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Climate statistics for Australian locations
Monthly climate statistics
All years of record
SCOTTSDALE (WEST MINSTONE ROAD)
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: SCOTTSDALE (WEST MINSTONE ROAD) | Site number: 091219 | Commenced: 1971 | Map | |
| Latitude: 41.17° S | Longitude: 147.49° E | Elevation: 198 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) | 22.8 | 23.0 | 21.3 | 18.0 | 14.9 | 12.6 | 12.0 | 12.6 | 14.2 | 16.4 | 18.8 | 20.8 | 17.3 | 38 | 1971 2013 |
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| Highest temperature (°C) | 37.7 | 35.9 | 32.6 | 26.5 | 22.1 | 18.1 | 17.9 | 18.9 | 22.8 | 27.1 | 31.3 | 33.5 | 37.7 | 38 | 1971 2013 |
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| Date | 30 Jan 2009 | 01 Feb 1983 | 12 Mar 1998 | 02 Apr 2005 | 03 May 1988 | 17 Jun 2003 | 30 Jul 1975 | 24 Aug 2005 | 30 Sep 2001 | 16 Oct 1994 | 25 Nov 1991 | 29 Dec 1979 | 30 Jan 2009 | ||||
| Lowest maximum temperature (°C) | 14.0 | 14.5 | 11.5 | 9.8 | 8.1 | 7.0 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 8.4 | 9.2 | 10.9 | 13.2 | 6.6 | 38 | 1971 2013 |
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| Date | 08 Jan 1994 | 23 Feb 1993 | 26 Mar 1984 | 26 Apr 2009 | 31 May 1989 | 21 Jun 2007 | 04 Jul 1972 | 04 Aug 1974 | 14 Sep 2003 | 11 Oct 1972 | 17 Nov 1996 | 17 Dec 1980 | 04 Aug 1974 | ||||
| Decile 1 maximum temperature (°C) | 18.6 | 18.9 | 17.7 | 14.5 | 12.2 | 10.2 | 9.9 | 10.2 | 11.6 | 13.3 | 15.2 | 17.0 | 42 | 1971 2013 |
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| Decile 9 maximum temperature(°C) | 27.6 | 27.5 | 25.6 | 21.5 | 17.6 | 14.7 | 14.2 | 15.0 | 17.0 | 19.8 | 23.0 | 24.8 | 42 | 1971 2013 |
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| Mean number of days ≥ 30 °C | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 38 | 1971 2013 |
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| Mean number of days ≥ 35 °C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 38 | 1971 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 38 | 1971 2013 |
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| Mean minimum temperature (°C) | 10.7 | 11.2 | 9.9 | 8.0 | 5.8 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 5.8 | 7.8 | 9.2 | 7.1 | 38 | 1971 2013 |
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| Lowest temperature (°C) | 2.2 | 1.4 | -0.8 | -2.8 | -2.0 | -3.3 | -3.8 | -4.7 | -2.8 | -2.6 | -0.6 | 0.4 | -4.7 | 38 | 1971 2013 |
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| Date | 02 Jan 2009 | 07 Feb 2006 | 24 Mar 2012 | 27 Apr 1978 | 29 May 1977 | 11 Jun 1972 | 07 Jul 1978 | 06 Aug 1974 | 14 Sep 1978 | 15 Oct 1982 | 06 Nov 1977 | 05 Dec 1984 | 06 Aug 1974 | ||||
| Highest minimum temperature (°C) | 21.3 | 19.7 | 18.5 | 17.5 | 14.8 | 12.7 | 11.8 | 12.1 | 13.5 | 15.4 | 18.2 | 18.6 | 21.3 | 38 | 1971 2013 |
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| Date | 30 Jan 2009 | 08 Feb 1997 | 08 Mar 2010 | 05 Apr 1981 | 08 May 1992 | 09 Jun 1995 | 08 Jul 1988 | 28 Aug 1999 | 12 Sep 1998 | 31 Oct 2010 | 03 Nov 2005 | 12 Dec 1998 | 30 Jan 2009 | ||||
| Decile 1 minimum temperature (°C) | 6.2 | 6.8 | 5.4 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 0.3 | -0.2 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 42 | 1971 2013 |
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| Decile 9 minimum temperature (°C) | 15.3 | 15.8 | 14.6 | 12.4 | 10.4 | 8.3 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 8.9 | 9.9 | 12.0 | 13.4 | 42 | 1971 2013 |
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| Mean number of days ≤ 2 °C | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 4.0 | 8.2 | 9.8 | 9.1 | 5.7 | 3.9 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 44.3 | 38 | 1971 2013 |
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| Mean number of days ≤ 0 °C | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 12.9 | 38 | 1971 2013 |
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| Mean daily ground minimum temperature (°C) | 7.3 | 7.6 | 6.1 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 3.5 | 25 | 1971 2013 |
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| Lowest ground temperature (°C) | -2.6 | -3.0 | -6.3 | -5.7 | -5.5 | -7.0 | -7.3 | -8.5 | -7.1 | -7.8 | -4.4 | -5.0 | -8.5 | 25 | 1971 2013 |
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| Date | 13 Jan 1983 | 27 Feb 1982 | 05 Mar 2011 | 19 Apr 1997 | 28 May 2002 | 27 Jun 1973 | 03 Jul 1972 | 06 Aug 1974 | 14 Sep 1978 | 15 Oct 1982 | 19 Nov 1977 | 02 Dec 1982 | 06 Aug 1974 | ||||
| Mean number of days ground min. temp. ≤ -1 °C | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 4.2 | 8.6 | 12.9 | 14.2 | 13.2 | 8.8 | 6.7 | 3.1 | 1.4 | 76.2 | 25 | 1971 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) | 56.9 | 40.1 | 55.6 | 79.7 | 97.1 | 103.7 | 116.2 | 120.5 | 98.1 | 81.9 | 70.1 | 67.1 | 985.2 | 42 | 1971 2013 |
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| Highest rainfall (mm) | 134.4 | 109.2 | 146.2 | 203.8 | 211.2 | 224.4 | 287.6 | 269.4 | 227.8 | 153.2 | 161.8 | 218.0 | 1426.0 | 42 | 1971 2013 |
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| Date | 1991 | 1989 | 1975 | 1980 | 2007 | 1971 | 1974 | 1991 | 1974 | 1986 | 1992 | 1985 | 1974 | ||||
| Lowest rainfall (mm) | 5.0 | 1.8 | 5.0 | 15.2 | 7.6 | 6.0 | 32.8 | 33.0 | 13.8 | 19.4 | 13.8 | 11.6 | 556.4 | 42 | 1971 2013 |
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| Date | 2010 | 1991 | 1988 | 2007 | 1991 | 2007 | 1971 | 2006 | 1985 | 2008 | 2003 | 1983 | 2006 | ||||
| Decile 1 rainfall (mm) | 14.2 | 8.9 | 13.3 | 31.0 | 24.5 | 62.8 | 48.2 | 59.1 | 35.4 | 32.8 | 26.8 | 21.2 | 762.6 | 42 | 1971 2013 |
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| Decile 5 (median) rainfall (mm) | 50.2 | 38.0 | 46.8 | 65.8 | 90.9 | 90.5 | 110.0 | 115.4 | 95.8 | 80.2 | 65.5 | 61.8 | 983.1 | 42 | 1971 2013 |
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| Decile 9 rainfall (mm) | 95.3 | 74.8 | 120.3 | 146.0 | 173.0 | 167.0 | 172.4 | 199.6 | 145.9 | 148.2 | 116.9 | 121.0 | 1193.9 | 42 | 1971 2013 |
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| Highest daily rainfall (mm) | 71.6 | 44.0 | 57.0 | 110.0 | 61.6 | 56.6 | 87.2 | 59.6 | 80.0 | 83.8 | 53.4 | 61.4 | 110.0 | 42 | 1971 2013 |
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| Date | 25 Jan 1991 | 10 Feb 2007 | 03 Mar 1981 | 23 Apr 1980 | 07 May 1986 | 17 Jun 2010 | 25 Jul 1988 | 31 Aug 2005 | 13 Sep 1974 | 09 Oct 1992 | 09 Nov 1990 | 08 Dec 1982 | 23 Apr 1980 | ||||
| Mean number of days of rain | 9.1 | 8.1 | 9.3 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 13.9 | 15.7 | 17.3 | 16.0 | 14.5 | 12.3 | 12.0 | 153.2 | 42 | 1971 2013 |
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| Mean number of days of rain ≥ 1 mm | 6.2 | 5.2 | 6.6 | 8.4 | 9.4 | 10.4 | 11.9 | 13.1 | 11.7 | 10.3 | 8.6 | 8.2 | 110.0 | 42 | 1971 2013 |
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| Mean number of days of rain ≥ 10 mm | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 33.4 | 42 | 1971 2013 |
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| Mean number of days of rain ≥ 25 mm | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 6.8 | 42 | 1971 2013 |
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| Mean daily wind run (km) | 323 | 300 | 289 | 277 | 276 | 277 | 286 | 314 | 332 | 314 | 296 | 329 | 301 | 11 | 2002 2013 |
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| Maximum wind gust speed (km/h) | 72 | 78 | 76 | 194 | 85 | 78 | 91 | 98 | 95 | 81 | 81 | 91 | 194 | 11 | 2002 2013 |
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| Date | 13 Jan 2008 | 23 Feb 2008 | 09 Mar 2010 | 15 Apr 2009 | 03 May 2006 | 28 Jun 2004 | 04 Jul 2011 | 10 Aug 2007 | 16 Sep 2003 | 27 Oct 2004 | 03 Nov 2009 | 24 Dec 2005 | 15 Apr 2009 | ||||
| Mean daily sunshine (hours) | 8.5 | 8.2 | 7.1 | 6.0 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 5.8 | 7.2 | 7.6 | 8.1 | 6.5 | 36 | 1971 2013 |
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| Mean daily solar exposure (MJ/m2) | 24.2 | 20.1 | 16.1 | 10.1 | 6.9 | 5.1 | 5.8 | 8.6 | 12.9 | 18.5 | 22.5 | 25.2 | 14.7 | 23 | 1990 2013 |
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| Mean number of clear days | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.8 | 5.2 | 6.2 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 68.0 | 35 | 1971 2010 |
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| Mean number of cloudy days | 12.4 | 10.8 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 14.9 | 14.3 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.1 | 14.5 | 15.0 | 13.5 | 165.9 | 35 | 1971 2010 |
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| Mean daily evaporation (mm) | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 2.6 | 34 | 1971 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) | 16.3 | 16.3 | 15.0 | 13.3 | 10.3 | 7.9 | 7.3 | 8.2 | 10.1 | 11.6 | 13.5 | 15.1 | 12.1 | 35 | 1971 2010 |
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| Mean 9am wet-bulb temperature (°C) | 13.2 | 13.5 | 12.5 | 11.2 | 8.9 | 6.7 | 6.2 | 6.7 | 8.2 | 9.3 | 10.9 | 12.1 | 10.0 | 35 | 1971 2010 |
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| Mean 9am dew-point temperature (°C) | 10.6 | 11.0 | 10.2 | 9.1 | 7.3 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 6.8 | 8.2 | 9.1 | 7.7 | 35 | 1971 2010 |
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| Mean 9am relative humidity (%) | 70 | 73 | 74 | 77 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 80 | 75 | 73 | 71 | 69 | 76 | 35 | 1971 2010 |
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| Mean 9am cloud cover (oktas) | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 35 | 1971 2010 |
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| Mean 9am wind speed (km/h) | 9.3 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 7.5 | 6.5 | 6.8 | 7.1 | 8.2 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 10.1 | 10.3 | 8.4 | 34 | 1971 2010 |
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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) | 21.3 | 21.6 | 19.9 | 16.6 | 13.7 | 11.5 | 10.9 | 11.3 | 12.7 | 15.0 | 17.3 | 19.2 | 15.9 | 35 | 1971 2010 |
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| Mean 3pm wet-bulb temperature (°C) | 15.6 | 16.0 | 14.7 | 12.7 | 10.8 | 8.9 | 8.4 | 8.5 | 9.5 | 11.1 | 12.9 | 14.2 | 11.9 | 33 | 1971 2010 |
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| Mean 3pm dew-point temperature (°C) | 10.8 | 11.3 | 10.2 | 9.1 | 7.6 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 5.9 | 7.2 | 8.9 | 9.7 | 8.1 | 35 | 1971 2010 |
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| Mean 3pm relative humidity (%) | 53 | 54 | 55 | 63 | 68 | 71 | 70 | 67 | 65 | 61 | 60 | 56 | 62 | 35 | 1971 2010 |
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| Mean 3pm cloud cover (oktas) | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.6 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 35 | 1971 2010 |
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| Mean 3pm wind speed (km/h) | 15.0 | 14.2 | 13.4 | 12.2 | 10.2 | 9.7 | 11.2 | 13.3 | 14.8 | 14.9 | 15.3 | 16.0 | 13.4 | 34 | 1971 2010 |
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red = highest value
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Product IDCJCM0033 Prepared at Thu 20 Jun 2013 05:46:33 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
Related information
Maps
- Long term climatology maps for selected elements
- Rainfall maps and temperature maps based on recent observations
Recent observations for this site
- Latest Weather Observations over the past 72 hours for SCOTTSDALE (WEST MINSTONE ROAD)
- Daily Weather Observations from this site are included in the Daily Weather Observations Bridport and Scottsdale
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