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Port Lincoln, South Australia
December 2008 Daily Weather Observations

DateDayTempsRainEvapSunMax wind gust9 am3 pm
MinMaxDirSpdTimeTempRHCldDirSpdMSLPTempRHCldDirSpdMSLP
°C°Cmmmmhourskm/hlocal°C%8thkm/hhPa°C%8thkm/hhPa
1Mo8.422.20  WSW6312:2116.256 WSW221014.220.827 WSW261012.8
2Tu9.623.60  W4415:3717.558 W151013.322.343 W281011.5
3We9.721.60  ESE3314:5217.767 S131014.320.258 E221014.6
4Th16.527.41.4  NNW7812:4518.595 NE131008.624.360 NNW371004.7
5Fr16.324.42.2  WNW5702:3518.275 WNW301010.523.449 W391011.3
6Sa11.622.60.2  S5415:2616.672 SW191013.421.546 S331012.7
7Su13.419.60  S3304:4414.751 SE131018.018.244 SE191016.7
8Mo12.322.80  E3911:2517.560 ENE201013.920.752 E221008.8
9Tu15.923.70  SE4820:1518.969 SE301004.021.054 ESE331005.4
10We15.522.30  SE4616:2917.569 ESE261011.521.155 SE331010.7
11Th14.419.00  SE4102:4217.772 ESE221011.017.497 SSE201007.9
12Fr16.520.111.2  SSW4416:1918.5100 SW71000.617.4100 SSW301000.1
13Sa14.018.35.4  SW5012:1714.4100 SW261010.916.090 SW301012.6
14Su11.919.53.8  S4314:1013.284 SW191017.318.149 S311016.7
15Mo8.423.20  WNW4309:4417.165 NNW151016.322.154 W261014.3
16Tu11.622.20  ENE3112:4317.872 NE111015.520.766 E221012.2
17We16.024.60  SSW3922:2320.773 E111009.323.062 ESE191007.2
18Th15.322.10  S5012:2918.367 SW281012.419.450 S351013.9
19Fr13.620.60  S3500:4717.054 SE241019.518.648 E201018.3
20Sa15.225.80  E4112:3620.165 ENE241017.924.544 E311013.9
21Su13.738.00  NNW7617:0821.846 NE71010.235.79 N331003.8
22Mo17.823.30  WNW4607:3419.273 W301009.621.357 SW241011.9
23Tu16.421.70  ESE3511:3317.858 SE191016.921.051 E201015.2
24We13.127.50  S3915:3119.370 NNE41013.725.448 SE261013.2
25Th14.023.90  NW4816:2118.779 E151014.221.470 SSW41013.3
26Fr15.427.76.2  S3715:1921.583 ENE71009.925.155 SE221007.3
27Sa14.826.60.2  WNW5615:4619.060 WSW151010.625.140 W241008.7
28Su16.625.70  WSW5212:5319.175 W221009.524.252 WSW311008.5
29Mo12.324.80.2  WSW4614:5618.447 SW191015.123.728 WSW201013.6
30Tu14.924.40  W5013:2318.275 WSW261013.422.854 W351012.1
31We11.426.10  WSW5016:0517.766 WSW131011.925.133 W171009.4
Statistics for December 2008
Mean13.823.7      18.069  181012.522.053  261011.1
Lowest8.418.30     13.246 NNE41000.616.09 SSW41000.1
Highest17.838.011.2  NNW78 21.8100 #301019.535.7100 W391018.3
Total  30.8                 

IDCJDW5055.200812   Prepared at 13:32 GMT on Wednesday 11 November 2009

Source of data

Observations were drawn from North Shields (Port Lincoln AWS) {station 018192}.

No current cloud, daily sunshine or evaporation rates are available for Port Lincoln but the average daily sunshine in the Port Lincoln area is around 9 hours in January and 4 hours in July. The average annual evaporation is estimated around 1600 mm varying from around 240 mm in January and 60 mm in July. Daily sunshine hours are dependent on the amount of cloud cover and daily evaporation is affected by cloud cover, relative humidity, temperature and wind strength during the day. See climate maps for further information on average values.

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