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, Nottinghamshire, Rutland, Shetland, Staffordshire, County Antrim and County Londonderry. In line with World Meteorological Organization guidelines, climate is measured against 30-year ‘averaging’ periods. Known as ‘climate normal’ periods, these act as a benchmark against which the observational records

(Cumbria – Lake District), 54.2mm at Treherbert (mid-Glamorgan – South Wales), and 52.2mm at Bethesda (Gwynedd – Eryri, formerly Snowdonia). The chart below shows hourly maximum gust speeds at Magilligan (County Londonderry), Drumalbin (Lanarkshire) and Inverbervie (Kincardineshire) as the storm moved

) Date January 16.4 °C Knockarevan (Co. Fermanagh) 26 January 2003 February 17.8 °C Bryansford (Co. Down) 13 February 1998 March 21.8 °C Armagh (Co. Armagh) 29 March 1965 April 24.5 °C Boom Hall (Co. Londonderry) 26 April 1984 May 28.3 °C Lisburn (Co. Antrim) 31 May 1922 June 30.8 °C Knockarevan (Co

Northern Ireland: climate Northern Ireland consists of the six counties of Antrim, Armagh, Londonderry, Down, Fermanagh and Tyrone. These encompass a variety of topographical features. The inland basin centred on Lough Neagh (the largest lake in the UK, with an area of 385 sq km) is surrounded

Cambridge Botanic Gardens 01 October 2011 29.9 Gravesend (Kent) 01 November 2015 22.4 Trawsgoed (Ceredigion) 28 December 2019 (provisional) 18.7 Achfary (Sutherland) Highest daily minimum temperature Date Highest daily minimum temperature °C Location 25 January 2016 13.1 Magilligan (County Londonderry) 23

mm of rain fell at Honister Pass (Cumbria). Wind gusts of 56 knots (64 mph) were recorded at South Uist (Western Isles) and Magilligan (County Londonderry) on the 20th, and at Warcop (Cumbria) on the 26th. Weather impacts The first week of June was quiet, but showers and longer spells of rain led

in the cloud giving some sunny spells. After a very mild start to the 7th, Castlederg (Tyrone) and Magilligan (Londonderry) both having not fallen below 16.7 °C overnight, isolated mist or fog patches soon cleared to give a mainly sunny and warm afternoon. 8th to 18th The 8th saw some sunny spells

frosty and foggy in places, but was sunny generally. A few spots saw early fog or frost on the 4th, which was a cloudier day, with a few spots of rain later. The 5th was much colder, with the maximum at Banagher (Londonderry) struggling to 3.5 °C, a day of sunshine and frequent, locally heavy

about the response to the Derry floods in August and ex Hurricane Ophelia. The Met Office science advisory group meeting was held in November which WW attended as an observer. Attendance at PAG-Reach in December and will be attending the Interdepartmental Met Office Strategy Group on 25 th January. WW

was also sunnier than average whilst autumn saw below-average sunshine amounts.   At weather station level, Magilligan, County Londonderry, recorded 301.3 hours of sunshine in May 2025, the highest monthly sunshine total ever recorded in Northern Ireland for any month.  Met Office Senior Scientist Mike