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Launceston, Tasmania
August 2008 Daily Weather Observations

Most observations from Ti Tree Bend, but some from the airport.

DateDayTempsRainEvapSunMax wind gust9 am3 pm
MinMaxDirSpdTimeTempRHCldDirSpdMSLPTempRHCldDirSpdMSLP
°C°Cmmmmhourskm/hlocal°C%8thkm/hhPa°C%8thkm/hhPa
1Fr5.810.69.8  N4603:5510.197 Calm995.010.495 Calm991.6
2Sa-0.614.24.0  WNW3114:330.499 E21006.713.455 WNW171007.6
3Su-0.613.30.4  NNW2214:112.994 Calm1016.212.962 NNW151014.3
4Mo2.514.40.6  NNW1514:293.998 ENE61019.013.072 NW71018.6
5Tu0.513.70.2  WNW1915:411.999 Calm1023.713.073 NNW151021.6
6We1.813.00  NNW1916:117.498 Calm1020.512.667 NNW91018.6
7Th0.915.20  SE2014:044.191 E71020.215.152 E41018.4
8Fr1.6 0     4.095 ESE71019.2      
Statistics for the first 8 days of August 2008
Mean1.513.5      4.396  21015.112.968  91013.0
Lowest-0.610.60     0.491 Calm995.010.452 Calm991.6
Highest5.815.29.8  N46 10.199 #71023.715.195 WNW171021.6
Total  15.0                 

IDCJDW7025.200808   Prepared at 00:20 GMT on Friday 8 August 2008

Source of data

Temperature, humidity, wind, cloud and rainfall observations are from Launceston (Ti Tree Bend) {station 091237}. Evaporation and sunshine observations are from Launceston Airport Comparison {station 091104}. Pressure observations are from Launceston Airport {station 091311}.

Evaporation and sunshine stopped being done routinely in July 2004, when Launceston Airport Comparison {station 091104} was replaced by the new Automatic Weather Station Launceston Airport {station 091311}.

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Other times and other places

The last 13 months of Daily Weather Observations for Launceston, Tasmania are also here on this web site:

Aug 08   Jul 08   Jun 08   May 08   Apr 08   Mar 08   Feb 08   Jan 08   
Dec 07   Nov 07   Oct 07   Sep 07   Aug 07   

Daily Weather Observations are also routinely prepared for hundreds of other locations in Tasmania and across Australia. To get other months or places not on this web site, contact us.

Climate statistics

If you are after long-term averages relevant to Launceston, Tasmania, look at the tables for Launceston (Ti Tree Bend), Launceston Airport Comparison or Launceston (Pumping Station).

Maps and tables of average conditions for locations across Australia are also available.

More information

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