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November 2017 Summary

In Brief:
Mostly unsettled.  Near average temperatures, except cold final week.  Mostly dry third week.

Temperature: [Minimum]:
Lowest:  0.7 degs C on the 29th.
Highest:  13.5 degs C on the 22nd.
Average minimum:  6.79 degs C.  3rd coldest of the last 15 Novembers.  Coldest = 2010.
Nights with temperature below 5 degs C = 9.  3rd most since at least 2003.  Most = 2010.
Nights with temperature below 0 degs C = 0.

Temperature: [Maximum]:
Lowest:  8.2 degs C on the 30th. 
Highest:  15.5 degs C on the 20th.  Every November between 2003 and 2015 had a milder day than this.
Average maximum:  12.52 degs C.  3rd coldest of the last 15 Novembers.  Coldest = 2016.
Days with temperature above 20 degs C = 0.
Days with temperature above 25 degs C = 0. 

Rainfall:
Total: 62.7 mm.  Driest month since April 2017.  Driest November since at least 2007.
October 2017:  82.0 mm.
November 2016:  137.9 mm.

Wettest day:  11.0 mm on the 27th.  Has been a wetter November day every year since 2008.
Other days with >5 mm: 9.0 mm [11th]; 7.9 [12th]; 6.9 [7th].
Wettest spells: 7th to 12th: 27.7 mm; and 25th to 30th: 26.9 mm.  
Driest spells:  No measurable rain 14th to 21st.
Completely dry days:  7. 
Days with no measurable rain:  12.
Cumulatively:  2017:  962.6 mm.
2016:  1177.4 mm.  [-18.24%].

Thunder:
No thunder this month.

Pressure:
Lowest:  984.9 mb on the 22nd.  
Highest: 1033.4 mb on the 17th.

Summary For Week Ending 2100,
23 December, 2017

Temperature [degs C]:
Lowest minimum: 2.3 [Tuesday]
Highest minimum: 10.2 [Friday]
Average: 7.23
Lowest maximum: 9.8 [Saturday]
Highest maximum: 12.1 [Thursday]
Average: 11.13
Rain:
Total: 7.8 mm
Wettest day:  Sunday  [3.7 mm]
Pressure:
Lowest: 1025.0 mb. [Sunday evening]
Highest: 1042.6 mb. [Thursday morning]
Sunshine: 
Sunny:
Monday
Sunny intervals:
Tuesday am

Saturday 23 December 2017

Mostly dry and cloudy.
Some drizzle in the evening.
Temps: Min: 8.1;  Max: 9.8.
Rain: 0.2 mm.  Pres: 1036.3 mb.

Friday 22 December 2017

Cloudy.  Showers overnight and at first, and again in the evening.
Temps: Min: 10.2;  Max: 11.7.
Rain: 2.9 mm.  Pres: 1040.9 mb.

Thursday 21 December 2017

Rather cloudy with some sunny intervals.
Temps: Min: 9.6;  Max: 12.1.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1040.4 mb.

Thursday 21 December 2017

Summary For Week Ending 2100,
16 December, 2017

Temperature [degs C]:
Lowest minimum: 1.2 [Tuesday]
Highest minimum: 7.7 [Wednesday]
Average: 4.4
Lowest maximum: 6.7 [Monday]
Highest maximum: 10.4 [Wednesday]
Average: 9.0
Rain:
Total: 67.1 mm
Wettest day:  Sunday  [24.8 mm]
Pressure:
Lowest: 974.4 mb. [Overnight Sunday/Monday]
Highest: 1028.0 mb. [Saturday (16th) evening]
Sunshine:
Sunny intervals:
Sunday pm,  Monday pm,  Saturday am

Wednesday 20 December 2017

Cloudy with some light drizzle in the morning.
Dry in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 9.6;  Max: 11.4.
Rain: 1.0 mm.  Pres: 1040.6 mb.

Tuesday 19 December 2017

Sunny intervals in the morning.
Cloudy in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 2.3;  Max: 10.8.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1038.9 mb.

Monday 18 December 2017

Showers on Sunday evening.
Sunny on Monday.
Temps: Min: 4.8;  Max: 9.7*.
Rain: Trace.  Pres: 1035.7 mb.

*Daytime max.  10.8 recorded overnight.

Sunday 17 December 2017

Mostly cloudy.
Showers in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 6.0;  Max: 11.3.
Rain: 3.7 mm.  Pres: 1025.0 mb.

Saturday 16 December 2017

Rain overnight, followed by a dry morning with sunny intervals.
Mostly cloudy with showers in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 3.2;  Max: 9.2.
Rain: 5.0 mm.  Pres: 1027.8 mb.

Friday 15 December 2017

Friday 15 December 2017

AM:  Some sunny intervals and a few showers.
PM:  Mostly cloudy with frequent showers.
Temps: Min: 6.1;  Max: 8.7.
Rain: 5.0 mm.  Pres: 1015.9 mb.

Thursday 14 December 2017

Summary For Week Ending 2100,
9 December, 2017

Temperature [degs C]:
Lowest minimum: 1.7 [Saturday]
Highest minimum: 9.1 [Thursday]
Average: 6.69
Lowest maximum: 6.9 [Friday]
Highest maximum: 12.9 [Thursday]
Average: 10.43
Rain:
Total: 21.1 mm
Wettest day:  Thursday  [11.2 mm]
Pressure:
Lowest: 1004.5 mb. [Saturday (9th) evening]
Highest: 1041.4 mb. [Tuesday morning]
Sunshine:
Sunny intervals:
Thursday am,  Friday

Thursday 14 December 2017

Mostly cloudy with showers, some heavy with hail.
Temps: Min: 3.3*;  Max: 8.0**.
Rain: 10.0 mm.  Pres: 995.6 mb.

*Recorded in the morning.
**Recorded in the evening.

Wednesday 13 December 2017

Mostly cloudy with showers, heavy with thunder late afternoon.
Temps: Min: 7.7;  Max: 10.4.
Rain: 13.0 mm.  Pres: 1000.3 mb.

Tuesday 12 December 2017

Cloudy.  Rain from late afternoon.
Temps: Min: 1.2;  Max: 9.7*.
Rain: 6.5 mm.  Pres: 1006.4 mb.

*Recorded in the evening.

Monday 11 December 2017

Mainly cloudy with showers until mid-morning, then sunny intervals.
Further showers late in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 2.5;  Max: 6.7*.
Rain: 2.8 mm.  Pres: 1000.8 mb.

*Coldest since 12 February.

Sunday 10 December 2017

Rain, some heavy with hail, overnight, followed by a mostly cloudy morning with showers.  Windy.
Sunny intervals in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 6.8;  Max: 10.1*.
Rain: 24.8 mm**.  Pres: 974.6 mb^.

*Daytime max.  10.3 recorded overnight.
**Wettest day since 3 September.
^Pressure 52 mb less than 48 hours earlier.

Saturday 9 December 2017

Cloudy.  Rain from mid-afternoon.
Temps: Min: 1.7;  Max: 7.0.
Rain: 3.0 mm.  Pres: 1004.5 mb.

Friday 8 December 2017

Friday 8 December 2017

Sunny intervals and showers, some with hail.
Temps: Min: 4.2;  Max: 6.9*.
Rain: 2.0 mm.  Pres: 1026.6 mb.

*Coldest since 12 February.

Summary For Week Ending 2100,
2 December, 2017

Temperature [degs C]:
Lowest minimum: 0.7 [Wednesday]
Highest minimum: 7.4 [Sunday evening]
Average: 3.66
Lowest maximum: 7.9 [Friday]
Highest maximum: 11.2 [Monday]
Average: 9.23
Rain:
Total: 25.2 mm
Wettest day:  Monday  [11.0 mm]
Pressure:
Lowest: 1012.8 mb. [Tuesday late afternoon]
Highest: 1033.0 mb. [Sunday morning]
Sunshine:
Sunny:
Friday 
Sunny intervals:
Tuesday am,  Wednesday

Thursday 7 December 2017

Rain overnight and at first.
Sunny intervals in the morning.
Cloudy in the afternoon.
Shower in the evening.
Temps: Min: 11.1*;  Max: 10.0**.
Rain: 11.2 mm.  Pres: 1020.5 mb.

*Overnight minimum [Wednesday evening].  9.1 recorded during the day.
**Daytime maximum.  12.9 recorded overnight.

Wednesday 6 December 2017

Cloudy.
Rain from late afternoon.
Temps: Min: 8.5*;  Max: 12.3.
Rain: 3.9 mm.  Pres: 1019.1 mb.

*Recorded on Tuesday evening.

Tuesday 5 December 2017

Mostly cloudy and mainly dry.  Shower in the evening.
Temps: Min: 7.4;  Max: 10.4.
Rain: Trace.  Pres: 1036.4 mb.

Monday 4 December 2017

Showers overnight, followed by a dry, mostly cloudy day.
Temps: Min: 8.5;  Max: 10.8.
Rain: 1.0 mm.  Pres: 1040.7 mb.

Sunday 3 December 2017

Mostly cloudy.  Showers at first and in the evening.
Temps: Min: 7.4;  Max: 12.7.
Rain: Trace.  Pres: 1034.7 mb.

Saturday 2 December 2017

Mostly cloudy with showers.
Temps: Min: 3.2;  Max: 10.0.
Rain: 2.0 mm.  Pres: 1032.1 mb.

Friday 1 December 2017

Sunny.
Temps: Min: 1.8;  Max: 7.9*.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1031.1 mb.

*Coldest since 12 February.