Epping Weather Station

Monthly Summary: October 2005 (Daily Readings)

Temperature °C
  Date or compared to 1971-2000 average
Mean Maximum
16.5
+2.8
Mean Minimum
10.6
+3.4
Monthly Mean
13.6
+3.1
Highest Maximum
21.3
11th
Lowest Maximum
12.9
18th
Highest Minimum
15.4
12th
Lowest Minimum
5.0
3rd
Lowest Grass Min
3.3
3rd
Wind mph
Mean wind speed
3.6
Strongest Gust
35
Date
25th
Dominant Direction
SW
Direction at 0900
N
NE
E
SE
S
SW
W
NW
CALM
No of mornings
6
0
8
3
7
3
4
0
0
Precipitation mm
Date or compared to 1971-2000 average
Monthly Total
94.4
159.5
Wettest Day
15.1
12th
Rain Days (>0.2mm)
18
Wet Days (>1mm)
11
Sunshine hours
Monthly Total
108.2
% Average
96
Days with no sun
3
Sunniest day
10.0
Date
10th
Number of days with
Air Frost
0
Ground Frost
0
Snow/sleet falling (0000-2400GMT)
0
>50% snow cover at 0900
0
 
Fog at 0900 (vis <1000m)
1
Thunder heard
2
Hail <5mm diameter
0
Hail > 5mm diameter
0

 

Miscellaneous Data
Mean Relative Humidity at 0900 (%)
96
Mean Air Pressure at 0900 (mb)
1014.9
Lowest Pressure
993.0
Date
21st
Highest Pressure
1031.8
Date
3rd
Hours of air frost
0
Mean soil temp °C (20cm depth)
12.8
Greatest snow depth (0900)
n/a
Date
Particular days/events

Minimum temperature of 15.4degC on night of 11th/12th was the warmest October night on record here (since 1979)

 

 

 

Month as a whole

Second warmest October on record since records began in 1979 (2001 was the warmest)

Rainfall January 2005 -October 2005 = 429.1mm (80% long term average)
Rainfall November 2004-October 2005 = 501.4mm (77% long term average)

 

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