Perth Weather in 1978

Historical record of Perth, Western Australia weather for the year 1978 based on NOAA data.

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1978 Perth Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	44.2 °C	January 12
Lowest temperature	2.6 °C	August 9
Highest daily low	25.4 °C	December 13
Lowest daily high	10.7 °C	July 21
Most daily precipitation	4.9 cm	July 15
Total annual precipitation	82.3 cm	-

What was the hottest temperature in Perth in 1978?

The highest temperature recorded in Perth, Western Australia in 1978 was 44.2 °C which happened on January 12.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Perth in 1978

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	44.2 °C	Jan 12
2	41.6 °C	Jan 10
3	41.2 °C	Jan 9
4	40.8 °C	Jan 11
5	40.6 °C	Feb 22
6	40.2 °C	Dec 30
6	40.2 °C	Nov 22
8	39.9 °C	Dec 7
9	39.4 °C	Jan 7
10	39.3 °C	Jan 31

What was the coldest temperature in Perth in 1978?

The lowest temperature recorded in Perth, Western Australia in 1978 was 2.6 °C which happened 3 different times.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Perth in 1978

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	2.6 °C	August 9
1	2.6 °C	July 23
1	2.6 °C	June 7
4	3.2 °C	June 17
5	3.7 °C	September 12
5	3.7 °C	July 1
7	3.8 °C	August 10
8	4.2 °C	August 26
8	4.2 °C	July 3
10	4.3 °C	September 5
10	4.3 °C	July 24

January 1978 Perth Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
January 1	26.4	16.7	0.00
January 2	29.0	19.8	0.00
January 3	36.5	16.7	0.00
January 4	34.4	23.5	0.00
January 5	34.5	19.7	0.00
January 6	36.0	19.9	0.00
January 7	39.4	20.6	0.00
January 8	35.3	24.4	0.00
January 9	41.2	23.8	0.34
January 10	41.6	19.9	0.00
January 11	40.8	22.8	0.00
January 12	44.2	24.2	0.00
January 13	27.8	22.3	0.00
January 14	28.7	18.1	0.00
January 15	23.2	15.5	0.00
January 16	25.1	14.6	0.00
January 17	28.6	14.1	0.00
January 18	33.4	14.2	0.00
January 19	37.6	14.5	0.00
January 20	32.7	16.9	0.00
January 21	29.3	19.0	0.00
January 22	30.9	16.7	0.00
January 23	29.0	12.0	0.00
January 24	32.9	15.9	0.00
January 25	35.4	18.4	0.00
January 26	35.6	19.3	0.00
January 27	35.7	17.5	0.00
January 28	37.7	16.8	0.00
January 29	35.2	13.6	0.00
January 30	36.7	18.1	0.00
January 31	39.3	20.1	0.00

February 1978 Perth Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
February 1	38.4	21.7	0.00
February 2	31.3	20.7	0.00
February 3	31.9	14.7	0.00
February 4	32.6	15.8	0.00
February 5	33.9	18.4	0.00
February 6	34.4	20.1	0.00
February 7	31.0	20.1	0.00
February 8	28.6	12.7	0.00
February 9	30.9	15.6	0.00
February 10	28.2	12.6	0.00
February 11	32.6	16.7	0.00
February 12	37.1	17.1	0.00
February 13	37.1	20.8	0.00
February 14	35.8	23.0	0.00
February 15	30.0	21.1	0.16
February 16	37.0	17.1	0.00
February 17	37.9	22.0	0.00
February 18	37.6	23.2	0.00
February 19	34.8	22.6	0.06
February 20	32.7	20.6	0.00
February 21	34.0	17.4	0.00
February 22	40.6	21.7	0.00
February 23	24.0	20.4	0.22
February 24	25.9	17.6	2.78
February 25	29.9	21.6	0.00
February 26	30.6	18.8	0.00
February 27	29.6	18.5	0.00
February 28	34.2	18.0	0.00

March 1978 Perth Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
March 1	34.7	22.0	0.00
March 2	38.1	20.8	0.00
March 3	38.2	20.2	0.00
March 4	36.8	20.1	0.00
March 5	37.6	17.6	0.00
March 6	35.1	22.2	0.00
March 7	36.1	21.6	0.00
March 8	28.5	20.0	0.00
March 9	28.0	13.0	0.00
March 10	26.9	16.0	0.00
March 11	23.2	16.5	0.14
March 12	26.4	15.3	0.08
March 13	30.8	11.5	0.00
March 14	30.5	14.7	0.00
March 15	31.7	17.6	0.00
March 16	30.6	20.2	0.16
March 17	34.6	20.6	0.02
March 18	36.9	21.6	1.24
March 19	37.0	23.5	0.00
March 20	34.3	16.2	0.00
March 21	35.3	19.6	0.00
March 22	34.8	19.9	0.00
March 23	33.2	18.5	0.00
March 24	33.2	12.9	0.00
March 25	30.2	15.4	0.00
March 26	29.7	15.5	0.00
March 27	26.7	11.7	0.00
March 28	25.9	18.8	0.00
March 29	26.2	13.0	0.00
March 30	29.0	14.5	0.00
March 31	31.4	17.0	0.00

April 1978 Perth Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
April 1	33.7	17.0	0.00
April 2	32.4	15.0	0.00
April 3	30.5	14.8	0.00
April 4	36.1	21.0	0.00
April 5	24.1	17.9	0.42
April 6	24.2	13.4	0.10
April 7	25.8	13.6	0.00
April 8	27.1	9.9	0.00
April 9	27.5	15.9	0.00
April 10	30.3	15.3	0.00
April 11	35.8	18.7	0.00
April 12	32.5	17.9	0.00
April 13	26.2	15.0	0.24
April 14	26.1	14.9	0.18
April 15	21.9	18.4	0.32
April 16	26.3	12.0	0.16
April 17	26.3	12.6	0.00
April 18	23.9	15.5	0.00
April 19	24.0	15.0	0.40
April 20	24.4	13.1	0.00
April 21	25.2	10.0	0.00
April 22	27.8	12.2	0.00
April 23	30.0	15.0	0.00
April 24	31.3	17.4	0.00
April 25	32.7	18.9	0.00
April 26	31.6	18.2	0.00
April 27	28.8	18.1	0.00
April 28	26.6	15.3	0.00
April 29	24.0	9.7	0.00
April 30	23.7	13.0	0.00

May 1978 Perth Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
May 1	24.5	13.6	0.06
May 2	26.1	14.4	0.06
May 3	22.0	14.9	0.00
May 4	24.2	10.7	0.12
May 5	23.2	12.7	0.00
May 6	27.9	12.2	0.00
May 7	20.1	12.2	0.06
May 8	19.9	4.7	0.02
May 9	20.3	6.8	0.00
May 10	21.2	9.4	0.00
May 11	24.0	8.7	0.00
May 12	25.6	11.4	0.00
May 13	26.4	6.2	0.00
May 14	19.2	12.6	1.86
May 15	20.8	12.1	2.22
May 16	21.0	12.3	1.26
May 17	22.0	7.1	0.00
May 18	24.0	10.4	0.00
May 19	18.6	12.1	0.30
May 20	21.0	11.1	2.12
May 21	18.8	13.6	1.44
May 22	17.0	9.3	1.24
May 23	18.7	8.3	0.00
May 24	21.2	10.6	0.00
May 25	21.1	13.7	0.52
May 26	21.8	12.1	0.04
May 27	22.7	15.3	0.16
May 28	17.9	15.4	0.46
May 29	16.9	6.3	0.40
May 30	17.5	6.2	0.00
May 31	24.0	10.6	0.00

June 1978 Perth Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
June 1	21.6	13.2	0.00
June 2	20.6	11.3	0.12
June 3	18.0	4.7	0.36
June 4	18.2	8.3	0.00
June 5	17.4	9.6	0.52
June 6	15.5	6.8	0.08
June 7	18.1	2.6	0.00
June 8	17.4	5.6	0.00
June 9	16.0	6.6	1.86
June 10	17.0	4.4	0.00
June 11	18.1	7.0	0.12
June 12	19.0	7.7	0.00
June 13	20.6	8.9	0.00
June 14	19.8	7.3	0.02
June 15	18.3	10.4	0.84
June 16	17.3	9.6	0.00
June 17	17.6	3.2	0.00
June 18	20.8	9.2	0.00
June 19	17.8	6.1	0.54
June 20	18.0	8.9	0.70
June 21	18.5	10.0	0.76
June 22	17.3	12.4	1.54
June 23	15.7	13.2	4.36
June 24	16.1	10.7	0.70
June 25	17.3	7.8	0.22
June 26	18.8	10.6	0.44
June 27	18.7	11.9	2.98
June 28	17.4	7.5	0.00
June 29	15.6	9.6	3.32
June 30	17.3	5.2	0.06

July 1978 Perth Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
July 1	17.1	3.7	0.00
July 2	17.2	5.4	0.00
July 3	16.0	4.2	0.00
July 4	16.1	7.2	0.00
July 5	13.7	10.4	0.04
July 6	16.0	11.3	0.82
July 7	17.4	11.7	0.00
July 8	17.8	10.0	0.00
July 9	16.2	10.2	0.00
July 10	16.5	4.9	0.00
July 11	16.0	4.7	0.00
July 12	18.3	9.6	1.66
July 13	19.2	11.1	0.28
July 14	19.5	12.3	1.08
July 15	20.7	15.0	4.90
July 16	19.2	14.2	2.14
July 17	18.3	12.8	1.62
July 18	18.7	11.0	0.88
July 19	17.3	11.3	1.68
July 20	17.5	11.7	1.84
July 21	10.7	9.7	2.02
July 22	15.5	4.4	0.82
July 23	14.7	2.6	0.46
July 24	15.2	4.3	0.00
July 25	14.2	5.7	2.66
July 26	17.3	7.4	0.10
July 27	18.3	9.0	0.00
July 28	17.7	7.0	0.00
July 29	18.4	4.7	0.00
July 30	17.1	7.9	0.04
July 31	16.2	9.4	0.54

August 1978 Perth Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
August 1	17.3	6.9	0.00
August 2	18.8	7.6	0.00
August 3	21.7	8.3	0.00
August 4	17.6	8.9	0.52
August 5	18.0	10.4	1.32
August 6	17.2	7.6	0.00
August 7	16.7	6.8	0.00
August 8	16.4	8.3	0.00
August 9	16.6	2.6	0.00
August 10	17.5	3.8	0.00
August 11	18.8	6.1	0.00
August 12	17.5	5.9	0.00
August 13	20.1	8.5	0.00
August 14	20.8	8.5	0.00
August 15	23.6	10.7	0.00
August 16	21.0	12.1	0.02
August 17	20.0	9.3	0.02
August 18	19.5	6.0	0.00
August 19	18.5	10.6	0.00
August 20	20.6	11.7	0.00
August 21	21.8	7.7	0.00
August 22	25.0	11.5	0.00
August 23	22.1	10.3	0.00
August 24	17.6	5.0	0.18
August 25	16.6	6.2	0.00
August 26	17.9	4.2	0.00
August 27	22.8	7.6	0.00
August 28	20.2	5.7	0.00
August 29	17.4	10.6	0.26
August 30	20.2	6.3	0.00
August 31	20.7	5.4	0.00

September 1978 Perth Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
September 1	20.9	10.7	0.00
September 2	18.2	7.4	0.00
September 3	16.5	7.8	0.04
September 4	18.2	11.5	0.22
September 5	17.5	4.3	0.04
September 6	18.7	6.5	0.00
September 7	22.0	7.1	0.00
September 8	22.1	7.5	0.00
September 9	17.6	12.1	1.40
September 10	14.5	7.6	0.74
September 11	16.5	6.1	1.70
September 12	16.5	3.7	0.10
September 13	18.5	4.4	0.00
September 14	21.3	5.9	0.00
September 15	19.0	9.8	1.64
September 16	18.2	8.5	0.04
September 17	19.2	6.9	0.00
September 18	21.2	7.9	0.00
September 19	14.9	9.3	2.14
September 20	16.7	6.4	0.62
September 21	17.8	9.8	0.10
September 22	20.8	7.4	0.00
September 23	18.9	10.1	0.90
September 24	19.7	7.8	0.42
September 25	18.9	8.6	0.00
September 26	19.6	8.0	0.00
September 27	19.7	10.3	0.00
September 28	24.1	7.9	0.00
September 29	27.0	7.3	0.00
September 30	21.2	10.6	0.00

October 1978 Perth Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
October 1	17.0	13.0	3.48
October 2	16.9	6.0	0.60
October 3	18.5	10.0	0.02
October 4	19.8	5.6	0.00
October 5	20.8	6.0	0.00
October 6	20.1	8.4	0.00
October 7	23.5	7.8	0.00
October 8	22.9	8.7	0.00
October 9	26.1	12.6	0.00
October 10	27.8	13.4	0.00
October 11	20.3	14.6	0.00
October 12	18.2	8.3	0.00
October 13	19.3	7.0	0.00
October 14	20.1	8.6	0.00
October 15	20.8	9.0	0.14
October 16	21.6	10.0	0.00
October 17	23.0	10.6	0.00
October 18	27.8	13.9	0.00
October 19	27.6	14.6	0.00
October 20	30.2	10.9	0.00
October 21	27.0	15.3	0.00
October 22	21.2	13.7	0.00
October 23	22.4	9.2	0.00
October 24	21.1	8.2	0.00
October 25	21.5	9.4	0.00
October 26	21.2	7.3	0.00
October 27	23.4	10.3	0.00
October 28	26.4	11.8	0.00
October 29	28.0	13.4	0.00
October 30	30.0	14.1	0.00
October 31	32.4	16.0	0.00

November 1978 Perth Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
November 1	33.7	18.2	0.00
November 2	31.8	17.7	0.00
November 3	22.6	17.6	0.34
November 4	22.7	13.6	0.00
November 5	22.7	10.0	0.00
November 6	23.6	8.3	0.00
November 7	23.4	12.9	0.00
November 8	22.9	14.7	0.00
November 9	24.2	11.7	0.00
November 10	24.7	12.5	0.00
November 11	26.6	12.9	0.00
November 12	28.1	14.0	0.00
November 13	28.7	13.5	0.00
November 14	31.4	14.2	0.00
November 15	26.0	9.0	0.00
November 16	24.2	11.8	0.00
November 17	23.6	13.0	0.00
November 18	24.3	9.4	0.00
November 19	29.7	10.8	0.00
November 20	34.7	12.3	0.00
November 21	37.2	15.1	0.00
November 22	40.2	19.5	0.00
November 23	37.3	14.0	0.00
November 24	21.1	16.5	0.38
November 25	22.6	14.9	1.26
November 26	25.9	11.3	0.00
November 27	25.2	12.1	0.00
November 28	23.2	11.5	0.00
November 29	24.5	11.1	0.00
November 30	26.2	12.5	0.00

December 1978 Perth Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
December 1	23.8	9.2	0.00
December 2	21.5	12.1	0.13
December 3	22.4	6.2	0.00
December 4	26.8	13.2	0.00
December 5	34.3	15.1	0.00
December 6	37.8	18.7	0.00
December 7	39.9	23.0	0.00
December 8	25.1	20.7	0.04
December 9	23.4	15.7	0.04
December 10	24.7	12.7	0.00
December 11	30.3	14.4	0.00
December 12	36.3	17.1	0.00
December 13	36.9	25.4	0.00
December 14	32.6	17.6	0.00
December 15	27.3	19.1	0.00
December 16	25.5	17.2	0.10
December 17	31.3	14.5	0.00
December 18	30.8	17.2	0.00
December 19	29.3	15.2	0.28
December 20	29.6	18.0	0.00
December 21	26.6	17.7	0.00
December 22	24.7	17.8	0.42
December 23	24.8	15.9	0.16
December 24	25.7	15.2	0.00
December 25	30.5	13.4	0.00
December 26	26.5	14.2	0.00
December 27	27.2	13.3	0.00
December 28	31.7	15.0	0.00
December 29	39.0	13.7	0.00
December 30	40.2	19.0	0.00
December 31	33.4	19.2	0.00

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