VICTORIA RIVER DOWNS, NORTHERN TERRITORY

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 27

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		80		87		85		84		80		75		69		67		73		80		86		88		88

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 27

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		94		98		96		95		94		89		84		84		89		95		100		101		100

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 27

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		67		77		75		73		67		61		54		51		57		65		72		75		76

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		113		111		111		107		105		100		97		96		102		104		109		113		111

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 29

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		26		60		51		55		48		29		36		34		26		32		50		51		48

Average Morning Temperature

Years on Record: 27

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		77		84		82		81		77		72		65		63		69		78		85		87		86

Average Afternoon Temperature

Years on Record: 19

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		92		96		93		92		92		88		83		82		87		94		98		98		97

Average Number of Days Above 104F/40C

Years on Record: 29

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		29.3		5.5		2.7		0.6		---		---		---		---		---		0.1		4.4		8.6		7.3

Average Number of Days Above 95F/35C

Years on Record: 29

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		168.6		21.8		15.2		17.1		13		3.9		0.3		0.3		5.1		17.7		25.3		25.3		23.5

Average Number of Days Above 86F/30C

Years on Record: 29

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		284.9		28.1		25.9		26.8		26.4		22.6		13.7		12.3		22.3		25.8		27.3		27.2		26.6

Average Number of Days Below 35F/2C

Years on Record: 28

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

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 28

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		0.3		---		---		---		---		0.1		---		---		0.2		---		---		---		---

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 108

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		24		5		5		4		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		2		4

Average Number of Rainy Days

Years on Record: 107

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		51.6		11.1		10.6		7.7		1.8		0.7		0.4		0.3		0.1		0.7		2.5		6.5		9.2

Most Rain Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 107

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		8		5		8		7		8		2		---		2		1		2		2		4		7

Most Rain Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 108

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		30		30		21		17		10		2		1		2		1		2		3		8		11

Average Morning Relative Humidity

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		57		69		76		73		58		53		52		49		43		41		45		53		63

Average Evening Relative Humidity

Years on Record: 16

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		34		39		47		47		34		31		29		25		23		24		24		31		38

Average Morning Dew Point

Years on Record: 21

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		60		73		73		71		60		53		47		42		45		51		59		66		71

Average Afternoon Dew Point

Years on Record: 16

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		57		68		70		67		57		52		46		41		44		50		53		61		66

Average Morning Web Bulb

Years on Record: 21

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		67		77		76		74		67		62		56		53		57		64		69		74		76

Average Afternoon Wet Bulb

Years on Record: 14

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		71		77		78		76		71		67		63		61		64		69		71		75		77

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 27

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		5590.1		697.5		579.1		589		465		310		120		77.5		248		450		651		690		713

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 27

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		10900.4		1116		1002.9		1054		915		775		570		542.5		713		900		1116		1080		1116

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		12.5		13.4		13		12.5		12.1		11.7		11.6		11.6		12		12.4		12.8		13.3		13.5

Average Number of Clear Days

Years on Record: 31

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		139.5		2.9		2.4		5.5		11.2		16.7		19.5		20.8		21.2		16.4		11.7		7.2		4

Average Number of Cloudy Days

Years on Record: 31

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		60.5		11.8		13.3		9.6		3.9		2.5		1.2		0.9		0.7		1.5		2.8		4.4		7.9

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		6.1		6.3		6		6.1		6		5.5		5.2		5.4		6		6.6		6.7		6.8		6.5

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.6		2.3		2.3		1.9		1.4		1		0.9		0.9		1.1		1.5		1.9		2.2		2.3

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		6.4		6.2		5.7		6.1		6.4		6.4		6.2		6.4		6.7		6.8		6.5		6.6		6.6

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		6.9		5.8		5.2		6.1		7.1		7.7		7.8		7.9		7.9		7.6		6.9		6.6		6.1

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		6.1		6.3		6		6.1		6		5.5		5.2		5.4		6		6.6		6.7		6.8		6.5

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.9		2.5		2.5		2.2		1.8		1.3		1.1		1.1		1.3		1.7		2.2		2.4		2.5

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		7.1		7.2		6.8		7		7		6.8		6.6		6.9		7		7.4		7.3		7.2		7.7

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		8.2		7.5		7.4		7.9		8.3		8.6		8.5		8.9		8.6		8.8		8.5		7.7		8

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		5.3		5.4		4.6		4.9		5		4.9		4.9		5		5.6		6.1		6.1		6.2		5.5

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.4		2		2		1.6		1.2		0.9		0.8		0.7		1		1.2		1.6		2		2

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		5.6		5.3		4.4		4.9		5.3		5.5		5.8		5.8		6.2		6.3		5.9		6		5.5

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		5.4		4.1		3		3.9		5		6		6.9		6.8		7		6.5		5.6		5.5		4.3