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Leigh Creek, South Australia
August 2008 Daily Weather Observations

DateDayTempsRainEvapSunMax wind gust9 am3 pm
MinMaxDirSpdTimeTempRHCldDirSpdMSLPTempRHCldDirSpdMSLP
°C°Cmmmmhourskm/hlocal°C%8thkm/hhPa°C%8thkm/hhPa
1Fr11.916.71.6  W5702:2712.158 SW331016.716.040 SW351017.8
2Sa1.716.90  WNW2013:297.674 Calm1024.716.834 WNW71021.0
3Su3.620.40  N4413:5113.743 N241020.219.626 N301015.8
4Mo4.517.60  WSW5916:2211.759 WNW131020.016.947 SW331017.5
5Tu5.916.90  SSW4414:0610.178 S191025.515.947 SSW281024.3
6We2.416.30  SSW6917:119.171 Calm1025.815.846 W221021.6
7Th0.312.91.0  SSW3714:525.887 SSW71027.412.436 SSW261025.6
8Fr-1.216.30  SW3114:447.861 N71027.615.532 WSW171024.6
9Sa2.015.60  SSW5620:589.273 SSE61026.114.436 SW241022.8
10Su4.113.60  SW5215:046.577 SSW221028.212.138 SSW351026.5
11Mo1.414.80  SW3514:447.173 S131029.514.135 SSW241026.2
12Tu2.715.20  S3115:099.051 S71029.614.633 SSW131027.0
13We1.017.40  S3915:129.748 SE61031.516.031 SW131028.4
14Th3.215.80  SW3022:4010.654 ESE171032.315.533 SSW151027.8
15Fr2.414.10  SW4415:278.455 S91028.613.245 SSW301024.6
16Sa3.215.80  S4816:357.983 SSW221026.913.849 S201024.8
17Su5.417.00  SSW4420:4910.658 SSE151030.415.835 SSE151027.8
18Mo4.017.30  SW3100:039.664 SSE71032.816.426 WSW61030.0
19Tu1.918.30  NW3010:5011.445 Calm1031.417.526 NW111027.5
20We1.518.90  NNW3512:2811.039 Calm1027.118.523 NNW201023.2
21Th7.5 0     12.061 SW281022.2      
22Fr                    
23Sa                    
24Su                    
25Mo                    
26Tu 21.3   S3713:39            
27We7.920.30  ESE4609:3013.848 ESE351028.119.722 ENE91024.7
28Th7.720.40  E3909:1913.936 ESE311026.818.920 E151021.7
29Fr9.021.00  N4410:3916.428 NE111020.120.023 NNE201014.9
30Sa11.718.23.6  N6704:5312.686 NNW201011.716.793 NNW221009.6
31Su10.717.51.8  W5413:2612.177 WSW261019.217.036 SW281018.4
Statistics for August 2008
Mean4.517.2      10.461  141025.816.136  201023.0
Lowest-1.212.90     5.828 Calm1011.712.120 WSW61009.6
Highest11.921.33.6  SSW69 16.487 ESE351032.820.093 #351030.0
Total  8.0                 

IDCJDW5030.200808   Prepared at 13:30 GMT on Thursday 4 December 2008

Source of data

Observations were drawn from Leigh Creek Airport {station 017110}.

The closest cloud, sunshine and evaporation observations are at Woomera, 170 kilometres to the southwest. These can only provide a general guide to conditions at Leigh Creek. Sunshine is affected by cloud amount and evaporation is affected by cloud, relative humidity, temperature and wind strength during the day. See climate maps for average values.

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Other times and other places

The last 14 months of Daily Weather Observations for Leigh Creek, South Australia are also here on this web site:

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

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Climate statistics

If you are after long-term averages relevant to Leigh Creek, South Australia, look at the tables for Leigh Creek Airport or Leigh Creek Aero.

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