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Day Weather Maximum Day Temperature Minimum Night Temperature Wind Direction and Speed
Saturday

White Cloud

14°C 57°F 10°C 50°F North Westerly
19km/h 12mph
Sunday

Light Rain Shower

13°C 55°F 7°C 45°F West South Westerly
26km/h 16mph
Monday

White Cloud

11°C 52°F 10°C 50°F Westerly
24km/h 15mph
Tuesday

White Cloud

13°C 55°F 11°C 52°F North Westerly
23km/h 14mph
Wednesday

Heavy Rain

14°C 57°F 11°C 52°F North Westerly
18km/h 11mph

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Forecast

Afternoon

12:00

Sunny Intervals 11°C 52°F 16km/h 10mph North Westerly

15:00

White Cloud 11°C 52°F 23km/h 14mph North Westerly

Humidity:

78%

Visibility:

Very Good

Pressure:

1018mb
76% Very Good 1016mb

Evening

Sunset 18:46

18:00

Grey Cloud 11°C 52°F 23km/h 14mph North North Westerly

21:00

Light Rain 11°C 52°F 24km/h 15mph North Westerly
91% Good 1015mb
95% Good 1012mb

Night

00:00

Heavy Rain Shower 12°C 54°F 32km/h 20mph North Westerly

03:00

Heavy Rain Shower 13°C 55°F 31km/h 19mph West North Westerly
93% Moderate 1010mb
92% Moderate 1010mb

Sun - Morning

Sunrise 07:04

06:00

Heavy Rain Shower 13°C 55°F 29km/h 18mph West North Westerly

09:00

Light Rain Shower 12°C 54°F 27km/h 17mph Westerly
92% Good 1009mb
88% Good 1011mb

Humidity, visibility and pressure

UV

1 (European range: 1 - 11+)

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Average Conditions

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average Minimum Temperature (°C) 23 23 24 24 23 23 22 22 22 22 22 22
Average Minimum Temperature (°F) 73 74 75 75 74 73 72 71 71 71 71 72
Average Maximum Temperature (°C) 29 31 31 31 31 29 29 28 28 28 28 29
Average Maximum Temperature (°F) 85 87 88 88 87 85 84 83 82 83 83 84
Record Minimum Temperature (°C) 19 19 19 19 19 18 19 18 19 18 19 19
Record Minimum Temperature (°F) 67 67 67 67 67 65 67 65 66 65 66 67
Record Maximum Temperature (°C) 32 33 34 35 33 32 32 31 31 31 31 32
Record Maximum Temperature (°F) 89 91 94 95 92 90 89 88 88 88 88 89
Average Precipitation (mm) 5 10 18 28 13 13 13 10 8 8 5 3
Average Precipitation (inches) 0.2 0.4 0.7 1.1 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.1
Average Sunlight Hours 7 9 9 8 8 7 7 6 5 5 6 7
Wet Days (+0.1 mm) 2 2 3 4 3 3 3 3 2 3 1 1
Relative Humidity AM 68 67 67 67 66 65 65 66 67 66 66 67
Relative Humidity PM 73 70 71 72 69 70 70 69 71 71 71 71
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Observations

Observed at 13:00, Saturday 26 May

White Cloud

14°C 57°F

5km/h 3mph North North Easterly

Humidity: 77%

Visibility: Very Good

Pressure: 1017mb, Rising

Observation station: Wide Awake Field (Ascension Is.)

(Lat: -7.97 | Lon: -14.4)

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All times are GMT (Atlantic/St_Helena, GMT+0000) unless otherwise stated

This is a forecast for Ascension

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