Tuesday, January 04, 2011

December Weather Statistics & Coldstream 30 Year Rainfall Figures.


Hi Mario,
I have attached the December weather details as well as my Coldstream rainfall records since 1980.
You will notice that this year ended up the highest for the past 30 years.

Happy 2011 to all your readers.

Cheers,

Robert Bethell

   Averages\Extremes for the month of December 2010
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 Average temperature     = 17.5°C
 Average humidity        = 71%
 Average dewpoint        = 11.4°C
 Average barometer       = 1009.2 hPa
 Average windspeed       = 2.3 km/h
 Average gustspeed       = 4.5 km/h
 Average direction       = 244° (WSW)
 Rainfall for month      = 166.8 mm
 Rainfall for year       = 1059.8 mm
 Maximum rain per minute = 2.8 mm on day 03 at time 13:41
 Maximum temperature     = 40.3°C on day 31 at time 16:56
 Minimum temperature     = 4.3°C on day 27 at time 06:15
 Maximum humidity        = 97% on day 30 at time 07:03
 Minimum humidity        = 14% on day 31 at time 17:34
 Maximum dewpoint        = 20.4°C on day 08 at time 11:03
 Minimum dewpoint        = 2.0°C on day 27 at time 15:18
 Maximum pressure        = 1025.6 hPa on day 23 at time 00:21
 Minimum pressure        = 993.0 hPa on day 19 at time 12:51
 Maximum windspeed       = 35.2 kmh from 023°(NNE) on day 03 at time 13:39
 Maximum gust speed      = 61.1 km/h from 023°(NNE) on day 03 at time 13:39
 Maximum heat index      = 38.8°C on day 31 at time 16:24
 Avg daily max temp :25.2°C
 Avg daily min temp :11.3°C
 Total windrun = 1691.0km
 -----------------------------------
 Daily rain totals
 -----------------------------------
  13.4 mm  on day 1
  13.4 mm  on day 2
  20.8 mm  on day 3
  11.0 mm  on day 7
  29.8 mm  on day 8
  02.2 mm  on day 9
  03.6 mm  on day 11
  01.8 mm  on day 12
  00.6 mm  on day 15
  07.4 mm  on day 17
  01.2 mm  on day 18
  49.2 mm  on day 19
  09.2 mm  on day 20
  01.6 mm  on day 21
  01.6 mm  on day 27






Rainfall figures by month since January 1980. The figures at the bottom of the chart show the 30 year average for Coldstream compared to the 90 year Lilydale average; a significant difference.















Year
Jan
Feb
Mar
April
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Total
1980
30.0
16.0
18.0
56.0
58.0
134.0
58.0
72.0
43.0
99.0
63.0
38.0

685.00
1981
35.0
25.0
79.0
18.0
92.0
82.0
97.0
97.0
30.0
50.0
93.0
18.0

716.00
1982
50.0
1.0
45.0
84.0
52.0
58.0
22.0
23.0
55.0
59.0
17.0
46.0

512.00
1983
47.0
2.0
45.0
42.0
85.0
56.0
75.0
83.0
69.0
91.0
89.0
42.0

726.00
1984
68.0
27.0
63.0
64.0
25.0
58.0
61.0
114.0
161.0
70.0
75.0
69.0

855.00
1985
28.0
15.0
38.0
103.0
81.0
91.0
68.0
102.0
63.0
63.0
124.0
176.0

952.00
1986
20.0
56.0
9.0
89.0
101.0
50.0
114.0
55.0
49.0
103.0
23.0
102.0

771.00
1987
35.0
47.0
52.0
37.0
127.0
89.0
119.0
40.0
66.0
62.0
76.0
64.0

814.00
1988
99.0
20.0
49.0
17.0
79.0
81.0
64.0
61.0
76.0
60.0
128.0
109.0

843.00
1989
89.0
20.0
103.0
108.0
46.0
109.0
78.0
78.0
70.0
159.0
27.0
34.0

921.00
1990
1.0
97.0
27.0
101.0
37.0
69.0
91.0
117.0
80.0
110.0
53.0
55.0

838.00
1991
75.0
1.0
36.0
50.0
32.0
155.0
124.0
128.0
151.0
30.0
32.0
140.0

954.00
1992
45.0
27.0
47.0
56.0
61.0
80.0
58.0
67.0
193.5
128.5
121.0
103.0

987.00
1993
70.0
87.5
55.5
14.5
36.5
80.5
60.5
86.0
146.0
89.0
103.5
158.0

987.50
1994
59.0
34.0
18.5
68.0
37.0
60.0
36.5
40.5
77.5
40.0
77.5
13.5

562.00
1995
73.5
31.5
43.0
136.5
119.0
108.5
78.5
75.5
46.0
102.5
59.5
76.5

950.50
1996
59.5
108.5
73.5
132.0
39.5
86.0
90.0
72.5
116.0
71.5
68.0
35.0

952.00
1997
47.0
3.0
23.5
31.5
87.5
39.0
33.5
54.5
68.5
39.0
72.5
13.3

512.75
1998
54.5
84.0
22.0
54.0
101.5
116.0
59.5
40.0
42.3
82.5
70.0
66.0

792.25
1999
47.0
73.0
128.0
59.0
71.0
71.0
38.5
89.0
50.5
72.5
41.5
66.5

807.50
2000
64.5
32.5
28.5
28.5
143.5
61.0
67.5
82.5
136.0
99.0
81.5
37.5

862.50
2001
31.5
18.5
70.5
78.5
21.0
73.0
20.5
84.0
53.0
125.0
76.5
38.5

690.50
2002
40.5
78.0
28.5
36.5
74.5
64.5
49.0
41.5
49.5
58.5
21.5
32.5

575.00
2003
41.0
20.5
31.0
73.0
52.0
65.0
103.0
78.0
55.0
123.5
28.5
36.0

706.50
2004
62.0
13.0
32.5
56.0
49.5
95.0
52.5
91.5
106.5
77.0
172.5
59.0

867.00
2005
35.0
130.0
19.0
37.5
22.5
58.5
50.5
111.0
92.0
53.5
69.5
65.5

744.50
2006
71.5
59.0
17.0
97.0
60.0
24.0
52.5
41.5
47.0
16.0
54.5
45.5

585.50
2007
20.5
72.0
69.0
18.0
73.6
91.6
84.9
31.5
37.8
17.1
72.5
111.3

699.80
2008
51.4
27.0
43.1
23.4
80.2
41.4
60.6
61.6
24.8
22.9
100.2
51.1

587.70
2009
7.0
0.0
65.5
69.0
14.0
62.5
57.0
65.2
94.4
44.0
59.5
74.5

612.60
2010
60.6
40.6
82.2
66.4
54.8
84.6
58.2
130.4
66.4
150.8
98.0
166.8

1059.80
2011
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

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Coldstream Ave
50
42
47
60
64
77
67
74
78
77
71
65

772.47
Cum Total
50
91.39
138.8
198.9
263.3
340.1
67.14
140.9
219.3
296.1
367
432.4


Lilydale Ave
56
55
64
79
81
76
77
79
84
94
79
76

900.12

Recorded at:
Coldstream Estate
Wheeler Street
COLDSTREAM          3770

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