The table below summarises winter (1 June to 31 August) recorded at my station. The records prior to 2003 (2000 to 2002) are available but the temperature sensor I was using at the time read low so temperature records are not comparable to this set. Rainfall and wind data however, should be comparable.
Winter 2003 to 2006 | ||||
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Temperature | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
Mean | 6.9 C | 6.6 C | 7.5 C | 6.1 C |
Mean Maximum | 11.8 C | 11.7 C | 12.3 C | 11.5 C |
Mean Minimum | 2.4 C | 2.2 C | 3.1 C | 11.5 C |
Maximum High | 20.6 C (30 Jun) | 20.6 C (4 Jun) | 19.2 C (20 Aug) | 20.5 C (29 Aug) |
Maximum Low | 10.4 C (29 Jun) | 8.9 C (18 Jun) | 9.4 C (19 Jul) | 9.4 C (11 Jun) |
Minimum High | 3.4 C (5 Jul) | 5.1 C (28 Aug) | 7.8 C (16 Jul) | 5.6 C (6 Jul) |
Minimum Low | -3.9 C (18 Jun) | -4.4 C (31 Jul) | -3.4 C (7 Jun) |
-3.4 C (27 Jun) |
Wind Speed and Direction | ||||
Maximum Gust | 48 km/h (16 Jul) | 64 km/h (6th Jun) | 54 km/h (3rd Jun) | 64 km/h (4 Jun) |
Mean | 5.1 km/h | 5.5 km/h | 4.8 km/h | 4.7 km/h |
Wind Run | 11966 km | 12752 km | 11418 km | 10070 km |
Max Daily Windrun | 296 km (28 Jun) | 362 km (24th Aug) | 369 km (18th Jul) | 392 km (8 Aug) |
Prevailing Direction | North East | North East | North East | South |
Barometer | ||||
Maximum | No Data | No Data | No Data | 1038.5 hPa (26 Jul) |
Minimum | No Data | No Data | No Data | 986.1 hPa (16 Jun) |
Mean | No Data | No Data |
No Data | 1014.6 hPa |
Max Daily Change | No Data | No Data | No Data | 23.6 hPa (6 Aug) |
Rainfall | ||||
Days with Rainfall | 29 | 32 | 23 | 28 |
Max Daily Rainfall | 18.0 mm (22 Aug) | 73.4 mm (6 Aug) | 6.8 mm (1 Jun & 19 Jul) |
56.0 mm (12 Jun) |
Winter Rainfall | 139.6 mm | 238.2 mm | 56.6 mm | 330.2 mm |
Humidity | ||||
Maximum |
No Data | No Data | No Data | 99 % (Several days) |
Minimum | No Data | No Data | No Data | 29 % (31 Aug) |
Last updated 3rd September 2006