Epping Weather Station

Monthly Summary: May 2006(Daily Readings)

Temperature °C
  Date or compared to 1971-2000 average
Mean Maximum
17.4
+1.4
Mean Minimum
8.9
+1.5
Monthly Mean
13.2
+1.5
Highest Maximum
25.1
4th
Lowest Maximum
13.1
21st
Highest Minimum
13.1
27th
Lowest Minimum
3.8
30th
Lowest Grass Min
0.8
2nd
Wind mph
Mean wind speed
5.0
Strongest Gust
34
24th
Dominant Direction
SW
 
N
NE
E
SE
S
SW
W
NW
CALM
No of mornings
5
0
3
1
4
2
12
4
0
Precipitation mm
Date or compared to 1971-2000 average
Monthly Total
82.7
166%
Wettest Day
10.9
21st
Rain Days (>0.2mm)
17
Wet Days (>1mm)
13
Sunshine hours
Monthly Total
148.3
% Average
76
Days with no sun
0
Sunniest day
15.11
Hours
11th
Number of days with
Air Frost
0
Ground Frost
0
Snow/sleet falling (0000-2400GMT)
0
>50% snow cover at 0900
0
Fog at 0900 (vis <1000m)
0
Thunder heard
3
Hail <5mm diameter
1
Hail > 5mm diameter
0

 

Miscellaneous Data
Mean Relative Humidity at 0900 (%)
80
Mean Air Pressure at 0900 (mb)
1013.1
Lowest Pressure (mb) 987.1 Date
22nd
Highest Pressure (mb) 1027.4 Date
31st
Hours of air frost
0
Mean soil temp °C (20cm depth)
13.4
Greatest snow depth (0900)
--
Date
--
Particular days/events

9th Haze with yellow/brown dust deposits

 

 

Month as a whole

 

The last 10 Mays have all been warmer than the 1971-2000 long term average
Wettest may since 2002 and 5th wettest since 1979
Rainfall so far this year 245.9mm (98% average for this period)

 

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