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Climate statistics for Australian locations
Monthly climate statistics
All years of record
DAVIS
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: DAVIS | Site number: 300000 | Commenced: 1957 | Map | |
| Latitude: 68.57° S | Longitude: 77.97° E | Elevation: 18 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) | 3.2 | -0.3 | -5.6 | -10.2 | -12.6 | -12.4 | -14.2 | -14.2 | -12.9 | -9.0 | -2.3 | 2.4 | -7.3 | 52 | 1957 2013 |
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| Highest temperature (°C) | 13.0 | 10.0 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 8.0 | 11.0 | 13.0 | 52 | 1957 2013 |
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| Date | 07 Jan 1974 | 19 Feb 1991 | 02 Mar 2010 | 27 Apr 1990 | 25 May 2002 | 17 Jun 1992 | 23 Jul 1991 | 29 Aug 1989 | 20 Sep 1989 | 31 Oct 1960 | 30 Nov 1976 | 26 Dec 1978 | 07 Jan 1974 | ||||
| Lowest maximum temperature (°C) | -3.9 | -9.2 | -20.0 | -35.1 | -33.3 | -32.1 | -31.1 | -34.4 | -33.2 | -21.9 | -13.8 | -5.5 | -35.1 | 52 | 1957 2013 |
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| Date | 05 Jan 1959 | 26 Feb 1985 | 31 Mar 2013 | 26 Apr 1998 | 23 May 1964 | 10 Jun 1992 | 04 Jul 1960 | 25 Aug 1962 | 03 Sep 1982 | 03 Oct 2007 | 01 Nov 1991 | 02 Dec 1983 | 26 Apr 1998 | ||||
| Decile 1 maximum temperature (°C) | 0.4 | -3.6 | -10.3 | -17.2 | -20.6 | -20.3 | -23.4 | -22.8 | -20.2 | -15.0 | -6.8 | -0.6 | 53 | 1957 2013 |
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| Decile 9 maximum temperature(°C) | 6.3 | 3.0 | -1.1 | -3.6 | -5.0 | -4.7 | -5.8 | -5.9 | -6.0 | -3.5 | 1.8 | 6.0 | 53 | 1957 2013 |
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| Mean number of days ≥ 30 °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 | 52 | 1957 2013 |
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| Mean number of days ≥ 35 °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 | 52 | 1957 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 | 52 | 1957 2013 |
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| Mean minimum temperature (°C) | -1.2 | -4.6 | -10.8 | -16.0 | -18.8 | -18.7 | -20.6 | -20.8 | -19.9 | -15.4 | -7.6 | -2.2 | -13.0 | 52 | 1957 2013 |
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| Lowest temperature (°C) | -8.3 | -15.0 | -27.6 | -41.8 | -38.3 | -40.1 | -39.0 | -39.1 | -38.3 | -31.0 | -22.4 | -10.7 | -41.8 | 52 | 1957 2013 |
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| Date | 22 Jan 1959 | 27 Feb 1960 | 31 Mar 2013 | 27 Apr 1998 | 23 May 1964 | 12 Jun 1992 | 28 Jul 1979 | 31 Aug 2008 | 01 Sep 2008 | 09 Oct 1977 | 05 Nov 1999 | 01 Dec 2010 | 27 Apr 1998 | ||||
| Highest minimum temperature (°C) | 4.0 | 3.9 | 1.0 | 0.6 | -2.1 | -0.9 | -3.3 | -2.9 | -4.0 | -3.7 | 1.8 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 52 | 1957 2013 |
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| Date | 01 Jan 1992 | 01 Feb 1996 | 09 Mar 1981 | 28 Apr 1990 | 02 May 2007 | 18 Jun 1992 | 05 Jul 2007 | 06 Aug 2007 | 18 Sep 1980 | 24 Oct 2012 | 30 Nov 1991 | 18 Dec 1976 | 18 Dec 1976 | ||||
| Decile 1 minimum temperature (°C) | -3.5 | -8.0 | -16.8 | -23.0 | -27.0 | -26.5 | -29.9 | -29.0 | -27.5 | -21.8 | -12.8 | -5.0 | 53 | 1957 2013 |
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| Decile 9 minimum temperature (°C) | 1.1 | -1.1 | -5.0 | -8.2 | -10.2 | -10.0 | -11.0 | -11.4 | -11.7 | -8.8 | -3.2 | 0.5 | 53 | 1957 2013 |
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| Mean number of days ≤ 2 °C | 30.0 | 27.9 | 31.0 | 29.9 | 30.9 | 29.9 | 31.0 | 31.0 | 30.0 | 30.9 | 30.0 | 30.3 | 362.8 | 52 | 1957 2013 |
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| Mean number of days ≤ 0 °C | 24.4 | 27.2 | 31.0 | 29.9 | 30.9 | 29.9 | 31.0 | 31.0 | 30.0 | 30.9 | 29.9 | 26.7 | 352.8 | 52 | 1957 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) | 1.8 | 3.7 | 9.1 | 10.1 | 9.9 | 8.7 | 7.1 | 6.8 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 70.5 | 39 | 1960 2013 |
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| Highest rainfall (mm) | 9.6 | 16.0 | 30.4 | 51.4 | 41.4 | 32.5 | 39.0 | 32.9 | 19.2 | 21.8 | 11.2 | 13.6 | 137.6 | 39 | 1960 2013 |
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| Date | 1995 | 1979 | 1961 | 2000 | 1979 | 1996 | 1986 | 1996 | 1997 | 2006 | 1996 | 1988 | 1979 | ||||
| Lowest rainfall (mm) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 28.8 | 39 | 1960 2013 |
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| Decile 1 rainfall (mm) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 44.9 | 40 | 1960 2013 |
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| Decile 5 (median) rainfall (mm) | 1.0 | 2.6 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 64.0 | 40 | 1960 2013 |
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| Decile 9 rainfall (mm) | 4.4 | 7.9 | 18.8 | 17.3 | 21.2 | 17.9 | 13.6 | 13.3 | 11.6 | 8.0 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 108.9 | 40 | 1960 2013 |
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| Highest daily rainfall (mm) | 4.8 | 10.6 | 27.4 | 28.0 | 32.4 | 10.2 | 14.2 | 26.6 | 8.4 | 14.2 | 7.2 | 7.8 | 32.4 | 41 | 1960 2013 |
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| Date | 03 Jan 1995 | 03 Feb 1990 | 02 Mar 1961 | 11 Apr 2000 | 04 May 1979 | 05 Jun 1979 | 18 Jul 1999 | 14 Aug 1996 | 09 Sep 1997 | 14 Oct 2006 | 21 Nov 1996 | 06 Dec 1988 | 04 May 1979 | ||||
| Mean number of days of rain | 2.2 | 3.2 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 52.9 | 40 | 1960 2013 |
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| Mean number of days of rain ≥ 1 mm | 0.6 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 19.4 | 41 | 1960 2013 |
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| Mean number of days of rain ≥ 10 mm | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 41 | 1960 2013 |
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| Mean number of days of rain ≥ 25 mm | 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 | 41 | 1960 2013 |
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| Mean daily wind run (km) | 472 | 495 | 479 | 429 | 430 | 466 | 466 | 449 | 423 | 460 | 539 | 508 | 468 | 52 | 1957 2013 |
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| Maximum wind gust speed (km/h) | 163 | 189 | 163 | 206 | 187 | 185 | 195 | 198 | 176 | 187 | 169 | 169 | 206 | 50 | 1957 2013 |
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| Date | 18 Jan 1985 | 13 Feb 1982 | 18 Apr 1972 | 22 Jun 1973 | 26 Jul 1971 | 07 Aug 1972 | 17 Sep 1971 | 26 Oct 2006 | 18 Apr 1972 | ||||||||
| Mean daily sunshine (hours) | 9.2 | 5.9 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 4.1 | 5.5 | 7.8 | 9.8 | 4.2 | 48 | 1959 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 wind speed (km/h) | 22.7 | 22.5 | 20.1 | 18.0 | 17.4 | 19.4 | 19.6 | 19.4 | 18.1 | 20.2 | 25.9 | 24.8 | 20.7 | 48 | 1957 2010 |
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| Mean 3pm wind speed (km/h) | 21.8 | 23.6 | 21.1 | 17.5 | 17.8 | 19.6 | 19.5 | 18.8 | 17.4 | 21.0 | 25.7 | 22.7 | 20.5 | 48 | 1957 2010 |
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red = highest value
blue = lowest value
Product IDCJCM0031 Prepared at Thu 20 Jun 2013 03:00:27 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_300000_All.shtml
- Summary statistics and locational map for this site:
http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/averages/tables/cw_300000.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/IDCJCM0031_300000.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 Davis
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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