March 1998
More rain, less sunshine.
 | Daily Data |
| Weather Diary |
1998 |
Day |
1974-97 |
1998 |
Day |
1974-97 |
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Mean Maximum Temperature |
7.0 |
6.0 |
Highest Max temp |
10.8 |
28 |
10.9 |
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Mean Minimum Temperature |
3.7 |
3.1 |
Lowest Min temp |
-4.0 |
1 |
-5.0 |
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Mean Sea Temperature |
8.3 |
6.8 |
Lowest grass minimum |
-4.9 |
1 |
-12.5 |
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30 cm Earth temperature |
5.3 |
4.7 |
Days with ground frost |
10 |
9.8 |
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100cm Earth temperature |
5.8 |
5.1 |
Days with air frost |
5 |
3.3 |
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Total Rainfall (mm) |
91.5 |
84.3 |
Days with snow/sleet |
11 |
12.4 |
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Wettest Day (mm) |
15.0 |
2 |
13.9 |
Days with snow cover at 09hr |
6 |
2.7 |
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Rain Days (> 0.1mm) |
25 |
22.9 |
Days with hail |
8 |
11.9 |
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Wet Days (> 0.9mm) |
16 |
17.2 |
Days with fog during 24hrs |
8 |
3.8 |
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Total sunshine, hrs |
83.6 |
95.5 |
Days with fog at 09hrs |
3 |
0.7 |
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Sunniest day, hrs |
7.3 |
6 |
9.4 |
Days with NIL sun |
5 |
7.6 |
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Mean wind speed, kts |
16.6 |
19.0 |
Days with gale |
7 |
7.9 |
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Maximum gust, kts |
59 |
26 |
66.6 |
Days with thunder |
0 |
0.6 |
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Mean Sea Level pressure |
1013.0 |
1007.5 |
Days with aurora |
2 |
4.1 |
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Wind Direction (%) North |
9.7 |
9.2 |
Wind Direction (%) S. West |
12.9 |
17.3 |
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N. East |
3.2 |
4.3 |
West |
29.0 |
16.6 |
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East |
3.2 |
8.4 |
N. West |
16.1 |
9.2 |
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S. East |
3.2 |
14.8 |
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South |
22.6 |
19.2 |
CALM |
0.0 |
1.0 |
Weather Diary - March 1998
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