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Summer 2019 in the UK was record-breaking with a maximum temperature of 38.7 C at Cambridge University Botanic Garden logged on 25 July. That was the highest temperature ever recorded in the UK.

in the west, with over 50 mm in places. Further rain belts crossed the country on the 20th, and it was breezy in exposed parts. Logan Botanical Gardens (Wigtownshire) did not fall below 12.3 °C overnight, then the 21st brought further rain at times, especially in the north and north-west

. All the top ten warmest years for the UK, in the series from 1884, have occurred since 2002. 2.2 A recording of 38.7 °C at Cambridge Botanic Garden on 25th July 2019 became the highest summer temperature officially recorded in the UK, exceeding the previous record of 38.5 °C recorded at Faversham

by lunchtime, merging to produce prolonged periods of rain; it became drier for a time late afternoon, but more rain reached western parts by evening. It was mild overnight into the 17th with Edinburgh Botanical Gardens not falling below 14.8 °C, then wet and windy for most with widespread rain, occasionally

, staying sunny and dry in the north-east, but further rain spread into the west by dusk and affected most parts on the 18th, though barely reaching the far north-east. It was very mild on the 18th with a high of 14.2 °C at Edinburgh Royal Botanic Gardens; the following night was also very mild

. Showers were mainly over the west to begin the 21st, but cloud increased elsewhere through the morning with showers spreading east to all parts during the afternoon and becoming more frequent and prolonged. After a mild night, Edinburgh Royal Botanic Gardens not falling below 13.0 °C, the 22nd began

Minimum Lowest Minimum Lowest Grass Minimum Most Rainfall Most Sunshine Highest Gust Highest Gust (mountain*) Greatest Snow Depth at 0900 UTC 30.1°C on 1st at Cambridge, Botanic Garden (Cambridgeshire, 13mAMSL) 7.3°C on 27th at Balmoral (Aberdeenshire, 283mAMSL) 18.8°C on 2nd at London, St James's

) has been on average 0.3 °C warmer than the 1981-2010 average and 0.9 °C warmer than the 1961-1990 average. All the top ten warmest years for the UK, in the series from 1884, have occurred since 2002. 2.2 A recording of 38.7 °C at Cambridge Botanic Garden on 25th July 2019 became the highest summer

at 0900 UTC 30.1°C on 1st at Cambridge, Botanic Garden (Cambridgeshire, 13mAMSL) 7.3°C on 27th at Balmoral (Aberdeenshire, 283mAMSL) 18.8°C on 2nd at London, St James's Park (Greater London, 5mAMSL) -3.0°C on 25th at Tyndrum No 3 (Perthshire (in Central Region), 168mAMSL) and Braemar No 2

warmer than the 1961-1990 average. All the top ten warmest years for the UK, in the series from 1884, have occurred since 2002. 2.2 A recording of 38.7 °C at Cambridge Botanic Garden on 25 th July 2019 became the highest summer temperature officially recorded in the UK, exceeding the previous record