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and 308.5 hours at Cheltenham in June 1957. The highest UK monthly total is 383.9 hours at Eastbourne (East Sussex) in July 1911. In the dullest winter months, less than 20 hours have been recorded, with only 4.1 hours at Buxton in January 1996, but there was none at all in December 1890 in central

in central southern areas. The night of the 26th/27th was unusually warm with Hastings (East Sussex) not falling below 21.5°C, and rain affected western parts on the 27th with thunderstorms across the north and east, especially from early a ernoon, and Tibenham Airfield (Norfolk) reached 34.7 °C

on the 12th with a gust to 76 mph at St Mary’s (Isle of Scilly) and 64.2 mm of rain fell at Shap (Cumbria); although most of England had a wet day the south-east remained dry, albeit rather cloudy. A er an unseasonably warm night, with a minimum of 18.1 °C at Ringmer Bishops Lane (East Sussex), the 13th

with a maximum of 30.8 °C. It was a warm night, with a minimum of 20.2 °C at Hastings (East Sussex), then mostly sunny on the 8th, warm and locally hot, but rain and isolated thunderstorms pushed into the south-west, quickly weakening, and further thunderstorms moved into the southeast by dusk, with cloud

, but some sharp ones developed over East Anglia, locally thundery in Suffolk. The 4th was sunny in the south-east with 13.9 hours of sunshine at Eastbourne (East Sussex) but cloudy and windy elsewhere, with rain from the Midlands northwards clearing north-eastwards but more rain moving across Cumbria

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), and very warm in places, maximum temperature 24.5°C at Kew Gardens (London), but the south-west and the West Midlands saw more cloud and isolated showers from mid-afternoon. After a mild night, temperatures not dropping below 12.7°C at Wych Cross (East Sussex), the 31st was fine and warm for most areas

. Dover ferry services were suspended, and there was an overturned lorry on the M2 Medway Bridge. There were reports of damage to a number of buildings including a hanger roof at RAF Brize Norton, some schools in East Sussex, and apartment buildings in Gosport and Portsmouth. In the south-west, road, rail

pattern. UK sunshine totals for the year ranged from 1118 hours at Eskdalemuir (95% of average) to 1935 hours at Hastings, East Sussex (103%) – the latter being the sunniest UK station for the second consecutive year. Winter 2016 was dull across much of the UK, as a result of a dull December

century in the United Kingdom was 1947. Between 22 January and 17 March snow fell every day somewhere in the country. • The most disastrous avalanche in the United Kingdom occurred in Lewes, East Sussex on 27 December 1836. Eight people were killed and several houses were destroyed. Extremes