WHETSTONE, QUEENSLAND

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		18		25		25		23		18		14		10		10		11		14		18		21		24

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		26.1		32.8		32.4		30.3		26.5		22.3		18.3		17.7		19.7		23.1		26.1		29.7		32.5

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		10.6		18.5		18		15.7		10.3		6.6		3.3		2.3		2.9		6.3		10.6		14.1		16.9

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		42.9		42.9		41		39		35.2		30.8		25.8		26.7		27.3		33.7		36		41		42.4

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		-7.4		10		6.7		5.4		-0.3		-3.5		-6.2		-7.4		-6.4		-2.8		-0.1		1.2		4.9

Average Morning Temperature

Years on Record: 10

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		19.8		26.6		26.3		24.1		20.4		15.4		10.7		9.5		12.5		17.1		20.8		24.3		26.5

Average Number of Days Above 104F/40C

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1.3		0.5		0.2		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.1		0.6

Average Number of Days Above 95F/35C

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		26.8		8.2		5.7		1.5		0.3		---		---		---		---		---		0.2		2.6		8.3

Average Number of Days Above 86F/30C

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		114		25.6		22.8		18		3.3		0.1		---		---		---		1.3		4.5		14.3		24.2

Average Number of Days Below 35F/2C

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		57.4		---		---		---		0.7		5.1		12.4		16.7		15.7		6.2		0.7		0.1		---

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		31.6		---		---		---		0.2		1.6		6.8		11.8		8.5		2.8		0.1		---		---

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 27

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		640		60		70		60		30		40		30		30		30		40		50		60		80

Average Number of Rainy Days

Years on Record: 27

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		76.3		8.1		6.2		6.3		4.1		5.1		5.4		6.2		5.9		5.6		7.6		7.5		8.2

Most Rain Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 27

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		130		60		90		100		50		70		40		30		30		50		50		50		130

Most Rain Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 27

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		300		200		300		170		130		140		90		130		110		140		150		130		260

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		995.3		---		---		---		8.3		129.2		241.7		266.9		223.9		116.7		8.6		---		---

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		991		223.9		188.3		137.8		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		100		189.4

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		3254.7		482.2		423.8		396.1		241.7		129.2		8.3		---		34.4		133.3		249.7		350		447.8

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		12.5		14.1		13.5		12.6		11.8		11.1		10.8		11		11.5		12.3		13.2		14		14.4

Average Daily Sunshine

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		8.5		9		9.1		8.6		8.5		7.2		6.8		6.9		8.2		8.6		8.8		9.8		9.6

Average Number of Clear Days

Years on Record: 14

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		121.7		7.9		5.9		8.6		13.3		10.9		10		11.9		12.9		12.9		9.2		9.2		8.9

Average Number of Cloudy Days

Years on Record: 14

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		53.8		5.3		3.8		3.3		3.4		5.9		5.5		5		2.8		4.1		5.1		3.9		5.8

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		19.3		25.4		22.9		20.5		16.3		13.1		11.8		12.4		15.8		20.1		22.5		24.7		26

Average 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		8.3		7.6		6		4.7		3.6		3		3.2		3.8		4.9		6.8		8		8.5

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		20.6		22.7		22		21.7		19.6		17.2		16.9		17.1		20.3		22.4		22.1		22.5		22.8

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		22.7		24.9		22.8		23		20.8		19.7		19.8		20		22.6		24.9		23.8		24.4		25.3

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		19.3		25.4		22.9		20.5		16.3		13.1		11.8		12.4		15.8		20.1		22.5		24.7		26

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		6.5		9.4		8.6		7		5.6		4.1		3.4		4.1		4.6		5.9		7.5		9		9

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		23.3		25.5		24.5		24.3		23.3		19.9		19		20.4		23.1		25		24.8		25.2		24.7

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		27.9		31.5		28		27.8		27.2		24.3		23.4		25.5		27.5		29.7		29.3		30.6		30

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		16.3		20.9		18		17.3		12.4		11.7		10.7		8.8		13.8		17.2		20		20.3		24.5

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		4.9		7.1		6.7		5.2		3.7		3		2.6		2.5		3		4		5.8		6.9		7.7

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		17.1		19		17.2		17.9		14.1		14.9		14.8		10.9		17.1		18.8		19.5		18.7		21.7

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		16.3		16.9		14		16.4		12.2		15.7		16.4		10.1		17.5		18.6		18.8		16.5		22.6