Macquarie Island Precipitation Record for 2003 Definitions
Date Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul  Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
1 0.4 3.4 14.2 0.4 8.2 9.0 5.0 0.2 1.8 2.4 0.4 3.2 Trace: is noted when daily precipitation is less than 0.2 mm Rain Day: A day where at least 0.2 mm of precipitation is recorded
2 12.6 2.2 trace TRACE 4.2 0.6 0.8 0.4 12.2 0.2 4.4 0.8
3 13.2 2.6 trace 4.0 3.0 trace 3.2 1.4 0.4 2.6 1.6 0.0
4 0.2 2.2 2.0 0.2 0.6 1.8 6.6 0.2 1.2 0.4 4.4 1.0
5 2.8 0.2 5.4 0.4 2.0 0.2 1.4 0.4 1.0 0.2 2.6 1.0
6 2.4 4.2 1.4 0.0 2.6 0.2 6.6 0.8 2.0 1.4 4.8 1.0
7 0.4 0.6 1.8 0.2 2.8 22.4 0.4 12.6 0.2 4.2 1.0 0.6
8 0.4 1.4 2.2 7.0 1.8 1.6 Trace 5.4 Trace 2.0 3.0 0.8
9 0.0 4.0 trace 4.0 1.4 4.2 0.0 3.8 0.0 4.2 Trace 0.6
10 1.0 2.2 0.2 1.6 11.4 4.6 6.6 1.4 0.2 0.2 4.0 0.4
11 1.8 2.4 7.0 0.6 1.8 1.6 1.6 0.8 0.0 0.4 1.6 4.6
12 1.0 2.8 6.6 0.8 6.2 3.0 1.2 0.2 0.0 2.8 1.2 8.0
13 0.8 4.8 3.8 0.6 1.4 11.2 2.0 0.4 0.2 1.2 2.6 Trace
14 0.0 1.4 10.4 12.0 5.0 13.2 1.2 Trace 0.2 0.8 6.2 10.2
15 0.2 3.0 1.2 16.2 0.4 1.6 4.2 16.4 0.2 0.4 4.0 7.0
16 0.4 2.6 3.8 1.0 3.0 2.8 1.2 1.6 0.0 1.0 1.4 0.2
17 3.2 11.2 0.6 1.0 Trace 2.2 6.2 0.4 6.4 6.4 1.2 3.4
18 0.4 2.8 7.4 0.4 0.8 5.6 4.8 2.6 0.6 0.0 Trace 1.2
19 6.6 4.4 2.0 0.2 0.4 3.4 2.4 0.4 1.0 Trace 2.0 Trace
20 9.0 4.0 16.8 5.6 3.4 4.6 0.6 Trace 1.0 6.6 7.2 3.0
21 1.4 0.2 12.4 Trace 0.0 2.2 0.8 1.0 1.0 5.8 1.2 18.0
22 12.6 1.8 0.0 4.0 1.2 2.4 3.8 0.4 2.2 2.2 1.8 0.0
23 0.4 0.4 0.2 3.8 0.8 0.4 1.6 Trace 8.4 0.0 3.8 0.0
24 6.2 3.4 0.0 8.0 0.8 4.6 4.4 0.2 5.6 2.0 0.4 0.0
25 4.2 4.0 0.6 2.6 1.4 2.2 2.0 0.6 1.0 0.0 1.2 0.0
26 1.6 2.8 2.6 1.0 0.6 7.2 0.4 3.0 3.0 0.0 1.0 5.6
27 12.4 0.0 0.0 1.6 4.8 1.6 0.8 3.8 Trace 0.0 1.4 1.6
28 0.6 3.4 7.6 0.6 14.8 7.4 1.8 1.0 1.2 0.0 0.6 1.4
29 0.8   0.2 1.6 7.8 0.4 Trace 0.2 8.0 0.2 3.0 0.2
30 4.2   0.4 17.8 8.8 2.8 1.2 0.2 0.2 0.8 0.4 4.0
31 8.4   2.2   8.8   1.2 0.6   1.6   5.8
Monthly Total 109.6 78.4 113.0 97.2 110.2 125.0 74.0 60.4 59.2 50.0 68.4 83.6
Cumulative Total for Year 109.6 188.0 301.0 398.2 508.4 633.4 707.4 767.8 827.0 877.0 945.4 1029.0
Monthly Averages 83.7 85.1 99.0 92.5 82.1 75.0 70.8 69.9 71.4 75.9 69.1 77.3
Rain Days per month 18 23 28 27 29 29 28 28 24 24 28 24
Total Rain Days for 2003 18 41 69 108 137 166 194 222 246 270 298 322