TC METRIC

Southern Hemisphere Historical Tropical Cyclone Statistics

All columns are sortable.
Year Named Storms Named Storm Days Hurricanes Hurricane Days Major Hurricanes Major Hurricane Days Accumulated Cyclone Energy
1980 24 156.25 14 45.25 7 8.75 231.1
1981 17 78.75 9 25.5 5 3.75 110.7
1982 21 104.5 10 30 2 4.5 140.6
1983 23 130.25 14 46.75 5 6.5 198.8
1984 30 134.5 13 39.75 4 8.75 190.2
1985 35 152.75 15 34.5 7 9.75 202.6
1986 31 140.75 15 46 5 8.25 201.6
1987 25 116.25 11 20 1 0.25 120.7
1988 20 95.25 10 23.75 4 7.5 135.8
1989 28 141.75 19 65.25 10 17.5 269.5
1990 24 128.5 12 44.5 5 11.75 206.4
1991 18 98.5 9 30 3 6.25 149.3
1992 29 143 16 73.5 11 26.25 318.2
1993 26 130 14 50.75 7 14.25 227.4
1994 28 161.25 17 71.75 11 23.5 317.6
1995 20 99 13 38.5 8 11 167.5
1996 27 124.75 16 49.75 8 17.25 235.4
1997 37 236.5 21 71.25 8 21.75 358.4
1998 35 167 18 51.75 6 12.5 258.4
1999 32 126.25 13 42 7 16.75 213.2
2000 26 130.5 16 53.5 8 14.5 224.6
2001 21 77 11 31.75 5 7.25 129.3
2002 25 99.75 12 40.5 8 16.75 193.7
2003 28 125.5 17 58.25 11 22.75 262.5
2004 22 118 15 51.25 8 19.5 226.2
2005 26 106.5 13 53.75 9 27 259.5
2006 23 87.75 10 33 7 12 159.7
2007 23 98.5 15 43 9 13.75 185
2008 28 130 14 42.25 8 10.25 199.8
2009 27 82.25 8 19.25 5 8.75 115.3
2010 24 102.75 15 40.5 9 17.75 198.3
2011 21 84.25 10 25.25 4 5.25 122.8
2012 20 91.75 10 29.5 3 10 148.3
2013 24 103.5 15 45.5 9 12.5 185.9
2014 24 95.5 12 35 9 17.5 192.3
2015 25 108.75 13 40.25 9 16 205.2
2016 20 100.25 9 44.25 5 15.75 209.3
2017 19 77.75 9 21 4 4.75 110.6
2018 21 114.75 14 38.75 7 15 199.2
2019 26 158.75 17 59.5 13 21 282.9
2020 27 100 14 33.5 6 8 155.6
2021 29 118.25 10 31.75 5 13 185.2
2022 25 92.5 9 23.5 5 8.75 132.5
2023 19 106 11 48 7 19.75 231
2024 25 108.25 11 29.75 6 10 157.6
Southern Hemisphere seasons are defined to start on July 1 of the previous year. For example, the 1980 season ran from July 1, 1979 through June 30, 1980.

Statistics calculated from Joint Typhoon Warning Center best tracks as archived in the International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship.
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