UK daily weather extremes

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Extremes for United Kingdom

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Hull East Park 20.2 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Liscombe 9.0 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Santon Downham 1.9 °C
Highest rainfall Scolton Country Park 41.4 mm
Sunniest Leconfield 13.2 hours

Extremes for Orkney & Shetland

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Kirkwall 13.0 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Fair Isle 10.1 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Lerwick 7.7 °C
Highest rainfall Lerwick 0.6 mm
Sunniest Kirkwall 11.5 hours

Extremes for Highlands & Eilean Siar

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Tain Range 17.7 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Harris Quidnish 11.5 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Tulloch Bridge 1.9 °C
Highest rainfall South Uist 9.0 mm
Sunniest Altnaharra 7.0 hours

Extremes for Grampian

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Kinloss 16.4 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Inverbervie 10.3 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Braemar 5.3 °C
Highest rainfall Inverbervie 0.6 mm
Sunniest Dyce 12.3 hours

Extremes for Central, Tayside & Fife

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Strathallan 17.6 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Tyndrum 13.9 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Tyndrum 3.2 °C
Highest rainfall Tyndrum 4.4 mm
Sunniest Leuchars 9.0 hours

Extremes for Strathclyde

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Drumalbin 16.8 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Tiree 10.7 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Port Ellen 4.6 °C
Highest rainfall Machrihanish 9.0 mm
Sunniest Prestwick 1.0 hours

Extremes for Dumfries, Galloway, Lothian & Borders

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Edinburgh Botanic Gardens 18.1 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Logan Botanic Garden 11.8 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Eskdalemuir 7.7 °C
Highest rainfall Threave 8.2 mm
Sunniest Charterhall 5.4 hours

Extremes for North East England

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Durham 18.6 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Brizlee Wood 14.1 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Brizlee Wood 7.5 °C
Highest rainfall Redesdale Camp 0.4 mm
Sunniest Boulmer 11.8 hours

Extremes for Northern Ireland

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Magilligan 13.6 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Killylane 9.7 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Lough Fea 3.2 °C
Highest rainfall Stormont Castle 12.2 mm
Sunniest Thomastown 2.3 hours

Extremes for Yorkshire & Humber

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Hull East Park 20.2 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Bridlington 14.8 °C
Lowest minimum temperature High Mowthorpe 6.7 °C
Highest rainfall Bainbridge 0.6 mm
Sunniest Leconfield 13.2 hours

Extremes for North West England

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Nantwich 19.7 °C
Lowest maximum temperature St Bees Head 14.7 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Spadeadam 7.9 °C
Highest rainfall Keswick 6.6 mm
Sunniest Rostherne 7.1 hours

Extremes for East Midlands

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Coningsby 19.7 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Market Bosworth 18.3 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Cranwell 3.4 °C
Highest rainfall Market Bosworth 0.0 mm
Sunniest Waddington 11.8 hours

Extremes for West Midlands

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Church Lawford 19.2 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Pennerley 13.5 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Leek 6.6 °C
Highest rainfall Pennerley 2.2 mm
Sunniest Coventry 12.5 hours

Extremes for Wales

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Hawarden 17.2 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Libanus 9.8 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Lake Vyrnwy 7.7 °C
Highest rainfall Scolton Country Park 41.4 mm
Sunniest Hawarden 1.9 hours

Extremes for East of England

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Woburn 19.5 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Shoeburyness 15.9 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Santon Downham 1.9 °C
Highest rainfall Charsfield 1.4 mm
Sunniest Wattisham 7.3 hours

Extremes for London & South East England

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Northolt 20.0 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Langdon Bay 13.2 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Charlwood 3.3 °C
Highest rainfall Manston 3.2 mm
Sunniest Odiham 12.9 hours

Extremes for South West England

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Little Rissington 16.8 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Liscombe 9.0 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Little Rissington 6.3 °C
Highest rainfall Cardinham 27.0 mm
Sunniest Hurn 10.3 hours

About this extremes data

All times are in UTC.

Highest maximum temperature - 09:00 to 21:00 on the date shown.

Lowest maximum temperature - 09:00 to 21:00 on the date shown.

Lowest minimum temperature - 21:00 on the previous day to 09:00 on the date shown.

Highest rainfall - 21:00 on the previous day to 21:00 on the date shown.

Sunniest - 21:00 on the previous day to 21:00 on the date shown.

The information shown is initial data as it is received; observations are subject to final quality control after publication on this website. This is particularly the case for rainfall totals during snow events.

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