Monthly Summary 2008

  Jan Feb   Mar     April     May     June     July     August     September     October     November     December    
Air Temperatures                                                                        
The Highest Maximum: 14.0 C 20th 13.4 C 9th,10th 13.6 C 31st 19.5 C 26th 26.2 C 11th 25.0 C 9th 28.7 C 28th 24.5 C 30th 20.2 C 10th 21.0 C 12th 14.4 C 15th 12.5 C 20th
The Lowest Maximum: 3.0 C 3rd 0.9 C 19th 5.0 C 24th 6.1 C 6th 11.7 C 16th 14.3 C 12th 16.1 C 17th 17.0 C 13th 14.9 C 16th 6.1 C 29th 2.6 C 29th -0.1 C 31st
The Highest Minimum: 10.1 C 21st 8.1 C 24th 7.4 C 2nd 10.8 C 27th 13.1 C 11th 15.0 C 28th 16.4 C 27th 16.0 C 30th 13.3 C 11th 10.2 C 15th 9.3 C 16th 9.0 C 22nd
The Lowest Minimum: -0.5 C 3rd -4.9 C 17th -2.6 C 5th -1.1 C 8th 3.0 C 20th 6.5 C 16th 8.0 C 4th,5th,21st 8.6 C 23rd 5.2 C 27th -2.7 C 29th -2.5 C 23rd -4.1 C 31st
The Mean Maximum: 9.7 C   9.5 C   9.7 C   12.5 C   18.5 C   19.1 C   21.3 C   20.2 C   17.5 C   13.7 C   9.5 C   6.1 C  
The Mean Minimum: 3.3 C   1.3 C   2.4 C   4.0 C   8.8 C   10.3 C   12.0 C   12.8 C   9.9 C   5.7 C   4.2 C   1.2 C  
The Overall Mean: 6.5 C   5.4 C   6.1 C   8.3 C   13.7 C   14.7 C   16.7 C   16.5 C   13.7 C   9.7 C   6.9 C   3.7 C  
Difference from the Monthly Mean: 2.1 C   0.7 C   -1.4 C   0.1 C   2.4 C   0.4 C   -0.1 C   0.1 C   0.0 C   -0.3 C   0.4 C   -0.8 C  
                                                                         
Black Bulb                                                                        
Maximum (at 0900): 12.5 C 20th 11.5 C 10th 16.2 C 2nd 21.6 C 27th 34.0 C 6th 35.0 C 9th 33.2 C 1st 27.8 C 4th 21.3 C 2nd 17.5 C 13th 12.3 C 15th 10.2 C 20th
Mean (at 0900): 6.0 C   6.0 C   7.6 C   13.2 C   21.8 C   23.4 C   22.2 C   19.4 C   16.6 C   11.8 C   6.5 C   3.1 C  
                                                                         
Relative Humidity:                                                                        
Highest Relative Humidity (at 0900): 100.0 % 1st,4th,9th,11th,28th 100.0 % 4th,18th,19th,20th 100.0 % 31st 97.5 % 23rd 98.8 % 27th 98.9 % 3rd 95.7 % 9th 98.0 % 18th 100.0 % 27th 100.0 % 5th 100.0 % 4th,6th.18th, 29th 100.0 % 9th
Lowest Relative Humidity (at 0900): 71.1 % 7th 74.3 % 3rd 60.5 % 25th 62.7 % 28th 55.3 % 20th 53.5 % 9th 44.8 % 1st 70.3 % 4th 67.1 % 15th 62.5 % 3rd 67.9 % 21st 81.7 % 21st
Mean Relative Humidity (at 0900): 90.0 %   88.6 %   82.9 %   78.8 %   76.4 %   72.3 %   77.6 %   85.6 %   87.9 %   86.5 %   90.5 %   93.3 %  
                                                                         
Dew Point:                                                                        
The Highest Dew Point (0900): 10.0 C 20th 8.0 C 23rd 9.2 C 15th 9.4 C 4th 13.6 C 5th 12.9 C 3rd, 8th 18.6 C 27th 16.7 C 6th 13.6 C 10th 14.4 C 7th 9.6 C 4th 10.2 C 20th
The Lowest Dew Point (at 0900): -2.7 C 3rd -3.0 C 19th -6.0 C 25th -1.3 C 6th 3.4 C 20th 6.6 C 15th 7.5 C 1st 10.7 C 13th 8.7 C 15th -1.9 C 29th -0.6 C 22nd,29th -1.9 C 30th
The Mean Dew Point (at 0900): 4.4 C   2.1 C   2.6 C   4.8 C   9.5 C   10.1 C   12.8 C   13.4 C   11.3 C   7.4 C   5.1 C   2.2 C  
                                                                         
Rainfall:                                                                        
Total: 75.2 mm   18.0 mm   66.3 mm   29.6 mm   72.3 mm   39.9 mm   62.6 mm   86.0 mm   94.4 mm   49.9 mm   72.6 mm   31.8 mm  
Difference from the Monthly Mean: 143.8 %   47.7 %   147.3 %   56.4 %   145.2 %   69.9 %   130.7 %   176.6 %   166.5 %   90.6 %   136.2 %   50.6 %  
Duration: 50.2 hrs   12.3 hrs   59.2 hrs   27.8 hrs   67.2 hrs   42.9 hrs   40.4 hrs   52.4 hrs   58.2 hrs   38.3 hrs   46.0 hrs   41.3 hrs  
Highest 24 hour fall (0900 to 0900): 22.5 mm 11th 7.2 mm 3rd 25.7 mm 15th 12.1 mm 29th 17.7 mm 26th 10.9 mm 2nd 14.0 mm 11th 24.7 mm 11th 32.7 mm 6th 15.4 mm 4th 20.0 mm 1st 9.7 mm 13th
Rain Days (>/=0.2mm): 17     7     15     14     12     8     12     19     15     12     16     11    
Wet Days (>/=1.0mm): 13     6     12     9     10     8     12     14     11     7     13     5    
                                                                         
Sunshine:                                                                        
Total Duration of Bright Sunshine: 48.0 hrs   109.2 hrs   121.9 hrs   153.8 hrs   162.2 hrs   219.4 hrs   188.4 hrs   131.6 hrs   106.9 hrs   110.1 hrs   39.0 hrs   48.8 hrs  
Sunniest day: 5.5 hrs 27th 7.4 hrs 18th 8.8 hrs 4th 10.2 hrs 17th 12.5 hrs 7th 11.7 hrs 19th 13.6 hrs 21st 10.7 hrs 15th 8.1 hrs 20th 8.1 hrs 21st 5.1 hrs 25th 4.9 hrs 30th
No. of days without sunshine: 9     7     2     3     4     3     2     4     4     3     11     10    
Difference from the Monthly Mean: 108 %   177.9 %   130.2 %   114.9 %   95.4 %   139.2 %   106.6 %   77.5 %   80.7 %   126.1 %   67.8 %   126.1 %  
Cloud cover (mean at 0900): 6.3 oktas % 4.7 oktas % 5.2 oktas % 5.8 oktas % 5.5 oktas % 5.7 oktas % 5.1 oktas % 6.9 oktas % 6.2 oktas % 4.6 oktas % 6.3 oktas % 5.9 oktas %
                                                                         
Pressure (reduced to sea level):                                                                        
The Highest Pressure: 1034.7 mb 28th 1044.8 mb 16th 1035.9 mb 5th 1029.2 mb 3rd 1026.3 mb 5th 1025.8 mb 9th 1026.1 mb 22nd 1021.1 mb 28th 1038.2 mb 26th 1031.6 mb 9th 1033.2 mb 17th 1039.7 mb 26th
The Lowest Pressure: 980.5 mb 15th 995.3 mb 5th 965.8 mb 10th 988.4 mb 30th 1002.4 mb 28th 1006.2 mb 22nd 994.3 mb 7th 987.0 mb 12th 991.8 mb 6th 994.5 mb 5th 995.6 mb 29th 977.3 mb 4th
Mean Pressure (recorded at 0900): 1011.2 mb   1022.7 mb   1006.1 mb   1009.5 mb   1016.2 mb   1016.4 mb   1013.2 mb   1009.8 mb   1017.5 mb   1014.5 mb   1013.4 mb   1018.6 mb  
                                                                         
Winds                                                                        
Run of wind (mean over 24 hrs): 195.5 miles   136.1 miles   170.3 miles   137.0 miles   105.1 miles   98.3 miles   109.5 miles   99.7 miles   80.0 miles   134.5 miles   139.7 miles   126.2 miles  
Mean daily wind speed: 10.6 mph   7.4 mph   9.2 mph   7.4 mph   5.7 mph   5.3 mph   5.9 mph   5.4 mph   4.3 mph   7.3 mph   7.6 mph   6.8 mph  
Run of wind (cumulative): 6061.0 miles   3947.0 miles   5278.6 miles   4110.9 miles   3257.0 miles   2949.5 miles   3395.8 miles   3090.3 miles   2398.9 miles   4169.5 miles   4190.4 miles   3913.3 miles  
Highest Maximum Gust: 53 mph 31st 60 mph 29th 60 mph 20th 40 mph 1st 48 mph 26th 36 mph 22nd 39 mph 20th 32 mph 22nd 35 mph 30th 39 mph 19th 46 mph 20th 40 mph 3rd
No. of gusts of 50mph or more: 0     1     6     0     0     0     0     0     0     0     0     0    
Highest wind strength (at 0900): 46.1 mph 31st 17.3 mph 7th 32.3 mph 12th 26.5 mph 5th 19.6 mph 24th 16.1 mph 14th 17.3 mph 16th 16.1 mph 8th 11.5 mph 4th 23.1 mph 20th 23.1 mph 21st 21.9 mph 4th
Mean wind strength (at 0900): 10.4 mph   6.3 mph   12.0 mph   9.7 mph   8.3 mph   8.2 mph   7.4 mph   7.7 mph   5.9 mph   9.1 mph   12.2 mph   8.3 mph  
                                                                         
Winds from the Following Directions:                                                                        
North 1     0     3     0     2     4     0     0     2     0     5     0    
North-north-east 0     0     1     0     2     1     0     0     0     0     0     0    
North-east 1     1     0     2     9     2     0     0     1     2     1     2    
East-north-east 1     0     0     2     9     1     2     0     1     0     0     2    
East 0     6     0     3     2     1     1     0     5     0     1     3    
East-south-east 1     0     0     1     0     0     2     0     1     0     0     0    
South-east 0     1     0     2     2     1     1     2     1     4     0     1    
South-south-east 1     0     2     0     1     0     4     2     3     0     0     1    
South 8     6     3     4     2     2     4     3     4     4     4     2    
South-south-west 11     4     4     3     0     2     1     10     1     5     5     5    
South-west 2     5     0     4     0     3     4     7     4     2     2     3    
West-south-west 1     2     2     3     0     0     1     2     2     2     0     0    
West 2     0     6     1     0     4     3     1     0     5     1     0    
West-north-west 1     0     2     0     0     0     2     1     2     2     1     4    
North-west 1     1     4     2     0     6     6     1     2     3     3     4    
North-north-west 0     0     3     3     0     3     0     1     0     1     5     2    
Calm 0     3     1     0     2     0     0     1     1     1     2     2    
                                                                         
Concrete                                                                        
Lowest Concrete Minimum: -2.2 C 7th -8.5 C 17th -5.4 C 5th -3.4 C 8th 1.0 C 20th 5.2 C 16th 6.6 C 5th,13th 6.0 C 15th 3.8 C 27th -5.3 C 29th -4.8 C 23rd -6.6 C 31st
Mean Concrete Minimum: 1.9 C   -1.0 C   0.4 C   2.5 C   7.8 C   9.0 C   11.4 C   11.5 C   8.5 C   3.6 C   2.2 C   -0.7 C  
                                                                         
Evaporation                                                                        
Piche 59.7 ml   46.1 ml   47.9 ml   76.8 ml   80.4 ml   98.7 ml   92.9 ml   73.3 ml   56.1 ml   59.7 ml   40.3 ml   26.2 ml  
                                                                         
Days with:                                                                        
Thunder: 0     0     0     1     1     0     2     0     1     0     0     0    
Hail <5mm: 2     0     3     1     1     0     0     0     0     3     0     0    
Hail >/=5mm: 0     0     0     0     0     0     0     0     0     0     0     0    
Snow or snow & rain: 0     1     4     2     0     0     0     0     0     1     1     2    
Snow lying: 0     0     1     1     0     0     0     0     0     0     0     0    
Fog: 3     2     1     1     0     0     0     1     1     1     3     1    
Air Frost: 2     7     5     4     0     0     0     0     0     1     3     14    
Duration of Air Frost: 14 hrs   66 hrs   21 hrs   8 hrs   0 hrs   0 hrs   0 hrs   0 hrs   0 hrs   7 hrs   22 hrs   57 hrs  
Gales: 0     0     0     0     0     0     0     0     0     0     0     0    
                                                                         
Evaporation (#2)                                                                    
Pan 9.88 mm   22.87 mm   108.71 mm   63.28 mm   69.04 mm   97.04 mm   97.6 mm   49.61 mm   33.97 mm   24.4 mm   6.02 mm   4.96 mm


This page was created by Pitsford Hall weather station on 01 January 2009.