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August 2005


These final averages use quality controlled data from the UK climate network of observing stations. They show the Met Office's best assessment of the weather that was experienced across the UK during August 2005 and how it compares with the 1961 to 1990 average.

The columns headed 'Anom' (anomaly) show the difference from or per cent of the 1961-90 long-term average.

Other elements

Met Office defined regions that are used in the table below:
General regions map |  Districts map

AUGUST 2005
 Region
Max temp
Min temp
Mean temp
Sunshine
Rainfall
 
Actual
[°C]
Anom
[°C]
Actual
[°C]
Anom
[°C]
Actual
[°C]
Anom
[°C]
Actual
[hours]
Anom
[%]
Actual
[mm]
Anom
[%]
UK
19.3
0.9
10.4
0.3
14.9
0.6
184.2
117
85.2
94
England
20.9
1.1
11.0
0.1
15.9
0.6
211.7
122
57.9
81
Wales
19.3
1.0
10.4
-0.1
14.9
0.5
203.7
124
69.4
63
Scotland
16.9
0.8
9.4
0.6
13.1
0.7
143.4
106
133.8
115
N Ireland
18.4
0.7
10.7
0.8
14.5
0.8
128.0
94
90.5
95
England & Wales
20.7
1.1
10.9
0.1
15.8
0.6
210.6
122
59.5
78
England N
19.6
1.1
10.6
0.3
15.1
0.7
186.7
118
70.9
82
England S
21.6
1.1
11.2
0.0
16.4
0.5
225.0
124
51.1
80
Scotland N
15.9
0.5
9.5
0.8
12.7
0.7
121.8
98
171.8
142
Scotland E
17.7
1.0
9.0
0.4
13.3
0.7
156.5
110
75.5
81
Scotland W
17.5
0.8
9.7
0.3
13.6
0.6
158.9
111
145.5
107
England E & NE
19.9
1.0
10.5
0.3
15.2
0.7
184.9
115
63.1
88
England NW & Wales N
19.1
1.0
10.7
0.2
14.9
0.6
191.1
122
82.9
75
Midlands
21.1
1.3
10.9
0.2
16.0
0.8
209.7
125
53.7
77
East Anglia
21.7
0.5
11.3
-0.1
16.5
0.2
198.0
108
54.5
103
England SW & Wales S
20.2
1.1
11.0
-0.1
15.6
0.5
233.8
132
52.9
58
England SE & central S
22.1
1.2
11.2
-0.2
16.7
0.5
241.7
126
55.1
93