Regional Climate — Samford Valley and Surrounds
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Samford Climate
Historical averages and current comparisons for Samford Valley
Historical Temperature
| Month | Avg Max | Mean | Avg Min |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31.6 °C | 25.1 °C | 19.9 °C |
| Feb | 31.2 °C | 24.8 °C | 19.9 °C |
| Mar | 29.9 °C | 23.5 °C | 18.7 °C |
| Apr | 27.4 °C | 20.4 °C | 15.0 °C |
| May | 24.2 °C | 17.2 °C | 11.6 °C |
| Jun | 21.3 °C | 14.9 °C | 9.6 °C |
| Jul | 21.3 °C | 14.3 °C | 8.4 °C |
| Aug | 23.3 °C | 15.2 °C | 8.2 °C |
| Sep | 26.6 °C | 18.2 °C | 10.9 °C |
| Oct | 28.3 °C | 20.5 °C | 13.7 °C |
| Nov | 30.3 °C | 22.8 °C | 16.4 °C |
| Dec | 31.4 °C | 24.2 °C | 18.3 °C |
Annual History
How have the annual Climate measures varied from year to year?
Historical Annual Average
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Historical Annual Average Maximum | 27.0 °C |
| Historical Annual Mean Temperature | 20.0 °C |
| Historical Annual Average Minimum | 14.1 °C |
Annual Temperature
| Year | Avg Max | Mean | Avg Min |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 26.8 °C | 20.3 °C | 15.3 °C |
| 2012 | 27.6 °C | 20.0 °C | 14.2 °C |
| 2013 | 28.8 °C | 21.1 °C | 15.5 °C |
| 2015 | 26.4 °C | 19.6 °C | 13.7 °C |
| 2016 | 27.1 °C | 20.2 °C | 14.1 °C |
| 2017 | 27.3 °C | 20.2 °C | 14.1 °C |
| 2019 | 27.5 °C | 20.1 °C | 13.5 °C |
| 2020 | 26.8 °C | 19.9 °C | 13.9 °C |
| 2021 | 26.1 °C | 19.4 °C | 13.7 °C |
| 2022 | 25.2 °C | 19.0 °C | 13.8 °C |
| 2023 | 27.1 °C | 19.6 °C | 13.2 °C |
Annual Climate values for 2010.
2010 Annual Temperature
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Avg Max | 26.8 °C |
| Mean | 20.3 °C |
| Avg Min | 15.3 °C |
Annual Climate values for 2012.
2012 Annual Temperature
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Avg Max | 27.6 °C |
| Mean | 20.0 °C |
| Avg Min | 14.2 °C |
Annual Climate values for 2013.
2013 Annual Temperature
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Avg Max | 28.8 °C |
| Mean | 21.1 °C |
| Avg Min | 15.5 °C |
Annual Climate values for 2015.
2015 Annual Temperature
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Avg Max | 26.4 °C |
| Mean | 19.6 °C |
| Avg Min | 13.7 °C |
Annual Climate values for 2016.
2016 Annual Temperature
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Avg Max | 27.1 °C |
| Mean | 20.2 °C |
| Avg Min | 14.1 °C |
Annual Climate values for 2017.
2017 Annual Temperature
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Avg Max | 27.3 °C |
| Mean | 20.2 °C |
| Avg Min | 14.1 °C |
Annual Climate values for 2019.
2019 Annual Temperature
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Avg Max | 27.5 °C |
| Mean | 20.1 °C |
| Avg Min | 13.5 °C |
Annual Climate values for 2020.
2020 Annual Temperature
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Avg Max | 26.8 °C |
| Mean | 19.9 °C |
| Avg Min | 13.9 °C |
Annual Climate values for 2021.
2021 Annual Temperature
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Avg Max | 26.1 °C |
| Mean | 19.4 °C |
| Avg Min | 13.7 °C |
Annual Climate values for 2022.
2022 Annual Temperature
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Avg Max | 25.2 °C |
| Mean | 19.0 °C |
| Avg Min | 13.8 °C |
Annual Climate values for 2023.
2023 Annual Temperature
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Avg Max | 27.1 °C |
| Mean | 19.6 °C |
| Avg Min | 13.2 °C |
Historical Rainfall
| Month | Avg Rainfall | Rain Days >=1 mm |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 305.9 mm | 13.9 days |
| Feb | 259.8 mm | 14.2 days |
| Mar | 226.8 mm | 15.3 days |
| Apr | 106.4 mm | 9.6 days |
| May | 130.2 mm | 9.1 days |
| Jun | 84.5 mm | 8.7 days |
| Jul | 58.0 mm | 7.8 days |
| Aug | 68.4 mm | 5.5 days |
| Sep | 66.2 mm | 6.8 days |
| Oct | 104.1 mm | 10.9 days |
| Nov | 162.7 mm | 10.7 days |
| Dec | 231.9 mm | 12.5 days |
Annual History
How have the annual Climate measures varied from year to year?
Historical Annual Average
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Historical Annual Average Rainfall | 1,678.8 mm |
| Historical Annual Average Rain Days ≥1 mm | 121.8 days |
Annual Rainfall
| Year | Annual Rainfall | Rain Days ≥1 mm |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1,631.6 mm | 116.0 days |
| 2019 | 955.4 mm | 101.0 days |
| 2020 | 1,489.2 mm | 109.0 days |
| 2022 | 3,020.8 mm | 167.0 days |
| 2023 | 1,297.2 mm | 116.0 days |
Annual Climate values for 2016.
2016 Annual Rainfall
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Annual Rainfall | 1,631.6 mm |
| Rain Days ≥1 mm | 116.0 days |
Annual Climate values for 2019.
2019 Annual Rainfall
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Annual Rainfall | 955.4 mm |
| Rain Days ≥1 mm | 101.0 days |
Annual Climate values for 2020.
2020 Annual Rainfall
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Annual Rainfall | 1,489.2 mm |
| Rain Days ≥1 mm | 109.0 days |
Annual Climate values for 2022.
2022 Annual Rainfall
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Annual Rainfall | 3,020.8 mm |
| Rain Days ≥1 mm | 167.0 days |
Annual Climate values for 2023.
2023 Annual Rainfall
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Annual Rainfall | 1,297.2 mm |
| Rain Days ≥1 mm | 116.0 days |
Historical Hot Days
| Month | Hot ≥30 | Very Hot ≥35 | Extreme ≥40 | Warm Nights ≥20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.2 days | 5.0 days | 0.5 days | 16.5 nights |
| Feb | 18.3 days | 3.4 days | 0.2 days | 14.0 nights |
| Mar | 15.5 days | 1.5 days | 0.1 days | 9.1 nights |
| Apr | 5.7 days | 0.1 days | 0.0 days | 0.8 nights |
| May | 0.3 days | 0.0 days | 0.0 days | 0.1 nights |
| Jun | 0.0 days | 0.0 days | 0.0 days | 0.0 nights |
| Jul | 0.0 days | 0.0 days | 0.0 days | 0.0 nights |
| Aug | 0.8 days | 0.1 days | 0.0 days | 0.0 nights |
| Sep | 4.7 days | 0.4 days | 0.0 days | 0.0 nights |
| Oct | 11.1 days | 1.5 days | 0.1 days | 0.4 nights |
| Nov | 15.7 days | 4.6 days | 0.3 days | 3.6 nights |
| Dec | 20.2 days | 5.4 days | 0.4 days | 9.3 nights |
Annual History
How have the annual Climate measures varied from year to year?
Historical Annual Average
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Historical Annual Average Hot Days ≥30°C | 105.3 days |
| Historical Annual Average Very Hot Days ≥35°C | 20.1 days |
| Historical Annual Average Extreme Heat ≥40°C | 1.7 days |
| Historical Annual Average Warm Nights ≥20°C | 49.7 nights |
Annual Hot Days
| Year | Hot ≥30 | Very Hot ≥35 | Extreme ≥40 | Warm Nights ≥20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 95.5 days | 18.1 days | 0.0 days | 77.4 nights |
| 2012 | 137.4 days | 32.1 days | 2.0 days | 47.1 nights |
| 2013 | 162.0 days | 43.1 days | 7.2 days | 65.6 nights |
| 2015 | 88.5 days | 16.1 days | 2.0 days | 44.2 nights |
| 2016 | 104.0 days | 16.0 days | 0.0 days | 42.0 nights |
| 2017 | 110.2 days | 16.6 days | 1.0 days | 61.4 nights |
| 2019 | 124.0 days | 25.0 days | 3.0 days | 42.0 nights |
| 2020 | 98.0 days | 19.0 days | 1.0 days | 62.0 nights |
| 2021 | 82.9 days | 8.1 days | 0.0 days | 40.4 nights |
| 2022 | 60.0 days | 5.0 days | 0.0 days | 33.0 nights |
| 2023 | 96.0 days | 22.0 days | 2.0 days | 31.0 nights |
Annual Climate values for 2010.
2010 Annual Hot Days
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Hot ≥30 | 95.5 days |
| Very Hot ≥35 | 18.1 days |
| Extreme ≥40 | 0.0 days |
| Warm Nights ≥20 | 77.4 nights |
Annual Climate values for 2012.
2012 Annual Hot Days
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Hot ≥30 | 137.4 days |
| Very Hot ≥35 | 32.1 days |
| Extreme ≥40 | 2.0 days |
| Warm Nights ≥20 | 47.1 nights |
Annual Climate values for 2013.
2013 Annual Hot Days
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Hot ≥30 | 162.0 days |
| Very Hot ≥35 | 43.1 days |
| Extreme ≥40 | 7.2 days |
| Warm Nights ≥20 | 65.6 nights |
Annual Climate values for 2015.
2015 Annual Hot Days
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Hot ≥30 | 88.5 days |
| Very Hot ≥35 | 16.1 days |
| Extreme ≥40 | 2.0 days |
| Warm Nights ≥20 | 44.2 nights |
Annual Climate values for 2016.
2016 Annual Hot Days
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Hot ≥30 | 104.0 days |
| Very Hot ≥35 | 16.0 days |
| Extreme ≥40 | 0.0 days |
| Warm Nights ≥20 | 42.0 nights |
Annual Climate values for 2017.
2017 Annual Hot Days
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Hot ≥30 | 110.2 days |
| Very Hot ≥35 | 16.6 days |
| Extreme ≥40 | 1.0 days |
| Warm Nights ≥20 | 61.4 nights |
Annual Climate values for 2019.
2019 Annual Hot Days
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Hot ≥30 | 124.0 days |
| Very Hot ≥35 | 25.0 days |
| Extreme ≥40 | 3.0 days |
| Warm Nights ≥20 | 42.0 nights |
Annual Climate values for 2020.
2020 Annual Hot Days
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Hot ≥30 | 98.0 days |
| Very Hot ≥35 | 19.0 days |
| Extreme ≥40 | 1.0 days |
| Warm Nights ≥20 | 62.0 nights |
Annual Climate values for 2021.
2021 Annual Hot Days
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Hot ≥30 | 82.9 days |
| Very Hot ≥35 | 8.1 days |
| Extreme ≥40 | 0.0 days |
| Warm Nights ≥20 | 40.4 nights |
Annual Climate values for 2022.
2022 Annual Hot Days
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Hot ≥30 | 60.0 days |
| Very Hot ≥35 | 5.0 days |
| Extreme ≥40 | 0.0 days |
| Warm Nights ≥20 | 33.0 nights |
Annual Climate values for 2023.
2023 Annual Hot Days
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Hot ≥30 | 96.0 days |
| Very Hot ≥35 | 22.0 days |
| Extreme ≥40 | 2.0 days |
| Warm Nights ≥20 | 31.0 nights |
Month to Date
1-15 October - 15 of 31 days (48%)
Historical Avg compares the same completed dates in previous years.
Difference is Current minus Historical Avg.
Temperature
Temperature values compare the completed current period with the historical average for the same dates.
| Metric | Current | Historical Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Max | Comparison currently unavailable. | 27.9 °C | Comparison currently unavailable. |
| Mean | Comparison currently unavailable. | 20.0 °C | Comparison currently unavailable. |
| Avg Min | Comparison currently unavailable. | 13.0 °C | Comparison currently unavailable. |
Rainfall
Rainfall compares the completed current period with the historical average for the same dates.
| Metric | Current | Historical Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainfall Total | Comparison currently unavailable. | 60.8 mm | Comparison currently unavailable. |
| Rain Days (>=1 mm) | Comparison currently unavailable. | 5.0 days | Comparison currently unavailable. |
Hot Days
Hot Day values compare the completed current period with the historical average for the same dates.
| Metric | Current | Historical Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot >=30 | Comparison currently unavailable. | 4.8 days | Comparison currently unavailable. |
| Very Hot >=35 | Comparison currently unavailable. | 0.6 days | Comparison currently unavailable. |
| Extreme Heat >=40 | Comparison currently unavailable. | 0.0 days | Comparison currently unavailable. |
| Warm Nights >=20 | Comparison currently unavailable. | 0.1 nights | Comparison currently unavailable. |
Year to Date
1 January-15 October - 288 of 365 days (79%)
Historical Avg compares the same completed year-to-date period in previous years.
Difference is Current minus Historical Avg.
Temperature
Temperature values compare the completed current period with the historical average for the same dates.
| Metric | Current | Historical Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Max | 25.8 °C | 26.2 °C | -0.3 °C |
| Mean | 19.0 °C | 19.2 °C | -0.1 °C |
| Avg Min | 13.4 °C | 13.4 °C | 0.0 °C |
Rainfall
Rainfall compares the completed current period with the historical average for the same dates.
| Metric | Current | Historical Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainfall Total | Comparison currently unavailable. | 1,330.9 mm | Comparison currently unavailable. |
| Rain Days (>=1 mm) | 98.8 days | 95.3 days | +3.5 days |
Hot Days
Hot Day values compare the completed current period with the historical average for the same dates.
| Metric | Current | Historical Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot >=30 | 63.8 days | 64.6 days | -0.9 days |
| Very Hot >=35 | 4.3 days | 10.7 days | -6.4 days |
| Extreme Heat >=40 | 0.0 days | 1.1 days | -1.1 days |
| Warm Nights >=20 | 23.4 nights | 38.9 nights | -15.5 nights |




