It was consistently warm during the Spring, enough to make it the third warmest since records began in the region behind only 1949 and 1991. Overall it was just over 2 degrees warmer than average.
If it wasn’t for a very wet start to June, it might have been a record dry spring. It was still a below average Spring for precipitation with 155.8 mm compared to 221.0 mm, even with over 97 mm in the first 3 weeks of June.
Summary for Spring 2012:
Maximum Temperature 31.7 °C
Minimum Temperature -7.2 °C
Average Daily High Temperature 18.1 °C (Long term average 15.6 °C)
Average Daily Low Temperature 6.1 °C (Long term average 4.2 °C)
Total Precipitation 155.8 mm (Long term average 221.0 mm)
(Long term averages based on 1971-2000 data for the Waterloo Wellington Airport)
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