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Penrith, New South Wales
August 2008 Daily Weather Observations

DateDayTempsRainEvapSunMax wind gust9 am3 pm
MinMaxDirSpdTimeTempRHCldDirSpdMSLPTempRHCldDirSpdMSLP
°C°Cmmmmhourskm/hlocal°C%8thkm/hhPa°C%8thkm/hhPa
1Fr5.022.10  SW8718:5920.331 WNW28 14.269 WNW15 
2Sa6.017.21.8  WSW9400:2312.945 SSW9 16.237 W19 
3Su2.118.40  S2018:558.981 Calm 18.138 NNW7 
4Mo5.417.20  NNE1913:298.783 Calm 15.543 Calm 
5Tu2.216.50  N2213:018.582 ESE6 15.150 N9 
6We7.316.30.8  SW3711:4211.684 SW20 14.964 SW17 
7Th3.816.90.2  WNW5413:439.694 Calm 11.567 WNW20 
8Fr4.117.72.2  SW5010:1813.055 WSW26 16.941 WSW26 
9Sa1.217.90  NW4819:175.990 N6 17.233 WNW20 
10Su1.015.50.2  W5714:179.775 NNE2 14.336 WNW20 
11Mo2.616.00.2  SW3710:1510.253 ENE7 15.633 SW11 
12Tu0.716.60  W4813:247.879 N2 16.134 WSW19 
13We2.817.70  W4613:5813.450 SSW9 17.228 SW15 
14Th0.919.10  SW4313:247.866 N6 18.030 W20 
15Fr2.219.70  WSW5015:579.974 Calm 18.135 WSW24 
16Sa4.019.50  WNW4114:0012.466 Calm 18.333 WNW22 
17Su1.517.50  S2610:1210.071 Calm 16.924 ESE7 
18Mo1.916.60  SW4415:006.399 W4 15.332 SW24 
19Tu1.418.50  NNE1915:427.690 N6 18.332 ENE7 
20We3.920.90  NW3315:457.991 N7 20.430 NW19 
21Th4.521.10  SW1713:297.999 NW2 20.730 SW6 
22Fr7.8 0.4     10.099 WSW9       
Statistics for the first 22 days of August 2008
Mean3.318.0      10.075  6 16.639  15 
Lowest0.715.50     5.931 Calm 11.524 Calm 
Highest7.822.12.2  WSW94 20.399 WNW28 20.769 WSW26 
Total  5.8                 

IDCJDW2111.200808   Prepared at 23:42 GMT on Thursday 21 August 2008

Source of data

Observations were drawn from Penrith Lakes AWS {station 067113}.

The closest station with pressure observations is at Richmond, about 17 km the the northeast. The closest station with cloud and evaporation observations is at Prospect Dam, about 17 km to the southeast. The closest station with sunshine hours is at Sydney Airport, about 44 km to the southeast.

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Other times and other places

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Aug 08   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   

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Climate statistics

If you are after long-term averages relevant to Penrith, New South Wales, look at the tables for Richmond RAAF, Sydney Airport AMO, Parramatta North (Masons Drive) or Prospect Reservoir.

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