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, and broadly close to average elsewhere. February was sunnier than average nearly everywhere, and the second sunniest for the UK in a series since 1929. Sunshine totals for the UK overall were 115% of average in December, 103% of average in January, and 137% in February. UK statistical summary Mean

, and the UK has 56% of average rainfall. August was dry also for many areas, though localised thunderstorms contributed to rainfall totals in some places, with an overall figure of 54% of average. Most areas were somewhat sunnier than average in June, with Northern Ireland being the exception. Southern areas

to 24th, before temperatures dropped again. July’s overall UK anomaly was +1.5 degC, provisionally the equal 5th warmest July in a series from 1884, and included an all-time record high temperature in Northern Ireland. June rainfall totals were rather below average in most areas, the exception being

Location based planning averages Prepared for: Example Location Based Planning Averages Site: Exeter, Postcode EX1 3PB Weather Data from: Latitude 50.7242, Longitude -3.5047 Issued on Monday 2 March at 12:06:50 1-in-10 Year Values (1971-2010) Month Daily Rainfall Total (mm) Days of Rain > 5mm Days

the previous record (in 2003) by over 60 hours. Only two months, February and October, had below average sunshine hours, and the spring sunshine total of 653 hours made this not only the UK’s sunniest spring, but sunnier than all except three summers (1995, 1976 and 1911). Magilligan, County

Human-induced climate change made the heavy storm downpours and total rainfall across the UK and Ireland between October 2023 and March 2024 more frequent and intense, according to a rapid attribution analysis by an international team of leading climate scientists. The 2023-24 storm season has been

advisories from the seasonal forecasts. This webinar is being recorded and will be distributed later I totally agree - and it is often impossible for producers of climate information to know about the existence of these channels...which is another reason coproduction is important to identify them and use

and then affecting exposed areas further south. However, as rainfall totals accumulated the focus of concern shi ed from strong winds to flooding, including large river catchments such as the Severn and Thames. Finally, in early January, strong winds, combining with high spring tides and river flows

, Kings School. 27-hour rainfall total (0900 UTC on the 29th to 1200 UTC on the 30th) of 187 mm, which would give a return period >200 years. Estimated 160 mm in 3 hours (period ending 0300 UTC), which would give a return period >200 years. Estimated 135 mm in 2 hours (period ending 0200 UTC), which

of the season as Storm Bert hit the country on the 22 nd – 25 th November bringing high rainfall totals and strong winds. Overall, UK temperatures were slightly above average with a provisional mean temperature of 9.92°C (0.20°C above the long-term average). There was some regional variation