Climate at the Wollongbar Primary Industries Institute
Wollongbar Primary Industries Institute is located in the coastal subtropical region of northern NSW.
Favourable climate and soils enable potentially high levels of agricultural productivity and biodiversity.
A climate summary for the Alstonville/Wollongbar area is presented below. Rainfall data is based on 44 years of records and the temperature data is based on 33 years.
|
J |
F |
M |
A |
M |
J |
J |
A |
S |
O |
N |
D |
Annual |
|
| Mean Daily Maximum Temp (oC) |
27.2 |
26.7 |
25.9 |
24.0 |
21.2 |
18.9 |
18.6 |
19.9 |
22.3 |
24.1 |
25.4 |
26.9 |
23.4 |
|
Mean Daily Minimum Temp °C) |
19.5 |
19.4 |
18.3 |
15.9 |
13.3 |
10.9 |
9.9 |
10.6 |
12.7 |
14.8 |
16.6 |
18.5 |
15.0 |
|
Mean Daily Evaporation (mm) |
5.8 |
5.0 |
4.3 |
3.5 |
2.7 |
2.4 |
2.7 |
3.5 |
4.5 |
5.0 |
5.5 |
6.1 |
4.3 |
|
Mean Daily Sunshine (hours) |
7.6 |
7.0 |
6.7 |
6.7 |
6.0 |
6.1 |
6.9 |
7.6 |
8.2 |
7.8 |
7.6 |
7.7 |
7.2 |
|
Mean Monthly Rainfall (mm) |
170.1 |
226.7 |
268.8 |
192.5 |
187.2 |
159.5 |
91.6 |
73.6 |
52.7 |
100.9 |
127.4 |
149.3 |
1800.3 |
|
Mean number of Rain days |
14.5 |
16.7 |
17.8 |
15.4 |
15.0 |
11.8 |
9.6 |
8.8 |
8.4 |
11.5 |
13.2 |
13.1 |
155.9 |