Hermitage Long-term Averages

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Mean Max (°C)	29.6	28.6	27.2	24.6	20.7	17.7	17.1	18.7	22.0	25.0	27.4	29.1	23.9
Mean Min (°C)	16.8	16.5	14.6	10.9	7.7	4.2	2.4	3.4	6.2	10.1	13.0	15.6	10.1
Mean Rain (mm)	83.6	74.1	58.9	35.2	40.5	37.6	40.5	29.2	36.4	65.4	72.2	94.7	668.4
Median Rain (mm)	76.6	56.5	44.2	20.8	27.1	27.4	34.4	23.7	32.6	57.1	67.8	86.6	654.8
Mean Rain Days	8.3	7.3	6.8	5.1	5.8	5.9	5.8	4.9	5.0	7.2	7.4	8.8	75.2

Hermitage Daily Records

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
High Max (°C)	41.7	39.0	35.5	33.9	28.2	24.6	25.2	31.3	32.5	36.4	40.1	40.6	41.7
Low Max (°C)	20.3	18.2	17.2	14.1	10.7	9.5	6.8	10.7	9.7	14.4	14.4	17.5	6.8
High Min (°C)	26.2	24.1	24.3	19.3	18.5	15.7	15.5	14.8	19.1	20.5	23.3	25.8	26.2
Low Min (°C)	8.4	6.8	1.1	-1.2	-5.3	-7.9	-10.6	-7.0	-5.3	-3.6	1.3	4.8	-10.6
High Rain (mm)	106.4	183.2	106.2	112.0	68.1	69.6	86.6	48.3	57.7	94.5	86.0	93.5	183.2

Hermitage Monthly Records

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)	32.9	31.6	29.7	27.6	23.4	20.9	19.6	21.5	26.1	29.3	31.4	33.1	25.7
Low Mn. Max (°C)	26.5	25.5	24.3	22.3	18.7	15.5	14.6	16.2	19.1	21.7	24.6	26.5	22.6
High Mn. Min (°C)	18.9	19.3	16.7	14.2	11.4	9.3	8.1	7.6	10.1	12.2	15.3	17.4	11.6
Low Mn. Min (°C)	15.0	14.2	12.4	8.5	2.1	0.3	-2.2	1.0	3.5	7.1	10.4	13.5	7.7
High Rain (mm)	254.6	266.1	199.8	308.0	249.4	207.7	161.8	116.3	166.7	196.4	183.2	283.8	1105.4
Low Rain (mm)	3.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.5	2.3	5.6	345.4

Hermitage Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Hermitage Average Number of Days With Temperatures

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
≥ 40°C	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.2
≥ 35°C	1.7	1.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.9	1.5	5.2
≥ 30°C	13.7	8.9	5.4	1.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.4	3.0	8.1	12.9	51.9
≤ 2°C	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	4.2	11.2	15.0	13.0	5.5	0.6	0.1	0.0	47.7
≤ 0°C	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	2.2	6.7	11.7	8.3	2.4	0.3	0.0	0.0	30.1

Hermitage 'per Week' Values (14th/86th Percentiles)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
High Max	33.2	32.2	30.4	27.9	23.5	20.3	19.8	21.9	25.8	29.0	32.0	33.0	30.2
Low Max	25.9	25.1	23.9	21.7	17.9	15.2	14.3	15.7	18.3	20.8	23.0	25.0	17.7
High Min	19.5	19.3	17.6	15.0	12.9	9.7	8.6	8.9	11.2	14.1	16.5	18.7	16.9
Low Min	14.0	13.9	11.6	6.6	2.1	-1.2	-3.5	-1.6	1.3	6.0	9.4	12.5	2.1

Hermitage Data Availability

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Years of Minima	34	33	33	33	33	33	33	34	33	34	34	33	33.2
Earliest Entry	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965
Latest Entry	1999	1997	1997	1997	1997	1997	1997	1998	1998	1998	1998	1998	1999
Years of Maxima	34	33	33	33	33	33	33	34	33	34	34	33	33.2
Earliest Entry	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965	1965
Latest Entry	1999	1997	1997	1997	1997	1997	1997	1998	1998	1998	1998	1998	1999
Years of Rainfall	93	92	93	92	91	90	90	91	92	91	90	90	91.2
Earliest Entry	1900	1900	1900	1900	1900	1900	1900	1900	1900	1898	1898	1898	1898
Latest Entry	2001	2000	2000	2000	2000	2000	2000	2000	2000	2000	1999	2000	2001

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Station Details

HERMITAGE
Darling Downs, Queensland

28.2061°S 152.1003°E 475m AMSL
Commenced 1898 / Closed 2001

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13:20 AEST A weeklong stretch of low wind power was broken on Wednesday evening, as a weak cold front marched across southern Australia. The chart below shows that the National Electricity Market (NEM) has endured a weeklong stretch of low wind generation, with wind power providing around 6% of the NEM’s electricity, down from last year’s average of 13.1% (Mon, April 15 to Wed, April 17).