Last updated 11th July 2004
*Anomalies are based on averages for the period 1971-2000
SCREEN TEMPERATURES °cAnomaly* DateMean 14.2 +1.2Mean Maximum 18.2 +1.2Mean Minimum 10.3 +1.3High Maximum 26.4 8thLow Minimum 3.6 19thLow Maximum 12.2 20thHigh Minimum 14.0 8thLow Grass 2.0 19thAir Frosts 0 0Ground Frosts 0 -1Hours of Frost 00.0Barometric pressure, 24 hour observations (mbar)Mean 1015.5 +1.9Maximum 1030.9 13thMinimum 989.4 23rdPRECIPITATION (mm)Total 80.8 +8.7Rain days (0.2mm or more) 18 +4Wet days (1.0mm or more) 14 +3Maximum Fall 28.8 23rdRainfall duration (hrs.) 40.9SUNSHINESun Hours 162.1 +20.8Maximum day 13.1 13thNil Sun Days 3HUMIDITY %Mean 80.8Dry days (60% or less) 18WIND (mph)24hour mean 4.409.00 mean 5.0Maximum gust 34.0 27th%North 0%North East 0%East 0%South East 8%South 8%South West 20%West 25%North West 39%Calm 0Hours of calm 72.5MISCELLANEOUSDays with:Sleet/Snow 0 0Snow lying (09.00) 0 0Maximum depth (cm) 0.0Total snow depth (cm) 0.0Hail 0Thunder 1Fog (09.00) 0
Brief summary of the month:
June 2004 was warmer than average but not as warm as 2003. Rainfall totals were above average with 112%, making it the wettest since 1999. It was the dullest since 2002 despite 115% of the average sunshine duration.
All data taken at 220 metres above sea level