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Originally Posted by toryglen-boy
i feel your pain mate, but there are others less fortunate than you. try being an amateur astronomer from the UK, i come from a place where it rains .... 300+ days of the year.

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And yet has less total rain than Sydney - 1200mm vs 760mm. Melbourne is even drier with only 650mm rain per year. Cloud is another matter. For Sydney the number of 'officially' clear days and cloudy days are 103 and 133 respectively while Melbourne is 49 and 179.