Monthly Weather Events - Sherkin Island

Weather events for SHERKIN ISLAND up to 31-Mar-2024

Number of days with Rainfall > 10mm.

Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2024 2 4 4 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
2023 7 1 6 2 1 3 5 3 5 8 3 2
2022 1 4 3 3 0 3 1 0 4 6 5 5
2021 5 6 0 0 6 0 1 0 2 8 0 4

Number of days with a maximum 10-min. mean wind speed >= 15m/s

Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2024 10 6 6 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
2023 12 1 7 2 0 0 2 3 6 1 10 13
2022 5 16 5 1 1 2 0 0 4 11 15 8
2021 4 15 7 0 4 0 0 0 1 4 2 8

Number of days with Minimum Temperature < 0 deg. C

Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2024 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
2023 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
2021 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

An objective and measurable approach was adopted in relation to what is considered to be a weather event which could trigger a delay event, i.e. the contractor gets additional time. A delay event is triggered when a weather event exceeds a defined threshold (90th percentile) value in any given month.

Weather events are:

  • Number of days per month with a rainfall amount > 10mm.
  • Number of days per month with a maximum 10-min. mean wind speed >=15m/s.
  • Number of days per month with a minimum temperature < 0 deg. C.