Orford Long-term Averages

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Mean Max (°C)	22.1	21.9	20.6	18.4	15.7	13.3	13.1	14.0	15.8	17.4	18.8	20.5	17.6
Mean Min (°C)	12.0	12.0	10.7	8.4	6.3	4.2	3.6	4.2	5.6	7.3	9.2	10.7	7.8
Mean Rain (mm)	52.3	44.5	46.8	55.1	58.0	55.3	53.7	61.6	51.7	61.7	65.1	61.4	663.3
Median Rain (mm)	39.2	32.2	37.1	45.3	43.8	45.0	53.1	49.9	41.4	52.9	60.8	53.2	626.6
Mean Rain Days	9.5	8.9	10.2	11.2	12.7	12.8	14.0	13.9	12.9	13.6	13.6	11.7	145.2

Orford Daily Records

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
High Max (°C)	38.8	38.8	36.2	31.4	25.7	20.5	19.5	22.6	28.4	32.4	36.8	39.7	39.7
Low Max (°C)	13.8	13.2	12.2	10.0	7.2	4.9	4.4	5.4	7.7	9.2	10.9	12.5	4.4
High Min (°C)	20.5	23.0	19.9	18.5	16.2	14.9	11.9	11.6	16.0	16.3	17.8	23.3	23.3
Low Min (°C)	3.2	0.0	1.1	0.0	-2.1	-5.3	-3.3	-2.9	-2.6	0.0	0.4	3.2	-5.3
High Rain (mm)	140.5	91.9	120.2	121.4	112.0	118.6	81.8	83.6	77.6	64.0	79.5	108.0	140.5

Orford Monthly Records

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)	25.2	24.4	22.8	20.6	17.6	15.2	14.4	16.9	18.5	20.1	22.3	22.9	18.9
Low Mn. Max (°C)	19.4	18.9	18.8	15.6	14.0	11.6	11.3	12.0	13.0	15.0	16.9	17.9	16.2
High Mn. Min (°C)	13.8	14.1	12.8	10.7	8.9	6.5	5.5	7.1	7.6	9.2	11.4	12.8	8.8
Low Mn. Min (°C)	10.0	9.9	8.4	6.5	4.1	1.8	0.6	2.5	3.5	5.3	7.2	8.6	6.7
High Rain (mm)	235.9	167.7	152.4	203.3	282.2	229.5	237.4	187.5	170.6	229.8	194.6	250.7	1140.1
Low Rain (mm)	7.0	2.4	1.3	5.8	1.4	7.4	8.4	5.6	11.3	9.2	8.8	3.2	375.6

Orford Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Orford Average Number of Days With Temperatures

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
≥ 40°C	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
≥ 35°C	0.5	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.9
≥ 30°C	1.3	0.9	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.4	0.5	3.6
≤ 2°C	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	2.3	7.7	9.4	7.2	3.5	0.9	0.1	0.0	31.4
≤ 0°C	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	2.0	2.7	1.5	0.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	7.3

Orford 'per Week' Values (14th/86th Percentiles)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
High Max	25.7	25.7	24.0	21.8	18.6	15.8	15.3	16.7	18.7	20.6	21.9	23.7	22.2
Low Max	18.2	18.4	17.3	15.0	12.9	10.8	10.7	11.3	12.6	14.1	15.4	17.0	12.9
High Min	14.8	15.1	14.0	12.0	9.6	7.5	6.4	7.2	8.9	10.4	12.3	13.4	12.4
Low Min	8.8	8.8	7.1	4.6	2.8	0.8	0.6	1.3	2.3	3.8	5.9	7.3	2.9

Orford Data Availability

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Years of Minima	53	54	53	53	53	51	52	52	52	54	54	53	53.0
Earliest Entry	1969	1969	1969	1969	1969	1969	1969	1968	1969	1968	1968	1968	1968
Latest Entry	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2022	2022	2023	2022	2022	2022	2023
Years of Maxima	53	53	53	53	53	51	53	53	52	54	54	53	53.0
Earliest Entry	1969	1969	1969	1969	1969	1969	1969	1968	1969	1968	1968	1968	1968
Latest Entry	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2022	2022	2023	2022	2022	2022	2023
Years of Rainfall	71	69	70	70	70	69	69	68	68	70	69	69	69.0
Earliest Entry	1951	1951	1951	1951	1951	1951	1951	1951	1951	1951	1951	1951	1951
Latest Entry	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2023	2022	2022	2023	2022	2022	2022	2023

Station Details

ORFORD (AUBIN COURT)
East Coast, Tasmania

42.5519°S 147.8753°E 14m AMSL
Commenced 1951

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