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  1. Climatology observations

    Climate History

    Parkes Climatology

    Long-Term Averages
    Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
    Mean Max (°C) 33.6 32.0 28.8 24.1 18.9 15.1 14.4 16.1 20.1 24.2 28.0 31.0 23.8
    Mean Min (°C) 17.8 17.0 14.2 9.5 5.2 3.7 2.4 2.5 4.5 7.8 12.0 14.6 9.2
    Mean Rain (mm) 66.3 55.9 55.1 36.6 44.6 53.4 47.4 45.2 43.7 52.7 66.0 51.6 625.9
    Mean Rain Days 6.6 6.3 5.9 5.2 7.9 12.2 13.3 10.8 7.4 8.0 7.3 6.6 98.1

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  3. Climatology Average Number Of Days With Temperatures

    Parkes Average Number Of Days With Temperatures

    Jan
    Feb
    Mar
    Apr
    May
    Jun
    Jul
    Aug
    Sep
    Oct
    Nov
    Dec
    Ann
    ≥ 40°C
    2.4
    1.1
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.4
    0.8
    4.7
    ≥ 35°C
    13.0
    7.4
    2.2
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.2
    3.1
    6.9
    32.8
    ≥ 30°C
    24.6
    20.0
    13.2
    2.3
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.2
    4.1
    10.3
    18.8
    92.4
    ≤ 2°C
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    1.6
    8.7
    12.2
    15.9
    16.0
    10.8
    4.0
    0.6
    0.0
    69.7
    ≤ 0°C
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.6
    4.2
    6.6
    10.8
    10.4
    4.7
    1.3
    0.1
    0.0
    38.5

  4. Climatology Daily Records

    Parkes Daily Records

    Jan
    Feb
    Mar
    Apr
    May
    Jun
    Jul
    Aug
    Sep
    Oct
    Nov
    Dec
    Ann
    High Max. (°C)
    44.8
    45.9
    40.0
    34.5
    27.0
    23.1
    22.1
    25.0
    32.1
    36.8
    43.9
    45.6
    45.9
    Low Max. (°C)
    19.9
    17.1
    16.0
    11.0
    7.0
    6.9
    6.8
    6.0
    10.0
    11.3
    13.0
    14.0
    6.0
    High Min. (°C)
    29.5
    29.9
    23.5
    20.2
    18.0
    14.0
    15.0
    15.0
    20.0
    22.0
    25.4
    26.9
    29.9
    Low Min. (°C)
    4.0
    6.0
    2.3
    -3.0
    -4.0
    -5.0
    -6.6
    -6.0
    -4.0
    -2.0
    -0.1
    3.0
    -6.6
    High Rain (mm)
    105.0
    91.0
    94.4
    68.6
    94.0
    68.0
    57.0
    43.2
    49.0
    69.3
    130.0
    105.6
    130.0

  5. Climatology Monthly Records

    Parkes Monthly Records

    Jan
    Feb
    Mar
    Apr
    May
    Jun
    Jul
    Aug
    Sep
    Oct
    Nov
    Dec
    Ann
    High Mn. Max. (°C)
    38.7
    35.0
    31.7
    28.8
    21.0
    17.0
    16.0
    18.2
    23.7
    29.2
    33.8
    34.8
    25.8
    Low Mn. Max. (°C)
    29.5
    27.7
    26.3
    21.6
    16.9
    12.7
    12.6
    13.2
    16.8
    20.3
    23.1
    27.1
    22.3
    High Mn. Min. (°C)
    23.1
    19.3
    16.7
    12.2
    8.4
    6.0
    4.9
    5.2
    7.3
    11.5
    16.7
    17.1
    10.2
    Low Mn. Min. (°C)
    14.1
    14.5
    12.5
    5.6
    1.1
    0.6
    -0.3
    -0.3
    2.3
    5.1
    8.9
    11.2
    8.2
    High Rain (mm)
    244.8
    225.8
    195.4
    154.8
    179.5
    176.4
    110.8
    95.8
    187.4
    160.2
    203.4
    239.4
    1087.8
    Low Rain (mm)
    1.5
    0.2
    0.2
    0.0
    1.8
    0.4
    2.0
    9.6
    0.0
    0.0
    0.4
    0.4
    229.8

  6. Climatology Station Details

    Parkes Airport
    33.13°S, 148.24°E  324m AMSL
    Commenced 1941
    Rainfall records: 36.0 years between 1941 and 2024
    Min. temperature records: 26.0 years 1997 and 2024
    Max. temperature records: 26.0 years between 1997 and 2024

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