Meadows 2008 weather summary

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Data collected using an automatic weather station and is in the most part representative of the district. 
There will be small variations depending on your own conditions and location, elevation etc. 
The climate throughout the Mt. Lofty ranges is hugely variable with none more extreme than in the rainfall 
measured. All data is measured electronically.
Rainfall is affected by exposure to strong winds and the gauge will read low in these situations. For a truer representation of rainfall recorded from this location look HERE.
** Max recorded wind speeds are, in certain conditions, less than the actual values due to topography / nearby vegetation.**
** Rainfall amounts are reset at 12:00 am .  **

• View the monthly Data
• Notable Monthly weather events for 2008 can be viewed from this link.
• Summary of all years data.

2008 Data Summary  

No Days Data		344	01-Jan	31-Dec (missing may data)
		TEMP	Degrees C	
No Days Data		366	1-Jan	31-Dec
		TEMP	Degrees C	
Hottest Day	36.9	10/01/08	(15:11)	
Coldest Day	6.7	7/07/08	(12:33)	
Highest Minimum 24 hours 12:00am to 11:59am	23.1	17/03/08	(00:41)	
Warmest Night Midnight to 7:00am	29.1	14/03/08	2:50	
Lowest Recorded Temp	0.6	28/07/08	(01:05)	
Temperature Ranges 24 hours 12am to 11:59am				
Maximum Temps 24 hours 12am to 11:59am				
>40 deg c	0	days		
35-40 deg c	11	days		
30-35 deg c	17	days		
25-30 deg c	33	days		
20-25 deg c 	72	days		
15-20 deg c	85	days		
10-15 deg c	96	days		
5-10 deg c	30	days		
0-5 deg c	0	days		
Minimum Temps 24 hours 12am to 11:59am				
>30 deg c	0	days		
25-30 deg c	0	days		
20-25 deg c	6	days		
15-20 deg c	15	days		
10-15 deg c	69	days		
5-10 deg c	175	days		
2-5 deg c	68	days		
0-2 deg c	11	days		
< 0 deg c	0	days		
Average Maximum	18.70			
Average Minimum	7.98			
Average Daily Variation	10.71	Difference between min & max av. temp		
Maximum Daily Variation	23.40	9/01/08		
Minimum Daily Variation	2.20	5/06/08		
Average Temp (24 hours)	12.57			
Median Temp (24 hours)	11.00			
9am Temp Avg	11.38			
9am Temp Min	2.70			
9am Temp Max	28.50			
3pm Temp Avg	17.72			
3pm Temp Min	4.10			
3pm Temp Max	36.70			
Dewpoint Temperatures				
Maximum Dewpoint	20.86	4/02/08	12:30	
Minimum Dewpoint	-1.74	24/10/08	8:30	
Mean Dewpoint	7.29			
Median Dewpoint	7.17			
		WIND	KM/Hour	
Max Wind	102.4	2/04/08	(06:35/WNW)	
Average Wind	14.02			
Median Wind	11.1			
% wind direction Northerlies	19.45	%		
% wind direction Southerlies	34.64	%		
% wind direction Easterlies	9.42	%		
% wind direction Westerlies	0.46	%		
Wind Direction Breakdown				
N	9.9	%		
NNE	1.7	%		
NE	7.8	%		
ENE	6.3	%		
E	2.9	%		
ESE	6.5	%		
SE	33.9%		
SSE	0.6	%		
S	0.1	%		
SSW	0.0	%		
SW	0.0	%		
WSW	0.0	%		
W	0.1	%		
WNW	0.4	%		
NW	23.6%		
NNW	6.1	%		

	RAIN	mm	
Total Monthly	680	680		
Monthly Average	877	mm		
Difference from Av.	197	mm Below Average		
Highest 24 hour	24.64	12/12/08	12:00am to 11:59pm	
Total Rainfall Duration (hours)	220.5			
Total Rainfall Duration (days)	9.2			
Heaviest Rain in 10 minute period	4.1	21/07/08	1:40	
Rain Days ( > 0.2mm)	183			
		Humidity	%	
Max Humidity	100			
Minimum Humidity	18.7			
Average Maximum	88.9			
Average Minimum	56.6			
9am Hum Avg	82.1			
9am Hum Min	25.4			
9am Hum Max	100.0			
3pm Hum Avg	61.6			
3pm Hum Min	19.9			
3pm Hum Max	100.0			
		BAROMETER		
Maximum Barometer	1031.86	3/09/08	(08:46)	
Minimum Barometer	993.95	20/07/08	(15:15)	
Mean Barometer	1012.91			
9am baro Avg	1013.07			
9am baro Min	996.55			
9am baro Max	1031.86			
3pm baro Avg	1014.36			
3pm baro Min	994.56			
3pm baro Max	1029.70			

 

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