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Climate statistics for Australian locations
Monthly climate statistics
All years of record
BATCHELOR AERO
An extended list of climate statistics recorded is provided below. There is also a summary table for printing with the commonly requested statistics and a map showing the location of this site. Monthly statistics are only included if there are more than 10 years of suitable data.
Site details
| Site name: BATCHELOR AERO | Site number: 014272 | Commenced: 1992 | Map | |
| Latitude: 13.05° S | Longitude: 131.03° E | Elevation: 104 m | Operational status: Open | |
| Statistics | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | Years | Plot | Map | |
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| Mean maximum temperature (°C) | 32.7 | 32.2 | 32.8 | 33.7 | 32.7 | 31.2 | 31.8 | 33.3 | 36.0 | 36.8 | 35.3 | 33.8 | 33.5 | 16 | 1992 2013 |
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| Highest temperature (°C) | 37.0 | 37.3 | 36.6 | 38.1 | 37.1 | 35.8 | 35.8 | 36.6 | 39.6 | 41.8 | 40.5 | 39.8 | 41.8 | 16 | 1992 2013 |
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| Date | 23 Jan 1994 | 15 Feb 2006 | 11 Mar 2005 | 16 Apr 2003 | 01 May 2003 | 16 Jun 2002 | 01 Jul 2009 | 26 Aug 2012 | 29 Sep 2003 | 16 Oct 2002 | 03 Nov 2003 | 02 Dec 2006 | 16 Oct 2002 | ||||
| Lowest maximum temperature (°C) | 25.1 | 23.9 | 24.8 | 25.9 | 25.3 | 21.0 | 26.3 | 21.0 | 30.0 | 26.2 | 25.2 | 25.0 | 21.0 | 16 | 1992 2013 |
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| Date | 18 Jan 2013 | 16 Feb 2011 | 04 Mar 2007 | 25 Apr 2006 | 31 May 2004 | 20 Jun 2007 | 18 Jul 2006 | 17 Aug 2007 | 04 Sep 2010 | 20 Oct 2000 | 02 Nov 2010 | 09 Dec 1998 | 17 Aug 2007 | ||||
| Decile 1 maximum temperature (°C) | 29.4 | 29.2 | 29.9 | 31.8 | 30.1 | 28.2 | 29.6 | 31.4 | 34.2 | 34.5 | 32.9 | 30.5 | 17 | 1992 2013 |
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| Decile 9 maximum temperature(°C) | 35.0 | 35.0 | 34.9 | 35.9 | 35.3 | 34.2 | 34.0 | 35.1 | 37.8 | 39.0 | 37.7 | 36.4 | 17 | 1992 2013 |
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| Mean number of days ≥ 30 °C | 26.3 | 23.3 | 27.2 | 28.3 | 28.1 | 21.4 | 25.1 | 29.1 | 28.4 | 30.4 | 25.9 | 27.4 | 320.9 | 16 | 1992 2013 |
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| Mean number of days ≥ 35 °C | 3.3 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 6.6 | 4.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 4.4 | 22.8 | 26.3 | 17.4 | 10.0 | 101.6 | 16 | 1992 2013 |
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| Mean number of days ≥ 40 °C | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 16 | 1992 2013 |
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| Mean minimum temperature (°C) | 24.0 | 23.8 | 23.4 | 21.6 | 18.8 | 16.5 | 16.3 | 17.0 | 20.6 | 23.0 | 23.9 | 24.1 | 21.1 | 16 | 1992 2013 |
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| Lowest temperature (°C) | 19.8 | 20.7 | 16.0 | 12.6 | 9.6 | 6.9 | 9.1 | 8.4 | 10.4 | 16.6 | 19.5 | 19.9 | 6.9 | 16 | 1992 2013 |
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| Date | 08 Jan 2005 | 12 Feb 1999 | 19 Mar 2009 | 27 Apr 2008 | 31 May 2006 | 19 Jun 2004 | 20 Jul 2006 | 17 Aug 2002 | 01 Sep 2006 | 22 Oct 2000 | 14 Nov 1999 | 11 Dec 2009 | 19 Jun 2004 | ||||
| Highest minimum temperature (°C) | 27.8 | 26.6 | 26.8 | 25.7 | 25.3 | 24.8 | 24.6 | 23.7 | 25.6 | 26.5 | 26.9 | 27.2 | 27.8 | 16 | 1992 2013 |
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| Date | 26 Jan 2013 | 01 Feb 2007 | 12 Mar 2005 | 17 Apr 2009 | 07 May 2004 | 12 Jun 2001 | 24 Jul 2010 | 12 Aug 1997 | 03 Sep 2010 | 23 Oct 2005 | 23 Nov 2008 | 07 Dec 2012 | 26 Jan 2013 | ||||
| Decile 1 minimum temperature (°C) | 22.6 | 22.6 | 22.2 | 18.5 | 14.5 | 11.4 | 12.5 | 13.4 | 17.7 | 21.0 | 22.4 | 22.9 | 17 | 1992 2013 |
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| Decile 9 minimum temperature (°C) | 25.3 | 25.0 | 24.6 | 23.9 | 22.4 | 20.6 | 19.7 | 20.3 | 23.1 | 24.9 | 25.3 | 25.3 | 17 | 1992 2013 |
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| Mean number of days ≤ 2 °C | 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 | 16 | 1992 2013 |
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| Mean number of days ≤ 0 °C | 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 | 16 | 1992 2013 |
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| Statistics | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | Years | Plot | Map | |
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| Mean rainfall (mm) | 306.7 | 360.7 | 258.9 | 101.8 | 17.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 6.6 | 68.5 | 133.9 | 268.0 | 1540.5 | 18 | 1994 2013 |
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| Highest rainfall (mm) | 639.2 | 670.4 | 702.2 | 460.4 | 67.8 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 23.0 | 28.8 | 161.8 | 260.0 | 602.4 | 2204.4 | 18 | 1994 2013 |
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| Date | 2006 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2007 | 2003 | 2010 | 1996 | 2010 | 2010 | 2001 | 2003 | 2011 | ||||
| Lowest rainfall (mm) | 110.0 | 133.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.8 | 26.0 | 816.4 | 18 | 1994 2013 |
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| Date | 1997 | 1996 | 1997 | 2007 | 2011 | 2012 | 2012 | 2011 | 2011 | 2006 | 1995 | 1997 | 1996 | ||||
| Decile 1 rainfall (mm) | 120.0 | 175.0 | 43.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18.7 | 44.9 | 137.2 | 1082.2 | 18 | 1994 2013 |
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| Decile 5 (median) rainfall (mm) | 277.8 | 316.4 | 296.4 | 29.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 58.5 | 130.0 | 230.0 | 1733.6 | 18 | 1994 2013 |
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| Decile 9 rainfall (mm) | 471.2 | 607.2 | 500.1 | 312.8 | 51.3 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 8.2 | 17.8 | 129.0 | 230.7 | 581.4 | 2174.6 | 18 | 1994 2013 |
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| Highest daily rainfall (mm) | 134.4 | 165.2 | 197.8 | 127.6 | 57.6 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 23.0 | 14.0 | 50.0 | 87.0 | 223.6 | 223.6 | 17 | 1994 2013 |
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| Date | 05 Jan 2008 | 17 Feb 2011 | 03 Mar 2007 | 02 Apr 2011 | 19 May 2007 | 03 Jun 2003 | 06 Jul 2010 | 09 Aug 1996 | 19 Sep 1999 | 31 Oct 1999 | 14 Nov 2001 | 13 Dec 2009 | 13 Dec 2009 | ||||
| Mean number of days of rain | 19.2 | 20.2 | 17.7 | 6.6 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 7.6 | 12.3 | 18.8 | 107.3 | 18 | 1994 2013 |
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| Mean number of days of rain ≥ 1 mm | 16.0 | 17.4 | 14.7 | 5.3 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 5.7 | 9.7 | 14.9 | 86.5 | 17 | 1994 2013 |
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| Mean number of days of rain ≥ 10 mm | 8.9 | 10.0 | 7.3 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 4.4 | 7.4 | 43.9 | 17 | 1994 2013 |
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| Mean number of days of rain ≥ 25 mm | 4.2 | 5.0 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 3.6 | 19.7 | 17 | 1994 2013 |
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| Mean daily wind run (km) | 9 | 2004 2013 |
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| Maximum wind gust speed (km/h) | 9 | 2004 2013 |
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| Mean daily solar exposure (MJ/m2) | 19.5 | 19.4 | 21.8 | 22.6 | 20.6 | 19.7 | 20.5 | 22.5 | 23.6 | 24.1 | 23.7 | 21.5 | 21.6 | 23 | 1990 2013 |
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| Statistics | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | Years | Plot | Map | |
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| Mean 9am temperature (°C) | 27.4 | 27.0 | 27.1 | 27.1 | 25.4 | 23.3 | 22.8 | 24.3 | 27.1 | 28.6 | 28.9 | 28.1 | 26.4 | 17 | 1992 2010 |
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| Mean 9am wet-bulb temperature (°C) | 25.5 | 25.8 | 25.1 | 23.6 | 20.1 | 17.3 | 17.0 | 19.0 | 22.9 | 24.5 | 25.4 | 25.6 | 22.7 | 15 | 1992 2010 |
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| Mean 9am dew-point temperature (°C) | 24.9 | 25.1 | 24.4 | 21.8 | 16.9 | 12.4 | 12.2 | 14.8 | 20.3 | 22.4 | 23.9 | 24.6 | 20.3 | 17 | 1992 2010 |
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| Mean 9am relative humidity (%) | 87 | 90 | 86 | 74 | 61 | 53 | 55 | 60 | 68 | 70 | 75 | 82 | 72 | 17 | 1992 2010 |
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| Mean 9am wind speed (km/h) | 8.6 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 9.0 | 11.7 | 14.4 | 10.7 | 9.7 | 7.4 | 7.0 | 6.4 | 7.7 | 9.0 | 16 | 1992 2010 |
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| Mean 3pm temperature (°C) | 30.7 | 30.6 | 31.5 | 32.9 | 32.1 | 30.7 | 31.0 | 32.3 | 34.8 | 35.5 | 33.8 | 31.7 | 32.3 | 17 | 1992 2010 |
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| Mean 3pm wet-bulb temperature (°C) | 26.0 | 25.9 | 25.2 | 23.6 | 21.2 | 19.3 | 18.8 | 19.4 | 21.8 | 23.5 | 25.0 | 25.9 | 23.0 | 14 | 1992 2010 |
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| Mean 3pm dew-point temperature (°C) | 24.1 | 24.0 | 22.4 | 18.5 | 13.8 | 10.2 | 8.9 | 8.8 | 12.5 | 16.6 | 20.6 | 23.2 | 17.0 | 17 | 1992 2010 |
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| Mean 3pm relative humidity (%) | 70 | 70 | 61 | 45 | 35 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 35 | 48 | 63 | 45 | 17 | 1992 2010 |
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| Mean 3pm wind speed (km/h) | 11.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 13.1 | 13.4 | 14.2 | 12.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 10.1 | 9.0 | 10.2 | 11.6 | 16 | 1992 2010 |
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red = highest value
blue = lowest value
Product IDCJCM0038 Prepared at Wed 22 May 2013 23:49:31 PM EST
Monthly statistics are only included if there are more than 10 years of data. The number of years (provided in the 2nd last column of the table) may differ between elements if the observing program at the site changed. More detailed data for individual sites can be obtained by contacting the Bureau.
Related Links
- This page URL: http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/averages/tables/cw_014272_All.shtml
- Summary statistics and locational map for this site:
http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/averages/tables/cw_014272.shtml - About climate averages: http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/cdo/about/about-stats.shtml
- Data file (csv): http://www.bom.gov.au/clim_data/cdio/tables/text/IDCJCM0038_014272.csv
- Climate averages home page URL: http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/data/index.shtml
- Bureau of Meteorology website: http://www.bom.gov.au
Related information
Maps
- Long term climatology maps for selected elements
- Rainfall maps and temperature maps based on recent observations
Recent observations for this site
- Daily Weather Observations from this site are included in the Daily Weather Observations Batchelor
Latest seasonal climate outlook for Northern Australia
- Three month state seasonal climate outlooks for rainfall and temperature
Additional climate information
- Weather station directory
- Contact the Bureau of Meteorology climate service
- Climate education information available on this web site
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