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October 2004 Summary
Temperature
Mean 11.2 C
Mean Maximum 16.7 C
Mean Minimum 6.4 C
Maximum High 27.2 C
Maximum Low 12.1 C
Minimum High 9.4 C
Minimum Low 1.3 C
Wind Speed and Direction
Maximum Gust 49 km/h
Average 7.0 km/h
Wind Run 5474 km
Max Daily Windrun 333 km
Prevailing Direction North East
Rainfall
Days with Measured Rainfall 12
Max Daily Rainfall 11.4 mm
Monthly Rainfall 35.8 mm

October Min. Temp Max. Temp Avg. Temp Rain Prevailing Wind Dir. Avg. Wind Speed Max Gust Wind Run Casual Observations
1 4.2 9.4 6.6 3.6 South West 5.1 39 130 Cloudy with showers and cool southerly winds.
2 1.9 11.8 6.5 0 South 6.9 43 171 Sunny with a cold southerly wind.
3 1.3 11.9 7.7 0 North East 9.8 41 231 High cloud thickening in the afternoon, cool gusty NE wind.
4 8.4 13.4 10.7 0 North East 13.0 45 319 Cloudy with a gusty NE wind.
5 7.2 13.6 10.6 0 South 10.4 47 258 Cloudy with a gusty southerly wind easing in the evening.
6 6.6 15.0 9.5 0.4 North East 8.4 39 210 Cloudy with a southerly change but remaining dry. Winds turning cooler NE in the evening with rain.
7 5.9 13.2 8.5 11.2 North East 3.7 22 94 Overnight rain clearing by morning. Cloudy with light winds.
8 5.5 14.0 9.5 0 North East 7.4 29 187 Variable cloud, NE breeze.
9 10.1 16.2 11.6 1.0 North East 10.0 34 249 Cloudy with morning drizzle and light rain. Brighter for a time about midday but cloud returning late afternoon.
10 6.1 13.1 10.4 2.0 South 5.9 36 148 Morning cloud with light rain and drizzle. Cloud breaking in the afternoon with some sunny spells. Cool southerly wind.
11 4.2 16.6 9.6 0 North East 6.1 30 155 Sunny with variable cloud. Cooler NE wind in the afternoon.
12 4.4 15.2 10.4 0 North East 7.7 40 193 Morning cloud clearing to a sunny afternoon with a gusty cool NE wind.
13 7.2 27.2 17.7 0 North West 7.8 49 193 Warmest day since April 2nd. Morning high cloud clearing to a sunny and very warm day. Nor'west winds, gusty at times.
14 12.1 25.4 17.2 0 North East 7.6 34 191 Sunny morning with warm northerly winds. Afternoon change to cooler NE winds and high cloud.
15 10.6 20.8 15.7 0 North West 3.6 32 94 High cloud with mostly light warm northerly winds.
16 4.9 14.4 9.6 7.6 South West 4.9 24 127 Morning mist and low cloud clearing. Showers from around midday and rain at night.
17 4.4 13.9 8.0 2.4 South West 3.4 27 89 Morning showers clearing for a time but returning with a cool NE change in the afternoon. One shower with small hail.
18 3.2 11.9 7.5 1.2 South 2.5 20 66 Cloudy with afternoon showers. Cool with light winds.
19 2.8 15.0 9.1 0 North East 6.2 30 156 Sunny with cool NE wind and a little high cloud.
20 4.3 18.4 10.7 0 North East 6.0 25 152 Sunny with light southerly winds in the morning turning cooler NE in the afternoon.
21 4.9 18.7 12.0 0 North East 6.5 29 165 Morning fog clearing late morning then clear and sunny with a NE breeze.
22 4.7 21.1 13.4 0 North East 5.2 30 133 Sunny and mild with a few clouds and NE wind.
23 11.4 18.8 14.0 0 North East 6.2 29 157 High cloud with NE winds, a light shower at night.
24 9.2 25.3 15.0 0.2 North East 9.3 40 229 Mostly sunny and warm with some high cloud. A gusty southerly change mid afternoon with light showers at night.
25 7.8 13.7 10.3 0 North East 9.3 40 233 Mostly cloudy with a cool NE wind.
26 9.1 21.4 13.9 0 North East 5.7 35 146 Mostly sunny and mild with some high cloud in the afternoon.
27 9.4 19.8 13.1 0 North East 5.0 24 128 Morning cloud clearing for most of the afternoon. Low cloud returning later.
28 11.1 19.1 14.2 0 North East 7.5 30 189 Morning cloud clearing, high cloud increasing later in the afternoon.
29 10.0 17.1 12.5 3.2 South West 7.1 32 177 Cloudy with morning showers clearing in the afternoon. Some rain at night.
30 2.7 11.6 8.7 2.6 South 13.6 49 333

Cloudy and cool with gusty southerly winds. Cloud clearing late afternoon and wind easing.
31 2.3 20.3 12.1 0 North East 6.1 25 155

Clear and sunny with a NE breeze.
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