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: Hot weather to bring heatwave for many Author: Press Office 18 June 2025 As we approach the summer solstice, the UK is bracing for a significant spell of hot weather. With high pressure dominating the forecast and temperatures expected to climb into the low 30s, many parts of the country are likely

November) 253.0 mm at Seathwaite (Cumbria) Most Sunshine (19 November) 7.7 hours at Jersey: St Helier (Channel Islands) National Meteorological Library and Archive Met Office FitzRoy Road Exeter Devon EX1 3PB United Kingdom Tel: 0370 900 0100 Fax: 0370 900 5050 Email: [email protected] Met

at Cilfynydd (Mid Glamorgan) Most Sunshine 1.7 hours at Machrihanish (Argyll and Bute) National Meteorological Library and Archive Met Office FitzRoy Road Exeter Devon EX1 3PB United Kingdom Tel: 0370 900 0100 Fax: 0370 900 5050 Email: [email protected] Met Office Digital Library and Archive https://digital.nmla.metoffice.gov.uk/archive ©Crown copyright Met Office and the Met Office logo are registered trademarks

Sunshine 5.9 hours at Castle Archdale Forest (County Fermanagh) National Meteorological Library and Archive Met Office FitzRoy Road Exeter Devon EX1 3PB United Kingdom Tel: 0370 900 0100 Fax: 0370 900 5050 Email: [email protected] Met Office Digital Library and Archive https://digital.nmla.metoffice.gov.uk/archive ©Crown copyright Met Office and the Met Office logo are registered trademarks

mild spells. The end of the month saw a cold spell that brought widespread ice and snow. The coldest January night for 7 years was recorded on the 31st Jan with -14.3C in Braemar in Scotland, while the warmest day-time temperature was recorded at Slapton in Devon which reached 14.2C on 25th Jan

Temperature 25.3 °C at Heathrow (Greater London) Lowest Minimum Temperature 4.7 °C at Glenlivet (Dumfriesshire) Most Rainfall 52.4 mm at Linton-on-Ouse (Yorkshire) Most Sunshine 10.5 hours at Isle of Portland (Dorset) National Meteorological Library and Archive Met Office FitzRoy Road Exeter Devon EX1 3PB

at Tongue (Sutherland) Most Sunshine 12.0 hours at Lizard (Cornwall) National Meteorological Library and Archive Met Office FitzRoy Road Exeter Devon EX1 3PB United Kingdom Tel: 0370 900 0100 Fax: 0370 900 5050 Email: [email protected] Met Office Digital Library and Archive https://digital.nmla.metoffice.gov.uk/archive ©Crown copyright Met Office and the Met Office logo are registered trademarks

2011 Gravesend (Kent) November 22.4 1 November 2015 Trawsgoed (Ceredigion) December 18.7 28 December 2019 Achfary (Sutherland) United Kingdom: Highest daily minimum temperature records Month Temperature (°C) Date Location January 13.2 1 January 2022 Chivenor (Devon) February 13.9 23 February 2019

New analysis of observations shows that extremes of temperature in the UK are most affected by human induced climate change. This means the UK is seeing, on average, more frequent periods of hot weather, bringing challenges for infrastructure, health and wellbeing. The observations also suggest

, while mean minimum temperatures were mostly between 1.0 and 1.5 °C below, but nearer 2 °C below in Northern Ireland. Rainfall was 110% of average, and some places, notably Devon, the Midlands and some eastern coastal counties, had over twice the normal amount, but in contrast Cumbria and north