MORETON TELEGRAPH STATION, QUEENSLAND

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 41

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		26		27		27		27		26		25		23		23		23		25		26		28		28

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 41

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		32		32.5		31.8		31.8		31.5		30.8		30		29.6		30.8		32.4		34.4		35.1		34.2

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 41

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		20		22.8		22.9		22.7		21.3		19.3		17.6		16.6		16.4		17.9		19.5		21.1		22.5

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 18

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		40		37.8		37.8		35.6		36.6		33.4		36.5		32.8		34.8		37.6		40		39.5		39.4

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 18

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		4.5		19.7		20.6		19		14.4		12.5		9.5		4.5		10		10.5		10.9		15.3		17.8

Average Morning Temperature

Years on Record: 42

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		26.2		27.8		27.2		26.8		26.3		25		23.3		22.7		23.8		26.1		28.1		29.3		28.8

Average Afternoon Temperature

Years on Record: 16

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		29.8		29.5		28.8		29.1		29.5		29.1		28.1		27.8		29.2		30.7		32.7		33.3		31.4

Average Number of Days Above 104F/40C

Years on Record: 17

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		0.1		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.1		---		---

Average Number of Days Above 95F/35C

Years on Record: 17

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		35.1		2.4		0.6		0.3		0.1		---		0.1		---		---		1.8		7.4		14.3		8.2

Average Number of Days Above 86F/30C

Years on Record: 17

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		263.3		23.5		21.9		24.5		24.4		20.6		13.1		9.5		19.5		24.6		27.9		26.3		27.4

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		1380		320		320		280		110		20		10		---		---		---		10		60		190

Average Number of Rainy Days

Years on Record: 86

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		106.5		19.7		19.6		19.1		10.5		6.2		4.2		4		2.3		1.6		2		5		12.3

Most Rain Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 86

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		390		190		110		150		120		80		40		20		10		30		150		390		120

Most Rain Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		840		840		580		650		400		110		50		30		20		40		150		510		570

Least Rain Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		---		20		30		40		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		10

Average Morning Relative Humidity

Years on Record: 17

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		80		83		87		88		85		85		85		84		79		70		65		68		75

Average Evening Relative Humidity

Years on Record: 16

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		59		71		74		72		67		63		59		55		49		45		41		46		57

Average Morning Dew Point

Years on Record: 16

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		21.7		24.2		24.2		24.1		23.1		21.9		19.9		18.9		19		19.6		20.2		22.1		23.4

Average Afternoon Dew Point

Years on Record: 15

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		20.5		23.3		23.6		23.4		22.4		21.2		19.4		18.1		17.2		17.1		17.4		19.5		21.6

Average Morning Web Bulb

Years on Record: 41

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		23.6		25.7		25.5		25.2		24.3		23.1		21.5		20.8		21.1		22.2		23.5		24.9		25.6

Average Afternoon Wet Bulb

Years on Record: 15

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		23.8		25.3		25.2		25.3		24.7		23.8		22.4		21.6		21.7		22.2		23.1		24.3		24.8

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 41

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		2968.8		284.2		251.1		266.9		233.3		198.1		158.3		137.8		155		200		258.3		283.3		301.4

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 41

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		6219.3		542.5		486.6		525.3		483.3		456.4		408.3		396.1		413.3		450		516.7		533.3		559.7

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		12.5		13.1		12.9		12.5		12.2		11.9		11.8		11.9		12.1		12.4		12.7		13.1		13.2

Average Number of Clear Days

Years on Record: 18

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		12.9		---		0.1		0.1		0.3		0.7		1.5		2.3		2.9		1.6		2.5		0.8		0.2

Average Number of Cloudy Days

Years on Record: 18

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		132.1		16.9		19.7		19.1		12.3		9.7		8.5		7.3		5.4		6.7		6.2		6.9		13.5

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		20.6		20.9		18.5		18.8		19		18.1		17.3		17.9		20.3		23		25.2		25		22.4

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		6.6		8.3		8.6		7.9		6.5		5.3		4.8		4.9		5.3		6.1		6.7		7.1		7.8

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		21		20.8		18.2		18.6		19.7		19.6		19.2		19.7		21.6		23.3		24.3		24.8		22.5

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		21		18.2		14.1		15.7		19		20.9		21.4		21.8		23.3		24.7		26.2		25.6		21.2

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		20.6		20.9		18.5		18.8		19		18.1		17.3		17.9		20.3		23		25.2		25		22.4

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		7.4		8.8		8.9		8.2		7.2		6.2		5.5		5.5		6.5		7.2		8		8.2		8.8

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		24.2		24.6		22.8		24.5		23.2		22		21.3		21.9		24.1		25.3		26.2		27		27.4

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		26.9		24.8		21.9		26.4		25.3		25.3		25.6		26.1		28.3		28.7		30.3		29.8		30.4

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		16.6		14.6		14.5		15.7		12.5		15		14.8		16.2		16.5		19.9		21.5		21.6		16.6

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		5.7		7.4		7.9		6.3		5.5		4.6		4.1		4.2		4.4		5.3		5.8		6.3		6.3

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		16.9		14.4		14.2		15.5		12.7		16		16.2		17.6		17.2		20		20.8		21.4		16.4

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		14		8.6		8.3		10.7		8.1		14.4		15.9		17.9		15.5		18.5		19.3		19.2		11.4