CHCH weekly weather summary for week ENDING 10th MARCH 2023

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Bishopdale CHCH weekly weather summary for
week ENDING 10th MARCH 2023.
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A.v.g night air temp this MARCH so far is 11.78c
Which is 2.28c warmer than AVG.
3rd warmest ON RECORD MARCH night temps.
AVG IS 9.5c 1991-2020 Avg
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Avg Day temps this MARCH so far IS 21.48c.
Which is 0.98c warmer than AVG.
7th warmest ON RECORD for MARCH DAY TEMPS.
AVG IS 20.5c. 1991-2020 Avg
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Avg MONTH temps this MARCH 16.63c.
Which is 1.63c warmer than AVG
5th warmest ON RECORD.
AVG IS 15c. 1991-2020 Avg
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A.V.G 2023 air temp so far is 17.4c.
Which is 5.6c warmer than AVG for a year.
Down 0.22c on last week.
4th warmest on record for week 10. ***
AVG is 11.8c. 1991-2020 Avg
RECORD WARM YEAR WAS 1998 = 12.36c.(all years)
This time last year the avg was 17.83c.

***NOTE== This is for the years since 2012.
Before 2012. I did not have a weekly breakdown of avg years temps.
The avg over the last 29 years can only be done at the end of the year.
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Ground avg temps for this MARCH is 18.5c
Warmest on record for week 10,
DOWN 0.2c from last week.
And 0.8c warmer Than same week last MARCH.
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SUN IS COLDER THAN AVG.
-1.95c colder than AVG.
Coldest ON RECORD FOR WEEK 10.
colder than last week by 0.25c.
And 0.58c COLDER than last MARCH 2022.
And 1.5c COLDER THAN in 2021.

Solar Cycle 25 STARTED ON THE 20/4/20.
Solar MAX should be in 2026.
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RAINFALL we have had 37.5mm rain this MARCH.
7th lowest on record.
avg MARCH rainfall is 50mm.
lowest=18.9mm in 2010.
most = 142.3mm in 2014
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Air Temp taken in SUNLIGHT (NOT SHADE TEMP).
Warmest DAY this MARCH so far is 52c on day 2.
The record WARM MARCH day is 53.9c in 2013.
Coldest night on the grass was 3c on day 6.
COLDEST MARCH GRASS TEMP ON RECORD IS -1.6 in 2020.
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WE HAD 0 AIR FROSTS this MARCH sofar. WHICH IS AVG.
avg is 0 AIR frosts.
WE HAD 0 GRASS FROSTS THIS MARCH.
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.....................WIND-RUN.....................
Chch has had so far 1398KM of wind-run this March so far.
So far lowest on record.
Avg For all of March is 5238KM.
March Most was in 2015= 7425KM.
March LOWEST was in 2017=4396KM.
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