Regional values

Regional values for May 2025

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.

Regional values compared with 1991 to 2020 averages
(Act=Actual, Anom=Anomaly)
Region Max temp Min temp Mean temp Sunshine Rainfall Days rain
≥1 mm
Days
air frost
Act
°C
Anom
°C
Act
°C
Anom
°C
Act
°C
Anom
°C
Act
hours
Anom
%
Act
mm
Anom
%
Act
days
Anom
days
Act
days
Anom
days
UK 17.4 2.3 6.6 0.4 12.0 1.3 266.2 139 50.9 72 7.1 -4.2 0.8 -0.4
England 18.4 2.2 7.5 0.5 12.9 1.4 261.1 131 32.8 57 5.9 -3.8 0.2 -0.4
Wales 17.6 2.4 6.9 0.3 12.1 1.3 270.2 142 51.5 59 7.9 -4.2 0.4 -0.4
Scotland 15.7 2.3 5.1 0.1 10.3 1.2 270.2 148 80.0 90 8.6 -4.8 2.0 -0.5
N Ireland 17.5 2.6 6.8 0.6 12.1 1.6 283.9 155 56.7 77 8.6 -4.7 0.2 -0.5
England & Wales 18.3 2.2 7.4 0.5 12.8 1.4 262.3 132 35.3 58 6.1 -3.8 0.2 -0.4
England N 17.3 2.2 6.7 0.3 12.0 1.2 264.2 137 45.5 75 6.9 -3.5 0.5 -0.4
England S 19.0 2.2 7.9 0.6 13.4 1.4 259.4 128 26.0 47 5.3 -3.9 0.0 -0.4
Scotland N 14.7 1.9 4.8 0.1 9.7 1.1 256.5 145 79.6 83 10.0 -4.5 2.7 -0.3
Scotland E 16.0 2.5 5.0 0.3 10.4 1.4 267.7 146 57.0 79 7.5 -4.5 2.0 -0.7
Scotland W 16.7 2.6 5.7 0.1 11.1 1.3 291.6 155 105.7 107 7.7 -5.6 1.2 -0.4
England E & NE 17.1 1.9 6.8 0.5 12.0 1.2 257.7 131 32.1 62 6.6 -2.9 0.5 -0.4
England NW & Wales N 17.4 2.3 6.6 0.0 11.9 1.2 283.8 149 66.8 85 7.7 -3.9 0.4 -0.4
Midlands 18.7 2.4 7.1 0.3 12.9 1.4 250.2 131 31.3 54 6.0 -3.9 0.1 -0.4
East Anglia 18.8 1.7 7.9 0.5 13.3 1.1 252.8 124 22.7 49 4.2 -4.0 0.0 -0.4
England SW & Wales S 18.3 2.5 7.9 0.8 13.1 1.7 273.5 137 37.8 50 6.8 -4.2 0.2 -0.2
England SE & Central S 19.4 2.2 8.2 0.7 13.7 1.4 259.7 124 20.5 39 4.9 -3.9 0.0 -0.3

 

Regional values compared with 1961 to 1990 averages
(Act=Actual, Anom=Anomaly)
Region Max temp Min temp Mean temp Sunshine Rainfall Days rain
≥1 mm
Days
air frost
Act
°C
Anom
°C
Act
°C
Anom
°C
Act
°C
Anom
°C
Act
hours
Anom
%
Act
mm
Anom
%
Act
days
Anom
days
Act
days
Anom
days
UK 17.4 3.3 6.6 1.1 12.0 2.2 266.2 149 50.9 72 7.1 -5.0 0.8 -0.5
England 18.4 3.3 7.5 1.4 12.9 2.4 261.1 140 32.8 55 5.9 -5.0 0.2 -0.5
Wales 17.6 3.4 6.9 1.1 12.1 2.2 270.2 149 51.5 60 7.9 -5.1 0.4 -0.6
Scotland 15.7 3.2 5.1 0.7 10.3 1.9 270.2 164 80.0 95 8.6 -4.9 2.0 -0.5
N Ireland 17.5 3.6 6.8 1.4 12.1 2.5 283.9 165 56.7 78 8.6 -5.3 0.2 -0.8
England & Wales 18.3 3.4 7.4 1.3 12.8 2.3 262.3 141 35.3 56 6.1 -5.0 0.2 -0.5
England N 17.3 3.2 6.7 1.2 12.0 2.2 264.2 149 45.5 71 6.9 -4.6 0.5 -0.5
England S 19.0 3.4 7.9 1.5 13.4 2.4 259.4 136 26.0 46 5.3 -5.2 0.0 -0.6
Scotland N 14.7 2.7 4.8 0.6 9.7 1.6 256.5 165 79.6 93 10.0 -3.9 2.7 -0.2
Scotland E 16.0 3.6 5.0 0.8 10.4 2.2 267.7 163 57.0 75 7.5 -5.1 2.0 -0.8
Scotland W 16.7 3.4 5.7 0.7 11.1 2.1 291.6 165 105.7 115 7.7 -5.9 1.2 -0.5
England E & NE 17.1 3.1 6.8 1.4 12.0 2.3 257.7 144 32.1 57 6.6 -4.1 0.5 -0.5
England NW & Wales N 17.4 3.3 6.6 0.8 11.9 2.0 283.8 157 66.8 85 7.7 -5.0 0.4 -0.6
Midlands 18.7 3.6 7.1 1.3 12.9 2.4 250.2 141 31.3 53 6.0 -5.1 0.1 -0.7
East Anglia 18.8 2.9 7.9 1.4 13.3 2.1 252.8 130 22.7 48 4.2 -5.5 0.0 -0.5
England SW & Wales S 18.3 3.6 7.9 1.6 13.1 2.6 273.5 144 37.8 50 6.8 -5.1 0.2 -0.4
England SE & Central S 19.4 3.4 8.2 1.6 13.7 2.5 259.7 130 20.5 37 4.9 -5.3 0.0 -0.6