ORANGE, NEW SOUTH WALES

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 23

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		53		66		66		61		54		48		42		41		43		47		52		57		62

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 23

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		63		78		77		72		64		56		50		48		50		56		62		68		75

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 23

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		43		53		53		49		43		39		34		33		34		37		42		45		49

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 23

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		99		99		95		91		86		69		62		64		69		78		87		96		95

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 23

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		19		35		36		31		26		20		20		19		22		21		27		30		30

Average Number of Days Above 90F/32C

Years on Record: 23

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		5		2		2		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		1

Average Number of Days Above 70F/21C

Years on Record: 23

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		120		27		25		21		6		---		---		---		---		1		6		13		23

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 23

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		54		---		---		---		1		5		11		16		12		6		2		1		---

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 23

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		35.8		3.9		2.9		2.1		2.6		2.8		2.4		3.5		3.9		3.2		3.2		2.7		2.6

Average Number of Days With Thunderstorms

Years on Record: 23

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		37		7		6		3		2		1		---		1		1		2		4		5		5

Most Rain Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 23

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		54.8		12.6		11.4		5.4		11.4		6.4		6.1		8.2		9.9		6.5		7.3		6.2		7.1

Least Recorded Rainfall

Years on Record: 23

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		14.4		0.3		0.3		---		0.2		0.9		0.1		0.6		0.2		1		0.6		0.3		---

Average Morning Relative Humidity

Years on Record: 14

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		90		87		90		89		91		93		93		92		90		89		85		---		85

Average Evening Relative Humidity

Years on Record: 16

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		63		52		54		51		58		66		71		71		67		64		58		56		53

Average Dew Point

Years on Record: 16

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		41		52		53		49		45		42		38		35		36		39		43		45		51

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 23

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		4495.5		---		---		139.5		345		542.5		690		759.5		713		555		403		255		93

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 23

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		15.5		15.5		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 23

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1963.8		480.5		423.8		325.5		105		---		---		---		---		---		62		195		372

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		12.6		14.5		13.7		12.7		11.7		10.8		10.4		10.6		11.4		12.3		13.4		14.3		14.8

Average Number of Days With Fog

Years on Record: 23

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		86		4		5		8		10		11		12		10		7		6		4		5		4

Average Wind Speed

Years on Record: 13

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mph		10		9		10		10		10		10		10		11		11		10		11		8		9

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		5.1		7.2		6.5		5.5		4.2		3.2		2.7		2.8		3.6		4.9		6		6.7		7.4

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.6		2.3		2		1.6		1.2		0.9		0.8		0.9		1.1		1.5		1.9		2.2		2.3

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		5.4		6.4		6.3		6		5.3		4.5		4.1		4.1		4.6		5.6		6		6.1		6.4

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		6		7.3		6.9		6.5		5.6		5.1		4.6		4.5		5.1		5.9		6.5		6.7		7.4

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		5.1		7.2		6.5		5.5		4.2		3.2		2.7		2.8		3.6		4.9		6		6.7		7.4

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.8		2.5		2.3		1.9		1.5		1.1		0.9		1		1.3		1.7		2.1		2.5		2.6

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		6.3		7.1		7		6.8		6.2		5.1		4.8		5		5.6		6.6		6.9		7.2		7

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		7.6		8.9		8.4		8		7.2		6.1		5.7		6		6.7		7.8		8.2		9.2		9

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.2		6.4		5.4		4.2		3		2.7		2.4		2.3		3.1		4		5.1		5.4		6.5

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.3		2		1.7		1.3		1		0.8		0.7		0.7		0.9		1.1		1.5		1.8		2.1

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.4		5.8		5.2		4.4		3.4		3.7		3.5		3.1		3.7		4.4		5		5		5.7

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.2		5.8		4.8		3.8		2.9		3.7		3.7		3		3.6		4		4.7		4.4		5.8