Port Pirie, South Australia
August 2012 Daily Weather Observations

Observations from the aerodrome.

DateDayTempsRainEvapSunMax wind gust9 am3 pm
MinMaxDirSpdTimeTempRHCldDirSpdMSLPTempRHCldDirSpdMSLP
°C°Cmmmmhourskm/hlocal°C%8thkm/hhPa°C%8thkm/hhPa
1We0.116.20     9.5680 9 15.8512NW15 
2Th4.117.90     11.6605N19 17.6435N39 
3Fr3.218.20     12.1751N9 17.1601 9 
4Sa5.420.40     12.8681N9 20.1431NNW28 
5Su11.318.50     13.7703N19 17.0624SSW22 
6Mo3.917.70     12.2741NW9 16.2501 9 
7Tu4.020.50     11.4692N19 20.0331N37 
8We11.218.00     14.8516N19 15.8507SSW9 
9Th2.815.63.2     10.4772S9 14.7824SW19 
10Fr 15.90           13.9637SW24 
11Sa4.214.50     9.0887S9 14.3648SW15 
12Su2.717.30     9.5800Calm 16.5561WNW2 
13Mo2.816.80     11.8506N9 16.0518NNW33 
14Tu10.517.00.4     14.0871Calm 16.5561SW4 
15We4.317.30     12.0685NW9 17.0416N19 
16Th10.718.22.8     12.5786NW19 17.7736NW28 
17Fr7.514.65.8     8.6846SW19 13.0756SW37 
18Sa2.013.910.4     9.1871Calm 13.4787SW6 
19Su4.415.91.2     10.1938E6 15.3676Calm 
20Mo5.817.90     11.0798N9 17.6441N28 
21Tu11.017.30     13.6513NNE7 16.6505WNW15 
22We3.923.10     12.2706N9 21.5486NNW19 
23Th10.614.80.4     12.7546NW37 13.0564WNW28 
24Fr8.514.92.4     12.2927WNW9 13.0798SW9 
25Sa9.517.70     12.4886NW13 17.0615NNW4 
26Su7.015.70.4     12.5857Calm 15.5646W2 
27Mo0.620.90     13.4624N9 20.0466NNW19 
28Tu7.121.50     15.9677NNW9 21.1518N28 
29We5.219.60     13.5871NW19 16.1726W19 
30Th6.515.60.4     11.6787S9 14.1696SW19 
31Fr0.116.00     10.9673S9 14.2605SSE9 
Statistics for August 2012
Mean5.717.4      11.9734 11 16.4584 17 
Lowest0.113.90     8.6500Calm 13.0331Calm 
Highest11.323.110.4     15.9938NW37 21.5828N39 
Total  27.4                 

IDCJDW5056.201208   Prepared at 13:07 UTC on Monday 10 June 2013

Source of data

Observations were drawn from Port Pirie Aerodrome {station 021118}.

The aerodrome site was reestablished in August 2006 after many years of meteorological inactivity. Contact us if you require observations from the Zinifex site. The climatological record from the Zinifex site should be used with care, as there will be differences in some parameters, such as temperature. It is best to consult the climate maps for averages of evaporation and sunsine for this area.

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