Climate Data and Brief Summary for June 2005

Last updated 8th July 2005

*Anomalies are based on averages for the period 1971-2000

SCREEN TEMPERATURES °c
                                        Anomaly*       Date
Mean                       15.1          +2.1
Mean Maximum               19.5          +2.5
Mean Minimum               10.6          +1.6
High Maximum               28.6                        19th (Highest since 1976)
Low Minimum                 2.8                         7th
Low Maximum                11.3                        13th
High Minimum               16.6                        19th
Low Grass                   0.6                         7th
Air Frosts                   0            0
Ground Frosts                0           -1
Hours of Frost             00.0

Barometric pressure, 24 hour observations (mbar)
Mean                      1016.9         +3.3
Maximum                   1035.0                        8th                               
Minimum                   1003.7                       30th

PRECIPITATION (mm)
Total                       69.0         -3.1                                          
Rain days (0.2mm or more)   14            0                                            
Wet days (1.0mm or more)    11            0
Maximum Fall                14.7                       19th
Rainfall duration (hrs.)    25.9
 
SUNSHINE

Sun Hours                  165.8        +24.5
Maximum day                 15.4                       27th
Nil Sun Days                 0

HUMIDITY %

Mean                        77.0
Dry days (60% or less)      18                                                  

WIND (mph)

24hour mean                  3.7
09.00 mean                   4.5
Maximum gust                30.0                       16th 
%North                       7
%North East                  8
%East                       10
%South East                 15
%South                       8
%South West                 18
%West                       22
%North West                 12
%Calm                        0
Hours of calm               83.0

MISCELLANEOUS

Days with:

Sleet/Snow                   0            0
Snow lying (09.00)           0            0
Maximum depth (cm)           0.0                         
Total snow depth (cm)        0.0
Hail                         1
Thunder                      5
Fog (09.00)                  0

Brief summary of the month:
June 2005 was warmer than average, the warmest since 2003. Rainfall
totals were just below average with 96%, making it the driest since 
2003. It was also the sunniest since 2003 with 117% of the average 
sunshine duration. 


All data taken at 220 metres above sea level


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