Monthly Weather Review, January 2018
Issued: February 1, 2018
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Overview
Analysis
Meteograms
Monitoring
Notes
Overview
The total rainfall was 66.1 mm. The long-term January mean at nearby Laverton is 39.2 mm.
The mean daily maximum temperature was 27.5° C. The long-term January mean at nearby Laverton is 25.7° C.
The mean daily minimum temperature was 16.8° C. The long-term January mean at nearby Laverton is 13.8° C.
Analysis
The following table provides a concise report of the rainfall, temperature, pressure and weather phenomena that occurred during the month.
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Meteograms
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Monitoring
To check for consistency with nearby official stations, the daily maximum and minimum temperatures from the AWS are routinely compared to the BoM AWS at Laverton RAAF, whilst the daily rainfall from the standard rain gauge is compared to the BoM AWS at Laverton RAAF and the Melbourne Water rain gauge at Hoppers Crossing.
Note: Tr indicates a rainfall amount of less than 0.1 mm (a trace of rain) and does not count towards the monthly rainfall total or the number of rain days.
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Notes
- Unless otherwise advised, temperature is given in degrees Celsius (° C) and rainfall in millimetres (mm).
- Refer to our observing program for details about the observation period for each element and how the data are stored.
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