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MEDINA RESEARCH CENTRE
An extended list of climate statistics recorded is provided below. There is also a summary table for printing with the commonly requested statistics and a map showing the location of this site. Monthly statistics are only included if there are more than 10 years of suitable data.
Note: Many statistics are updated quarterly and recent weather events may not be represented in the statistics below. For more current information on recent extreme values, please refer to the corresponding Daily rainfall, Maximum temperature and Minimum temperature data tables for this site, and our Australian Climate and Weather Extremes Monitoring System. Missing observations associated with the observer being unavailable (where observations are undertaken manually), a failure in the observing equipment, or when an event has produced suspect data may result in an extreme event not being recorded.Site details
| Site name: MEDINA RESEARCH CENTRE | Site number: 009194 | Commenced: 1983 | Map | |
| Latitude: 32.22° S | Longitude: 115.81° E | Elevation: 14 m | Operational status: Closed 11 Apr 2018 | |
| Statistics | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | Years | Plot | Map | |
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| Mean maximum temperature (°C) | 30.7 | 31.5 | 29.3 | 25.7 | 22.1 | 19.5 | 18.3 | 18.9 | 20.4 | 22.7 | 26.1 | 28.2 | 24.5 | 31 | 1983 2017 |
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| Highest temperature (°C) | 44.9 | 45.8 | 43.3 | 38.1 | 32.9 | 26.7 | 25.8 | 28.0 | 34.0 | 37.8 | 41.4 | 45.0 | 45.8 | 31 | 1983 2018 |
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| Date | 31 Jan 1991 | 23 Feb 1991 | 07 Mar 2007 | 08 Apr 2013 | 01 May 2002 | 05 Jun 2017 | 21 Jul 1994 | 15 Aug 2015 | 20 Sep 2014 | 17 Oct 2009 | 19 Nov 2010 | 26 Dec 2007 | 23 Feb 1991 | ||||
| Lowest maximum temperature (°C) | 20.2 | 18.2 | 18.0 | 16.0 | 12.4 | 11.4 | 12.6 | 12.8 | 14.6 | 14.8 | 13.9 | 19.7 | 11.4 | 31 | 1983 2018 |
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| Date | 03 Jan 2007 | 09 Feb 2017 | 31 Mar 2005 | 01 Apr 2005 | 23 May 1995 | 12 Jun 2005 | 14 Jul 2003 | 12 Aug 1993 | 06 Sep 2004 | 06 Oct 1992 | 19 Nov 1992 | 06 Dec 2005 | 12 Jun 2005 | ||||
| Decile 1 maximum temperature (°C) | 24.8 | 25.3 | 24.0 | 21.5 | 18.6 | 16.6 | 15.8 | 16.2 | 17.2 | 19.0 | 20.8 | 23.0 | 31 | 1983 2017 |
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| Decile 9 maximum temperature(°C) | 37.3 | 37.8 | 35.1 | 30.8 | 25.9 | 22.2 | 21.0 | 21.8 | 24.0 | 28.1 | 32.4 | 35.1 | 31 | 1983 2017 |
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| Mean number of days ≥ 30 °C | 15.1 | 17.1 | 12.7 | 4.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 6.2 | 9.8 | 67.3 | 32 | 1983 2018 |
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| Mean number of days ≥ 35 °C | 6.5 | 7.4 | 3.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 3.3 | 22.7 | 32 | 1983 2018 |
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| Mean number of days ≥ 40 °C | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 3.1 | 32 | 1983 2018 |
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| Mean minimum temperature (°C) | 16.9 | 17.6 | 15.9 | 13.5 | 10.5 | 9.0 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 9.2 | 10.4 | 13.4 | 15.1 | 12.3 | 31 | 1983 2017 |
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| Lowest temperature (°C) | 4.8 | 6.4 | 4.5 | 2.4 | 2.0 | -2.0 | -1.0 | -0.8 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 3.1 | 4.4 | -2.0 | 31 | 1983 2018 |
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| Date | 14 Jan 1988 | 15 Feb 1986 | 28 Mar 2007 | 22 Apr 1983 | 27 May 2000 | 28 Jun 1990 | 26 Jul 1990 | 13 Aug 1986 | 22 Sep 2008 | 08 Oct 1992 | 02 Nov 1987 | 10 Dec 1984 | 28 Jun 1990 | ||||
| Highest minimum temperature (°C) | 27.5 | 29.5 | 27.7 | 23.1 | 20.0 | 18.5 | 16.2 | 17.3 | 17.8 | 22.4 | 25.2 | 27.7 | 29.5 | 31 | 1983 2018 |
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| Date | 28 Jan 2011 | 17 Feb 2004 | 12 Mar 2010 | 01 Apr 1989 | 02 May 1983 | 11 Jun 1988 | 01 Jul 1985 | 29 Aug 2014 | 30 Sep 2010 | 20 Oct 2008 | 23 Nov 2004 | 27 Dec 2003 | 17 Feb 2004 | ||||
| Decile 1 minimum temperature (°C) | 12.8 | 13.5 | 11.3 | 8.6 | 5.4 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 5.7 | 9.4 | 11.1 | 31 | 1983 2017 |
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| Decile 9 minimum temperature (°C) | 21.4 | 22.0 | 20.4 | 18.1 | 15.4 | 13.8 | 12.9 | 13.2 | 13.9 | 15.0 | 17.4 | 19.4 | 31 | 1983 2017 |
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| Mean number of days ≤ 2 °C | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 32 | 1983 2018 |
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| Mean number of days ≤ 0 °C | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 32 | 1983 2018 |
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| Mean daily ground minimum temperature (°C) | 14.8 | 15.4 | 13.7 | 10.9 | 7.9 | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.2 | 7.2 | 8.6 | 11.7 | 13.0 | 10.2 | 22 | 1991 2017 |
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| Lowest ground temperature (°C) | 3.5 | 5.2 | 0.5 | 1.0 | -1.2 | -2.0 | -2.8 | -1.5 | -1.5 | -0.8 | 2.6 | 2.2 | -2.8 | 23 | 1991 2018 |
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| Date | 25 Jan 2001 | 02 Feb 2001 | 28 Mar 2007 | 26 Apr 2002 | 18 May 1992 | 26 Jun 2010 | 08 Jul 2013 | 02 Aug 2017 | 06 Sep 2013 | 08 Oct 1992 | 09 Nov 1992 | 02 Dec 2002 | 08 Jul 2013 | ||||
| Mean number of days ground min. temp. ≤ -1 °C | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 24 | 1991 2018 |
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| Statistics | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | Years | Plot | Map | |
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| Mean rainfall (mm) | 11.3 | 21.5 | 19.4 | 38.7 | 98.2 | 136.9 | 145.5 | 115.4 | 77.7 | 39.0 | 31.5 | 12.0 | 746.0 | 34 | 1983 2018 |
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| Highest rainfall (mm) | 86.2 | 246.5 | 67.4 | 114.0 | 226.9 | 250.8 | 248.9 | 170.7 | 145.2 | 108.0 | 93.2 | 59.0 | 1022.2 | 35 | 1983 2018 |
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| Date | 2000 | 1992 | 1998 | 1990 | 1984 | 1991 | 2000 | 1992 | 2013 | 1989 | 1984 | 2012 | 1991 | ||||
| Lowest rainfall (mm) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 34.7 | 28.4 | 39.4 | 42.8 | 33.6 | 7.9 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 487.1 | 35 | 1983 2018 |
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| Decile 1 rainfall (mm) | 0.1 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 5.4 | 46.9 | 56.5 | 88.4 | 73.2 | 42.4 | 13.0 | 7.8 | 0.2 | 582.3 | 35 | 1983 2018 |
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| Decile 5 (median) rainfall (mm) | 2.2 | 4.5 | 14.2 | 30.6 | 89.8 | 144.0 | 139.8 | 112.0 | 77.2 | 34.8 | 24.3 | 7.4 | 747.6 | 35 | 1983 2018 |
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| Decile 9 rainfall (mm) | 33.6 | 52.3 | 50.3 | 86.5 | 149.1 | 215.3 | 201.3 | 152.0 | 109.9 | 68.9 | 55.0 | 28.2 | 895.8 | 35 | 1983 2018 |
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| Highest daily rainfall (mm) | 40.0 | 230.0 | 45.8 | 57.8 | 72.8 | 64.4 | 99.4 | 64.6 | 58.0 | 57.4 | 39.0 | 35.6 | 230.0 | 35 | 1983 2018 |
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| Date | 23 Jan 1999 | 09 Feb 1992 | 30 Mar 1997 | 08 Apr 1987 | 16 May 1989 | 07 Jun 1985 | 29 Jul 1987 | 04 Aug 1994 | 14 Sep 1984 | 18 Oct 1995 | 08 Nov 1984 | 12 Dec 2012 | 09 Feb 1992 | ||||
| Mean number of days of rain | 2.8 | 2.4 | 4.7 | 8.0 | 12.6 | 16.3 | 18.7 | 17.1 | 14.6 | 9.3 | 6.2 | 3.7 | 116.4 | 35 | 1983 2018 |
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| Mean number of days of rain ≥ 1 mm | 1.6 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 5.5 | 10.3 | 13.4 | 15.4 | 13.4 | 11.6 | 6.7 | 4.5 | 2.2 | 89.0 | 35 | 1983 2018 |
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| Mean number of days of rain ≥ 10 mm | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 4.0 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 24.8 | 35 | 1983 2018 |
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| Mean number of days of rain ≥ 25 mm | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 4.7 | 35 | 1983 2018 |
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| Mean daily solar exposure (MJ/m2) | 29.1 | 25.8 | 20.7 | 15.1 | 11.3 | 9.3 | 10.0 | 13.0 | 17.3 | 22.5 | 26.8 | 29.8 | 19.2 | 37 | 1990 2026 |
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| Mean number of clear days | 18.7 | 17.4 | 15.3 | 12.1 | 8.3 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 8.0 | 9.2 | 11.5 | 13.8 | 16.6 | 146.2 | 20 | 1983 2003 |
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| Mean number of cloudy days | 1.9 | 3.2 | 4.6 | 6.4 | 9.6 | 10.3 | 10.7 | 9.1 | 8.9 | 6.5 | 5.2 | 2.8 | 79.2 | 20 | 1983 2003 |
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| Mean daily evaporation (mm) | 8.4 | 8.0 | 6.3 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 6.5 | 7.9 | 4.7 | 34 | 1983 2018 |
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| Mean 9am temperature (°C) | 23.8 | 24.0 | 22.1 | 19.3 | 15.9 | 13.3 | 12.4 | 13.1 | 15.5 | 17.7 | 20.6 | 22.4 | 18.3 | 25 | 1983 2013 |
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| Mean 9am wet-bulb temperature (°C) | 17.8 | 18.1 | 17.3 | 15.6 | 13.6 | 11.8 | 11.0 | 11.3 | 12.9 | 14.0 | 15.8 | 16.7 | 14.7 | 24 | 1983 2013 |
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| Mean 9am dew-point temperature (°C) | 13.2 | 13.4 | 13.6 | 12.5 | 11.4 | 10.2 | 9.5 | 9.4 | 10.4 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 12.2 | 11.5 | 24 | 1983 2010 |
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| Mean 9am relative humidity (%) | 53 | 56 | 61 | 67 | 77 | 82 | 83 | 79 | 73 | 65 | 60 | 55 | 68 | 24 | 1983 2010 |
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| Mean 9am cloud cover (oktas) | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 28 | 1983 2013 |
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| Mean 9am wind speed (km/h) | 12.7 | 13.3 | 12.7 | 10.9 | 8.6 | 9.1 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 12.1 | 13.1 | 13.8 | 13.7 | 11.6 | 27 | 1983 2013 |
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| Mean 3pm temperature (°C) | 28.7 | 29.2 | 27.2 | 23.9 | 20.3 | 18.0 | 16.7 | 17.2 | 18.8 | 20.4 | 23.5 | 25.9 | 22.5 | 17 | 1983 2003 |
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| Mean 3pm wet-bulb temperature (°C) | 19.6 | 20.0 | 19.0 | 17.3 | 15.3 | 14.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 14.1 | 14.9 | 16.8 | 18.1 | 16.3 | 17 | 1983 2003 |
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| Mean 3pm dew-point temperature (°C) | 13.2 | 13.7 | 12.9 | 12.1 | 11.0 | 10.3 | 9.5 | 8.9 | 9.9 | 10.0 | 11.4 | 12.2 | 11.3 | 17 | 1983 2003 |
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| Mean 3pm relative humidity (%) | 42 | 42 | 44 | 50 | 57 | 63 | 64 | 60 | 58 | 53 | 49 | 45 | 52 | 17 | 1983 2003 |
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| Mean 3pm cloud cover (oktas) | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 3.2 | 20 | 1983 2003 |
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| Mean 3pm wind speed (km/h) | 20.8 | 18.2 | 16.4 | 14.4 | 11.6 | 12.1 | 12.9 | 15.0 | 15.5 | 18.1 | 20.5 | 20.9 | 16.4 | 18 | 1983 2003 |
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Product IDCJCM0039 Prepared at Sat 31 Oct 2026 01:52:13 AM AEDT
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