Two days of rain brings month's total close to average

Two consecutive days of solid rain in the last week of August have brought the monthly rainfall close to average.

Falls of 36.0mm and 21.5mm on August 24 and 25 brought the monthly total to 63.1mm, according to figures supplied by Mr Jim Morrison of Umina.

The August average rainfall is 67mm.

The balance of the August total was recorded in light rainfall over three days, amounting to 5.6mm.

The cumulative total for the year at the end of August was 805.8mm, 15.4 per cent less than the average of 952mm for this time of year.

SOURCE:

Spreadsheet, 3 Sep 2021

Jim Morrison, Umina