MAY 2003
Weather Report, Climatic conditions Recorded from Raymond Terrace
Using a WM-918 Electronic Weather Station, and Nylex Rain Gauge 1000.
© 2003 by: Grant Burgess Circulation: 26 + Frequency: Monthly Issue #: 89
My Daily Min/Max Air Temperatures & Rainfall Readings can be Found Weekly
in the Port Stephens Examiner. Circulation: 26 347
The Average Max Temp was .……...….. 20.87 °C
(which is 0.21 °C Above average)
The Highest Max Temp was ..…………... 26.7 °C
(recorded on the 19th at 1359)
The Lowest Max Temp was ….……....…. 16.6 °C
(recorded on the 27th at 0849)
The Average Min Temp was ..…..……... 11.84 °C
(A Record High For May)
(which is 1.53 °C Above average)
The Highest Min Temp was …….............. 16.3 °C
(recorded on the 15th at 0002)
The Lowest Min Temp was ......……….…. 6.2 °C
(recorded on the 31st at 0715)
The Avg Max Relative Humidity was …….… 96.97 %
(A Record High For May)
(which is 4.22 % Above average)
The Avg Min Relative Humidity was …….… 57.94 %
(A Record High For May)
(which is 9.36 % Above average)
The Avg Max Dew-Point Temp was ……… 15.81 °C
(A Record High For May)
(which is 3.22 °C Above average)
The Avg Min Dew-Point Temp was ……...… 9.52 °C
(A Record High For May)
(which is 2.85 °C Above average)
The Avg Max Wind Gust was …………. 21.05 km/h
(A Record Low For May)
(which is 1.70 km/h Below average)
The Max Wind Gust was ………………... 40.7 km/h
(recorded from the SW on the 4th at 0433)
The Avg Min Wind Chill was ………….… 10.16 °C
(A Record High For May)
(which is 2.68 °C Above average)
The Min Wind Chill was …………….……… 6.0 °C
(recorded on the 31st at 0726)
The Total Monthly Rainfall was …...... 166.2 mm
(which is 0.05 mm Below average)
The Median Monthly Rainfall is ….... 125.00 mm
The Cumulative Yearly Rainfall is …... 461.3 mm
(which is 119.70 mm Below average)
The Highest Daily Rainfall was ..…..…. 35.3 mm
(recorded on the 26th)
Distant Ts’s ……....…. 2 Avg = 4.25
Dew Days ………….. 17 Avg = 25.20
Fog Days ……...…..…. 6 Avg = 12.40
Frost Days ………....... 0 Avg = 0.20
SEASONAL STATISTICS: (Autumn 2003)
The Average Max Temp was .……….... 23.62 °C
(which is 0.64 °C Below average)
The Average Min Temp was ..…...……. 13.45 °C
(which is 0.55 °C Above average)
The Total Autumn Rainfall was …..…… 375.7 mm
(which is 8.81 mm Below average)
The Total Number of Rain days was …… 43 days
(A Record High For Autumn)
(which is 14.62 days Above average)
No Recent Additions to Statistics List have been made.
No Random Weather Data Additions have been collected.
WEBSITE UPDATES
I have now added a section on my site linking to pages of most of my data averages (all of which are used in calculating
FURTHER
I recorded a Minimum Grass Temperature of 5.0°C on the 23rd.