Alice Springs Ap Daily Summaries

May 2024
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date min to 9am anomaly max from 9am anomaly rain to 9am  
°C °C °C °C mm
Wed 01/05/2024 8.3 +0.2 24.7 +1.5 0.0  
Thu 02/05/2024 5.6 -2.5 23.3 +0.1 0.0  
Fri 03/05/2024 5.6 -2.5 23.4 +0.2 0.0  
Sat 04/05/2024 6.3 -1.8 23.6 +0.4 0.0  
Sun 05/05/2024 3.1 -5.0 22.5 -0.7 0.0  
Mon 06/05/2024 3.8 -4.3 22.4 -0.8 0.0  
Tue 07/05/2024 8.6 +0.5 22.7 -0.5 0.0  
Wed 08/05/2024 11.5 +3.4 21.3 -1.9 0.0  
 
May 2024 Average 6.6 -1.5 23.0 -0.2    
May 1942-2023 Average 8.1   23.2      
May 1942-2023 Highest 22.1 3rd 2018 35.0 4th 1942    
May 1942-2023 Lowest -2.7 30th 1987 9.6 30th 2009    
 
May 2024 Total         0.0 0 day(s)
May 1942-2023 Average Total         17.7 2.9 day(s)
May 1942-2023 Wettest Total         103.6 1990
May 1942-2023 Wettest 24hr Total         56.6 21st 1990
May 1942-2023 Driest Total         0.0 2022
 
Jan-May 2024 Total         278.6 20 day(s)
Jan-May 1942-2024 Average Total         151.4 17.8 day(s)
 
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Station Details

ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT
Alice Springs, Northern Territory
23.7951°S 133.8890°E 546m AMSL
Commenced 1940

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