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Melbourne records coldest 5 October since 2023

Original: Today in Melbourne 12.8°C. This is the coldest 5th October since 2023. Today is 0.9°C cooler than average for the time o

Melbourne reached a top temperature of 12.8°C on 5 October, making it the coldest 5 October since 2023 and about 0.9°C below the seasonal average of 13.7°C. Long-term data for the date still shows a slight warming trend of roughly +0.10°C per decade, according to temperature-tracking figures shared online.

Why now: An unusually cold spring day in Melbourne has drawn attention to current weather against long-term climate trends.

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• Today in Melbourne 12.8°C. This is the coldest 5th October since 2023. Today is 0.9°C cooler than average for the time of year. Average: 13.7°C · Trend: +0.10 ± 0.23 °C/decade # weather # Melbourne https:// temphist.com/s/JS9KFnzl · temphist · 1

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