Regional values

These regional values use the latest available data from the UK climate network of observing stations.

Regional values for April 2023

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 11.9 -0.1 3.7 -0.1 7.8 -0.1 158.2 102 69.8 97 12.2 0.6 3.9 -0.1
England 12.6 -0.4 4.2 -0.1 8.4 -0.3 160.0 98 63.9 114 11.9 1.9 2.7 -0.4
Wales 12.0 -0.2 4.2 0.1 8.1 0.0 142.4 90 77.7 88 14.7 2.2 2.9 -0.5
Scotland 10.7 0.4 2.5 -0.2 6.6 0.1 162.9 115 73.7 79 11.4 -2.3 6.4 0.4
N Ireland 12.5 0.5 4.8 0.8 8.6 0.6 137.7 93 89.7 121 15.1 1.9 2.4 -0.6
England & Wales 12.5 -0.4 4.2 -0.1 8.4 -0.2 157.6 97 65.8 109 12.3 2.0 2.7 -0.4
England N 11.8 -0.3 3.8 0.0 7.8 -0.1 158.9 103 58.5 96 11.3 0.8 3.2 -0.4
England S 13.1 -0.5 4.4 -0.1 8.7 -0.3 160.6 95 66.8 125 12.3 2.5 2.4 -0.3
Scotland N 10.5 0.7 2.3 -0.4 6.4 0.2 166.7 123 71.0 70 12.3 -3.0 7.2 0.6
Scotland E 10.2 -0.2 2.2 -0.2 6.2 -0.1 152.8 106 65.9 90 10.6 -1.0 7.4 0.6
Scotland W 11.5 0.5 3.2 -0.1 7.3 0.2 168.7 115 86.0 83 11.2 -2.7 4.3 -0.3
England E & NE 11.7 -0.4 3.7 0.0 7.7 -0.2 160.2 102 54.0 101 11.5 1.8 3.0 -0.7
England NW & Wales N 11.9 0.0 4.0 0.0 7.9 0.0 158.4 103 65.1 84 12.4 0.3 3.4 -0.1
Midlands 12.6 -0.5 4.0 -0.1 8.3 -0.3 152.7 98 59.8 109 12.6 2.4 3.3 0.1
East Anglia 13.2 -0.6 4.3 -0.2 8.8 -0.4 184.4 108 53.8 134 10.6 1.9 2.1 -0.5
England SW & Wales S 12.6 -0.2 4.7 0.2 8.6 0.0 142.8 85 84.4 108 13.4 1.8 1.8 -0.8
England SE & Central S 13.4 -0.6 4.4 -0.3 8.9 -0.4 158.6 90 75.9 143 12.9 3.6 2.5 -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 11.9 1.3 3.7 0.9 7.8 1.1 158.2 112 69.8 106 12.2 0.7 3.9 -1.9
England 12.6 1.2 4.2 0.9 8.4 1.0 160.0 112 63.9 115 11.9 1.5 2.7 -1.7
Wales 12.0 1.3 4.2 1.1 8.1 1.2 142.4 97 77.7 93 14.7 2.7 2.9 -1.9
Scotland 10.7 1.4 2.5 0.7 6.6 1.1 162.9 120 73.7 94 11.4 -1.5 6.4 -2.2
N Ireland 12.5 1.5 4.8 1.7 8.6 1.5 137.7 95 89.7 136 15.1 3.0 2.4 -2.4
England & Wales 12.5 1.2 4.2 0.9 8.4 1.0 157.6 110 65.8 110 12.3 1.7 2.7 -1.7
England N 11.8 1.3 3.8 0.9 7.8 1.1 158.9 120 58.5 95 11.3 0.5 3.2 -2.1
England S 13.1 1.1 4.4 0.8 8.7 1.0 160.6 109 66.8 127 12.3 2.1 2.4 -1.5
Scotland N 10.5 1.7 2.3 0.6 6.4 1.2 166.7 129 71.0 83 12.3 -2.3 7.2 -2.1
Scotland E 10.2 0.9 2.2 0.7 6.2 0.9 152.8 112 65.9 105 10.6 -0.7 7.4 -2.2
Scotland W 11.5 1.5 3.2 0.8 7.3 1.2 168.7 117 86.0 101 11.2 -1.4 4.3 -2.5
England E & NE 11.7 1.2 3.7 1.0 7.7 1.1 160.2 120 54.0 102 11.5 1.1 3.0 -2.5
England NW & Wales N 11.9 1.4 4.0 0.9 7.9 1.1 158.4 114 65.1 86 12.4 0.7 3.4 -1.6
Midlands 12.6 1.2 4.0 0.9 8.3 1.0 152.7 115 59.8 107 12.6 2.0 3.3 -1.4
East Anglia 13.2 1.2 4.3 0.7 8.8 1.0 184.4 128 53.8 118 10.6 0.7 2.1 -1.4
England SW & Wales S 12.6 1.1 4.7 1.1 8.6 1.1 142.8 90 84.4 117 13.4 2.2 1.8 -2.0
England SE & Central S 13.4 1.1 4.4 0.7 8.9 0.9 158.6 103 75.9 147 12.9 3.2 2.5 -1.4