March 2013 Summary
Temperature
Mean 15.8 C
Mean Maximum 21.6 C
Mean Minimum 11.4 C
Maximum High 30.4 C (6th)
Maximum Low 14.6 C (16th)
Minimum High 14.0 C (19th)
Minimum Low 3.9 C (20th)
Wind Speed and Direction
Maximum Gust 44 km/h (4th)
Mean 5.5 km/h
Wind Run 3916 km
Max Daily Windrun 228 km (1st)
Prevailing Direction East Nth East
Barometer
Maximum 1030.8 hPa (21st)
Minimum 994.4 hPa (18th)
Mean 1016.0 hPa
Max Daily Change +15.3 hPa (4th)
Rainfall
Days with Measured Rainfall
(Greater than 0.2mm)
5
Max Daily Rainfall 21.5 mm (18th)
Monthly Rainfall 29.0 mm
Humidity
Maximum 99 % (18th)
Minimum 25 % (6th)

 

March Daily Observations
TemperatureWindRainfallBarometer
DateMinMaxMeanMean
(Km/h)
Gust
(Km/h)
Run (km)Prevailing Dir10 Minute Max (mm)Total (mm)Min (hPa)Max (hPa)Change (hPa)
1 12.5 20.1 16.5 10.0 39 228 South Sth West 0 0 1009.0 1014.2 +5.2
Morning drizzle. Cloud breaking late morning to a sunny afternoon, southerly winds.
2 13.9 22.4 16.9 2.1 24 47 East Nth East 0 0 1005.8 1014.9 -9.1
Cloud breaking for a time in the afternoon. Light southerly winds in the morning turning NE in the afternoon.
3 13.1 19.2 15.4 8.5 32 194 South Sth West 0 0 1005.2 1012.4 +7.2
Mostly cloudy with a few breaks in the afternoon. Southerly winds turning NE from late afternoon.
4 11.9 21.7 15.0 9.5 44 216 South Sth West 0 0 1000.1 1015.4 +15.3
Mostly cloudy with a few sunny breaks in the afternoon. Southerly winds freshening in the afternoon. A few spots of rain in the evening.
5 8.1 20.6 14.8 5.1 30 117 East Nth East 0 0 1011.6 1016.2 -4.6
Sunny with NE winds
6 11.8 30.4 17.6 6.4 41 146 South Sth West 0 0 1008.0 1019.8 +11.8
Sunny with variable light breezes in the morning with 30.4C reached at 2pm before a cooler southerly change with increasing cloud. 
7 10.7 18.4 14.1 7.8 36 179 East Nth East 0.5 3.0 1016.9 1020.7 -3.8
Morning showers clearing by dawn. NE winds from late morning and cloud breaking in the afternoon.
8 9.1 28.4 18.1 5.0 26 113 East Nth East 0 0 1016.8 1024.1 +7.3
Morning mist clearing to a sunny warm day with light NE winds. Cooler southerly change in the evening with increasing cloud.
9 14.0 19.2 15.8 6.4 34 147 East Nth East 0 0 1020.2 1025.8 -5.6
Overcast in the morning, cloud breaking a little in the afternoon, NE winds.
10 13.3 20.1 16.0 4.6 24 104 East Nth East 0 0 1019.7 1023.5 -3.8
Overcast with some morning drizzle, light southerly winds turning cooler NE later in the afternoon.
11 11.4 20.2 15.6 7.3 34 167

South Sth West

0 0 1018.1 1025.6 +7.5
Cloud increasing during the morning with a southerly cange. Cloud breaking to amostly sunny afternoon but overcast again by evening.
12 12.4 16.5 14.3 5.3 24 118 East Nth East 0 0 1018.5 1025.5 -7.0
Mostly cloudy with a cool NE wind
13 13.7 22.8 16.4 3.2 23 71 East Nth East 0 0 1014.1 1018.4 -4.3
Morning cloud clearing by midday to a sunny and mild afternoon. Light variable breezes in the morning tending NE in the afternoon.
14 13.4 22.3 17.3 8.3 36 188 East Nth East 0 0 1008.4 1016.4 -7.6
Clear and sunny with mild temperatures. High cloud increasing in the evening.
15 12.2 24.3 17.5 5.0 24 114 South West 0 0 1010.3 1017.4 +7.1
Mostly cloudy and mild with southerly winds briefly turning NE in the evening.
16 14.6 19.8 16.1 3.7 20 84 South West 0 0 1009.6 1018.5 -8.9
Overcast with light southerly winds turning NE in the evening.
17 14.1 22.5 16.6 6.4 38 144 East Nth East 0.5 2.5 994.9 1009.3 -14.4
Overcast with light NE winds. A period of light rain around midday. Wind turning southerly from late afternoon and freshening with further showers.
18 12.2 15.9 13.8 6.3 28 142 South Sth West 2.5 21.0 994.4 1006.2 +11.8
Overcast with rain easing to showers in the afternoon with a cold southerly wind.
19 7.0 14.0 10.6 6.0 26 134 South Sth West 0.5 1.5 1006.6 1021.4 +14.8
Some light rain and showers during the day, southerly winds dying away in the evening.
20 3.9 19.6 10.7 1.3 22 28 East Nth East 0 0 1021.5 1027.9 +6.4
Light variable breezes in the morning turning NE in the afternoon. Cloud breaking early afternoon.
21 4.9 18.3 12.2 East Nth East 0 0 1028.1 1030.8 +2.7
Clear and sunny with NE winds.
22 12.1 19.1 15.3 8.4 34 192 East Nth East 0 0 1026.1 1030.6 -4.5
Some cloud but mostly sunn with NE winds.
23 8.0 22.7 16.1 4.2 28 95 East Nth East 0 0 1019.9 1026.5 -6.6
Clear and sunny, NE winds.
24 9.9 24.3 16.0 1.1 13 26 East Nth East 0 0 1017.9 1021.1 -3.2
Overcast with high cloud but a bit of sun peeking through later in the afternoon. Light breezes tending NE.
25 10.7 27.9 19.3 3.1 36 69 East Nth East 0 0 1011.9 1018.8 -6.9
Clear, sunny morning with light breezes tending NE. Winds turning warm nor'west in the afternoon with some high cloud.
26 12.6 20.5 16.2 7.8 37 178 East Nth East 0 0 1016.6 1026.4 +9.8
Morning cloud breaking midday and clearing in the afternoon. Fresh NE wind in the afternoon.
27 11.0 20.6 15.5 4.6 31 105 East Nth East 0 0 1023.8 1027.5 +3.7
Overcast with low cloud for much of the day. Cloud breaking for a time in the afternoon but returning by evening. Light southerly winds turning north to NE in the evening.
28 12.8 20.6 15.8 4.7 24 107 East Nth East 0 0 1019.5 1026.6 -7.1
Morning cloud clearing to a sunny day with light NE winds
29 13.2 27.1 18.2 5.1 26 114 East Nth East 0 0 1008.6 1019.5 -10.9
Some high cloud morning and evening but otherwise clear and sunny with warm nor'west winds in the afternoon then southerly and back to NE in the evening.
30 9.6 25.8 17.8 4.1 27 93 East Nth East 0 0 1008.3 1011.5 +3.2
Clear and sunny with mostly light NE winds.
31 14.4 25.6 19.3 5.8 29 132 East nth East 0.5 0.5 998.5 1008.9 -10.4
Showers clearing early morning and cloud breaking to a sunny day. Variable winds tending NE.


March 2013 Temperature Graph
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March 2013 Barograph
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