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Newcastle, New South Wales
May 2008 Daily Weather Observations

Most observations from Nobbys Head, but some Newcastle University.

DateDayTempsRainEvapSunMax wind gust9 am3 pm
MinMaxDirSpdTimeTempRHCldDirSpdMSLPTempRHCldDirSpdMSLP
°C°Cmmmmhourskm/hlocal°C%8thkm/hhPa°C%8thkm/hhPa
1Th10.619.10  NW3509:4712.8785NW22 16.7558NNW15 
2Fr12.820.20  SSE2814:1619.1501WNW9 19.1592SSE17 
3Sa11.720.10  SSW4110:2516.9451WSW26 17.8511SSE24 
4Su9.918.20  S3016:3715.1701WNW17 17.4581S20 
5Mo9.321.70  NW3710:0912.6751NW28 20.8362WNW19 
6Tu10.723.00  WNW4109:2216.0513NW22 21.5375WNW19 
7We12.922.70  WNW3510:1917.3551WNW26 19.2594SSE24 
8Th12.419.50  SSW3711:5017.2520W19 19.2501S20 
9Fr10.520.30  S3014:3314.8701WNW15 19.1631S22 
10Sa11.220.20  SE2816:4115.1871NW13 19.3742SE17 
11Su15.019.70  S3115:3117.6865SW13 18.9687S24 
12Mo14.120.40  SSW2204:5315.0927NW11 18.6732E11 
13Tu11.921.30  ESE5214:1614.6896NW20 17.5716ESE35 
14We11.021.00  NNE2419:3014.5906WNW15 19.2711E15 
15Th10.922.90.2  NW3010:3914.6900NW19 20.9691ENE17 
16Fr13.421.00.2  WNW5003:1014.1918NW17 20.5671NNE17 
17Sa13.223.51.6  WNW6718:4317.8741NW19 22.5346NW28 
18Su8.817.70  WNW5410:0811.8673WNW33 17.339 W31 
19Mo10.320.70  WSW3910:1215.2491W24 20.0360W19 
20Tu10.120.30  NW3009:4913.5590WNW22 19.5451SSE11 
21We9.619.50  SSE6520:3313.9702WNW17 14.9886S44 
22Th12.717.127.2  SSE5710:0016.8678S41 16.8586SSE33 
23Fr11.017.80.6  SSE3716:4114.6832WNW13 16.6716SE28 
24Sa11.217.80  SSW2811:4615.8681SW17 16.9503S17 
25Su7.918.90  WNW2810:2511.4801NW19 18.3601ENE11 
26Mo9.221.10  NNW2615:1812.9842NW15 21.1542NW13 
27Tu11.122.50  NNW3008:3914.0751NNW22 19.6611ESE15 
28We10.720.70  NW2809:1914.4791NW20 18.4687SSW11 
29Th12.118.80  S3912:0515.0862WSW15 17.6767S26 
30Fr11.019.50  S2812:3617.0822SSW17 19.1733S15 
31Sa9.820.90  SSE3022:1513.1890NW13 18.2811SSE15 
Statistics for May 2008
Mean11.220.3      15.0732 19 18.8593 20 
Lowest7.917.10     11.4450WNW9 14.9340#11 
Highest15.023.527.2  WNW67 19.1928S41 22.5888S44 
Total  29.8                 

IDCJDW2097.200805   Prepared at 16:06 GMT on Wednesday 16 July 2008

Source of data

Temperature, humidity, wind and rainfall observations are from Newcastle Nobbys Signal Station AWS {station 061055}. Cloud observations are from Newcastle University {station 061390}.

The closest station with pressure, evaporation and sunshine observations is at Williamtown, about 16 km to the northeast.

You should read the important information in these notes.

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Other times and other places

The last 13 months of Daily Weather Observations for Newcastle, New South Wales are also here on this web site:

Jul 08   Jun 08   May 08   Apr 08   Mar 08   Feb 08   Jan 08   Dec 07   
Nov 07   Oct 07   Sep 07   Aug 07   Jul 07   

Daily Weather Observations are also routinely prepared for hundreds of other locations in New South Wales and across Australia. To get other months or places not on this web site, contact us.

Climate statistics

If you are after long-term averages relevant to Newcastle, New South Wales, look at the tables for Newcastle Nobbys Signal Station AWS or Williamtown RAAF.

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