"Monthly Climate Statistics for 'SOUTH WEST ROCKS (SMOKY CAPE LIGHTHOUSE)' [059030]"
"Created on [ 15 Oct 2025 15:18:18 UTC]"

"059030 SOUTH WEST ROCKS (SMOKY CAPE LIGHTHOUSE)"
"Commenced: 1939"
"Last Record: 2024"
"Latitude:   30.92 Degrees South"
"Longitude:  153.09 Degrees East"
"Elevation:     117 m"
"State: NSW"

"Statistic Element","January","February","March","April","May","June","July","August","September","October","November","December","Annual","Number of Years","Start Year","End Year"
"Mean maximum temperature (°C) for years 1939 to 2023 ",27.0,27.0,26.3,24.1,21.5,19.3,18.8,20.0,21.9,23.3,24.6,26.0,23.3,82,1939,2023
"Highest temperature (°C) for years 1957 to 2023 ",39.5,39.2,34.3,32.8,29.5,26.3,28.3,31.5,35.6,39.2,41.7,39.5,41.7,67,1957,2023
"Date of Highest temperature  °C  for years 1957 to 2023 ",02 Jan  2002,21 Feb  2004,01 Mar  2011,08 Apr  1966,04 May  2007,26 Jun  1991,29 Jul  1958,24 Aug  2009,27 Sep  1965,22 Oct  1988,19 Nov  1968,02 Dec  1979,19 Nov  1968,N/A,1957,2023
"Lowest maximum temperature (°C) for years 1957 to 2023 ",18.3,19.4,18.9,16.0,14.4,11.7,11.1,12.2,14.9,14.6,15.6,16.8,11.1,67,1957,2023
"Date of Lowest maximum temperature  °C  for years 1957 to 2023 ",03 Jan  1959,14 Feb  1988,13 Mar  1990,22 Apr  2008,30 May  2011,22 Jun  1960,23 Jul  1968,06 Aug  1960,14 Sep  1990,02 Oct  2011,11 Nov  1959,01 Dec  1994,23 Jul  1968,N/A,1957,2023
"Decile 1 maximum temperature (°C) for years 1957 to 2023 ",24.4,24.3,23.3,21.5,18.9,16.7,16.6,17.6,19.2,20.4,21.6,23.1, ,65,1957,2023
"Decile 9 maximum temperature (°C) for years 1957 to 2023 ",29.8,30.0,28.8,27.0,24.4,22.0,21.5,23.0,25.0,26.7,27.6,29.0, ,65,1957,2023
"Mean number of days >= 30 °C for years 1957 to 2024 ",2.8,3.0,1.1,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.2,0.5,0.8,1.5,9.9,67,1957,2024
"Mean number of days >= 35 °C for years 1957 to 2024 ",0.1,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.1,0.1,0.3,67,1957,2024
"Mean number of days >= 40 °C for years 1957 to 2024 ",0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,67,1957,2024
"Mean minimum temperature (°C) for years 1939 to 2023 ",19.6,19.7,18.9,16.7,14.3,12.2,11.3,11.8,13.5,15.2,16.8,18.5,15.7,81,1939,2023
"Lowest temperature (°C) for years 1957 to 2024 ",13.3,12.0,11.0,9.1,5.9,4.2,4.4,4.0,4.4,7.8,9.0,8.0,4.0,67,1957,2024
"Date of Lowest temperature  °C  for years 1957 to 2024 ",08 Jan  1965,19 Feb  1977,24 Mar  1998,22 Apr  1973,15 May  1968,27 Jun  1971,25 Jul  1971,25 Aug  1997,05 Sep  1971,07 Oct  1966,17 Nov  2006,02 Dec  2009,25 Aug  1997,N/A,1957,2024
"Highest minimum temperature (°C) for years 1957 to 2024 ",25.0,24.5,24.4,22.2,22.2,18.9,18.5,19.0,22.5,21.1,25.0,24.4,25.0,67,1957,2024
"Date of Highest minimum temperature  °C  for years 1957 to 2024 ",01 Jan  2002,14 Feb  2018,26 Mar  1963,04 Apr  2016,10 May  2016,05 Jun  1958,02 Jul  1981,25 Aug  2009,27 Sep  1965,13 Oct  2013,15 Nov  1996,23 Dec  1972,15 Nov  1996,N/A,1957,2024
"Decile 1 minimum temperature (°C) for years 1957 to 2024 ",17.0,17.2,16.1,14.2,11.7,9.5,8.9,9.1,10.6,12.2,13.9,15.5, ,65,1957,2024
"Decile 9 minimum temperature (°C) for years 1957 to 2024 ",22.0,22.0,21.2,19.5,17.3,15.0,14.1,15.0,16.6,18.0,19.5,21.0, ,65,1957,2024
"Mean number of days <= 2 °C for years 1957 to 2024 ",0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,67,1957,2024
"Mean number of days <= 0 °C for years 1957 to 2024 ",0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,67,1957,2024
"Mean daily ground minimum temperature °C for years 1969 to 1969 ", , , , , , , , , , , , , ,0,1969,1969
"Lowest ground temperature °C for years 1969 to 1969 ", , , , , , , , , , , , , ,0,1969,1969
"Date of Lowest ground temperature °C for years 1969 to 1969 ", , , , , , , , , , , , , ,N/A,1969,1969
"Mean number of days ground min. temp. <= -1 °C for years 1969 to 1969 ", , , , , , , , , , , , , ,0,1969,1969
"Mean rainfall (mm) for years 1939 to 2024 ",140.6,171.5,192.1,166.1,126.8,135.2,74.9,77.3,56.6,91.8,111.4,121.7,1466.7,84,1939,2024
"Highest rainfall (mm) for years 1939 to 2024 ",527.0,509.2,649.3,702.6,466.5,573.2,597.5,380.6,254.4,536.4,434.8,513.4,3011.2,84,1939,2024
"Date of Highest rainfall for years 1939 to 2024 ",1962,2009,1963,1963,1996,2011,1950,1950,1954,1972,1996,2020,1950,N/A,1939,2024
"Lowest rainfall (mm) for years 1939 to 2024 ",0.0,3.8,24.2,7.2,1.4,5.6,0.0,0.0,0.0,2.4,6.9,15.5,772.2,84,1939,2024
"Date of Lowest rainfall for years 1939 to 2024 ",2024,1939,1943,2006,2004,1946,2002,1991,1941,1989,1957,1951,2019,N/A,1939,2024
"Decile 1 monthly rainfall (mm) for years 1800 to 3000 ",37.0,60.0,68.2,47.5,19.8,17.1,4.8,5.2,8.7,23.2,20.7,31.9, ,86,n/a,n/a
"Decile 5 (median) monthly rainfall (mm) for years 1800 to 3000 ",107.1,161.7,168.4,147.1,99.0,103.4,52.9,46.3,48.2,74.8,95.6,94.3, ,86,n/a,n/a
"Decile 5 (median) monthly rainfall (mm) for years 1800 to 3000 ",289.1,312.7,321.0,304.0,259.0,263.5,155.3,178.6,123.9,171.5,199.4,234.8, ,86,n/a,n/a
"Highest daily rainfall (mm) for years 1939 to 2024 ",178.6,158.6,217.7,343.7,227.6,209.3,163.6,215.9,89.0,142.6,147.1,193.8,343.7,85,1939,2024
"Date of Highest daily rainfall for years 1939 to 2024 ",03 Jan  1959,15 Feb  1988,07 Mar  1963,28 Apr  1963,08 May  1963,17 Jun  1986,14 Jul  1999,27 Aug  1949,26 Sep  2015,31 Oct  1984,17 Nov  1950,09 Dec  1947,28 Apr  1963,N/A,1939,2024
"Mean number of days of rain for years 1939 to 2024 ",13.3,14.0,15.7,13.0,11.1,10.3,8.0,8.0,8.2,10.9,11.5,12.8,136.8,84,1939,2024
"Mean number of days of rain >= 1 mm for years 1939 to 2024 ",10.5,11.5,12.9,10.8,9.2,8.5,6.1,6.1,6.0,8.6,9.3,10.1,109.6,85,1939,2024
"Mean number of days of rain >= 10 mm for years 1939 to 2024 ",3.7,4.7,5.0,4.6,3.4,3.7,2.1,2.0,1.7,2.7,3.0,3.4,40.0,85,1939,2024
"Mean number of days of rain >= 25 mm for years 1939 to 2024 ",1.4,2.0,2.1,1.9,1.5,1.6,0.8,0.8,0.5,0.9,1.1,1.2,15.8,85,1939,2024
"Mean daily wind run (km) for years null to null ", , , , , , , , , , , , , ,, , 
"Maximum wind gust speed (km/h) for years null to null ", , , , , , , , , , , , , ,, , 
"Date of Maximum wind gust speed for years null to null ", , , , , , , , , , , , , ,N/A, , 
"Mean daily sunshine (hours) for years null to null ", , , , , , , , , , , , , ,, , 
"Mean daily solar exposure (MJ/(m*m)) for years 2007 to 2025 ",23.8,21.1,17.0,14.6,11.8,10.1,11.4,14.6,18.2,21.1,22.4,23.4,17.5,19,2007,2025
"Mean number of clear days for years 1957 to 2010 ",8.1,6.1,8.2,9.3,10.0,10.9,13.4,14.7,13.8,10.3,8.3,8.0,121.1,54,1957,2010
"Mean number of cloudy days for years 1957 to 2010 ",11.5,11.0,11.0,8.9,10.0,9.1,7.2,6.2,6.2,9.1,11.0,11.1,112.3,54,1957,2010
"Mean daily evaporation (mm) for years null to null ", , , , , , , , , , , , , ,, , 
"Mean 9am temperature (°C) for years 1939 to 2010 ",22.7,22.6,21.9,19.8,17.0,14.8,14.0,15.0,17.3,19.4,20.5,22.0,18.9,72,1939,2010
"Mean 9am wet bulb temperature (°C) for years 1939 to 2010 ",20.6,20.8,19.7,17.2,14.2,12.0,10.8,11.6,14.0,16.3,17.9,19.5,16.2,68,1939,2010
"Mean 9am dew point temperature (°C) for years 1957 to 2010 ",19.3,19.5,18.2,15.4,11.6,9.1,6.9,7.9,10.8,13.9,15.9,17.9,13.9,50,1957,2010
"Mean 9am relative humidity (%) for years 1939 to 2010 ",81,84,81,77,73,71,65,65,68,72,76,79,74,67,1939,2010
"Mean 9am cloud cover (okas) for years 1939 to 2010 ",4.4,4.6,4.2,3.7,3.6,3.6,3.1,2.8,2.9,3.7,4.1,4.1,3.7,72,1939,2010
"Mean 9am wind speed (km/h) for years 1957 to 2010 ",17.8,16.8,16.8,17.3,19.8,22.2,22.2,19.3,18.2,18.4,18.5,17.6,18.7,53,1957,2010
"Mean 3pm temperature (°C) for years 1939 to 2010 ",25.2,25.3,24.5,22.3,19.8,17.7,17.2,18.2,19.7,20.9,22.5,24.0,21.4,71,1939,2010
"Mean 3pm wet bulb temperature (°C) for years 1939 to 2010 ",22.1,22.3,21.3,19.0,16.4,14.4,13.4,14.0,15.9,17.6,19.2,20.9,18.0,68,1939,2010
"Mean 3pm dew point temperature (°C) for years 1957 to 2010 ",20.4,20.7,19.4,16.8,13.7,11.3,9.4,10.1,12.7,15.1,17.1,19.1,15.5,50,1957,2010
"Mean 3pm relative humidity (%) for years 1939 to 2010 ",75,77,75,72,70,68,63,62,67,71,73,75,71,67,1939,2010
"Mean 3pm cloud cover (oktas) for years 1939 to 2010 ",4.3,4.6,4.3,4.0,4.0,3.9,3.4,3.1,3.3,3.8,4.2,4.3,3.9,72,1939,2010
"Mean 3pm wind speed (km/h) for years 1957 to 2010 ",22.4,21.0,20.8,19.2,18.2,18.7,19.1,20.8,24.0,25.1,24.0,23.1,21.4,53,1957,2010
