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July 2022 was the driest July for England since 1935, and the driest July on record for East Anglia, southeast and southern England, according to provisional statistics from the Met Office.

the only place you could find rainfall totals modestly above their long-term averages for a few regions.   Dr Mark McCarthy of the National Climate Information Centre said: “July 2022 has been a significantly dry month for Southern England, only 10.5mm of rain has been provisionally recorded on average

, at 7.1°C. The cool temperatures seen in the season are particularly notable in the context of the long-term trend towards a warming climate.  April was dominated by high pressure and was, unusually, a cooler month than March. Despite this, it was the sunniest April on record in a series from 1919

It’s been the sunniest April for the UK since records began in 1910, with 47% more sunshine hours than the long-term meteorological average, according to provisional Met Office figures. It was also the sunniest April on record for England, and the second sunniest for Wales, Scotland and Northern

The UK would need a December of near-record cold weather to avoid 2022 being the warmest year on record for the UK, according to Met Office statistics.

, November continues 2022’s run of every month being warmer than average, with the first 11 months of the year the warmest on record for the UK.  Mike Kendon of the National Climate Information Centre said: “Although it’s too early to guarantee that 2022 will be the UK’s warmest year, the first 11 months

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South-west England has provisionally recorded it’s warmest autumn on record in a series from 1884, and Wales has also recorded its equal-warmest autumn. The UK recorded a seasonal mean temperature of 10.76°C, 1.04°C above the 1991-2020 long term average, with anomalies of +1.53°C for south-west

of England and Wales are also considered, this increases to a 34% chance. In other words, even with the current climate, it is likely there will be one or more monthly regional record extreme rainfall events in the coming decade. It can also be used to highlight month where certain regions have so far

February 2026 Monthly Weather Report This document provides a summary of the UK’s weather and climate statistics for February 2026. Table of Contents 1. UK overview 2. Weather impacts 3. Monthly extremes 4. Monthly maps 5. Monthly climate statistics 6. Monthly time-series 7. Daily time-series 8

2024 is expected to be the warmest year on record, now almost certain to exceed 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels for the first time. This follows on from the record-breaking 1.45°C in 2023, the previous warmest year on record. The major contribution to the warming is the increasing concentration

If the observations for the next five years track the forecast that would make the decade from 2014 to 2023 the warmest run of years since records began. Today’s figures released by the Met Office include data from a number of sources including the latest publication of provisional figures for 2018