| December |
2018
|
2017
|
| Temperature at 8 a.m. |
4.8° C
|
3.5° C
|
| Minimum Temperature (Ave) |
3.1° C
|
1.9° C
|
| Maximum Temperature (Ave) |
6.6° C
|
5.5° C
|
| Rainfall |
109.5 mm
7.6"
|
124.5 mm
5.0" |
December was mild but wetter than average : no White Christmas again! Due to the dry, hot spell in the summer, the annual rainfall was 52.7 ins which is a bit lower than the average of 56ins. It was certainly better than 2017 when we had 64ins of rain. John Dobson.