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Regional values - Summer 2009

These regional values use the latest available 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. The columns headed 'Anom' (anomaly) show the differences from or percentages of the long-term averages.

Met Office defined regions that are used in the table below:
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The following table shows comparisons with the 1971 to 2000 averages.

Regional values compared with 1971 to 2000
Region Max temp Min temp Mean temp Sunshine Rainfall Days rain >=1mm Days air frost
  Actual
[°C] 		Anom
[°C] 		Actual
[°C] 		Anom
[°C] 		Actual
[°C] 		Anom
[°C] 		Actual
[hours] 		Anom
[%] 		Actual
[mm] 		Anom
[%] 		Actual
[days] 		Anom
[days] 		Actual
[days] 		Anom
[days]
UK 18.9 0.6 10.6 0.7 14.7 0.6 542.1 106 318.5 140 41.6 8.7 0.2 0.0
England 20.2 0.5 11.3 0.7 15.7 0.6 566.1 102 243.8 133 34.6 6.9 0.0 0.0
Wales 18.4 0.1 10.8 0.7 14.6 0.4 527.6 100 388.4 144 46.3 12.5 0.1 -0.1
Scotland 17.0 0.8 9.4 0.8 13.1 0.8 511.2 116 419.2 147 50.4 10.3 0.4 0.1
N Ireland 18.4 0.7 10.2 0.5 14.2 0.6 509.9 117 344.5 146 51.1 11.8 0.1 0.0
England & Wales 20.0 0.4 11.2 0.7 15.6 0.6 560.8 101 263.8 135 36.2 7.7 0.0 0.0
England N 19.1 0.6 10.8 0.8 14.9 0.7 521.5 102 307.6 145 39.8 8.2 0.1 -0.1
England S 20.8 0.4 11.6 0.7 16.2 0.5 589.8 101 210.0 124 31.9 6.2 0.0 0.0
Scotland N 16.3 1.0 9.1 0.7 12.6 0.8 509.9 127 392.1 131 51.4 8.1 0.6 0.2
Scotland E 17.3 0.6 9.1 0.8 13.1 0.7 496.3 107 355.9 156 48.3 13.2 0.4 0.1
Scotland W 17.6 0.9 10.0 0.9 13.7 0.9 527.8 113 523.8 160 51.4 10.4 0.1 0.0
England E & NE 19.5 0.7 10.7 0.8 15.1 0.8 545.4 105 249.8 139 35.0 6.4 0.0 -0.1
England NW & Wales N 18.5 0.4 10.9 0.8 14.7 0.6 502.4 99 395.3 148 47.1 11.8 0.1 -0.1
Midlands 20.2 0.3 11.1 0.7 15.6 0.5 540.7 100 246.9 137 37.3 9.5 0.0 0.0
East Anglia 21.9 1.0 11.8 0.7 16.8 0.8 622.5 107 154.5 103 25.9 1.5 0.0 0.0
England SW & Wales S 19.0 -0.1 11.4 0.7 15.2 0.3 550.1 97 338.7 147 39.8 9.4 0.0 0.0
England SE & Central S 21.3 0.5 11.8 0.6 16.5 0.5 635.5 104 161.9 102 28.5 4.7 0.0 0.0

The following table shows comparisons with the 1961 to 1990 averages.

Regional values compared with 1961 to 1990
Region Max temp Min temp Mean temp Sunshine Rainfall Days rain >=1mm Days air frost
  Actual
[°C] 		Anom
[°C] 		Actual
[°C] 		Anom
[°C] 		Actual
[°C] 		Anom
[°C] 		Actual
[hours] 		Anom
[%] 		Actual
[mm] 		Anom
[%] 		Actual
[days] 		Anom
[days] 		Actual
[days] 		Anom
[days]
UK 18.9 0.9 10.6 1.0 14.7 0.9 542.1 108 318.5 135 41.6 8.3 0.2 0.0
England 20.2 0.8 11.3 1.0 15.7 0.9 566.1 104 243.8 128 34.6 6.4 0.0 -0.1
Wales 18.4 0.4 10.8 1.0 14.6 0.7 527.6 102 388.4 140 46.3 12.3 0.1 -0.1
Scotland 17.0 1.1 9.4 1.0 13.1 1.0 511.2 117 419.2 141 50.4 9.8 0.4 0.1
N Ireland 18.4 1.0 10.2 0.7 14.2 0.8 509.9 117 344.5 144 51.1 11.6 0.1 0.0
England & Wales 20.0 0.8 11.2 1.0 15.6 0.9 560.8 104 263.8 130 36.2 7.2 0.0 -0.1
England N 19.1 0.9 10.8 1.0 14.9 1.0 521.5 104 307.6 137 39.8 7.7 0.1 -0.1
England S 20.8 0.8 11.6 0.9 16.2 0.8 589.8 104 210.0 121 31.9 5.7 0.0 0.0
Scotland N 16.3 1.2 9.1 0.9 12.6 1.1 509.9 127 392.1 125 51.4 7.5 0.6 0.2
Scotland E 17.3 0.9 9.1 1.0 13.1 0.9 496.3 109 355.9 147 48.3 12.6 0.4 0.1
Scotland W 17.6 1.1 10.0 1.1 13.7 1.1 527.8 114 523.8 155 51.4 10.1 0.1 0.0
England E & NE 19.5 1.1 10.7 1.0 15.1 1.1 545.4 107 249.8 132 35.0 5.8 0.0 -0.1
England NW & Wales N 18.5 0.7 10.9 1.0 14.7 0.9 502.4 101 395.3 142 47.1 11.5 0.1 -0.1
Midlands 20.2 0.7 11.1 0.9 15.6 0.8 540.7 102 246.9 132 37.3 9.0 0.0 0.0
East Anglia 21.9 1.4 11.8 1.0 16.8 1.2 622.5 110 154.5 100 25.9 0.9 0.0 0.0
England SW & Wales S 19.0 0.3 11.4 0.9 15.2 0.6 550.1 98 338.7 144 39.8 9.1 0.0 -0.1
England SE & Central S 21.3 0.9 11.8 0.9 16.5 0.9 635.5 107 161.9 99 28.5 4.2 0.0 0.0

Last updated: 1100 on 4 Sep 09.