FAIR ISLE MONTHLY DATA FOR 1996

Year=

1996

JAN

FEB

MAR

APR

MAY

JUN

JUL

AUG

SEP

OCT

NOV

DEC

TOTAL

MEAN

MAX

MONTH

MIN

MONTH

TEMPERATURE

Tnmx

Mean

6.5

4.5

5.1

6.7

7.7

10.6

11.4

13.3

12.0

10.8

6.3

6.0

8.4

13.3

AUGUST

4.5

FEBRUARY

21-09GMT

Maximum

8.8

8.4

7.6

8.6

11.8

12.5

14.4

15.5

13.2

13.1

12.5

10.0

11.4

15.5

AUGUST

7.6

MARCH

Minimum

2.5

2.1

2.9

3.8

5.5

7.8

9.5

11.7

10.3

7.9

1.6

2.0

5.6

11.7

AUGUST

1.6

NOVEMBER

Tdmx

Mean

6.5

4.9

5.5

7.8

8.9

11.7

12.6

14.1

12.9

11.0

6.7

5.9

9.0

14.1

AUGUST

4.9

FEBRUARY

09-21GMT

Maximum

8.4

8.7

8.6

10.4

12.5

13.1

15.8

16.3

14.9

12.9

12.3

10.0

12.0

16.3

AUGUST

8.4

JANUARY

Minimum

2.9

2.5

3.1

4.3

6.4

9.9

10.4

12.8

11.5

7.7

2.3

1.7

6.3

12.8

AUGUST

1.7

DECEMBER

Date highest

21-21GMT max

9

15

6

20

31

10

20

19

4

7

2

8

Date lowest

09-21GMT max

26

19

12

12

2

21

6

22

13

12

19

13

Tnmn

Mean

4.8

2.1

2.8

4.6

4.5

8.3

9.2

11.2

9.7

8.5

3.3

3.4

6.0

11.2

AUGUST

2.1

FEBRUARY

21-09GMT

Maximum

7.7

6.4

6.2

6.9

8.9

10.1

11.5

12.7

11.8

11.2

10.8

8.5

9.4

12.7

AUGUST

6.2

MARCH

Minimum

0.1

-0.9

-0.7

-0.3

0.6

6.3

6.1

9.4

6.1

3.9

-3.2

-1.2

2.2

9.4

AUGUST

-3.2

NOVEMBER

Tdmn

Mean

4.7

2.3

3.1

5.3

5.7

9.0

10.1

11.6

10.1

8.9

3.4

3.3

6.4

11.6

AUGUST

2.3

FEBRUARY

09-21GMT

Maximum

7.7

7.8

6.3

7.2

9.8

10.2

12.5

13.2

11.8

11.5

10.2

9.0

9.8

13.2

AUGUST

6.3

MARCH

Minimum

-0.2

-1.0

0.3

1.7

2.3

7.1

7.7

9.7

5.5

4.6

-1.1

-1.8

2.9

9.7

AUGUST

-1.8

DECEMBER

Date highest

21-09GMT min

9

15

3

17

31

25

23

20

17

14

2

8

Date lowest

21-21GMT min

25

8

26

1

7

22

3

26

21

30

19

31

Tme24

Mean

5.6

3.4

4.1

6.1

6.7

9.9

10.8

12.6

11.2

9.8

4.9

4.7

7.5

12.6

AUGUST

3.4

FEBRUARY

Maximum

8.2

7.7

6.8

8.0

10.8

11.1

13.2

14.2

12.5

11.9

11.4

9.3

10.4

14.2

AUGUST

6.8

MARCH

Minimum

1.7

0.7

1.5

3.1

4.2

7.9

9.1

11.2

9.8

6.7

0.1

0.5

4.7

11.2

AUGUST

0.1

NOVEMBER

Tgrass

Mean

3.5

0.5

1.0

2.8

2.5

6.8

8.0

10.4

7.5

6.5

1.1

0.7

4.3

10.4

AUGUST

0.5

FEBRUARY

Sunset-09GMT

Maximum

7.3

4.3

5.7

6.1

8.0

10.2

12.0

12.8

11.5

10.9

10.1

7.8

8.9

12.8

AUGUST

4.3

FEBRUARY

Minimum

-2.6

-4.6

-5.0

-7.2

-6.1

1.8

-1.8

4.2

-0.4

-1.1

-7.7

-4.5

-2.9

4.2

AUGUST

-7.7

NOVEMBER

Date lowest

read at 09GMT

26

20

25

1

11

3

3

26

22

27

19

21

T30

Mean

5.4

4.1

4.5

6.0

7.9

10.5

11.8

12.7

12.0

9.9

6.4

4.7

8.0

12.7

AUGUST

4.1

FEBRUARY

Maximum

6.5

4.7

5.6

7.2

9.6

11.4

12.9

13.2

12.9

10.8

9.3

6.5

9.2

13.2

AUGUST

4.7

FEBRUARY

Minimum

3.7

3.5

4.0

4.5

6.5

9.3

10.8

12.1

11.0

8.8

4.4

3.3

6.8

12.1

AUGUST

3.3

DECEMBER

T100

Mean

6.1

5.2

5.1

5.7

7.1

9.1

10.5

11.5

11.5

10.3

8.1

6.0

8.0

11.5

SEPTEMBER

5.1

MARCH

Maximum

6.6

5.7

5.6

6.6

8.0

9.9

11.1

12.0

11.9

11.0

9.7

6.6

8.7

12.0

AUGUST

5.6

MARCH

Minimum

5.6

5.0

4.8

5.0

6.5

8.1

9.9

11.1

11.0

9.8

6.4

5.1

7.4

11.1

AUGUST

4.8

MARCH

Tsea

Mean

7.7

6.6

6.5

7.0

8.6

10.1

10.8

11.8

12.5

11.4

9.1

8.3

9.2

12.5

SEPTEMBER

6.5

MARCH

Maximum

8.0

7.1

7.1

7.5

9.5

11.7

11.4

12.7

12.5

11.6

9.3

9.0

9.8

12.7

AUGUST

7.1

FEBRUARY

Minimum

7.4

6.1

6.1

6.5

8.1

8.9

10.3

11.0

12.4

11.2

8.9

7.9

8.7

12.4

SEPTEMBER

6.1

FEBRUARY

Date highest

Sea Temp

3

3

7

23

27

26

18

27

3

10

11

9

Date lowest

Sea Temp

31

28

30

1

6

3

15

3

16

22

25

16

RAINFALL

RRtot

Total

27.5

70.7

48.2

44.8

53.2

30.1

61.6

53.2

35.2

133.5

184.7

80.4

823.1

184.7

NOVEMBER

27.5

JANUARY

09-09hr

Mean

1.0

2.5

1.7

2.0

2.1

1.0

2.5

2.3

2.2

4.3

6.2

2.7

2.5

6.2

NOVEMBER

1.0

JANUARY

Maximum

5.7

10.9

21.4

6.7

10.5

5.3

11.8

15.5

11.1

13.7

46.2

13.2

14.3

46.2

NOVEMBER

5.3

JUNE

Date wettest

day 09-09GMT

11

29

11

23

24

3

3

21

1

19

4

1

SUNSHINE

Suntot

Total

16.3

53.2

56.0

134.5

266.1

136.5

122.0

104.9

153.2

56.0

43.3

31.1

1173.1

266.1

MAY

16.3

JANUARY

Mean

0.5

1.8

1.8

4.5

8.6

4.5

3.9

3.4

5.1

1.8

1.4

1.0

3.2

8.6

MAY

0.5

JANUARY

Maximum

4.0

7.6

10.8

13.0

14.1

11.3

14.5

12.0

10.9

8.8

4.4

4.5

9.7

14.5

JULY

4.0

JANUARY

Date sunniest

day

29

26

31

20

9

12

18

4

18

17

9

21

SNOWDEPTH

SnwDpth 09GMT

Mean

2.0

0.7

1.0

0.0

2.4

2.0

2.4

NOVEMBER

0.0

APRIL

Maximum

2

2

2

0

8

2

8.0

NOVEMBER

0.0

APRIL

::

PRESSURE

PPP00

Mean

1014.3

1009.8

1022.5

1013.8

1015.1

1015.7

1013.5

1013.5

1018.2

1004.8

1003.5

1013.8

1013.2

1022.5

MARCH

1003.5

NOVEMBER

Maximum

1037.6

1036.0

1032.1

1028.1

1035.0

1034.1

1036.1

1022.5

1033.4

1016.8

1020.6

1033.3

1030.5

1037.6

JANUARY

1016.8

OCTOBER

Minimum

986.2

985.1

1003.2

991.8

994.6

995.9

993.0

998.3

988.6

990.4

979.8

985.9

991.1

1003.2

MARCH

979.8

NOVEMBER

PPP06

Mean

1013.8

1009.1

1021.8

1013.3

1014.6

1015.3

1012.8

1013.1

1017.5

1004.2

1003.3

1013.4

1012.7

1021.8

MARCH

1003.3

NOVEMBER

Maximum

1036.4

1038.5

1030.7

1026.7

1035.6

1032.6

1035.9

1022.5

1032.8

1018.9

1018.5

1034.1

1030.3

1038.5

FEBRUARY

1018.5

NOVEMBER

Minimum

987.2

983.1

1004.2

996.1

987.1

996.5

990.6

997.6

988.5

990.2

963.7

983.3

989.0

1004.2

MARCH

963.7

NOVEMBER

PPP09

Mean

1014.4

1009.9

1022.2

1013.5

1015.1

1015.6

1013.1

1013.6

1017.9

1004.5

1004.0

1014.0

1013.1

1022.2

MARCH

1004.0

NOVEMBER

Maximum

1037.7

1039.4

1032.1

1026.3

1036.6

1032.1

1035.7

1023.5

1033.2

1020.2

1018.9

1035.5

1030.9

1039.4

FEBRUARY

1018.9

NOVEMBER

Minimum

988.5

982.2

1005.6

997.9

990.1

998.1

991.1

998.4

988.8

989.2

964.0

982.7

989.7

1005.6

MARCH

964.0

NOVEMBER

PPP12

Mean

1014.7

1010.2

1022.3

1013.5

1015.1

1015.8

1013.3

1013.9

1017.9

1004.0

1004.2

1014.3

1013.3

1022.3

MARCH

1004.0

OCTOBER

Maximum

1038.1

1039.0

1031.7

1026.4

1036.5

1032.6

1035.3

1023.7

1033.6

1020.0

1019.1

1036.2

1031.0

1039.0

FEBRUARY

1019.1

NOVEMBER

Minimum

988.7

981.4

1008.4

995.1

991.4

1000.2

991.9

999.5

991.2

986.3

972.8

985.7

991.0

1008.4

MARCH

972.8

NOVEMBER

PPP15

Mean

1014.3

1009.9

1022.0

1013.2

1015.1

1015.7

1013.5

1014.0

1017.6

1004.1

1003.8

1014.2

1013.1

1022.0

MARCH

1003.8

NOVEMBER

Maximum

1038.3

1037.7

1031.2

1026.2

1036.3

1033.6

1034.4

1024.0

1033.4

1018.9

1018.5

1036.0

1030.7

1038.3

JANUARY

1018.5

NOVEMBER

Minimum

986.7

981.8

1009.8

991.5

992.5

1002.2

992.9

1000.7

992.6

986.5

980.4

986.9

992.0

1009.8

MARCH

980.4

NOVEMBER

PPP18

Mean

1014.6

1010.0

1022.0

1012.8

1014.7

1015.6

1013.5

1014.0

1017.4

1004.3

1003.5

1014.5

1013.1

1022.0

MARCH

1003.5

NOVEMBER

Maximum

1038.5

1036.0

1031.7

1027.0

1035.7

1033.6

1035.0

1024.1

1033.3

1017.9

1018.9

1036.1

1030.7

1038.5

JANUARY

1017.9

OCTOBER

Minimum

985.7

983.5

1006.7

990.9

993.7

1001.2

993.6

999.9

990.0

989.2

978.8

984.2

991.5

1006.7

MARCH

978.8

NOVEMBER

PPP21

Mean

1014.9

1010.0

1022.3

1013.7

1014.9

1015.8

1013.6

1014.4

1017.6

1004.7

1003.9

1014.9

1013.4

1022.3

MARCH

1003.9

NOVEMBER

Maximum

1038.4

1035.0

1032.3

1027.9

1035.5

1034.4

1036.1

1024.8

1033.5

1016.9

1019.7

1036.2

1030.9

1038.4

JANUARY

1016.9

OCTOBER

Minimum

985.9

986.1

1003.3

989.6

995.1

1000.4

994.2

999.8

987.6

991.3

979.0

985.5

991.5

1003.3

MARCH

979.0

NOVEMBER

PPPme24

Mean

1014.4

1009.9

1022.2

1013.4

1014.9

1015.6

1013.3

1013.8

1017.7

1004.4

1003.7

1014.2

1013.1

1022.2

MARCH

1003.7

NOVEMBER

Maximum

1037.6

1037.4

1031.3

1025.8

1035.9

1031.4

1034.9

1023.1

1033.3

1018.4

1018.4

1035.3

1030.2

1037.6

JANUARY

1018.4

OCTOBER

Minimum

988.1

983.4

1008.6

996.3

992.1

1000.1

992.6

999.9

992.1

991.4

976.2

986.9

992.3

1008.6

MARCH

976.2

NOVEMBER

Highest monthly

pressure

1038.5

1039.4

1032.3

1028.1

1036.6

1034.4

1036.1

1024.8

1033.6

1020.2

1020.6

1036.2

1031.7

1039.4

FEBRUARY

1020.2

OCTOBER

Date highest

pressure

26

20

1

4

9

13

15

31

8

10

16

31

Lowest monthly

pressure

985.7

981.4

1003.2

989.6

987.1

995.9

990.6

997.6

987.6

986.3

963.7

982.7

987.6

1003.2

MARCH

963.7

NOVEMBER

Date lowest

pressure

7

25

28

23

31

1

4

1

26

27

6

2

CLOUD

Cloud amount

Mean 00-00GMT

6.9

6.9

7.1

6.3

5.6

6.5

6.7

6.9

5.8

5.8

5.8

6.1

6.4

7.1

MARCH

5.6

MAY

Maximum

8.0

8.0

8.0

8.0

8.0

8.0

8.0

8.0

7.6

7.6

7.6

8.0

7.9

8.0

JANUARY

7.6

SEPTEMBER

Minimum

4.1

4.0

5.4

0.3

3.7

4.1

4.0

3.0

2.3

2.3

2.3

2.3

3.2

5.4

MARCH

0.3

APRIL

RELATIVE HUMIDITY

Relative

Mean 00-00GMT

82.4

78.0

79.8

84.2

77.2

89.1

89.7

94.3

87.6

87.6

87.6

79.0

84.7

94.3

AUGUST

77.2

MAY

Humidity

Maximum

97.4

96.0

95.9

96.6

97.3

99.1

98.3

99.9

97.6

97.6

97.6

98.0

97.6

99.9

AUGUST

95.9

MARCH

Minimum

57.0

58.7

63.7

57.7

59.3

76.1

76.1

83.9

73.7

73.7

73.7

56.4

67.5

83.9

AUGUST

56.4

DECEMBER

::

DAYS WITH:

Number

Hail types 1-4

11

14

16

1

5

0

0

1

1

1

1

9

60

16

MARCH

0

JUNE

of Days

Hail types 5+

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

2

1

APRIL

0

JANUARY

Thunder

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

1

APRIL

0

JANUARY

Fog at 09hr

0

0

0

2

1

1

3

6

2

2

2

0

19

6

AUGUST

0

JANUARY

Fog in 24hr

1

2

0

6

5

12

12

19

7

7

7

3

81

19

AUGUST

0

MARCH

Gale

5

11

4

0

1

2

0

0

1

1

1

3

29

11

FEBRUARY

0

APRIL

Snow/Sleet

5

18

16

3

8

0

0

0

0

0

0

15

65

18

FEBRUARY

0

JUNE

Snow lying

1

3

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

6

3

FEBRUARY

0

APRIL

Aurora

1

3

1

4

0

0

0

1

7

7

7

2

33

7

SEPTEMBER

0

MAY

Rain Days >.1

18

24

20

15

19

17

19

15

7

7

7

22

190

24

FEBRUARY

7

SEPTEMBER

Wet Days >.9

9

18

9

11

14

9

12

8

6

6

6

16

124

18

FEBRUARY

6

SEPTEMBER

Air Frost

1

3

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

3

9

3

FEBRUARY

0

MAY

Ground Frost

2

8

9

3

7

0

1

0

1

1

1

11

44

11

DECEMBER

0

JUNE

NIL Sunshine

22

11

13

6

3

3

7

5

1

1

1

12

85

22

JANUARY

1

SEPTEMBER

WIND DIRECTION

Wind

North

0

4

5

1

9

3

2

4

3

3

3

3

40

9

MAY

0

JANUARY

Direction

North East

1

1

1

2

5

0

0

2

1

1

1

4

19

5

MAY

0

JUNE

at 09hr

East

4

3

3

4

2

0

3

5

4

4

4

6

42

6

DECEMBER

0

JUNE

South East

18

4

11

11

6

5

3

5

7

7

7

0

84

18

JANUARY

0

DECEMBER

South

7

5

3

6

2

4

7

7

2

2

2

2

49

7

JANUARY

2

MAY

South West

1

6

1

5

1

6

1

2

2

2

2

6

35

6

FEBRUARY

1

JANUARY

West

0

4

3

1

2

6

10

2

5

5

5

4

47

10

JULY

0

JANUARY

North West

0

2

4

0

4

6

5

4

6

6

6

4

47

6

JUNE

0

JANUARY

Calm

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

2

2

DECEMBER

0

JANUARY

DAILY WIND SPEED

Wind Speed kts

Mean

21.7

20.5

17.8

13.8

12.4

12.5

10.7

10.7

13.0

13.0

13.0

14.9

14.5

21.7

JANUARY

10.7

JULY

Maximum

33.0

36.9

44.7

23.1

30.3

23.7

21.4

20.4

23.7

23.7

23.7

84.7

32.5

84.7

DECEMBER

20.4

AUGUST

Minimum

9.1

4.9

3.7

4.4

5.4

5.4

5.3

3.7

2.1

2.1

2.1

3.9

4.4

9.1

JANUARY

2.1

SEPTEMBER

Gust 00-00GMT

Mean

39.9

43.2

36.2

28.9

28.5

28.7

23.5

22.6

26.7

26.7

26.7

29.8

30.1

43.2

FEBRUARY

22.6

AUGUST

Maximum

57

71

75

49

53

48

44

36

49

49

49

56

53.0

75

MARCH

36

AUGUST

Date highest

gust

6

9

12

22

31

1

14

23

26

26

26

14

 

 

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