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Tasman Island, Tasmania
August 2008 Daily Weather Observations

Most observations from Tasman Island, but cloud from Port Arthur.

DateDayTempsRainEvapSunMax wind gust9 am3 pm
MinMaxDirSpdTimeTempRHCldDirSpdMSLPTempRHCldDirSpdMSLP
°C°Cmmmmhourskm/hlocal°C%8thkm/hhPa°C%8thkm/hhPa
1Fr7.812.00.2  SSW8121:219.277 NW17994.29.782 SW17991.9
2Sa6.39.01.8  SW8717:146.495 WSW331002.97.981 WSW431004.5
3Su6.311.215.6  SW5402:067.091 WNW131014.110.068 SW91014.1
4Mo6.912.70.2  NNE4100:0310.466 NW61017.811.767 ENE91018.1
5Tu8.513.80  WNW2406:3910.271 NW131022.011.379 SSE41020.9
6We7.212.40  NW3003:0710.366 N91019.010.362 ESE61018.4
7Th7.811.90  ESE3721:349.775 NE111020.99.980 E91019.8
8Fr6.88.80.2  NNE5413:587.492 NE191019.28.276 NNE411016.3
9Sa6.49.90.2  NNW3500:136.586 N131015.07.865 SW151014.0
10Su5.19.80.6  N3002:457.472 W71012.19.060 S71011.9
11Mo4.99.40  NW3521:427.570 N71014.38.472 W111012.6
12Tu5.78.90.2  WNW9421:466.581 SW171005.45.272 N191004.2
13We0.47.113.6  SW10223:014.883 SSE201010.76.874 WSW261007.1
14Th3.97.928.2  SW10216:536.297 WSW391007.27.084 SW611005.0
15Fr3.56.47.8  SSW9819:084.984 SSW431009.55.181 SSW481008.5
16Sa3.47.45.6  SSW8001:145.673 SSW481011.86.777 SSW461014.2
17Su4.58.62.6  SSW5400:185.983 SSW241021.06.981 SW191020.4
18Mo3.911.83.6  NW6723:455.573 WNW151020.18.468 NW171017.9
19Tu5.414.40  WNW7019:2011.563 WNW301011.913.246 W131006.8
20We4.810.26.4  NNW4622:556.979 SSW91014.79.552 N151012.2
21Th5.28.00  SW7414:286.383 W171012.15.270 SW281015.0
22Fr2.98.94.8  SSW5401:176.276 WNW111024.48.663 W111023.1
23Sa5.410.70  WSW5416:478.075 WSW111024.48.777 SW201023.8
24Su6.311.90  N3118:578.166 NW151026.310.857 W131025.2
25Mo6.712.00  NW5423:099.664 NW131023.49.768 NNE111019.5
26Tu8.012.70  SW6518:389.071 N191014.610.166 NW261012.8
27We6.211.91.0  WNW4300:508.577 WSW111023.810.580 SW221024.7
28Th6.612.20  N3323:599.175 W91029.910.380 E91028.3
29Fr7.712.90  N4817:0810.674 N241026.511.180 N261023.5
30Sa8.913.20.2  NNE9118:3011.181 N331019.110.993 NNE591012.9
31Su10.214.70.4  NNE8302:0910.794 N43998.312.272 WSW22997.8
Statistics for August 2008
Mean5.910.7      8.077  191015.79.172  221014.4
Lowest0.46.40     4.863 NW6994.25.146 SSE4991.9
Highest10.214.728.2  SW102 11.597 SSW481029.913.293 SW611028.3
Total  93.2                 

IDCJDW7054.200808   Prepared at 13:46 GMT on Thursday 4 December 2008

Source of data

Temperature, humidity, wind, pressure and rainfall observations are from Tasman Island {station 094155}. Cloud observations are from Port Arthur (Palmers Lookout) {station 094157}.

The observation site at Palmers Lookout (on a hill near the Port Arthur Historic Site) is about 16 kilometres northwest of Tasman Island. Cloud cover will sometimes differ markedly between the two places.

You should read the important information in these notes.

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Other times and other places

The last 14 months of Daily Weather Observations for Tasman Island, Tasmania 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   

Daily Weather Observations are also routinely prepared for hundreds of other locations in Tasmania 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 Tasman Island, Tasmania, look at the tables for Tasman Island Lighthouse.

Maps and tables of average conditions for locations across Australia are also available.

More information

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