Wind Summary (mph)

Data last updated 19/5/2022 02:45.   Daily Detail Monthly Summary Seasonal Summary

Maximum Wind Speed (mph)
Date	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
2022	45	53	55	41	42*	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	55*
2021	44	54	47	33	29	31	21	33	31	23*	41	48	54*
2020	58	53	42	41	44	36	36	36	36	50	46	41	58
2019	38	45	50	39	29	31	34	34	36	38	32	46	50
2018	52	45	33	41	40	34	33	29	38	47	40	52	52
2017	47	48	39	34	34	33	26	30	34	34	36	39	48
2016	59	55	51	42	40	32	32*	28*	41	36	41	51	59*
2015	71	50	58	41	40	44	33	46	37	42	50	59	71
2014	46	42	41	34	32	25	32	34	31	46	40	47	47
2013	53	45	30	40	36	26	29	34	36	37	44	60	60
2012	43	43	44	32	40	25	33	31	41	30	40	47	47
2011	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	34*	41	52	58	58*
Max	71	55	58	42	44	44	36	46	41	50	52	60	71
Average Maximum Wind Speed (mph)
Date	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
2022	27	35	28	22	27*	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	28*
2021	18	27	23	20	18	20	12	15	19	20*	25	22	20*
2020	34	32	25	19	20	18	18	16	22	21	26	25	23
2019	21	28	28	20	17	20	17	20	20	22	15	25	21
2018	26	26	20	21	20	15	17	18	24	26	25	26	22
2017	27	28	22	22	18	19	17	17	21	25	22	23	22
2016	28	29	29	21	21	18	20*	16*	26	18	18	29	23*
2015	38	28	32	23	24	20	20	23	21	24	31	37	27
2014	27	29	27	20	18	15	17	20	16	25	19	30	22
2013	26	22	19	22	23	17	16	20	21	20	26	37	22
2012	30	27	24	20	19	17	18	18	25	17	23	24	22
2011	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	27*	29	28	33	30*
Avg	27	28	25	21	20	18	17	18	22	23	24	28	23
Average Wind Speed (mph)
Date	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
2022	6	9	9	6	10*	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	8*
2021	2	8	6	4	3	5	1	2	3	2*	5	4	4*
2020	11	9	7	4	5	3	4	3	5	4	6	6	6
2019	4	8	7	5	3	5	4	4	4	5	2	7	5
2018	6	6	4	5	5	3	4	4	5	6	7	7	5
2017	7	7	5	5	4	4	3	3	5	6	3	4	5
2016	6	7	9	4	5	4	4*	3*	7	4	3	9	6*
2015	10	7	8	5	6	5	4	5	5	5	8	10	6
2014	7	7	7	5	4	3	4	5	4	7	4	8	5
2013	7	5	4	6	6	4	4	5	5	5	7	11	6
2012	8	8	6	4	4	4	4	4	6	3	6	5	5
2011	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	8*	9	8	8	8*
Avg	7	7	6	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	7	5

* denotes incomplete data for the month/year.

WIND COLOR CODING CHART

Beaufort number	Description	Wind speed
		mph	km/h	kts	m/s
0	Calm	< 1	< 1	< 1	< 0.3
1	Light air	1 – 3	1.1 – 5.5	1 – 2	0.3 – 1.5
2	Light breeze	4 – 7	5.6 – 11	3 – 6	1.6 – 3.4
3	Gentle breeze	8 – 12	12 – 19	7 – 10	3.4 – 5.4
4	Moderate breeze	13 – 17	20 – 28	11 – 15	5.5 – 7.9
5	Fresh breeze	18 – 24	29 – 38	16 – 20	8.0 – 10.7
6	Strong breeze	25 – 30	39 – 49	21 – 26	10.8 – 13.8
7	High wind, Moderate gale, Near gale	31 – 38	50 – 61	27 – 33	13.9 – 17.1
8	Gale, Fresh gale	39 – 46	62 – 74	34 – 40	17.2 – 20.7
9	Strong gale	47 – 54	75 – 88	41 – 47	20.8 – 24.4
10	Storm, Whole gale	55 – 63	89 – 102	48 – 55	24.5 – 28.4
11	Violent storm	64 – 72	103 - 107	56 – 63	28.5 – 32.6
12	Hurricane force	> 73	> 118	> 64	> 32.7

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