Launceston Airport, Tasmania
May 2012 Daily Weather Observations

Most observations from the "new" site - see below for more details.

DateDayTempsRainEvapSunMax wind gust9 am3 pm
MinMaxDirSpdTimeTempRHCldDirSpdMSLPTempRHCldDirSpdMSLP
°C°Cmmmmhourskm/hlocal°C%8thkm/hhPa°C%8thkm/hhPa
1Tu3.419.40  NNW5013:3813.087 NNW171020.917.5588N301017.6
2We11.312.32.2  SSE5417:3211.8937S151019.29.1918SSE311020.2
3Th5.713.023.8  SSE3100:146.6968N111018.112.377 SSW91015.5
4Fr5.213.70.2  S2200:458.4917SSW131015.913.5672NW91014.1
5Sa3.116.62.6  NNW2010:597.6971Calm1016.815.5573NW41014.2
6Su3.115.40.2  SSE1913:377.590 SSE41014.015.0578SW21010.7
7Mo2.214.80  NW3014:257.894 Calm1015.114.2562NNW201012.5
8Tu7.717.31.4  NNW2623:1611.1968Calm1013.614.9838NNW171011.7
9We10.118.90.2  N4312:1713.9873NNW191011.116.365 NNW301010.9
10Th7.216.70  NW4112:5611.475 NNW201017.915.649 NNW241016.3
11Fr5.314.63.2  NNW7406:2411.4801N281007.512.0593NW281007.5
12Sa1.211.30  NW4811:166.1758NNW201010.19.4698NW261004.9
13Su-0.711.60  S5014:327.557 S241010.610.647 S281013.9
14Mo1.315.50  SSW3122:435.477 N111023.114.5524SW131021.3
15Tu1.616.20  S2816:028.771 ENE61024.416.1508S111023.4
16We1.916.50  NNW2814:368.985 Calm1025.115.3528NNW191021.7
17Th3.114.50  N3311:558.5868NNW111022.712.6748NNW201020.3
18Fr6.917.10  NNW4614:1711.7908NNW171019.214.2742NNW331015.5
19Sa5.614.25.2  S3111:559.0977WSW71018.913.246 S131020.2
20Su0.014.00.2  N3916:414.493 Calm1024.013.6651N241020.9
21Mo4.312.80.2  NW5721:599.4958N201018.912.2798NNW311014.9
22Tu9.415.04.0  N6301:4011.3888NNW241012.713.4818NNW371009.8
23We8.415.75.6  N6314:0911.3958NNW171012.213.8788NNW411007.6
24Th7.511.11.0  NNW5200:447.7858SSE331016.98.4878SSE281017.5
25Fr6.913.33.8  SSW6522:5711.1888SSE431006.411.5938SSE151001.3
26Sa7.115.567.6  S5400:1310.667 SSW241005.011.650 SSE281007.7
27Su2.015.00  WSW3117:517.482 N91017.914.452 NNW111017.3
28Mo2.415.10  NE2400:016.093 NW111025.814.959 NNW151024.8
29Tu-2.412.40  SSW2012:040.0983SSE61028.811.361 SE41028.7
30We0.015.50  SSE2006:354.4952WSW151033.815.356 N131032.1
31Th0.414.20  NW3511:295.0978Calm1033.412.9748NNW191029.9
Statistics for May 2012
Mean4.214.8      8.5876 131018.113.4656 201016.3
Lowest-2.411.10     0.0571Calm1005.08.4461SW21001.3
Highest11.319.467.6  NNW74 13.9988SSE431033.817.5938NNW411032.1
Total  121.4                 

IDCJDW7026.201205   Prepared at 13:09 UTC on Sunday 12 May 2013

Source of data

Temperature, humidity, wind, pressure, cloud and rainfall observations are from Launceston Airport {station 091311}. Evaporation observations are from Launceston Airport Comparison {station 091104}.

Evaporation and sunshine observations ceased at Launceston Airport in June 2009. Cloud observations are from automated equipment and are somewhat different to those made by a human observer. For more details, please contact us.

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