March 2001

March 2001 Summary
Temperature
Mean 13.9 C
Mean Maximum 19.4 C
Mean Minimum 9.1 C
Maximum High 28.6 C
Maximum Low 16.3 C
Minimum High 13.6 C
Minimum Low 1.2 C
Wind Speed and Direction
Maximum Gust 52 km/h
Average 6.9 km/h
Wind Run 5282 km
Max Daily Windrun 288 km
Prevailing Direction North East
Rainfall
Days with Measured Rainfall 3
Max Daily Rainfall 3.2 mm
Monthly Rainfall 5.8 mm

March Min. Temp Max. Temp Avg. Temp Rain Prevailing Wind Dir. Avg. Wind Speed Max Gust Wind Run Casual Observations
1 13.7 26.1 18.9 0 North East 9.0 31 224 Variable cloud. A warm wind change to North and NW in the afternoon gave a very warm later afternoon and evening.
2 8.9 18.2 12.9 0 South 9.8 40 244 4 mm of rain recorded at the airport overnight but nothing here. Cloudy with a southerly wind.
3 7.5 13.6 10.1 0 North East 1.6 18 41 Cloudy and cool with some morning drizzle. Little wind
4 2.5 19.9 11.0 0 North East 4.8 26 121 Cool morning, sunny with a light southerly in the morning turning NE in the afternoon.
5 9.6 17.9 13.3 0 North East 5.2 28 124 Cloudy morning, sunny afternoon. Mostly light winds.
6 7.2 18.4 12.7 0 North East 1.5 16 43 Overcast with light breezes.
7 10.1 18.8 14.5 0 North East 9.7 44 240 Clear and sunny with a gusty NE wind.
8 8.4 21.4 13.6 3.25 South West 7.2 31 179 Variable winds, mostly sunny, southerly change late afternoon with some rain late evening.
9 7.8 14.3 9.7 1.75 South 7.2 30 182 Cloudy and cool with southerly winds. Morning drizzle.
10 7.8 14.5 10.1 0 North East 3.3 24 87 Cloudy morning and early afternoon with light southerly breezes. Cloud clearing later with NE wind.
11 8.6 15.7 11.9 0 North East 9.5 36 237 Morning cloud cleared to a sunny day. Gusty NE wind at times.
12 9.9 17.3 13.5 0 North East 8.3 34 208 Morning and evening cloud but mostly sunny.
13 13.1 24.4 18.0 0 North East 10.2 35 254 Some sun in the morning but mostly cloudy. N to NW winds in the afternoon bringing mild temperatures.
14 11.0 22.7 15.4 0 North East 7.9 29 198 Morning cloud and southerly winds. Sunny afternoon with NE winds.
15 8.1 17.2 12.3 0 South 3.8 23 100 Cloudy with light winds.
16 6.4 16.7 11.8 0 North East 4.7 26 118 Cloudy morning, sunny afternoon. Light NE winds.
17 7.1 17.3 12.7 0 North East 5.0 26 126 Cloudy with a light NE wind.
18 12.1 17.3 13.9 0 North East 11.0 39 272 Cloudy morning. Clearing in the afternoon. NE wind, gusty at times.
19 8.5 20.7 13.8 0 North East 2.9 20 77 Cloudy morning, sunny afternoon. Light winds.
20 6.5 17.8 13.1 0 North East 8.0 37 197 Mostly sunny. NE wind, gusty at times.
21 12.3 17.2 14.0 0 North East 9.8 39 288 Sunny with a NE wind.
22 6.2 26.6 15.2 0 North East 3.5 22 90 Warm morning with little wind. Light E to NE winds in the afternoon.
23 12.2 18.0 14.4 0 North East 9.8 39 242 Cloudy morning and later afternoon. NE wind, gusty in the afternoon.
24 13.2 17.9 14.7 0 North East 8.8 33 220 Sunny with some high cloud. NE wind.
25 10.7 28.6 19.3 0 West 3.0 25 79 Sunny with very warm light W to NW winds.
26 11.2 23.2 17.7 0 North East 7.4 36 187 Mostly sunny. Warm N to NW winds in the evening.
27 16.3 25.1 20.2 0 North West 7.1 37 180 Sunny, southerly wind in the morning and W to NW late afternoon.
28 13.8 23.0 17.7 0.75 North West 11.2 51 279 Gusty NW wind most of the day. Brief shower around midday but mostly sunny.
29 5.0 17.2 12.5 0 West 8.8 52 218 Sunny with gusty westerly winds.
30 1.2 17.4 9.2 0 South 2.5 29 67 Chilly start, sunny with light winds.
31 4.1 17.2 11.6 0 North East 6.3 30 160 Sunny with a NEwind.
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