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  • UK regional climates

    Summaries of the climate characteristics of 11 regions of the UK

    in this climate change visualisation tool. This tool is a collaboration with the BBC. It combines our climate projections and records to visualise climate change in the UK.

  • Global temperature: how does 2020 compare so far?

    : Press Office Tue 23 Jun 2020 The Earth’s average temperature has increased by about 1 degree C since pre-industrial times, which for the climate record is calculated as the period 1850-1900. Figure shows values from GISTEMP, NOAAGlobalTemp and HadCRUT4 relative to the period 1850-1900. Although

  • Microsoft Word - 2021_09_high_temperatures.docx

    not currently in the digital climate records also document a value of 60F 15.6 °C at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk on 31 December 1901). The daily maximum temperature of 16.3 °C at St James’s Park, Central London on 1 January 2022 made this the UK’s warmest New Year’s Day on record, exceeding 15.6 °C at Bude

  • Historic July sees record dryness, unprecedented sunshine and exceptional warmth

    July 2026 has been an exceptional month for the UK's climate statistics, with records challenged or broken for rainfall, temperature and sunshine, according to provisional Met Office statistics.

    by multiple heat records, which have contributed to drought conditions affecting the whole of Wales and around half of England. Met Office Science Manager Dr. Amy Doherty said: "July 2026 has been a truly remarkable month in the UK's climate record. Both England and Wales have provisionally recorded

  • An update on a record breaking June

    Non-Executive Directors News & media Media centre Campaigns Contact the Press Office Weather & climate news Corporate news Official news blog Contact us Send us your feedback Ways to contact us How to find our offices Information for visitors An update on a record breaking June Author: Press Office

  • How does summer 2025 compare to summer 1976

    in context. The summer of 1976 is often regarded as the benchmark for extreme British summers. However, the climate in which it occurred was fundamentally different from today’s. While summer 2025 is exceptional in the context of the historical record, just as 1976 was at the time, current climate

  • ARRCC-infographic-v5

    present and future climate, including process-based evaluation and analysis of observations and climate model data. Observational weather and climate records in Pakistan are underexploited in climate analysis and modelling meaning that they cannot be used to support climate modelling research

  • Summer 2026 provisionally hottest on record for the UK

    The season’s mean temperature was made around 130 times more likely due to human-induced climate change.

    for many, though late season rain helped steer places away from seasonal rainfall records. Dr Amy Doherty, who leads the National Climate Information Centre at the Met Office said: “The conditions we’ve seen this summer have broken UK climate records once again. These records are now breaking

  • El Niño on the way?

    earlier precedents in the historical climate record, for example in 1999, 2000 and 2001 but this has now come to an end. Instead, our latest long-range forecasts suggest that the tropical Pacific is about to transition into El Niño – the warm phase of ENSO. The figure shows our very latest forecasts

  • Scorching Junes: How often do we see temperatures over 30°C in June?

    long-term climate records and rolling averages confirm this warming trend. The Met Office 2023 State of the UK Climate report provided new analysis on this change, highlighting how temperature extremes and records are most affected by the UK’s changing climate. The number of hot days and the number

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