Monday 1 September 2014

Weather statistics for August


2014 2013
Average temperatures



Temperature at 8am 11.5C 14.0C
Min temperature 10.3C 12.2C
Max temperature 15.8C 17.6C
Total rainfall mm in mm in
169 6.8 185 7.4

After a couple of months of summery weather, August was disappointing. It was fairly wet, which is not unusual for the month, but cooler than normal. This was due to the wind direction being mainly north or north east. The aftermath of hurricane Bertha brought gales on the 10th/11th.

John Dobson