Tasman Island, Tasmania
May 2012 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
1Tu8.916.00  N8121:2513.074 N371017.415.565 NNW221015.1
2We9.112.112.2  SSW5706:309.299 SSW391020.88.793 SSW311022.0
3Th8.214.416.4  SSE8105:0212.1100 SSE351016.713.5100 NNE91015.4
4Fr9.713.420.2  NNE4811:4012.288 NE151016.311.282 NNE191013.2
5Sa7.514.93.8  WSW3022:1310.473 NW111014.913.672 NNW131013.3
6Su9.511.81.8  SW5717:319.9100 SW131012.711.082 SW351009.3
7Mo9.013.22.6  NNW4600:0710.680 NW171012.511.469 WNW91012.0
8Tu9.815.54.0  NNE5622:2712.388 NNE191012.013.787 NNE151010.9
9We12.015.20  NNW7604:2613.387 SSW91010.014.177 NNE91009.9
10Th10.514.40.4  WNW6101:2712.362 WNW91014.913.559 WSW41015.2
11Fr9.612.71.0  W8518:3111.369 NNW301002.810.563 SW17999.0
12Sa4.78.22.2  SW10222:555.488 NNE131004.24.398 WSW201000.6
13Su3.111.524.4  SW11504:467.778 SSW461007.28.160 SSW481012.0
14Mo6.011.62.8  SW8518:0711.491 SW501019.210.898 WSW351018.1
15Tu9.111.96.6  SW8305:3110.779 SW411022.311.399 SW411022.6
16We8.512.82.0  SSW5402:3710.280 SSW71023.511.166 NW201020.8
17Th8.813.40  NW3500:2410.372 NW171020.512.367 NW131018.7
18Fr10.214.20.2  NW5416:2512.066 NNW261016.312.875 NNW201013.0
19Sa8.011.14.2  SW6312:139.574 SSW301017.910.462 NNE71018.8
20Su8.713.90  NW4621:4010.868 WNW201020.913.261 WNW201018.9
21Mo8.814.80.2  NW7216:2311.265 NNW281014.714.357 NW311010.5
22Tu10.315.11.8  NW6917:1812.463 NW391009.013.672 N281005.7
23We10.514.20  N4809:4910.782 N311009.510.7100 N151006.0
24Th5.811.215.8  SSW5600:467.996 S171017.37.193 SSE111019.7
25Fr7.011.73.8  SSE8019:1611.099 SE91012.011.4100 SSE221003.7
26Sa7.49.950.6  SW10014:208.896 SSW441002.28.698 SW561005.5
27Su7.610.79.6  SW6905:599.881 NNW111014.410.083 WNW71014.7
28Mo8.312.513.6  WSW6700:5410.584 NNW71022.911.386 SW151023.1
29Tu8.113.60  W4321:4710.368 NW71027.012.969 NW191026.0
30We10.113.30  SW4616:5211.481 W91031.312.192 SW151030.5
31Th9.313.20  N3006:4111.674 N71031.412.671 WNW61028.3
Statistics for May 2012
Mean8.513.0      10.780  221016.011.579  201014.6
Lowest3.18.20     5.462 #71002.24.357 WSW4999.0
Highest12.016.050.6  SW115 13.3100 SW501031.415.5100 SW561030.5
Total  200.2                 

IDCJDW7054.201205   Prepared at 13:10 UTC on Sunday 12 May 2013

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.

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