Whyalla Weather in 1978

Historical record of Whyalla, South Australia weather for the year 1978 based on NOAA data.

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1978 Whyalla Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	42.3 °C	February 3
Lowest temperature	2.9 °C	August 25
Highest daily low	27.0 °C	March 11
Lowest daily high	12.1 °C	July 26
Most daily precipitation	2.2 cm	November 19
Total annual precipitation	27.3 cm	-

What was the hottest temperature in Whyalla in 1978?

The highest temperature recorded in Whyalla, South Australia in 1978 was 42.3 °C which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Whyalla in 1978

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	42.3 °C	Feb 3
1	42.3 °C	Jan 14
3	42.2 °C	Mar 10
4	41.7 °C	Mar 11
5	40.8 °C	Mar 9
6	39.7 °C	Nov 25
7	39.4 °C	Mar 8
8	37.8 °C	Dec 22
9	37.6 °C	Dec 2
10	37.5 °C	Nov 17

What was the coldest temperature in Whyalla in 1978?

The lowest temperature recorded in Whyalla, South Australia in 1978 was 2.9 °C which happened on Aug 25.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Whyalla in 1978

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	2.9 °C	August 25
2	3.8 °C	July 27
3	4.0 °C	August 29
3	4.0 °C	August 16
3	4.0 °C	August 13
3	4.0 °C	July 30
7	4.4 °C	August 28
8	4.7 °C	August 9
9	5.0 °C	July 24
9	5.0 °C	July 23

January 1978 Whyalla Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
January 1	27.5	22.5	0.00
January 2	25.4	18.9	0.00
January 3	24.2	19.1	0.02
January 4	24.0	16.7	0.00
January 5	25.2	17.6	0.00
January 6	23.7	18.3	0.00
January 7	24.2	16.6	0.00
January 8	27.5	18.0	0.00
January 9	33.6	18.6	0.00
January 10	25.6	18.7	0.00
January 11	24.1	14.6	0.00
January 12	25.9	16.3	0.00
January 13	33.3	16.1	0.00
January 14	42.3	17.0	0.00
January 15	26.5	20.0	0.00
January 16	23.4	16.4	0.00
January 17	22.6	16.0	0.34
January 18	25.5	15.9	0.04
January 19	28.0	20.0	0.00
January 20	34.0	21.9	0.00
January 21	30.1	22.0	0.00
January 22	28.1	22.0	0.00
January 23	34.5	21.4	0.00
January 24	24.2	19.6	0.02
January 25	25.1	17.9	0.00
January 26	25.8	18.2	0.00
January 27	22.7	18.4	0.00
January 28	21.4	14.7	0.00
January 29	23.4	14.4	0.00
January 30	24.9	15.0	0.00
January 31	25.1	18.9	0.00

February 1978 Whyalla Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)
February 1	27.3	18.9
February 2	27.9	20.0
February 3	42.3	20.0
February 4	24.3	22.2
February 5	23.8	16.7
February 6	23.3	16.5
February 7	23.6	17.6
February 8	25.8	17.4
February 9	24.0	16.2
February 10	34.5	14.7
February 11	23.8	16.8
February 12	24.4	15.2
February 13	32.0	17.7
February 14	27.5	19.5
February 15	29.1	16.6
February 16	30.2	20.8
February 17	27.1	20.3
February 18	27.1	18.7
February 19	27.8	18.9
February 20	28.2	18.9
February 21	23.3	19.9
February 22	23.3	14.7
February 23	27.3	16.4
February 24	32.8	17.3
February 25	28.2	20.0
February 26	33.4	17.6
February 27	34.1	18.6
February 28	22.1	15.2

March 1978 Whyalla Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
March 1	23.0	15.7	0.00
March 2	22.8	15.5	0.00
March 3	22.6	14.7	0.00
March 4	23.6	13.1	0.00
March 5	27.8	14.7	0.00
March 6	27.9	19.5	0.00
March 7	32.1	19.7	0.00
March 8	39.4	19.3	0.00
March 9	40.8	24.8	0.00
March 10	42.2	21.3	0.00
March 11	41.7	27.0	0.00
March 12	26.2	22.0	0.00
March 13	25.4	19.6	0.00
March 14	29.0	18.4	0.00
March 15	28.5	20.5	0.00
March 16	26.5	20.6	0.00
March 17	24.3	19.0	0.00
March 18	23.8	16.1	0.00
March 19	26.0	17.5	0.00
March 20	23.4	18.4	0.00
March 21	22.5	17.1	0.00
March 22	19.4	17.0	0.21
March 23	22.2	16.5	0.00
March 24	21.6	15.1	0.00
March 25	22.8	13.3	0.00
March 26	19.3	14.2	0.08
March 27	23.3	9.7	0.00
March 28	30.8	15.0	0.00
March 29	21.7	18.4	0.02
March 30	20.1	14.4	0.00
March 31	19.3	13.6	0.60

April 1978 Whyalla Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
April 1	18.9	12.7	0.00
April 2	19.8	11.6	0.00
April 3	27.8	10.7	0.00
April 4	31.4	12.4	0.00
April 5	34.3	14.7	0.00
April 6	29.5	16.1	0.00
April 7	21.5	17.2	0.00
April 8	22.2	16.0	0.01
April 9	24.0	12.6	0.24
April 10	19.5	16.0	0.42
April 11	19.6	14.8	0.04
April 12	19.2	13.5	0.12
April 13	18.9	12.6	0.00
April 14	22.5	13.9	0.00
April 15	26.2	11.8	0.00
April 16	26.0	12.9	0.00
April 17	31.7	11.8	0.00
April 18	32.5	19.4	0.00
April 19	22.4	14.0	0.00
April 20	24.0	15.7	0.00
April 21	32.9	16.0	0.05
April 22	21.0	16.6	0.00
April 23	20.5	14.3	0.16
April 24	22.0	9.5	0.00
April 25	21.5	13.6	0.00
April 26	18.3	12.8	0.24
April 27	23.8	8.4	0.00
April 28	25.6	10.2	0.00
April 29	28.1	12.1	0.00
April 30	29.8	14.4	0.00

May 1978 Whyalla Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
May 1	30.0	16.2	0.00
May 2	20.0	15.2	0.00
May 3	21.1	13.8	0.00
May 4	25.3	11.5	0.00
May 5	31.3	15.1	0.00
May 6	24.5	13.3	0.00
May 7	22.0	10.8	0.00
May 8	25.2	9.5	0.00
May 9	16.3	10.5	0.06
May 10	13.8	8.2	0.52
May 11	14.8	7.0	0.32
May 12	15.5	9.3	0.20
May 13	16.3	10.9	0.10
May 14	16.3	11.5	0.04
May 15	18.6	6.9	0.00
May 16	17.4	9.3	0.00
May 17	20.7	10.5	0.00
May 18	19.2	8.3	0.00
May 19	18.4	9.3	0.00
May 20	22.2	5.9	0.00
May 21	24.8	9.6	0.00
May 22	21.4	15.0	0.00
May 23	18.8	11.9	0.30
May 24	19.5	9.0	0.28
May 25	23.1	9.0	0.00
May 26	22.9	7.9	0.00
May 27	23.8	10.0	0.00
May 28	25.8	11.6	0.00
May 29	22.1	16.1	0.00
May 30	16.4	12.8	0.58
May 31	15.8	10.3	0.00

June 1978 Whyalla Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
June 1	14.6	10.8	0.00
June 2	15.3	8.6	0.00
June 3	17.1	7.4	0.00
June 4	15.7	10.5	0.42
June 5	16.4	12.9	1.04
June 6	19.3	12.0	0.28
June 7	19.6	7.9	0.04
June 8	19.0	9.0	0.00
June 9	18.9	6.6	0.00
June 10	14.9	10.9	0.00
June 11	17.5	8.5	0.50
June 12	15.6	6.0	0.06
June 13	15.4	8.5	0.00
June 14	14.4	10.2	0.00
June 15	13.8	10.0	0.07
June 16	19.2	6.7	0.00
June 17	17.5	9.4	0.06
June 18	15.2	8.7	0.20
June 19	14.7	7.3	0.00
June 20	15.4	7.1	0.02
June 21	16.9	5.9	0.00
June 22	20.6	8.3	0.12
June 23	22.4	10.2	0.00
June 24	17.0	11.0	0.00
June 25	14.9	12.0	0.02
June 26	14.9	11.3	0.76
June 27	19.8	10.6	0.24
June 28	20.0	10.6	0.00
June 29	18.3	9.5	0.00
June 30	18.2	6.6	0.18

July 1978 Whyalla Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
July 1	12.4	10.8	0.34
July 2	15.2	7.5	1.16
July 3	15.4	9.0	0.42
July 4	16.6	7.0	0.10
July 5	15.0	6.9	0.00
July 6	13.4	6.8	0.06
July 7	12.5	8.2	0.08
July 8	13.6	8.6	0.08
July 9	13.1	9.1	0.00
July 10	13.2	6.9	0.00
July 11	14.3	5.2	0.29
July 12	15.0	7.8	0.00
July 13	15.9	6.5	0.00
July 14	17.4	8.6	0.00
July 15	17.4	8.1	0.00
July 16	15.0	5.8	0.00
July 17	20.8	7.9	0.00
July 18	21.0	12.5	0.02
July 19	20.0	13.6	0.08
July 20	22.5	9.7	0.00
July 21	20.0	7.9	0.00
July 22	18.4	9.6	0.70
July 23	16.6	5.0	0.16
July 24	15.2	5.0	0.00
July 25	18.3	6.4	0.00
July 26	12.1	8.3	0.00
July 27	15.7	3.8	0.36
July 28	14.2	7.1	0.02
July 29	14.4	7.2	0.00
July 30	17.9	4.0	0.00
July 31	18.7	9.4	0.00

August 1978 Whyalla Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
August 1	23.2	7.0	0.00
August 2	15.3	10.3	0.00
August 3	15.2	7.2	0.18
August 4	20.4	6.1	0.00
August 5	13.6	11.9	0.34
August 6	15.4	11.4	1.46
August 7	13.4	8.5	1.22
August 8	12.5	5.5	0.46
August 9	14.1	4.7	0.08
August 10	16.6	7.1	0.00
August 11	18.8	5.4	0.00
August 12	13.1	9.2	0.08
August 13	13.3	4.0	0.10
August 14	14.4	6.0	0.00
August 15	15.7	5.3	0.00
August 16	16.0	4.0	0.00
August 17	17.5	9.7	0.00
August 18	18.4	10.0	0.03
August 19	15.0	10.8	0.44
August 20	17.8	9.9	0.00
August 21	18.4	10.4	0.00
August 22	14.4	11.4	0.08
August 23	13.0	7.0	0.00
August 24	18.0	5.3	0.00
August 25	20.2	2.9	0.00
August 26	16.3	6.5	0.00
August 27	14.3	8.3	0.00
August 28	15.9	4.4	0.00
August 29	20.5	4.0	0.00
August 30	20.6	6.4	0.00
August 31	23.9	7.4	0.00

September 1978 Whyalla Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
September 1	16.8	10.4	0.00
September 2	17.9	11.6	0.22
September 3	19.9	11.9	0.14
September 4	15.7	8.0	0.32
September 5	19.9	9.9	0.00
September 6	14.1	9.1	0.42
September 7	14.7	10.8	0.28
September 8	16.4	8.9	0.00
September 9	22.4	8.7	0.00
September 10	25.5	10.8	0.00
September 11	28.2	16.0	0.00
September 12	17.6	7.7	0.00
September 13	14.5	6.1	0.28
September 14	15.3	5.7	0.04
September 15	17.7	7.6	0.00
September 16	25.7	8.2	0.00
September 17	20.2	10.2	0.00
September 18	14.4	5.6	0.10
September 19	16.3	7.4	0.00
September 20	25.5	7.0	0.00
September 21	17.8	11.5	0.36
September 22	18.7	10.0	1.08
September 23	16.7	11.6	0.00
September 24	23.7	8.7	0.00
September 25	22.1	15.2	0.00
September 26	21.7	10.1	0.58
September 27	16.5	11.3	0.08
September 28	15.6	5.7	0.04
September 29	17.5	9.4	0.00
September 30	25.5	8.2	0.00

October 1978 Whyalla Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
October 1	28.1	11.6	0.00
October 2	31.7	15.6	0.00
October 3	18.8	11.5	0.18
October 4	17.4	8.8	0.00
October 5	18.7	9.7	0.00
October 6	18.8	9.9	0.00
October 7	22.2	12.2	0.00
October 8	24.2	11.4	0.00
October 9	30.6	12.2	0.00
October 10	32.0	15.1	0.00
October 11	33.8	13.0	0.00
October 12	30.9	19.8	0.00
October 13	17.2	11.1	0.84
October 14	17.5	10.3	0.00
October 15	20.6	11.3	0.00
October 16	19.6	11.7	0.00
October 17	17.1	9.8	0.00
October 18	17.2	12.1	0.00
October 19	18.9	10.5	0.00
October 20	22.5	13.0	0.00
October 21	23.8	12.1	0.00
October 22	29.2	15.0	0.00
October 23	31.8	17.8	0.00
October 24	34.2	21.3	0.00
October 25	33.0	18.8	0.36
October 26	33.8	19.2	0.46
October 27	19.3	12.0	0.00
October 28	19.4	11.0	0.00
October 29	21.2	12.6	0.00
October 30	19.1	14.5	0.00
October 31	19.4	14.5	0.00

November 1978 Whyalla Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
November 1	19.5	12.1	0.00
November 2	20.9	12.5	0.00
November 3	24.9	12.5	0.00
November 4	28.8	14.5	0.00
November 5	33.2	16.5	0.00
November 6	26.8	14.3	0.00
November 7	21.4	14.4	0.00
November 8	20.5	11.8	0.00
November 9	19.8	15.6	0.14
November 10	18.9	14.6	0.04
November 11	18.4	11.9	0.00
November 12	18.7	12.3	0.00
November 13	19.8	11.7	0.00
November 14	20.0	13.2	0.00
November 15	27.7	13.3	0.00
November 16	33.9	16.5	0.00
November 17	37.5	21.2	0.00
November 18	17.3	16.8	0.22
November 19	19.9	10.0	2.24
November 20	22.5	11.8	0.00
November 21	22.2	15.8	0.00
November 22	21.1	16.0	0.00
November 23	24.7	16.0	0.00
November 24	32.2	16.0	0.00
November 25	39.7	21.7	0.00
November 26	30.1	22.3	0.00
November 27	23.0	17.6	0.00
November 28	31.3	17.5	0.00
November 29	22.9	18.1	0.58
November 30	20.9	13.4	0.04

December 1978 Whyalla Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
December 1	32.4	13.8	0.00
December 2	37.6	15.6	0.00
December 3	25.9	13.8	0.44
December 4	19.0	10.3	0.00
December 5	21.8	10.3	0.28
December 6	n/a	13.6	0.00
December 7	21.9	14.4	0.00
December 8	23.8	14.3	0.00
December 9	31.5	15.2	0.00
December 10	36.3	21.9	0.00
December 11	23.5	16.7	0.00
December 12	20.8	12.8	0.02
December 13	21.3	15.0	0.00
December 14	22.4	15.7	0.00
December 15	29.5	16.8	0.00
December 16	22.6	17.5	0.00
December 17	21.6	16.3	0.00
December 18	21.8	15.0	0.08
December 19	21.5	15.2	0.02
December 20	23.9	14.3	0.00
December 21	35.5	16.4	0.00
December 22	37.8	20.1	0.00
December 23	32.7	22.5	0.02
December 24	24.6	21.8	0.02
December 25	24.7	18.3	0.00
December 26	24.0	14.0	0.00
December 27	26.4	17.4	0.00
December 28	27.4	17.9	0.00
December 29	27.1	20.2	0.00
December 30	28.5	19.4	0.00
December 31	34.6	18.5	0.00

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1983–2023	Whyalla Aero	location
1906–1982	Whyalla (Norrie)	location