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Temperature in ° C , precipitation in mm
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Source: Bureau of Meteorology, Australia, data: 1873–2002 |
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Average monthly temperatures and rainfall for Horsham
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Max. Temperature ( ° C )
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29.8
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29.8
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26.4
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21.4
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17.1
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13.9
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13.3
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15.0
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17.5
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20.9
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24.6
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27.6
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21.4
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Min. Temperature (° C)
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13.2
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13.5
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11.3
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8.4
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6.2
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4.4
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3.7
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4.4
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5.6
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7.2
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9.5
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11.6
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8.2
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Precipitation ( mm )
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23.0
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25.2
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24.1
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32.0
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47.2
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50.2
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47.3
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48.8
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46.7
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44.7
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33.7
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27.4
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Σ
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450.3
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Rainy days ( d )
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4.0
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3.8
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4.9
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7.2
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10.5
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12.4
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13.6
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14.1
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11.9
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10.5
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7.3
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5.7
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Σ
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105.9
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T e m p e r a t u r
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Jan
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Feb
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Nov
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N i e d e r s c h l a g
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23.0
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25.2
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24.1
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32.0
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47.2
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50.2
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47.3
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48.8
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46.7
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44.7
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33.7
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27.4
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Feb
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Dec
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Source: Bureau of Meteorology, Australia, data: 1873–2002
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Horsham is a city of about 16,000 people in the Australian state of Victoria . Horsham is located 300 kilometers northwest of Melbourne and is the seat of the Administrative Region (LGA) Rural City of Horsham . It is located at the intersection of the Western , Wimmera and Henty Highway northwest of the famous Grampians National Park .
Horsham was founded in the late 1840s. The first settlers were James Monckton Darlot and Charles Carter. The first post office opened on July 1, 1848.
In 2001 Horsham was voted the cleanest city in Australia .
sons and daughters of the town
Web links
Individual evidence
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↑ Climate statistics for Australian locations (HORSHAM AERODROME) ( English ) Australian Government - Bureau of Meteorologie . Retrieved December 30, 2010.
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↑ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics : Horsham ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
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^ Bureau of Meteorology, Australia: Klimeinformationen Horsham. World Meteorological Organization, accessed April 6, 2012 .
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^ Carter, Charles (1797-1875) . In: Australian Dictionary of Biography . Australian National University . Retrieved December 30, 2010.
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^ Premier Postal History: Post Office List . Retrieved December 30, 2010.
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↑ HRCC: Horsham Rural City Council . Archived from the original on August 31, 2007. Retrieved December 30, 2010.