Met Office: UK climate and weather statistics

	UK climate and weather statistics

These webpages are a source of information for those interested in the climate of the UK. Those interested in climate change and predictions of future climates should visit the Hadley Centre web pages.

Averages
Climate statistics for the periods 1961 to 1990, and 1971 to 2000.
This resource includes station, district and regional averages and contoured maps for a wide range of weather elements.

Extreme weather
Find out where the UK's highest recorded temperature was measured plus lots more facts and figures.

Station networks
Maps showing the UK network of synoptic, climate and rainfall stations. Where's your local weather station?

Station data
Weather observations from ten long term stations.

Weather news
Recent interesting and unusual weather reports from across the UK.

PAST UK WEATHER

July 2003
It was very warm across all parts of the UK, with the Northern Isles around 3 °C higher than their average mean temperature for July. Northern Ireland had significantly below average sunshine.

Highest temperature of the month was 33.6 °C at Wisley (Surrey) on 15th. Cardinham (Cornwall) reported 58 mm in the 12 hours ending 0900 GMT on 25th.

Monthly assessment | Contoured maps | Regional average

Monthly summaries: 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998
Seasonal/annual summaries: 2003 | 2002

UK WEATHER NEWS

Record temperatures | 6 Aug 2003 Gravesend-Broadness has recorded the England highest temperature so far this year...

Other Weather news

Weather and climate news releases
The weather and its impacts are seldom far from the news. Stay up-to-date with the latest news releases issued from the Met Office.
Weather and climate news release archive

NATIONAL CLIMATES

Jul	AUG	Sep
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2002	2003	2004