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Climate statistics for Australian locations
Monthly climate statistics
All years of record
SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO
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: SYDNEY AIRPORT AMO | Site number: 066037 | Commenced: 1929 | Map | |
| Latitude: 33.95° S | Longitude: 151.17° E | Elevation: 6 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) | 26.5 | 26.4 | 25.2 | 22.9 | 20.0 | 17.6 | 17.0 | 18.3 | 20.5 | 22.5 | 24.0 | 25.7 | 22.2 | 74 | 1939 2013 |
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| Highest temperature (°C) | 46.4 | 42.6 | 41.2 | 35.7 | 30.0 | 26.8 | 26.7 | 31.1 | 35.6 | 39.1 | 43.4 | 43.2 | 46.4 | 74 | 1939 2013 |
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| Date | 18 Jan 2013 | 21 Feb 1980 | 09 Mar 1983 | 04 Apr 1986 | 13 May 1957 | 05 Jun 1958 | 24 Jul 1990 | 24 Aug 1954 | 29 Sep 2000 | 13 Oct 2004 | 25 Nov 1982 | 21 Dec 1994 | 18 Jan 2013 | ||||
| Lowest maximum temperature (°C) | 17.7 | 17.7 | 17.3 | 14.6 | 12.7 | 11.3 | 9.7 | 9.1 | 12.8 | 13.4 | 13.1 | 17.0 | 9.1 | 74 | 1939 2013 |
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| Date | 14 Jan 1948 | 05 Feb 1950 | 31 Mar 1945 | 21 Apr 1949 | 27 May 1987 | 21 Jun 1995 | 03 Jul 1984 | 21 Aug 1962 | 01 Sep 1945 | 03 Oct 1967 | 16 Nov 1988 | 10 Dec 2002 | 21 Aug 1962 | ||||
| Decile 1 maximum temperature (°C) | 22.0 | 22.1 | 21.4 | 19.2 | 16.8 | 14.9 | 14.2 | 14.7 | 16.1 | 17.4 | 19.1 | 20.7 | 75 | 1939 2013 |
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| Decile 9 maximum temperature(°C) | 31.4 | 31.1 | 29.4 | 27.0 | 23.4 | 20.5 | 20.1 | 22.1 | 26.0 | 28.8 | 29.9 | 31.8 | 75 | 1939 2013 |
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| Mean number of days ≥ 30 °C | 4.8 | 3.9 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 4.8 | 22.7 | 74 | 1939 2013 |
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| Mean number of days ≥ 35 °C | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 5.0 | 74 | 1939 2013 |
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| Mean number of days ≥ 40 °C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 74 | 1939 2013 |
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| Mean minimum temperature (°C) | 18.8 | 19.0 | 17.5 | 14.2 | 10.9 | 8.6 | 7.2 | 8.1 | 10.4 | 13.2 | 15.4 | 17.5 | 13.4 | 74 | 1939 2013 |
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| Lowest temperature (°C) | 9.7 | 11.2 | 7.4 | 6.1 | 3.0 | 1.0 | -0.1 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 4.8 | 5.9 | 8.2 | -0.1 | 74 | 1939 2013 |
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| Date | 18 Jan 1949 | 24 Feb 1964 | 24 Mar 1967 | 21 Apr 1965 | 22 May 1965 | 21 Jun 1961 | 23 Jul 1943 | 09 Aug 1960 | 01 Sep 1967 | 08 Oct 1966 | 15 Nov 1949 | 07 Dec 1943 | 23 Jul 1943 | ||||
| Highest minimum temperature (°C) | 25.8 | 26.4 | 23.4 | 22.2 | 19.1 | 16.8 | 16.6 | 20.2 | 21.2 | 25.5 | 25.3 | 25.3 | 26.4 | 74 | 1939 2013 |
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| Date | 23 Jan 2010 | 06 Feb 2011 | 05 Mar 1980 | 01 Apr 1959 | 03 May 1942 | 09 Jun 1951 | 31 Jul 1975 | 21 Aug 1942 | 12 Sep 1946 | 03 Oct 1981 | 14 Nov 1996 | 08 Dec 1990 | 06 Feb 2011 | ||||
| Decile 1 minimum temperature (°C) | 16.0 | 16.1 | 14.1 | 10.3 | 7.1 | 5.1 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 6.7 | 9.4 | 11.7 | 14.2 | 75 | 1939 2013 |
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| Decile 9 minimum temperature (°C) | 21.5 | 21.7 | 20.5 | 17.6 | 14.8 | 12.6 | 10.7 | 11.9 | 14.4 | 16.8 | 18.7 | 20.4 | 75 | 1939 2013 |
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| Mean number of days ≤ 2 °C | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 74 | 1939 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 | 74 | 1939 2013 |
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| Mean daily ground minimum temperature (°C) | 17.2 | 17.2 | 15.3 | 12.0 | 8.8 | 6.6 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 8.1 | 10.8 | 13.7 | 15.6 | 11.3 | 18 | 1995 2013 |
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| Lowest ground temperature (°C) | 6.5 | 8.1 | 5.4 | 2.4 | 0.3 | -1.6 | -2.7 | -1.7 | -0.4 | 1.8 | 3.9 | 4.6 | -2.7 | 18 | 1995 2013 |
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| Date | 14 Jan 1997 | 13 Feb 1996 | 21 Mar 1996 | 02 Apr 2006 | 30 May 2000 | 30 Jun 2010 | 03 Jul 2002 | 16 Aug 1997 | 01 Sep 2012 | 07 Oct 1998 | 11 Nov 1996 | 26 Dec 2006 | 03 Jul 2002 | ||||
| Mean number of days ground min. temp. ≤ -1 °C | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 18 | 1995 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) | 94.6 | 113.3 | 115.6 | 106.9 | 100.1 | 120.7 | 71.0 | 75.5 | 60.3 | 70.7 | 81.2 | 73.7 | 1083.8 | 84 | 1929 2013 |
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| Highest rainfall (mm) | 400.4 | 596.9 | 393.0 | 476.2 | 421.7 | 465.9 | 253.7 | 396.6 | 249.4 | 271.3 | 396.1 | 359.2 | 2025.2 | 84 | 1929 2013 |
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| Date | 1972 | 1956 | 1975 | 1988 | 1943 | 1950 | 1950 | 1998 | 1995 | 1959 | 1961 | 1963 | 1963 | ||||
| Lowest rainfall (mm) | 5.4 | 2.5 | 6.4 | 8.0 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 5.7 | 4.8 | 522.9 | 84 | 1929 2013 |
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| Date | 1942 | 1939 | 1965 | 1997 | 1957 | 1962 | 1970 | 1995 | 1989 | 1988 | 1956 | 1979 | 1968 | ||||
| Decile 1 rainfall (mm) | 26.5 | 19.1 | 33.0 | 21.0 | 20.5 | 25.1 | 12.4 | 7.5 | 10.6 | 13.6 | 16.7 | 19.4 | 743.8 | 83 | 1929 2013 |
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| Decile 5 (median) rainfall (mm) | 72.6 | 84.3 | 82.2 | 81.7 | 83.4 | 94.1 | 53.4 | 43.2 | 45.9 | 47.5 | 67.6 | 62.5 | 1045.8 | 83 | 1929 2013 |
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| Decile 9 rainfall (mm) | 180.7 | 251.5 | 249.6 | 216.4 | 185.7 | 276.9 | 157.2 | 180.8 | 130.4 | 173.0 | 145.0 | 154.5 | 1511.4 | 83 | 1929 2013 |
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| Highest daily rainfall (mm) | 157.0 | 216.2 | 202.0 | 174.0 | 165.9 | 151.2 | 132.6 | 207.0 | 115.4 | 112.3 | 143.3 | 182.1 | 216.2 | 84 | 1929 2013 |
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| Date | 08 Jan 1973 | 03 Feb 1990 | 11 Mar 1975 | 30 Apr 1988 | 01 May 1955 | 11 Jun 1991 | 10 Jul 1957 | 06 Aug 1986 | 25 Sep 1995 | 30 Oct 1959 | 14 Nov 1969 | 13 Dec 1963 | 03 Feb 1990 | ||||
| Mean number of days of rain | 11.2 | 11.5 | 12.3 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 11.2 | 9.3 | 9.1 | 9.3 | 10.7 | 11.5 | 10.6 | 128.7 | 83 | 1929 2013 |
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| Mean number of days of rain ≥ 1 mm | 8.1 | 8.6 | 9.2 | 8.4 | 8.6 | 8.8 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 7.9 | 8.4 | 7.8 | 96.1 | 84 | 1929 2013 |
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| Mean number of days of rain ≥ 10 mm | 2.6 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 30.2 | 84 | 1929 2013 |
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| Mean number of days of rain ≥ 25 mm | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 10.6 | 84 | 1929 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 daily wind run (km) | 517 | 479 | 455 | 418 | 411 | 419 | 427 | 439 | 460 | 473 | 511 | 515 | 460 | 18 | 1995 2013 |
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| Maximum wind gust speed (km/h) | 152 | 108 | 128 | 122 | 130 | 130 | 109 | 115 | 111 | 126 | 152 | 126 | 152 | 73 | 1939 2013 |
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| Date | 15 Jan 1949 | 18 Feb 1962 | 27 Mar 1942 | 08 Apr 1945 | 26 May 1974 | 04 Jun 1949 | 28 Jul 1947 | 07 Aug 1998 | 30 Sep 1968 | 28 Oct 1948 | 23 Nov 1975 | 20 Dec 1941 | 23 Nov 1975 | ||||
| Mean daily sunshine (hours) | 7.5 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.2 | 6.0 | 6.6 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 7.2 | 36 | 1976 2013 |
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| Mean daily solar exposure (MJ/m2) | 23.3 | 20.2 | 17.4 | 13.8 | 10.3 | 8.6 | 9.6 | 13.2 | 17.0 | 20.1 | 22.1 | 24.0 | 16.6 | 23 | 1990 2013 |
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| Mean number of clear days | 6.8 | 5.5 | 7.7 | 8.8 | 9.3 | 9.1 | 12.0 | 13.2 | 11.0 | 8.2 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 104.5 | 71 | 1939 2010 |
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| Mean number of cloudy days | 13.0 | 12.2 | 12.0 | 10.6 | 10.8 | 10.7 | 8.5 | 7.7 | 8.4 | 11.1 | 11.9 | 12.3 | 129.2 | 71 | 1939 2010 |
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| Mean daily evaporation (mm) | 7.2 | 6.4 | 5.4 | 4.2 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 5.8 | 6.5 | 7.4 | 5.0 | 39 | 1974 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) | 22.4 | 22.3 | 21.1 | 18.2 | 14.6 | 11.9 | 10.8 | 12.5 | 15.7 | 18.4 | 19.9 | 21.6 | 17.4 | 71 | 1939 2010 |
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| Mean 9am wet-bulb temperature (°C) | 18.8 | 19.1 | 18.0 | 15.2 | 12.1 | 9.7 | 8.4 | 9.5 | 11.8 | 14.1 | 15.8 | 17.6 | 14.2 | 71 | 1939 2010 |
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| Mean 9am dew-point temperature (°C) | 16.4 | 17.1 | 15.8 | 12.7 | 9.6 | 7.2 | 5.4 | 5.8 | 7.8 | 10.2 | 12.4 | 14.6 | 11.2 | 60 | 1939 2010 |
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| Mean 9am relative humidity (%) | 70 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 73 | 74 | 71 | 65 | 62 | 61 | 64 | 66 | 69 | 60 | 1939 2010 |
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| Mean 9am cloud cover (oktas) | 5.0 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 71 | 1939 2010 |
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| Mean 9am wind speed (km/h) | 14.4 | 13.8 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.6 | 13.4 | 13.3 | 14.4 | 15.5 | 16.3 | 16.0 | 14.8 | 14.2 | 70 | 1939 2010 |
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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) | 24.8 | 24.8 | 23.9 | 21.7 | 19.0 | 16.6 | 16.1 | 17.2 | 19.0 | 20.7 | 22.1 | 23.9 | 20.8 | 71 | 1939 2010 |
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| Mean 3pm wet-bulb temperature (°C) | 19.6 | 19.9 | 18.9 | 16.7 | 14.3 | 12.3 | 11.2 | 11.7 | 13.3 | 15.0 | 16.7 | 18.4 | 15.7 | 71 | 1939 2010 |
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| Mean 3pm dew-point temperature (°C) | 16.2 | 16.8 | 15.5 | 12.7 | 9.9 | 7.6 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 7.7 | 9.9 | 12.3 | 14.3 | 11.2 | 60 | 1939 2010 |
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| Mean 3pm relative humidity (%) | 60 | 63 | 61 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 52 | 49 | 51 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 57 | 60 | 1939 2010 |
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| Mean 3pm cloud cover (oktas) | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 71 | 1939 2010 |
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| Mean 3pm wind speed (km/h) | 24.1 | 23.0 | 21.0 | 19.3 | 17.1 | 17.8 | 18.2 | 20.8 | 23.1 | 24.6 | 25.3 | 25.2 | 21.6 | 70 | 1939 2010 |
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red = highest value
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Product IDCJCM0037 Prepared at Thu 16 May 2013 04:23:58 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.
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- Bureau of Meteorology website: http://www.bom.gov.au
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