MILFORD SOUND, NEW ZEALAND

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Elevation: 784 feet Latitude: 44 39S Longitude: 168 54E

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19 April, 2024

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TEMPERATURE

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		50.5		58.5		58.6		55.9		51.8		47.1		42.6		41.5		44.4		47.5		50.2		53.1		56.1

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		58.3		66		66.7		64		59.9		54.3		49.3		48.6		52.5		55.6		58.1		60.8		63.5

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		43		50.9		50.5		47.8		43.9		39.9		36		34.3		36.3		39.4		42.3		45.5		48.7

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 45

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		82.9		82.9		82.8		81.3		74.1		69.3		62.6		62.4		66		66.6		71.2		76.6		79.2

Average Number of Days Above 80F/26C

Years on Record: 44

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		0.9		0.4		0.3		0.1		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.1

PRECIPITATION

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		265.7		28.2		19.6		25.2		23		25.2		17.3		16.5		16.8		20.6		27.1		20.6		25.5

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		186		16		13		15		15		16		14		15		15		16		19		15		17

Average Number of Days With Hail

Years on Record: 44

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		7.1		0.4		0.1		0.2		0.4		0.6		0.9		0.6		0.9		1		0.9		0.7		0.4

PRECIPITATION - RAIN

Average Rainfall

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		73.4		7.9		5		6.5		5.8		6.5		5.3		4.6		5.1		6		7		6		7.7

Average Number of Rainy Days

Years on Record: 45

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		208.4		17.6		14.5		16.6		16.5		17.5		16.2		16.4		17.4		19.3		20.3		17.3		18.8

Average Number of Days With Thunderstorms

Years on Record: 44

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		23.5		2		0.8		1.2		1.9		2.3		2		1.9		2.5		2.5		2.7		1.8		1.9

Most Rain Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 46

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		21.2		21.2		12		15.6		12.3		16.2		10		9.1		13.1		12.4		12.2		12.8		20.5

Avg. No. of Days w/Rain Above 0.1in/2mm

Years on Record: 45

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		186		15.7		12.8		15		14.8		15.4		14.3		14.1		15.6		17.3		18.4		15.7		16.9

Most Rain Reported in an Hour

Years on Record: 35

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		2.1		2		1.6		2		1.7		1.6		1.9		1.4		1.2		2.1		1.6		1.4		1.6

Most Rain Reported in 6 Hours

Years on Record: 35

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		9.2		8.3		6.3		9.2		7.2		7		6		4.4		5.1		8.2		6.2		5.6		7

Most Rain Reported in 48 Hours

Years on Record: 36

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		25.6		25.6		22.9		22.4		16.7		24.8		10.8		13.2		18.7		19.7		18.8		21		21.9

Most Rain Reported in 72 Hours

Years on Record: 36

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		29.2		29.2		22.9		25.9		16.7		26.5		13.2		14.6		19.2		21.2		20.9		27.9		22.4

Most Rain Reported in 1/2 Hour

Years on Record: 35

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		1.7		1.4		1.1		1.2		1.1		1.3		1		1.2		0.9		1.7		0.9		0.8		1.2

PRECIPITATION - SNOW

Average Number of Days With Snow

Years on Record: 43

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		5.4		0.1		---		0.2		0.3		0.5		0.9		0.8		0.6		0.7		0.6		0.5		0.2

Av. # of Days w/Snow Depth Above 0.4in/10mm

Years on Record: 19

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1		---		---		---		---		0.1		0.3		0.1		0.1		0.1		0.1		0.1		0.1

Average Number of Days With Frost

Years on Record: 45

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		31.2		---		---		---		---		2.1		9		11.6		6.8		1.5		0.2		---		---

HUMIDITY

Average Relative Humidity

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		91.8		90		92		93		94		94		94		94		92		92		91		88		88

Average Morning Relative Humidity

Years on Record: 45

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		91.4		90.1		92		92.8		93.6		93.3		93.4		93.1		92.1		91.7		90		87.4		87.6

DEGREE DAYS

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		5271.1		201.5		180.8		282.1		396		554.9		672		728.5		638.6		525		458.8		357		275.9

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1031.7		263.5		243		182.9		54		---		---		---		---		---		6.2		93		189.1

BAROMETER

Average Sea Level Pressure

Years on Record: 46

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
InHg		29.9		29.9		30		30		30		30		30		29.9		29.9		29.9		29.9		29.9		29.9

Average Vapor Pressure

Years on Record: 45

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
InHg		0.3		0.4		0.4		0.4		0.3		0.3		0.2		0.2		0.2		0.3		0.3		0.3		0.4

SKY CONDITIONS

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		12.7		15.7		14.4		12.9		11.3		10.1		9.4		9.7		10.8		12.3		13.9		15.3		16.1

Average Number of Days With Fog

Years on Record: 44

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1.9		0.2		0.2		0.3		0.2		0.2		0.1		0.2		0.1		0.1		0.1		0.1		0.1

Average Percent of Cloud Cover

Years on Record: 46

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		64.6		68.8		65		66.3		65		62.5		57.5		56.3		60		66.3		70		67.5		70

WIND

Highest Reported Wind Gust

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mph		98		73.6		77.2		77.2		98		94.4		81.6		85.3		76.1		83		86.4		83		92.1

Avg. # of Days w/Wind Above 32 mph/52 km/h

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		160.1		20.5		17.2		14		8.6		8.7		6.1		6.3		7.9		11.4		17.5		20.6		21.3

Avg. # of Days w/Wind Above 39 mph/63 km/h

Years on Record: 21

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		49.8		5.4		3.4		3.7		4.2		5		3.6		3.1		3.8		3.7		4.3		4.6		5

Average Primary Wind Direction

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
°		289		312.5		297.6		314.4		304.3		278.5		302.5		296.3		222.2		233		299.5		322		285.3

Avg. # of Days w/Wind Above 59 mph/82 km/h

Years on Record: 21

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		8.9		0.6		0.4		0.4		0.6		1.5		1		0.9		0.8		0.8		0.6		0.8		0.5

SOLAR RADIATION

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.4		5.5		4.9		3.8		2.5		1.6		1.2		1.4		2		2.9		4		5.2		5.4

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.5		2.5		2.1		1.6		1		0.7		0.5		0.6		0.9		1.4		1.9		2.4		2.6

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.8		4.9		4.8		4.3		3.4		2.7		2.2		2.7		2.9		3.6		4.1		4.8		4.7

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.7		4.8		4.7		4.3		3.4		2.7		2.5		2.7		2.9		3.3		3.6		4.7		4.5

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.4		5.5		4.9		3.8		2.5		1.6		1.2		1.4		2		2.9		4		5.2		5.4

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.5		2.6		2.1		1.6		1.1		0.7		0.5		0.6		0.9		1.4		1.9		2.4		2.7

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.6		6		5.7		5.4		4		3.6		2.9		3.6		3.8		4.4		5.3		5.7		5.5

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		5.1		7		6.3		6		4.2		3.9		3.4		3.9		4.1		4.5		5.8		6.4		6

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		2.6		4.2		4.2		3		1.9		1.3		1		1.2		1.5		2.2		2.9		3.7		4.3

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.4		2.3		2		1.4		1		0.6		0.5		0.6		0.8		1.3		1.8		2.3		2.6

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		2.8		3.8		4.1		3.2		2.4		2.1		1.6		2.2		2.1		2.5		2.9		3.4		3.8

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		2.3		2.8		3.5		2.6		2.1		1.9		1.6		2.2		1.8		1.9		1.9		2.3		2.8

NEARBY - MAP

NEARBY - LIST

Milford Sound - Airport, New Zealand (1 mi / 2 km)
Kiosk Creek, New Zealand (23 mi / 37 km)
Queenstown - Mercure Resort, New Zealand (45 mi / 73 km)
Queenstown, New Zealand (47 mi / 76 km)
Frankton, New Zealand (48 mi / 77 km)

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Milford Sound, New Zealand