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Cape Wessel Daily Summaries
| date | min to 9am | anomaly | max from 9am | anomaly | rain to 9am | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| °C | °C | °C | °C | mm | ||
| Sun 01/12/2024 | 27.4 | +0.9 | 35.0 | +0.5 | 0.0 | |
| Mon 02/12/2024 | 27.2 | +0.7 | 36.0 | +1.5 | 0.0 | |
| Tue 03/12/2024 | 27.4 | +0.9 | 35.3 | +0.8 | 0.0 | |
| Wed 04/12/2024 | 28.1 | +1.6 | 33.0 | -1.5 | 0.4 | |
| Thu 05/12/2024 | 25.6 | -0.9 | 33.2 | -1.3 | 4.4 | |
| Fri 06/12/2024 | 26.4 | -0.1 | 34.5 | +0.0 | 19.4 | |
| Sat 07/12/2024 | 26.3 | -0.2 | 29.4 | -5.1 | 4.0 | |
| Sun 08/12/2024 | 25.9 | -0.6 | 31.8 | -2.7 | 12.0 | |
| Mon 09/12/2024 | 25.7 | -0.8 | 33.1 | -1.4 | 1.4 | |
| Tue 10/12/2024 | 27.6 | +1.1 | 34.5 | +0.0 | 3.2 | |
| Wed 11/12/2024 | 25.6 | -0.9 | 34.0 | -0.5 | 0.0 | |
| Thu 12/12/2024 | 27.8 | +1.3 | 35.1 | +0.6 | 0.0 | |
| Fri 13/12/2024 | 27.6 | +1.1 | 35.1 | +0.6 | 0.0 | |
| Sat 14/12/2024 | 28.4 | +1.9 | 35.4 | +0.9 | 0.0 | |
| December 2024 Average | 26.9 | +0.4 | 34.0 | -0.5 | ||
| Dec 2011-2023 Average | 26.5 | 34.5 | ||||
| Dec 2011-2023 Highest | 29.6 | 11th 2018 | 37.5 | 5th 2018 | ||
| Dec 2011-2023 Lowest | 22.2 | 31st 2018 | 27.8 | 23rd 2011 | ||
| December 2024 Total | 44.8 | 7 day(s) | ||||
| Dec 1987-2023 Average Total | 144.3 | 11.4 day(s) | ||||
| Dec 1987-2023 Wettest Total | 419.4 | 1996 | ||||
| Dec 1987-2023 Wettest 24hr Total | 148.8 | 24th 2011 | ||||
| Dec 1987-2023 Driest Total | 2.2 | 1998 | ||||
| Jan-Dec 2024 Total | 1784.8 | 147 day(s) | ||||
| Jan-Dec 1974-2024 Average Total | 1310.7 | 117.6 day(s) | ||||
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The number of years of records available for the relevant field for this month is indicated in black. See the station's climate
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Station Details
CAPE WESSEL
Arnhem, Northern Territory
Arnhem, Northern Territory
11.0047°S 136.7586°E
18m AMSL
Commenced 1968
Commenced 1968
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