Sand Fountain, Falkland Islands, Falkland Islands Climate

Weather: 8.68°C/47.62°F, Wind SW at 9.29 km/h, 84% Humidity, 0.15% Chance of rain

Falkland Islands
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Sand Fountain Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of -21.66 meters (-71.06 feet) above sea level, Sand Fountain has a Tundra climate (Classification: ET). The district’s yearly temperature is 7.77ºC (45.99ºF) and it is -0.08% lower than Falkland Islands’s averages. Sand Fountain typically receives about 28.98 millimeters (1.14 inches) of precipitation and has 89.5 rainy days (24.52% of the time) annually.

CountryFalkland Islands
CityFalkland Islands
Longitude-59.523613
Latitude-51.796253
Attitude/Elevation-21.66m (-71.06ft)
Local timeFriday 04:47
Annual high temperature8.92ºC (48.06ºF)
Annual low temperature5.2ºC (41.36ºF)
Average annual precip.28.98mm (1.14in)
Warmest monthJanuary (12.87ºC / 55.17ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (2.23ºC / 36.01ºF)
Wettest MonthMay (36.05mm / 1.42in)
Driest MonthOctober (21.75mm / 0.86in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)89.5 days (24.52%)
Days with no rain275.5 days (75.48%)
Humidity75.69%

Climate Sand Fountain: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)20.8(69.44)23.77(74.79)18.82(65.88)15.84(60.51)11.88(53.38)9.9(49.82)9.9(49.82)10.89(51.6)11.88(53.38)14.85(58.73)18.82(65.88)19.81(67.66)23.77(74.79)
Average high °C (°F)12.87(55.17)12.77(54.99)11.54(52.77)9.27(48.69)7.41(45.34)5.54(41.97)4.82(40.68)5.46(41.83)6.52(43.74)8.49(47.28)10.63(51.13)11.75(53.15)8.92(48.06)
Daily mean °C (°F)11.48(52.66)11.29(52.32)10.22(50.4)8.12(46.62)6.51(43.72)4.76(40.57)4.01(39.22)4.48(40.06)5.42(41.76)7.21(44.98)9.3(48.74)10.44(50.79)7.77(45.99)
Average low °C (°F)8.12(46.62)8.0(46.4)7.42(45.36)6.06(42.91)4.65(40.37)2.93(37.27)2.23(36.01)2.57(36.63)3.08(37.54)4.28(39.7)6.03(42.85)7.03(44.65)5.2(41.36)
Record low °C (°F)2.97(37.35)1.98(35.56)1.98(35.56)-1.98(28.44)-3.96(24.87)-4.95(23.09)-5.94(21.31)-8.91(15.96)-6.93(19.53)-2.97(26.65)0.0(0)0.99(33.78)-8.91(15.96)
Average precipitation mm (inches)33.61(1.32)29.38(1.16)26.31(1.04)32.97(1.3)36.05(1.42)31.05(1.22)25.33(1.0)33.43(1.32)25.31(1.0)21.75(0.86)26.63(1.05)25.86(1.02)28.98(1.14)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)7.667.576.938.478.19.097.487.576.35.767.117.487.46
Average relative humidity (%)71.5972.7875.177.8579.1479.5779.578.5877.774.4171.7970.2675.69
Mean monthly sunshine hours14.411.059.257.625.764.174.986.738.6811.0412.7415.119.3

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Sand Fountain in recent years.

Sand Fountain

Sand Fountain Temperature by Month

January
11.48°C | 52.66°F
February
11.29°C | 52.32°F
December
10.44°C | 50.79°F
March
10.22°C | 50.4°F
November
9.3°C | 48.74°F
April
8.12°C | 46.62°F
October
7.21°C | 44.98°F
May
6.51°C | 43.72°F
September
5.42°C | 41.76°F
June
4.76°C | 40.57°F
August
4.48°C | 40.06°F
July
4.01°C | 39.22°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature19.81°C (67.66°F)13.57°C (56.43°F)8.91°C (48.04°F)
Avg Temperature17.83°C (64.09°F)11.88°C (53.38°F)7.92°C (46.26°F)
Min Temperature11.88°C (53.38°F)7.35°C (45.23°F)4.95°C (40.91°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point8.91°C (48.04°F)4.06°C (39.31°F)-0.99°C (30.22°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation4.95mm | 0.19in0.88mm | 0.03in0.0mm | 0in27.15mm | 1.07in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind38.62kmh | 24.0mph26.42kmh | 16.42mph8.91kmh | 5.54mph
Gust Wind49.52kmh | 30.77mph34.88kmh | 21.67mph11.88kmh | 7.38mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure4.95mb0.88mb0.0mb
Sand Fountain

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
December° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2016-12-0114.85 | 58.734.95 | 40.916032.68 | 20.3129.01 | 982.380.0 | 0
2016-12-027.92 | 46.260.99 | 33.786335.65 | 22.1529.39 | 995.250.0 | 0
2016-12-0312.87 | 55.175.94 | 42.697127.73 | 17.2329.39 | 995.250.0 | 0
2016-12-0410.89 | 51.62.97 | 37.356428.72 | 17.8529.3 | 992.281.19 | 0.05
2016-12-0511.88 | 53.382.97 | 37.35638.91 | 5.5429.51 | 999.210.0 | 0
2016-12-0612.87 | 55.173.96 | 39.136513.86 | 8.6129.39 | 995.250.5 | 0.02
2016-12-077.92 | 46.26-0.99 | 30.225736.64 | 22.7729.36 | 994.260.59 | 0.02
2016-12-087.92 | 46.261.98 | 35.566923.77 | 14.7729.3 | 992.281.88 | 0.07
2016-12-0910.89 | 51.62.97 | 37.356523.77 | 14.7729.1 | 985.350.5 | 0.02
2016-12-1010.89 | 51.61.98 | 35.565824.76 | 15.3928.98 | 981.390.99 | 0.04
2016-12-1110.89 | 51.62.97 | 37.356516.84 | 10.4628.98 | 981.391.68 | 0.07
2016-12-1210.89 | 51.63.96 | 39.137018.82 | 11.6928.92 | 979.411.98 | 0.08
2016-12-137.92 | 46.262.97 | 37.357127.73 | 17.2329.42 | 996.240.3 | 0.01
2016-12-149.9 | 49.822.97 | 37.356830.7 | 19.0829.48 | 998.220.0 | 0
2016-12-1513.86 | 56.953.96 | 39.135726.74 | 16.6229.16 | 987.330.0 | 0
2016-12-1616.84 | 62.316.93 | 44.476336.64 | 22.7728.89 | 978.420.3 | 0.01
2016-12-1711.88 | 53.382.97 | 37.355838.62 | 24.029.16 | 987.330.1 | 0.0
2016-12-1814.85 | 58.734.95 | 40.915828.72 | 17.8529.13 | 986.340.0 | 0
2016-12-1917.83 | 64.095.94 | 42.695617.83 | 11.0829.16 | 987.330.0 | 0
2016-12-2016.84 | 62.316.93 | 44.475925.75 | 16.029.07 | 984.360.0 | 0
2016-12-2110.89 | 51.65.94 | 42.697417.83 | 11.0828.89 | 978.424.36 | 0.17
2016-12-229.9 | 49.822.97 | 37.356723.77 | 14.7729.01 | 982.381.98 | 0.08
2016-12-2310.89 | 51.62.97 | 37.356323.77 | 14.7729.36 | 994.260.4 | 0.02
2016-12-2411.88 | 53.387.92 | 46.268123.77 | 14.7729.21 | 989.310.59 | 0.02
2016-12-258.91 | 48.041.98 | 35.566828.72 | 17.8529.16 | 987.331.29 | 0.05
2016-12-2612.87 | 55.174.95 | 40.916436.64 | 22.7729.19 | 988.320.3 | 0.01
2016-12-2712.87 | 55.174.95 | 40.916536.64 | 22.7729.13 | 986.340.3 | 0.01
2016-12-2812.87 | 55.175.94 | 42.697033.67 | 20.9229.13 | 986.344.95 | 0.19
2016-12-2911.88 | 53.382.97 | 37.356230.7 | 19.0829.33 | 993.270.59 | 0.02
2016-12-3011.88 | 53.383.96 | 39.136622.78 | 14.1529.33 | 993.270.3 | 0.01
2016-12-3112.87 | 55.178.91 | 48.048515.84 | 9.8428.95 | 980.42.08 | 0.08

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