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Climate statistics for Australian locations
Monthly climate statistics
All years of record
DONORS HILL STATION
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: DONORS HILL STATION | Site number: 029013 | Commenced: 1889 | Map | |
| Latitude: 18.71° S | Longitude: 140.55° E | Elevation: 50 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) | 36.0 | 34.8 | 34.5 | 33.6 | 30.4 | 27.7 | 27.7 | 29.9 | 33.3 | 36.1 | 37.7 | 37.4 | 33.3 | 48 | 1907 1961 |
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| Mean minimum temperature (°C) | 24.3 | 23.9 | 22.6 | 19.5 | 15.7 | 12.9 | 11.9 | 13.2 | 16.9 | 20.7 | 23.2 | 24.2 | 19.1 | 48 | 1907 1961 |
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| Mean number of days ≤ 2 °C | |
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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) | 194.5 | 155.0 | 89.3 | 21.7 | 10.0 | 9.1 | 4.3 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 17.4 | 46.4 | 113.0 | 672.1 | 113 | 1889 2012 |
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| Highest rainfall (mm) | 721.8 | 510.8 | 377.9 | 199.9 | 94.5 | 112.7 | 61.2 | 79.2 | 51.0 | 135.6 | 218.5 | 530.4 | 1494.1 | 113 | 1889 2012 |
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| Date | 1991 | 2009 | 1899 | 2006 | 1955 | 1935 | 1944 | 1924 | 1915 | 1950 | 1973 | 2000 | 1974 | ||||
| Lowest rainfall (mm) | 16.7 | 11.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 238.5 | 113 | 1889 2012 |
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| Date | 1906 | 1932 | 2009 | 2008 | 2008 | 2010 | 2010 | 2010 | 2010 | 2008 | 1996 | 1938 | 1986 | ||||
| Decile 1 rainfall (mm) | 54.6 | 36.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.4 | 31.8 | 390.2 | 113 | 1889 2012 |
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| Decile 5 (median) rainfall (mm) | 158.0 | 126.6 | 77.5 | 5.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.2 | 32.3 | 82.8 | 599.0 | 113 | 1889 2012 |
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| Decile 9 rainfall (mm) | 337.9 | 296.3 | 200.1 | 62.0 | 39.2 | 33.2 | 17.9 | 6.6 | 11.7 | 47.3 | 107.0 | 231.2 | 991.0 | 113 | 1889 2012 |
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| Highest daily rainfall (mm) | 238.8 | 209.6 | 157.2 | 137.9 | 83.1 | 80.8 | 38.4 | 51.6 | 36.3 | 61.0 | 112.0 | 322.0 | 322.0 | 113 | 1889 2012 |
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| Date | 05 Jan 1980 | 04 Feb 1920 | 03 Mar 1998 | 05 Apr 1921 | 07 May 1920 | 26 Jun 1909 | 21 Jul 1993 | 21 Aug 1899 | 27 Sep 1915 | 06 Oct 1950 | 19 Nov 2011 | 29 Dec 1974 | 29 Dec 1974 | ||||
| Mean number of days of rain | 10.2 | 9.1 | 5.9 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 4.0 | 6.9 | 42.7 | 113 | 1889 2012 |
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| Mean number of days of rain ≥ 1 mm | 9.2 | 8.1 | 5.2 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 3.5 | 5.9 | 37.3 | 113 | 1889 2012 |
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| Mean number of days of rain ≥ 10 mm | 4.8 | 4.2 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 17.3 | 113 | 1889 2012 |
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| Mean number of days of rain ≥ 25 mm | 2.5 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 7.8 | 113 | 1889 2012 |
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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 daily solar exposure (MJ/m2) | 23.2 | 23.3 | 23.6 | 21.5 | 19.0 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 21.1 | 24.0 | 26.0 | 26.4 | 25.3 | 22.4 | 22 | 1990 2012 |
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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) | 29.7 | 28.7 | 28.3 | 26.4 | 22.5 | 19.2 | 18.6 | 21.1 | 25.4 | 28.8 | 30.8 | 30.8 | 25.9 | 43 | 1907 1956 |
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| Mean 9am wet-bulb temperature (°C) | 24.1 | 24.1 | 22.6 | 19.0 | 15.7 | 13.7 | 12.6 | 13.8 | 16.8 | 19.9 | 21.9 | 23.4 | 19.0 | 41 | 1907 1956 |
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| Mean 9am relative humidity (%) | 67 | 76 | 65 | 52 | 50 | 53 | 49 | 41 | 41 | 44 | 47 | 55 | 53 | 17 | 1938 1956 |
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| Mean 9am cloud cover (oktas) | 3.5 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 44 | 1907 1956 |
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| Mean 9am wind speed (km/h) | |
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| 9am wind speed vs direction plot | |
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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 3pm temperature (°C) | 34.4 | 33.3 | 33.6 | 32.8 | 29.8 | 27.1 | 27.4 | 29.2 | 32.6 | 35.2 | 36.4 | 35.9 | 32.3 | 42 | 1907 1956 |
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| Mean 3pm wet-bulb temperature (°C) | 24.6 | 24.8 | 23.5 | 21.0 | 18.8 | 17.2 | 16.7 | 17.3 | 19.3 | 21.8 | 22.8 | 23.8 | 21.0 | 40 | 1907 1956 |
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| Mean 3pm relative humidity (%) | 45 | 53 | 43 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 35 | 34 | 17 | 1938 1956 |
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| Mean 3pm cloud cover (oktas) | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 43 | 1907 1956 |
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| Mean 3pm wind speed (km/h) | |
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| 3pm wind speed vs direction plot | |
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red = highest value
blue = lowest value
Product IDCJCM0036 Prepared at Thu 24 May 2012 02:02:19 AM 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_029013_All.shtml
- Summary statistics and locational map for this site:
http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/averages/tables/cw_029013.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/IDCJCM0036_029013.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
Additional climate information
- Weather station directory
- Contact the Bureau of Meteorology climate service
- Climate education information available on this web site
Page created: Thu 24 May 2012 02:02:19 AM EST