Port Pirie, South Australia
October 2012 Daily Weather Observations

Observations from the aerodrome.

DateDayTempsRainEvapSunMax wind gust9 am3 pm
MinMaxDirSpdTimeTempRHCldDirSpdMSLPTempRHCldDirSpdMSLP
°C°Cmmmmhourskm/hlocal°C%8thkm/hhPa°C%8thkm/hhPa
1Mo4.322.00     15.0531E4 21.5400SE9 
2Tu6.025.10     17.5490Calm 23.8330WSW9 
3We6.329.90     23.7340N9 29.1320NW19 
4Th10.534.40     25.1280N19 33.8221N19 
5Fr10.625.40     16.6746SSE9 21.7676SW19 
6Sa12.919.60     17.4724SW19 18.2661SW28 
7Su4.322.10     14.0591ESE9 22.0460W7 
8Mo8.126.60     15.5475Calm 26.3357Calm 
9Tu8.822.00     15.2660SSE6 20.6561SW28 
10We5.217.40     12.7577W9 13.1877SW19 
11Th6.115.313.8     10.9746SSW37 13.0526SW28 
12Fr2.917.50.2     11.8687SE9 16.3512SW19 
13Sa2.923.30     8.6931Calm 21.5280N2 
14Su5.429.40     18.8420N9 28.5343N28 
15Mo17.033.50     21.5624Calm 32.5536N22 
16Tu12.624.20     17.6778Calm 21.6695SW19 
17We5.525.00     14.0810SE6 24.5580W2 
18Th10.031.30     20.5696NW2 30.2454SSE2 
19Fr12.526.40     19.0761SSE4 24.0640SSW7 
20Sa10.529.50     17.6534S9 24.7426SW19 
21Su11.024.80     16.0592S19 21.8520SW37 
22Mo8.430.50     16.0553SW4 29.0201Calm 
23Tu15.833.00     23.0174NE37 32.0134NNW22 
24We19.532.40     19.9458N9 31.5158N19 
25Th13.018.60.4     15.0848S11 18.0587SW26 
26Fr6.919.30     16.1518SSE6 18.5504SW28 
27Sa4.521.40     13.8530SE22 20.5411SW28 
28Su7.127.70     16.0674Calm 25.5271SW4 
29Mo9.032.30     22.3422N9 29.9251 9 
30Tu9.335.20     27.5291N9 34.1191N9 
31We18.531.00     26.0267N6 26.4346SW9 
Statistics for October 2012
Mean9.226.0      17.6563 9 24.3432 16 
Lowest2.915.30     8.6170Calm 13.0130Calm 
Highest19.535.213.8     27.5938#37 34.1878SW37 
Total  14.4                 

IDCJDW5056.201210   Prepared at 16:06 UTC on Tuesday 7 May 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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