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. 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

, 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

) 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

. 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

, and it was warmer with 15.9 °C recorded at Kew Gardens (London). Rain over the Midlands and south on the 28th cleared east by late a ernoon, with widespread, locally heavy showers following, these wintry over higher ground. Rain over the south-west on the 29th spread east and north, reaching the Midlands

frost, the 12th saw freezing fog over many areas, persisting all day in a few places, a cold and mainly cloudy day with showers around some coasts, temperatures at Wallington (Northumberland) struggling to -5.9 °C, and 9 cm of snow lying at Cambridge Botanic Garden and Buntingford (Hertfordshire

flooding on roads, with disruption to numerous rail services due to flooded platforms, stations, or lines. Vehicles were stranded in flood water in Ashington, West Sussex, and a mini-tornado was reported in Worthing causing some minor damage to gardens. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue reported

the Customer Centre on: Tel: 0370 900 0100 Fax: 0370 900 5050 Email: [email protected] If you are outside the UK: Tel: +44 330 135 0000 Fax: +44 330 135 0050 Introduction A microclimate is the distinctive climate of a small-scale area, such as a garden, park, valley or part of a city

access to green space? Q. Is there a relationship between size of garden and people’s health? Also is there a relationship between a garden’s biodiversity and health? Q. Has there been any work on the impact of presence or removal of urban trees on health? Plenary questions and discussion: Q. How much

the east and south, but the north and west saw frequent blustery showers; it was generally very mild with an overnight minimum at Logan Botanical Gardens (Wigtownshire) of 10.9 °C and a daytime maximum at Achnagart (Ross & Cromarty) of 15.9 °C. Showers were heaviest and most frequent over the west