Alice Springs Weather in 1940

Historical record of Alice Springs, Northern Territory weather for the year 1940 based on NOAA data.

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1940 Alice Springs Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	43.7 °C	December 5
Lowest temperature	-4.0 °C	July 18
Highest daily low	29.5 °C	January 20
Lowest daily high	12.3 °C	June 22
Most daily precipitation	9.8 cm	January 31
Total annual precipitation	27.2 cm	-

What was the hottest temperature in Alice Springs in 1940?

The highest temperature recorded in Alice Springs, Northern Territory in 1940 was 43.7 °C which happened on December 5.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Alice Springs in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	43.7 °C	Dec 5
2	41.4 °C	Jan 25
3	41.1 °C	Dec 4
3	41.1 °C	Jan 26
5	41.0 °C	Jan 19
6	40.8 °C	Jan 20
7	40.6 °C	Dec 13
7	40.6 °C	Dec 6
9	40.2 °C	Oct 22
10	40.1 °C	Jan 24

What was the coldest temperature in Alice Springs in 1940?

The lowest temperature recorded in Alice Springs, Northern Territory in 1940 was -4.0 °C which happened 3 different times.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Alice Springs in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-4.0 °C	July 18
1	-4.0 °C	July 17
1	-4.0 °C	July 12
4	-3.7 °C	July 13
4	-3.7 °C	July 11
6	-3.3 °C	July 16
6	-3.3 °C	July 15
8	-2.9 °C	July 19
9	-2.3 °C	July 20
9	-2.3 °C	July 8

January 1940 Alice Springs Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
January 1	36.6	23.3	0.00
January 2	39.3	22.6	0.00
January 3	37.0	25.7	0.00
January 4	35.1	23.2	0.13
January 5	33.4	22.9	0.03
January 6	31.1	21.6	0.41
January 7	32.8	21.1	0.20
January 8	34.6	22.4	0.00
January 9	35.7	25.1	0.00
January 10	36.2	24.0	0.00
January 11	36.2	18.3	0.00
January 12	38.2	17.7	0.00
January 13	38.3	20.6	0.00
January 14	39.7	22.8	0.00
January 15	36.6	23.3	0.00
January 16	36.1	24.0	0.00
January 17	38.9	24.6	0.00
January 18	39.9	26.0	0.00
January 19	41.0	27.7	0.00
January 20	40.8	29.5	0.00
January 21	37.6	28.3	0.00
January 22	33.9	21.8	0.00
January 23	36.8	22.7	0.00
January 24	40.1	26.6	0.00
January 25	41.4	25.1	0.00
January 26	41.1	24.9	0.05
January 27	38.3	23.3	0.84
January 28	38.1	26.4	0.00
January 29	30.8	22.3	1.98
January 30	30.2	21.0	0.61
January 31	21.8	20.1	9.78

February 1940 Alice Springs Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
February 1	27.2	18.2	2.79
February 2	30.4	19.0	0.00
February 3	30.3	15.1	0.00
February 4	32.9	13.9	0.00
February 5	33.9	14.3	0.00
February 6	30.7	19.9	0.00
February 7	31.3	18.9	0.00
February 8	32.8	17.9	0.00
February 9	33.2	19.9	0.00
February 10	24.1	21.1	0.00
February 11	33.7	16.8	0.13
February 12	33.8	22.7	1.63
February 13	30.1	21.6	0.33
February 14	34.9	23.5	0.00
February 15	34.8	24.9	0.00
February 16	34.9	24.4	0.00
February 17	30.6	23.3	0.00
February 18	31.9	20.4	0.00
February 19	29.4	20.6	0.00
February 20	31.6	19.3	0.00
February 21	33.2	19.1	0.00
February 22	34.6	16.6	0.00
February 23	30.0	19.1	0.00
February 24	29.7	18.3	0.00
February 25	31.8	16.9	0.00
February 26	33.8	17.6	0.00
February 27	35.2	16.9	0.00
February 28	22.3	15.0	0.00
February 29	23.4	13.9	0.00

March 1940 Alice Springs Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)
March 1	26.0	9.6
March 2	27.8	11.3
March 3	30.4	9.8
March 4	32.5	11.6
March 5	33.4	14.3
March 6	33.9	12.7
March 7	34.6	13.3
March 8	34.3	16.3
March 9	34.3	15.5
March 10	32.6	14.6
March 11	33.3	13.4
March 12	34.5	13.8
March 13	33.8	17.7
March 14	33.3	17.1
March 15	34.0	15.4
March 16	33.9	17.9
March 17	34.4	15.6
March 18	35.6	17.8
March 19	33.3	19.3
March 20	26.1	19.6
March 21	29.0	13.9
March 22	30.8	8.9
March 23	32.8	9.7
March 24	33.3	10.4
March 25	32.9	15.7
March 26	33.9	18.8
March 27	32.9	19.3
March 28	34.6	17.1
March 29	34.5	18.8
March 30	35.6	19.6
March 31	37.1	26.1

April 1940 Alice Springs Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
April 1	17.7	15.5	1.24
April 2	26.6	13.2	0.03
April 3	31.1	13.1	0.00
April 4	31.6	17.5	0.00
April 5	32.7	16.2	0.00
April 6	35.0	17.6	0.00
April 7	28.8	20.6	0.00
April 8	27.3	16.8	0.00
April 9	28.8	13.8	0.00
April 10	33.4	10.6	0.00
April 11	36.0	14.9	0.00
April 12	16.6	11.0	1.63
April 13	21.0	13.8	3.66
April 14	21.4	8.0	0.00
April 15	21.0	10.4	0.00
April 16	20.0	12.2	0.00
April 17	19.7	9.4	0.00
April 18	19.8	3.9	0.00
April 19	21.6	4.4	0.00
April 20	24.0	4.4	0.00
April 21	26.0	6.1	0.00
April 22	29.3	4.4	0.00
April 23	30.5	11.6	0.00
April 24	25.1	13.2	0.00
April 25	23.2	8.3	0.00
April 26	22.3	7.1	0.00
April 27	22.3	5.5	0.00
April 28	23.4	5.6	0.00
April 29	25.4	5.2	0.00
April 30	24.3	6.3	0.00

May 1940 Alice Springs Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)
May 1	22.2	6.9
May 2	20.5	4.9
May 3	19.1	4.6
May 4	18.9	7.7
May 5	18.8	3.6
May 6	20.1	0.7
May 7	23.0	3.2
May 8	24.7	5.0
May 9	22.8	7.7
May 10	21.1	8.0
May 11	19.3	7.2
May 12	17.8	8.2
May 13	17.8	4.0
May 14	18.6	0.6
May 15	22.7	1.0
May 16	24.4	1.7
May 17	21.8	5.6
May 18	27.2	3.8
May 19	19.6	7.2
May 20	17.8	8.7
May 21	17.3	6.6
May 22	18.9	3.4
May 23	21.8	0.6
May 24	24.4	1.1
May 25	22.4	0.9
May 26	18.8	5.9
May 27	19.9	1.5
May 28	25.1	0.0
May 29	25.7	2.9
May 30	20.4	9.4
May 31	18.4	4.6

June 1940 Alice Springs Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
June 1	18.4	2.8	0.00
June 2	16.6	-1.1	0.00
June 3	18.2	1.7	0.00
June 4	17.6	4.0	0.00
June 5	19.6	-1.8	0.00
June 6	21.8	0.2	0.00
June 7	16.8	0.6	0.00
June 8	13.6	3.3	0.00
June 9	15.0	1.1	0.00
June 10	16.5	-1.1	0.00
June 11	16.6	-1.4	0.00
June 12	20.1	-0.1	0.00
June 13	23.3	0.1	0.00
June 14	25.6	2.3	0.00
June 15	26.9	7.3	0.00
June 16	25.3	7.6	0.00
June 17	27.2	7.0	0.00
June 18	25.9	9.4	0.00
June 19	27.1	7.1	0.00
June 20	19.3	10.5	0.13
June 21	13.9	6.3	0.00
June 22	12.3	2.1	0.00
June 23	13.5	-2.2	0.00
June 24	14.9	-2.0	0.00
June 25	18.4	7.1	0.00
June 26	21.6	2.3	0.00
June 27	24.9	3.5	0.00
June 28	23.7	5.9	0.00
June 29	24.1	7.7	0.00
June 30	23.3	5.6	0.00

July 1940 Alice Springs Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)
July 1	22.9	2.4
July 2	22.7	2.7
July 3	22.8	1.0
July 4	20.8	1.2
July 5	19.0	5.5
July 6	18.8	1.2
July 7	17.8	-1.2
July 8	22.2	-2.3
July 9	22.9	-0.4
July 10	14.4	7.8
July 11	17.2	-3.7
July 12	16.8	-4.0
July 13	17.2	-3.7
July 14	16.1	0.6
July 15	17.7	-3.3
July 16	16.2	-3.3
July 17	16.6	-4.0
July 18	19.8	-4.0
July 19	21.0	-2.9
July 20	19.1	-2.3
July 21	18.0	-1.7
July 22	21.8	-1.3
July 23	24.6	1.1
July 24	16.6	3.9
July 25	17.8	1.3
July 26	19.6	-0.4
July 27	25.4	0.4
July 28	27.9	9.1
July 29	20.5	6.9
July 30	24.3	6.6
July 31	27.1	6.3

August 1940 Alice Springs Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)
August 1	27.6	7.1
August 2	23.2	9.1
August 3	21.3	4.6
August 4	22.2	1.1
August 5	21.1	2.2
August 6	16.5	7.7
August 7	18.3	1.2
August 8	20.4	-0.4
August 9	24.0	-0.4
August 10	26.7	0.6
August 11	28.4	4.4
August 12	27.3	6.9
August 13	20.7	10.7
August 14	20.0	9.3
August 15	19.9	5.5
August 16	18.8	2.3
August 17	19.4	3.3
August 18	18.8	-1.2
August 19	18.7	-0.7
August 20	18.8	8.4
August 21	20.0	0.9
August 22	21.5	4.6
August 23	24.6	3.4
August 24	26.8	6.3
August 25	31.7	7.2
August 26	23.9	10.2
August 27	20.6	11.8
August 28	20.6	1.7
August 29	21.3	0.4
August 30	23.4	-0.3
August 31	19.4	3.8

September 1940 Alice Springs Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)
September 1	21.6	2.2
September 2	24.5	0.7
September 3	25.4	1.2
September 4	28.2	2.2
September 5	31.8	7.8
September 6	31.4	9.9
September 7	31.7	7.2
September 8	27.2	11.1
September 9	23.3	12.4
September 10	31.6	5.4
September 11	32.4	13.3
September 12	28.3	15.5
September 13	18.8	14.1
September 14	22.0	8.2
September 15	26.2	11.1
September 16	26.1	11.3
September 17	27.1	6.0
September 18	30.7	4.6
September 19	27.3	12.1
September 20	24.9	13.2
September 21	21.1	11.1
September 22	25.7	1.2
September 23	29.0	2.9
September 24	32.4	8.2
September 25	33.3	8.6
September 26	27.4	15.4
September 27	27.6	13.8
September 28	25.7	8.7
September 29	20.2	10.4
September 30	22.6	3.4

October 1940 Alice Springs Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
October 1	29.6	5.0	0.00
October 2	32.9	7.2	0.00
October 3	32.9	13.6	0.00
October 4	34.1	11.6	0.00
October 5	35.0	17.9	0.00
October 6	33.3	19.7	0.00
October 7	35.6	20.6	0.00
October 8	30.4	18.8	0.13
October 9	28.9	17.3	0.00
October 10	32.0	19.9	0.00
October 11	34.6	12.9	0.00
October 12	35.7	13.8	0.00
October 13	35.1	19.4	0.00
October 14	31.6	19.8	0.00
October 15	30.1	17.3	0.10
October 16	31.7	17.2	0.00
October 17	31.8	14.3	0.00
October 18	35.4	13.8	0.00
October 19	36.2	20.6	0.00
October 20	36.2	19.6	0.00
October 21	39.9	18.2	0.00
October 22	40.2	24.3	0.00
October 23	31.6	25.4	0.03
October 24	27.3	15.5	0.15
October 25	30.9	12.1	0.00
October 26	36.0	12.7	0.00
October 27	35.4	18.5	0.00
October 28	36.8	15.7	0.00
October 29	37.6	19.4	0.00
October 30	38.3	23.3	0.28
October 31	34.3	24.4	0.00

November 1940 Alice Springs Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)
November 1	35.0	20.6
November 2	27.8	21.7
November 3	28.3	18.9
November 4	31.4	17.2
November 5	32.8	12.3
November 6	37.0	13.3
November 7	39.2	18.9
November 8	35.6	21.3
November 9	31.1	18.0
November 10	36.7	25.0
November 11	39.9	17.2
November 12	27.4	18.0
November 13	27.8	13.9
November 14	27.1	16.7
November 15	26.9	15.6
November 16	28.9	11.7
November 17	30.6	12.8
November 18	32.8	10.9
November 19	36.9	n/a
November 20	39.4	13.9
November 21	28.3	18.4
November 22	22.4	15.6
November 23	30.0	13.9
November 24	31.2	11.7
November 25	33.3	11.5
November 26	34.6	10.9
November 27	37.9	11.2
November 28	30.6	18.3
November 29	30.6	18.9
November 30	30.6	18.3

December 1940 Alice Springs Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
December 1	33.8	17.6	0.00
December 2	33.9	12.8	0.00
December 3	34.3	12.8	0.00
December 4	41.1	17.0	0.00
December 5	43.7	23.9	0.00
December 6	40.6	28.3	0.00
December 7	35.6	28.2	0.00
December 8	32.3	21.1	0.48
December 9	32.2	23.9	0.00
December 10	33.6	20.0	0.00
December 11	35.0	16.7	0.00
December 12	36.7	12.8	0.00
December 13	40.6	13.9	0.00
December 14	n/a	21.7	0.00
December 15	n/a	27.2	0.00
December 16	n/a	23.9	0.20
December 17	40.0	21.7	0.00
December 18	38.8	25.0	0.00
December 19	32.4	21.1	0.13
December 20	30.2	20.8	0.00
December 21	30.6	17.7	0.00
December 22	n/a	12.8	0.00
December 23	n/a	16.1	0.00
December 24	n/a	15.7	0.00
December 25	n/a	21.7	0.00
December 26	n/a	28.3	0.00
December 27	n/a	22.2	0.00
December 28	n/a	26.2	0.00
December 29	n/a	23.3	0.00
December 30	n/a	23.6	0.00
December 31	n/a	19.4	0.05

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1942–2024	Alice Springs Airport	location
1873–1941	Alice Springs Post Office	location