Monthly Weather Events - Roche's Point

Weather events for ROCHES POINT up to 29-Feb-2024

Number of days with Rainfall > 10mm.

Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2024 3 3 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
2023 4 0 6 1 1 2 6 3 4 9 2 4
2022 0 2 2 1 0 2 0 0 4 6 4 3
2021 7 5 0 0 7 0 2 2 3 6 0 5

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 7 2 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
2023 9 0 11 3 1 0 2 2 6 1 9 10
2022 4 16 7 1 1 3 0 0 4 8 13 6
2021 1 13 10 0 6 0 0 1 2 5 4 9

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 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 5
2021 7 1 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.