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of the south-west. Preston Cove House (Dorset) and Morecambe (Lancashire) both recorded 12.5 hours of sunshine. A belt of wet and windy weather spread eastwards on the 2nd, giving 65.2 mm at Mickleden (Cumbria). The rain became light and patchy by the 3rd as it slowly moved south-eastwards through

and spread south-eastwards through the country on the 26th, though tending to break up as it moved further south-east. Apart from some low cloud overnight in places, most areas had near-unbroken sunshine from the 27th to 31st inclusive. Morecambe (Lancashire) recorded 15.6 hours of sunshine

sunny day for most with 12.2 hours of sunshine at Morecambe (Lancashire). 28th to 31st A northerly outbreak on the 28th and 29th brought much cooler weather, with increasingly wintry showers spreading southwards through central and eastern counties on the 28th, and wintry showers persisted in the east

(Lancashire, 95mAMSL) 61Kt 70mph on 3rd at Capel Curig No 3 (Gwynedd, 216mAMSL) 99Kt 114mph on 2nd at Cairngorm Summit (Inverness-shire, 1237mAMSL) No non-zero values. mAMSL refers to station elevation in metres above mean sea level. *Mountain stations are above 500mAMSL. Monthly maps These maps

Lancashire to East Yorkshire, but well below average in some areas such as the Midlands, Lincolnshire and East Anglia. The overall figure for England was 70% of average. Sunshine was widely below average, with less than 60% of average in some places. The overall figure of 71% makes it England’s 7th

were around 1.5 °C below average in the south-east, whereas minima were slightly above average over the Midlands and the north. Rainfall was near average in the south-east, parts of Devon, and from Lancashire to East Yorkshire, but well below average in some areas such as the Midlands, Lincolnshire

, with isolated thunderstorms for the south-east. Some places had a cold and clear night, Shap (Cumbria) falling to 1.0 °C, with any showery remnants clearing away from the south-west during the morning of the 20th, then fine everywhere, Morecambe (Lancashire) sunniest with 16.0 hours. The 21st was sunny

over central southern counties later. After a frost in northern areas on the 29th, there was some sun, Morecambe (Lancashire) getting 13.7 hours of sunshine, but cloud persisted in some southern counties. Cloud cleared the south-east during the morning of the 30th, then further cloud thickened from

parts were sunny and very warm, with 14.6 hours of sunshine at Morecambe (Lancashire), and temperatures widely in the high 20’s Celsius. The 11th was very similar, becoming sunny and very warm or hot, with 14.6 hours of sunshine at Brampton (Cumbria) and Boulmer (Northumberland), and the 12th followed

was the second highest in a series from 1884. Rainfall was 158% of average, and it was a wet month almost everywhere except eastern parts of East Anglia and south-east England. Sunshine was 86% of average, and was near or just above normal in northern Lancashire, Cumbria and parts of the south-east, but below