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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 name: PORT DOUGLAS - WARNER ST | Site number: 031052 | Commenced: 1884 | Map | |
| Latitude: 16.48° S | Longitude: 145.46° E | Elevation: 14 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) | 30.3 | 30.1 | 29.5 | 28.3 | 26.7 | 25.1 | 24.6 | 25.3 | 26.7 | 28.3 | 29.5 | 30.3 | 27.9 | 52 | 1907 1968 |
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| Highest temperature (°C) | 3 | 1965 1968 |
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| Lowest maximum temperature (°C) | 3 | 1965 1968 |
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| Decile 1 maximum temperature (°C) | 4 | 1965 1968 |
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| Decile 9 maximum temperature(°C) | 4 | 1965 1968 |
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| Mean number of days ≥ 30 °C | 3 | 1965 1968 |
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| Mean number of days ≥ 35 °C | 3 | 1965 1968 |
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| Mean number of days ≥ 40 °C | 3 | 1965 1968 |
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| Mean minimum temperature (°C) | 23.7 | 23.5 | 22.8 | 21.5 | 19.5 | 17.7 | 16.8 | 17.1 | 18.6 | 20.8 | 22.3 | 23.3 | 20.6 | 51 | 1907 1968 |
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| Lowest temperature (°C) | 3 | 1965 1968 |
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| Highest minimum temperature (°C) | 3 | 1965 1968 |
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| Decile 1 minimum temperature (°C) | 4 | 1965 1968 |
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| Decile 9 minimum temperature (°C) | 4 | 1965 1968 |
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| Mean number of days ≤ 2 °C | 3 | 1965 1968 |
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| Mean number of days ≤ 0 °C | 3 | 1965 1968 |
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| Lowest ground temperature (°C) | |
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| Mean number of days ground min. temp. ≤ -1 °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) | 401.6 | 430.0 | 428.5 | 204.2 | 70.8 | 47.3 | 25.6 | 24.1 | 32.0 | 52.0 | 107.9 | 213.2 | 2039.6 | 122 | 1884 2012 |
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| Highest rainfall (mm) | 1673.6 | 1067.4 | 1114.6 | 1637.8 | 258.1 | 248.3 | 176.4 | 149.1 | 119.4 | 340.8 | 555.8 | 958.0 | 4252.9 | 122 | 1884 2012 |
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| Date | 1979 | 1943 | 1887 | 1911 | 1920 | 1936 | 1894 | 1924 | 1936 | 1996 | 1906 | 1907 | 1911 | ||||
| Lowest rainfall (mm) | 57.9 | 22.3 | 15.2 | 15.4 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.3 | 759.5 | 122 | 1884 2012 |
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| Date | 1970 | 1900 | 1938 | 1938 | 1925 | 1904 | 1982 | 1990 | 1995 | 1982 | 1977 | 1934 | 1915 | ||||
| Decile 1 rainfall (mm) | 99.6 | 137.8 | 120.5 | 52.0 | 16.9 | 6.4 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 15.9 | 38.7 | 1301.3 | 118 | 1884 2012 |
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| Decile 5 (median) rainfall (mm) | 345.0 | 396.2 | 371.5 | 152.0 | 58.8 | 35.0 | 18.0 | 17.6 | 23.8 | 34.3 | 80.1 | 138.1 | 1987.5 | 118 | 1884 2012 |
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| Decile 9 rainfall (mm) | 753.1 | 727.7 | 843.3 | 389.8 | 146.4 | 106.4 | 60.5 | 50.5 | 87.6 | 99.4 | 216.7 | 505.6 | 2756.6 | 118 | 1884 2012 |
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| Highest daily rainfall (mm) | 389.6 | 337.6 | 446.2 | 800.9 | 91.0 | 148.3 | 91.4 | 79.2 | 90.7 | 209.4 | 188.6 | 283.2 | 800.9 | 118 | 1887 2012 |
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| Date | 28 Jan 1969 | 28 Feb 1928 | 05 Mar 2008 | 01 Apr 1911 | 16 May 1977 | 23 Jun 1912 | 23 Jul 1894 | 30 Aug 1924 | 26 Sep 1933 | 10 Oct 1996 | 23 Nov 1989 | 27 Dec 2007 | 01 Apr 1911 | ||||
| Mean number of days of rain | 15.5 | 16.0 | 16.2 | 13.3 | 9.8 | 7.0 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 6.4 | 9.0 | 11.7 | 121.0 | 118 | 1884 2012 |
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| Mean number of days of rain ≥ 1 mm | 13.7 | 14.4 | 14.3 | 11.3 | 8.1 | 5.6 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 5.2 | 7.6 | 10.1 | 102.8 | 118 | 1887 2012 |
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| Mean number of days of rain ≥ 10 mm | 7.9 | 8.3 | 7.8 | 4.4 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 4.5 | 41.8 | 118 | 1887 2012 |
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| Mean number of days of rain ≥ 25 mm | 4.3 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 20.4 | 118 | 1887 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) | 22.7 | 20.9 | 20.6 | 19.3 | 17.1 | 15.8 | 16.7 | 19.6 | 23.6 | 25.2 | 25.4 | 24.0 | 20.9 | 22 | 1990 2012 |
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| Mean number of clear days | 3 | 1965 1968 |
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| Mean number of cloudy days | 3 | 1965 1968 |
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| Mean daily evaporation (mm) | |
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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) | 28.0 | 27.7 | 27.2 | 26.2 | 24.6 | 22.9 | 22.2 | 23.0 | 24.6 | 26.2 | 27.5 | 28.2 | 25.7 | 52 | 1907 1968 |
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| Mean 9am wet-bulb temperature (°C) | 24.8 | 24.9 | 24.5 | 23.3 | 21.6 | 20.0 | 19.1 | 19.5 | 20.8 | 22.4 | 23.5 | 24.5 | 22.4 | 50 | 1907 1967 |
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| Mean 9am dew-point temperature (°C) | 2 | 1965 1967 |
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| Mean 9am relative humidity (%) | 78 | 81 | 81 | 78 | 77 | 77 | 75 | 73 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 75 | 19 | 1938 1967 |
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| Mean 9am cloud cover (oktas) | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 52 | 1907 1968 |
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| Mean 9am wind speed (km/h) | 3 | 1965 1968 |
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| 9am wind speed vs direction plot | |||||||||||||||||
| 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) | 29.4 | 29.3 | 28.7 | 27.6 | 25.9 | 24.4 | 23.8 | 24.5 | 25.9 | 27.5 | 28.7 | 29.4 | 27.1 | 44 | 1915 1968 |
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| Mean 3pm wet-bulb temperature (°C) | 25.7 | 25.8 | 25.2 | 23.9 | 22.2 | 20.8 | 20.0 | 20.2 | 21.4 | 22.8 | 24.1 | 25.3 | 23.1 | 42 | 1915 1967 |
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| Mean 3pm dew-point temperature (°C) | 2 | 1965 1967 |
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| Mean 3pm relative humidity (%) | 73 | 77 | 75 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 69 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 67 | 68 | 70 | 19 | 1938 1967 |
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| Mean 3pm cloud cover (oktas) | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 43 | 1915 1968 |
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| Mean 3pm wind speed (km/h) | 2 | 1965 1968 |
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| 3pm wind speed vs direction plot | |||||||||||||||||
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.