Weather Report for 2022 by Month
January
January 2022 was warmer than average (4.13°C versus an average of 3.92°C), drier than average (24.80 mm versus an average total of 46.70) and calmer than average (a wind run of 2345 miles versus an average of 3294)
January 2022 started on a very mild note with the temperature on the 1st reaching 13.8°C at 14:18, the warmest New Year's Day recorded here. This was the highest temperature in the month, with the lowest temperature being -3.2°C at 04:23 on the 6th. The average temperature for the month was 4.1°C, 0.2°C above the mean for the month.. The average daily high temperature was 7.6°C, 1.1°C above the mean, with the average daily low being 1.1°C, 0.3°C below the mean.
The warmest day was the 1st with an average temperaure of 12.1°C, while the coldest day was the 15th with an average temperature of 0.0°C. There were 10 frost days. The average wind chill was 3.2°C and the average dew point was 2.5°C. The maximum wind chill was 12.8°C at 14:14 on the 1st, with the lowest wind chill being -5.9°C at 07:35 on the 6th. The maximum dew point was 11.8°C at 14:12 on the 1st, with the lowest dew point being -4.3°C at 04:23 on the 6th.
Rainfall in the month was 24.8 millimetres recorded on 19 days. The wettest day was the 8th when 9.0 millimetres was recorded. The highest rain rate of 125.2 millimetres per hour was recorded at 06:10 on the 8th. Snow was recorded on 2 days and totalled 4.0 millimetres,
The highest barometric pressure of 1040.1 millibars was at 21:16 on the 12th. The lowest pressure was 989.4 millibars at 15:14 on the 8th. The average pressure in the month was 1022.7 millibars, a high for January. The highest humidity was 100% and the monthly average humidity was 89%. The lowest humidity was 55% at 11:35 on the 31st.
Wind speeds were lower than average, with the highest wind gust speed of 34 mph being recorded at 12:13 on the 29th. This was the highest since 45 mph was recorded on August 25th 2020. The maximum wind speed was 17 mph at 12:20 on the 29th. The wind run was 2344.6 miles, 1128.8 miles below the January average. The average gust speed in the month was 4.6 mph, and the average wind speed was 3.2 mph. The predominant direction was westerly (270°).
The maximum high solar radiation recorded at 13:08 on the 30th was 427 w/m². The average solar radiation for the month was 34 w/m². The highest U.V. Index was 0.5 recorded at 13:00 on the 31st, the first time a reading above 0.0 has been recorded since November 20th 2021.
Monthly report for January 2022 (pdf)
February
February 2022 was warmer than average (6.32°C versus an average of 4.41), wetter than average (86.60 mm versus an average total of 43.93) and windier than average (a wind run of 4819 miles versus an average of 3298)
The month was the sixth successive month of above average temperatures. The average for the month was 6.3°C, 1.7°C above the mean, with the highest temperature being 13.4°C at 13:26 on the 16th. The lowest temperature was -0.3°C recorded at 06:37 on the 11th. The average daily high temperature was 9.3°C (1.9°C above the mean) and the average daily low temperature was 3.3°C (1.4°C above the mean).
The warmest day was the 16th with an average temperature of 10.7°C and the coolest day was the 19th with an average temperature of 2.3°C. There were only two frost days. The maximum wind chill was 11.7°C at 13:10 on the 16th, with the lowest wind chill being -3.5°C at 19:54 on the 18th. THe average wind chill was 4.2°C. The maximum dew point was 11.6°C at 15:00 on the 16th, with the lowest dew point being -1.6°C at 06:37 on the 11th.
Rainfall in the month was 86.6 millimetres recorded on 21 days. The wettest day was the 20th when 16.8 millimetres was recorded. The highest rain rate of 61.6 millimetres per hour was recorded at 16:02 on the 20th. No snow was recorded.
The highest barometric pressure of 1031.5 millibars was at 11:29 on the 11th. The lowest pressure was 975.0 millibars at 11:57 on the 18th. The average pressure in the month was 1010.5 millibars. The highest humidity was 99% and the monthly average humidity was 86%. The lowest humidity was 54% at 15:35 on the 27th.
Wind speeds were higher than average, with the highest wind gust speed of 44 mph being recorded at 17:02 on the 18th. This was the highest since 45 mph was recorded on August 25th 2020. The maximum wind speed was 21 mph at 16:22 on the 18th. The wind run was 4819.1 miles, 1149.6 miles above the average. The average gust speed in the month was 10.1 mph, and the average wind speed was 7.3 mph. The predominant direction was west-south-westerly (256°).
The maximum high solar radiation recorded at 12:14 on the 22nd was 661 w/m². The average solar radiation for the month was 53 w/m². The highest U.V. Index was 1.2 recorded at 12:00 on the 27th.
Monthly report for February 2022 (pdf)
March
March 2022 was warmer than average (7.47°C versus an average of 6.05), drier than average (31.40 mm versus an average total of 42.25) and calmer than average (a wind run of 3055 miles versus an average of 3306).
Spring arrived in Selston with average temperatures in the first third of the month followed by temperatures well above average in the second half of the month. Temperatures in the final week fell well below average.
The highest temperature in the month was 18.5°C at 14:00 on the 23rd, the highest temperature since 18.6°C was recorded on October 9th 2021. The lowest temperature was -0.4°C recorded on the 8th and the 31st. The monthly average temperature was 7.5°C, 1.3°C above the mean. The average daily high temperature was 11.9°C, 1.8°C above the mean and the average daily low temperature was 3.6°C, 0.9°C above the mean.
The warmest day was the 23rd with an average temperature of 11.5°C, while the coldest day was the 31st with an average of 1.9°C. The maximum wind chill was 18.5°C at 14:00 on the 23rd, with the lowest wind chill being -4.8°C at 04:22 on the 8th.The maximum dew point was 10.2°C at 14:04 on the 22nd, with the lowest dew point being -2.7°C at 17:33 on the 31st. The monthly average dew point was 4.3°C. There wera three frost days.
Rainfall in the month was 31.4 millimetres recorded on 15 days. The wettest day was the 16th when 11.2 millimetres was recorded. The highest rain rate of 7.4 millimetres per hour was recorded at 23:08 on the 3rd. Only 1.0 millimetres of snow was recorded on the 31st. There was 107% of the average yearly amount of rainfall recorded by the last day in the month.
The highest barometric pressure of 1043.1 millibars was at 23:16 on the 18th, the highest of 2022 so far. The lowest pressure was 997.2 millibars at 16:22 on the 11th. The average pressure in the month was 1021.2 millibars. The highest humidity was 100% and the monthly average humidity was 82%. The lowest humidity was 32% at 14:23 on the 24th.
Wind speeds were lower than average, with the highest wind gust speed of 26 mph being recorded at 13:26 on the 11th. The maximum wind speed was 15 mph at 12:39 on the 20th. The wind run was 3054.6 miles, 449.2 miles below the average. The average gust speed in the month was 6.0 mph, and the average wind speed was 4.2 mph. The predominant direction was west-south-easterly (136°).
The maximum high solar radiation recorded at 13:01 on the 31st was 939 w/m², the highest of 2022 so far.. The average solar radiation for the month was 113 w/m². The highest U.V. Index was 2.5 recorded at 12:00 on the 25th, the highest since 3.1 was recorded on September 24th 2021.
Monthly report for March 2022 (pdf)
April
April 2022 was warmer than average (8.87°C versus an average of 8.49), drier than average (14.60 mm versus an average total of 32.48) and windier than average (a wind run of 2897 miles versus an average of 2725).
The highest temperature in April was 20.2°C, recorded at 16:29 on the 15th, the highest temperature since 22.6°C was recorded on September 25th 2021. The lowest temperature in the month was -1.8°C recorded at 05:37 on the 3rd. The average temperature was 8.9°C, 0.4°C above the monthly mean. The average daily high temperature was 13.7°C, 0.6°C above the mean, and the average daily low temperature was 4.5°C, 0.1°C above the mean.
The warmest day was the 15th with an average temperature of 14.5°C, and the coolest day was the 1st with an average temperature of 2.5°C. The maximum wind chill was 20.2°C recorded at 16:29 on the 15th, with the lowest wind chill being -1.8°C at 05:37 on the 3rd.. The maximum dew point was 13.4°C recorded at 15:30 on the 16th, with the minimum dew point being -2.8°C recorded at 05:37 on the 3rd. The monthly average dew point was 5.0°C. There were six frost days.
Rainfall in the month was 14.6 millimetres recorded on 10 days, well below the average of 31.6 millimetres. This was the fourth successive April of well below average rainfall. The wettest day was the 7th when 3.6 millimetres was recorded. The highest rain rate of 11.8 millimetres per hour was recorded at 12:53 on the 7th. No snow was recorded. There was 94% of the average yearly amount of rainfall recorded by the last day in the month.
The highest barometric pressure was 1032.8 millibars recorded at 11:02 on the 29th. The lowest barometric pressure was 975.8 millibars at 06:10 on the 7th, the lowest April pressure ever recorded here. The average pressure in the month was 1014.9 millibars. The highest humidity was 100% and the monthly average humidity was 78%. The lowest humidity was 41% at 17:00 on the 20th.
Wind speeds were around the average, with the highest wind gust speed of 31 mph being recorded at 00:16 on the 7th. The maximum wind speed was 19 mph at 02:22 on the 7th. The wind run was 2896.6 miles, 39.4 miles below the average. The average gust speed in the month was 6.0 mph, and the average wind speed was 4.2 mph. The predominant direction was south-south-easterly (168°).
The maximum high solar radiation recorded at 13:35 on the 19th was 1072 w/m², the highest since 15th August 2021 when 1076 w/m² was reached.. The average solar radiation for the month was 166 w/m². The highest U.V. Index was 4.3 recorded at 13:05 on the 30th, the highest since 4.4 was recorded on 20th August 2021.
Monthly report for April 2022 (pdf)
May
May was warmer than average (12.59°C versus an average of 11.39), wetter than average (45.20 mm versus an average total of 42.93) and calmer than average (a wind run of 2310 miles versus an average of 2635).
The highest temperature in the month was 22.6°C, recorded at 18:06 on the 14th, the highest temperature of 2022 so far. The lowest temperature was 5.2°C recorded at 04:55 on the 28th. This was the highest minimum temperature recorded here in May. The average temperature in the month was 12.6°C, 1.1°C above the mean. The average daily high temperature was 17.2°C, 1.2°C above the mean, The average daily low temperature was 8.5°C, 1.4°C above the mean.
The warmest day was the 17th with an average of 16.2°C, and the coolest day was the 29th with an average of 10.0°C. The maximum wind chill was 22.6°C recorded at 18:06 on the 14th, with the lowest wind chill being 5.2°C recorded at 04:55 on the 28th. The maximum dew point was 16.9°C recorded at 14:41 on the 16th, with the lowest dew point being 3.7°C at 04:28 on the 28th. The monthly average dew point was 9.1°C, 1.5°C above the mean. There were no frost days.
Rainfall in the month was 45.2 millimetres, 2.3 millimetres above the May average. The wettest day was the 16th with 14.2 millimetres. The highest rain rate of 131.0 millimetres per hour was recorded at 13:23 on the 16th. The total yearly rainfall was 202.4 millimetres, 97% of the average for the end of May. There was no snowfall recorded.
The highest barometric pressure was 1029.4 millibars recorded at 08:20 on the 8th. The lowest barometric pressure was 997.9 millibars at 19:02 on the 23rd. The average pressure in the month was 1015.8 millibars. The highest humidity was 98% recorded at 06:46 on the 21st, and the monthly average humidity was 80%. The lowest humidity was 43% at 17:43 on the 14th.
Wind speeds were below the average, with the highest wind gust speed of 26 mph being recorded at 13:41 on the 13th. The maximum wind speed was 14 mph at 14:44 on the 13th. The wind run was 2309.7 miles, 522.0 miles below the average. The average gust speed in the month was 4.9 mph, and the average wind speed was 3.2 mph. The predominant direction was south westerly (229°).
The maximum high solar radiation recorded at 13:35 on the 19th was 1230 w/m², the highest of 2022 so far. The average solar radiation for the month was 166 w/m². The highest U.V. Index was 5.9 recorded at 12:45 on the 28th, the highest of 2022 so far.
Monthly report for May 2022 (pdf)
June
June was warmer than average (14.97°C versus an average of 14.41), drier than average (26.80 mm versus an average total of 56.70) and calmer than average (a wind run of 1876 miles versus an average of 2156).
The highest temperature in the month was 29.8°C recorded at 16:59 on the 17th.This was the highest June temperature recorded here, beating the previous highest of 29.5°C set in 2017. The lowest temperature was 5.4°C recorded at 05:22 on the 2nd. The average temperature in the month was 15.0°C, 0.6°C above the mean. The average daily high temperature was 20.3°C, 1.3°C above the mean, while the average daily low temperature was 9.8°C, 0.3°C below the mean.
The warmest day was the 17th with an average temperature of 22.1°C, and the coolest day was the 5th with an average temperature of 9.8°C. The maximum wind chill was 29.8°C recorded at 16:59 on the 17th, with the lowest wind chill being 5.4°C recorded at 05:22 on the 2nd. The maximum dew point was 19.4°C recorded at 16:58 on the 17th, with the lowest dew point being 4.2°C at 05:11 on the 2nd. The monthly average dew point was 10.4°C, 0.4°C below the mean. There were no frost days.
Rainfall in the month was 26.8 millimetres, 24.4 millimetres below the June average. The wettest day was the 5th with 10.6 millimetres. The highest rain rate of 75.8 millimetres per hour was recorded at 23:55 on the 7th. The total yearly rainfall was 229.4 millimetres, 89% of the average for the end of June. There was no snowfall recorded.
The highest barometric pressure was 1023.8 millibars recorded at 12:42 on the 13th. The lowest barometric pressure was 998.7 millibars at 19:19 on the 24th. The average pressure in the month was 1013.8 millibars. The highest humidity was 99% recorded at 07:18 on the 19th, and the monthly average humidity was 76%. The lowest humidity was 39% at 18:20 on the 21st.
Wind speeds were below the average, with the highest wind gust speed of 26 mph being recorded at 16:13 on the 26th. The maximum wind speed was 11 mph at 15:13 on the 11th. The wind run was 1876.3 miles, 419.1 miles below the average. The average gust speed in the month was 4.2 mph, and the average wind speed was 2.6 mph. The predominant direction was south south-westerly (211°).
The maximum high solar radiation recorded at 13:06 on the 4th was 1341 w/m², the highest ever recorded here in June. The average solar radiation for the month was 206 w/m². The highest U.V. Index was 6.9 recorded at 13:09 on the 4th, the highest since 7.1 was recorded in June 2018.
Monthly report for June 2022 (pdf)
July
(Due to a computer fault, data between the 13th and 22nd is unreliable. All efforts have been made to correct the errors, but some problems may still be present)
July 2022 was warmer than average (18.74°C versus an average of 16.46), drier than average (23.20 mm versus an average total of 49.90) and calmer than average (a wind run of 1831 miles versus an average of 2003).
The all-time high temperature for this location was easily broken in this month when a maximum temperature of 38.9°C was recorded at 16:17 on the 19th. This beat the previous all-time high of 34.1°C set on 25th July 2019. The lowest temperature in the month was 7.9°C set at 04:04 on the 3rd. The month average temperature was 18.7°C, 0.2°C below the mean set in 2018. The average daily high temperature was 23.8°C, 2.3°C above the mean, while the average daily low temperature was 12.7°C, 0.6°C above the mean.
The warmest day was the 19th with an average temperature of 24.4°C, and the coolest day was the 3rd with an average temperature of 13.6°C. The maximum wind chill was 38.9°C recorded at 16:22 on the 19th, with the lowest wind chill being 7.9°C recorded at 04:04 on the 3rd. The maximum dew point was 28.2°C recorded at 16:22 on the 19th, with the lowest dew point being -1.3°C at 05:02 on the 14th. The monthly average dew point was 12.9°C, 0.2°C above the mean. There were no frost days.
Rainfall in the month was 23.2 millimetres, 25.9 millimetres below the July average. The wettest day was the 31st with 6.6 millimetres. The highest rain rate of 37.4 millimetres per hour was recorded at 14:42 on the 1st. The total yearly rainfall was 257.8 millimetres, 83% of the average for the end of July. There was no snowfall recorded.
The highest barometric pressure was 1031.5 millibars recorded at 09:12 on the 8th. The lowest barometric pressure was 1000.0 millibars at 10:51 on the 21st. The average pressure in the month was 1018.5 millibars. The highest humidity was 98% recorded at 05:39 on the 3rd, and the monthly average humidity was 71%. The lowest humidity was 37% at 18:03 on the 11th.
Wind speeds were below the average, with the highest wind gust speed of 22 mph being recorded at 13:59 on the 6th. The maximum wind speed was 10 mph at 17:27 on the 24th. The wind run was 1830.8 miles, 349.7 miles below the average. The average gust speed in the month was 4.5 mph, and the average wind speed was 2.5 mph. The predominant direction was west south-westerly (258°).
The maximum high solar radiation recorded at 12:42 on the 31st was 1276 w/m². The average solar radiation for the month was 209 w/m². The highest U.V. Index was 6.7 recorded at 13:56 on the 6th.
Monthly report for July 2022 (pdf)
August
August 2022 was warmer than average (18.37°C versus an average of 15.71), drier than average (22.80 mm versus an average total of 51.75) and calmer than average (a wind run of 1368 miles versus an average of 2270).
August was another hot month, though not as hot as July. This was the 12th successive month of above average temperatures, with the monthly average being 18.4°C, 2.5°C higher than the August mean. The highest temperature in the month was 32.4°C at 15:53 on the 14th, the fifth consecutive day the temperature has topped 30°C. The minimum temperature was 8.2°C at 05:51 on the 6th. The average daily high temperature was 24.3°C, 3.8°C above the monthly mean. The average daily low temperature was 12.9°C, 1.0°C above the mean.
The warmest day was the 15th with an average temperature of 23.6°C. The coolest day was the the 5th with an average temperature of 14.5°C. The maximum wind chill was 32.4°C recorded at 15:53 on the 14th. The lowest wind chill was 8.2°C at 05:51 on the 6th. The maximum dew point was 20.7°C at 14:00 on the 2nd, with the lowest dew point being 6.7°C recorded at 00:37 on the 6th. The monthly average dew point was 13.1°C, 0.7°C above the mean. There were no frost days.
Rainfall in the month was 22.8 millimetres, 26.7 millimetres below the average for August. The wettest day was the 16th when 11.2 millimetres of rain was recorded, ended a 13 day dry spell. This was the wettest day since May 16th when 14.2 millimetres was recorded. The highest rain rate was 34.2 millimetres per hour at 16:37 on the 16th. The total yesrly rainfall was 280.6 millimetres, 78% of the average for the end of August. There was no snowfall recorded.
The highest barometric pressure was 1028.9 millibars recorded at 09:11 on the 9th. The lowest barometric pressure was 999.4 millibars at 06:11 on the 15th. The average pressure in the month was 1016.7 millibars. The highest humidity was 96% recorded at 23:45 on the 24th, and the monthly average humidity was 74% a low for August. The lowest humidity was 25% at 16:06 on the 11th, an all-time low.
Wind speeds were well below the average, with the highest wind gust speed of 23 mph being recorded at 18:06 on the 2nd. The maximum wind speed was 11 mph at 17:18 on the 2nd. The wind run was 1367,9 miles, an August low.. The average gust speed in the month was 3.2 mph, and the average wind speed was 1.9 mph. The predominant direction was southerly (186°).
The maximum high solar radiation recorded at 13:56 on the 6th was 1067 w/m². The average solar radiation for the month was 186 w/m². The highest U.V. Index was 6.9 recorded at 12:43 on the 2nd.
Monthly report for August 2022 (pdf)
September
September 2022 was warmer than average (13.77°C versus an average of 13.57), wetter than average (57.60 mm versus an average total of 41.08) and calmer than average (a wind run of 865 miles versus an average of 2148).
The highest temperature in the month was 23.9°C recorded at 14:46 on the 5th. The lowest temperature was 3.0°C recorded at 06:42 on the 17th, giving the first ground frost of the autumn season. This was the lowest temperature since 1.9°C was recorded on April 30th. The average temperature in the month was 13.8°C. The average daily high temperature was 18.6°C, 0.6°C above the monthly mean. The average daily low temperature was 9.7°C, equal to the mean.
The warmest day was the 3rd and 4th with an average temperature of 18.8°C. The coolest day was the the 27th with an average temperature of 8.9°C. The maximum wind chill was 23.9°C recorded at 14:46 on the 5th. The lowest wind chill was 3.0°C at 06:42 on the 17th. The maximum dew point was 17.9°C at 12:52 on the 12th, with the lowest dew point being 1.7°C recorded at 06:17 on the 17th. The monthly average dew point was 10.8°C, 0.1°C above the mean. There were no frost days.
Rainfall in the month was 57.6 millimetres recorded on 15 days, 18.1 millimetres above the average for September. The wettest day was the 5th when 12.4 millimetres of rain was recorded. The highest rain rate was 104.8 millimetres per hour at 02:00 on the 5th. The total yesrly rainfall was 333.4 millimetres, 83% of the average for the end of September. There was no snowfall recorded.
The highest barometric pressure was 1025.4 millibars recorded at 23:48 on the 20th. The lowest barometric pressure was 993.0 millibars at 18:02 on the 30th. The average pressure in the month was 1011.7 millibars. The highest humidity was 97% recorded at 04:00 on the 27th, and the monthly average humidity was 83%. The lowest humidity was 44% at 17:25 on the 16th.
Wind speeds were well below the average, with the highest wind gust speed of 24 mph being recorded at 16:11 on the 30th. The maximum wind speed was 11 mph at 16:28 on the 30th. The wind run was 864.8 miles, an all-time low.. The average gust speed in the month was 2.3 mph, and the average wind speed was 1.2 mph. The predominant direction was southerly (180°).
The maximum high solar radiation recorded at 12:38 on the 18th was 944 w/m². The average solar radiation for the month was 113 w/m². The highest U.V. Index was 3.6 recorded at 12:39 on the 18th.
Monthly report for September 2022 (pdf)
October
October 2022 was warmer than average (12.08°C versus an average of 10.54), wetter than average (97.00 mm versus an average total of 53.08) and windier than average (a wind run of 2757 miles versus an average of 2668).
The highest temperature in the month was 17.8°C recorded at 13:47 on the 26th. The lowest temperature was 3.8°C recorded at 06:16 on the 11th. The average temperature in the month was 12.1°C. The average daily high temperature was 15.8°C, 1.6°C above the monthly mean. The average daily low temperature was 8.8°C, 1.2°C below the mean.
The warmest day was the 4th and the 26th with an average temperature of 14.7°C. The coolest day was the 11th with an average temperature of 8.2°C. The maximum wind chill was 17.7°C recorded at 17:02 on the 29th. The lowest wind chill was 3.8°C recorded at 06:16 on the 11th. The maximum dew point was 16.1°C at 16:06 on the 29th, with the lowest dew point being 2.8°C at 05:49 on the 11th. The monthly average dew point was 10.0°C, 1.3°C above the mean. There were no frost days.
Rainfall in the month was 96.8 millimetres recorded on 22 days, 41.6 millimetres above the average for October. The wettest day was the 20th when 19.6 millimetres of rain was recorded, making it the wettest day since August 25th 2020 when 19.8 millimetres was recorded. The highest rain rate was 58.2 millimetres per hour at 13:53 on the 7th. The total yesrly rainfall was 436.6 millimetres, 95% of the average for the end of October. There was no snowfall recorded.
The highest barometric pressure was 1028.6 millibars recorded at 19:33 on the 18th. The lowest barometric pressure was 991.9 millibars at 02:28 on the 24th. The average pressure in the month was 1011.2 millibars. The highest humidity was 100%, and the monthly average humidity was 87%. The lowest humidity was 54% at 15:38 on the 17th.
Wind speeds were around the average, with the highest wind gust speed of 27 mph being recorded at 14:48 on the 26th. The maximum wind speed was 14 mph at 13:54 on the 30th. The wind run was 2757.3 miles, 100.6 miles below the average for October. The average gust speed in the month was 5.8 mph, and the average wind speed was 3.8 mph. The predominant direction was south-westerly (218°).
The maximum high solar radiation recorded at 13:06 on the 1st was 819 w/m². The average solar radiation for the month was 77 w/m². The highest U.V. Index was 2.2 recorded at 12:22 on the 2nd.
Monthly report for October 2022 (pdf)
November
November 2022 was warmer than average (8.48°C versus an average of 6.94), wetter than average (102.60 mm versus an average total of 59.57) and calmer than average (a wind run of 2718 miles versus an average of 2733).
The highest temperature in the month was 15.2°C recorded at 14:00 on the 11th. The lowest temperature was 1.5°C recorded at 04:00 on the 21st, the lowest temperature of the autumn so far and the lowest since April 10th when the temperature fell to -0.9°C.. The average temperature in the month was 8.5°C. The average daily high temperature was 10.8°C, 1.1°C above the monthly mean. The average daily low temperature was 6.2°C, 1.9°C above the mean.
The warmest day was the 11th with an average temperature of 14.1°C. The coolest day was the 30th with an average temperature of 4.1°C. The maximum wind chill was 14.9°C recorded at 14:00 on the 11th. The lowest wind chill was 0.1°C recorded at 07:28 on the 21st. The maximum dew point was 12.6°C at 15:01 on the 11th, with the lowest dew point being 0.6°C at 04:00 on the 21st. The monthly average dew point was 7.3°C, 1.8°C above the mean. There were no frost days.
Rainfall in the month was 102.6 millimetres recorded on 24 days, 40.1 millimetres above the average for November. The wettest day was the 21st when 19.4 millimetres of rain was recorded. The highest rain rate was 93.6 millimetres per hour at 15:04 on the 24th. The total yesrly rainfall was 539.2 millimetres, 103% of the average for the end of November. There was no snowfall recorded.
The highest barometric pressure was 1028.2 millibars recorded at 22:38 on the 30th. The lowest barometric pressure was 977.6 millibars at 05:06 on the 17th. The average pressure in the month was 1003.8 millibars. The highest humidity was 100%, and the monthly average humidity was 92%. The lowest humidity was 71% at 14:02 on the 4th.
The highest wind gust speed of 32 mph being recorded at 17:57 on the 2nd. The maximum wind speed was 15 mph at 05:51 on the 1st. The wind run was 2717.9 miles, 201.0 miles below the average for November. The average gust speed in the month was 6.0 mph, and the average wind speed was 3.8 mph. The predominant direction was south-westerly (213°).
The maximum high solar radiation recorded at 12:58 on the 2nd was 501 w/m². The average solar radiation for the month was 27 w/m². The highest U.V. Index was 0.8 recorded at 12:29 on the 1st.
Monthly report for November 2022 (pdf)
December
(Due to a sensor fault, data between the 12th and 17th is unreliable.)
December 2022 was cooler than average (3.94°C versus an average of 4.88), drier than average (50.60 mm versus an average total of 56.48) and calmer than average (a wind run of 2169 miles versus an average of 3269).
The highest temperature in the month was 13.3°C recorded at 16:00 on the 19th.The lowest temperature was -4.8°C, recorded at 07:00 on the 16th, the lowest temperature since January 31st 2019 when the temperature fell to -6.7°C. The average temperature in the month was 3.9°C. The average daily high temperature was 6.7°C, 0.9°C above the mean. The average daily low temperature was 1.4°C, 0.9°C below the monthly mean.
The warmest day was the 19th with any average temperature of 12.1°C. The coolest day was the 12th with an average temperature of -1.6°C.The maximum wind chill was 12.1°C recorded at 20:32 on the 19th. The lowest wind chill was -5.4°C recorded at 07:05 on the 18th.The maximum dew point was 11.8°C recorded at 15:43 on the 19th. The lowest dew point was -5.7°C recorded at 07:00 on the 16th.The monthly average dew point was 2.8°C, 0.6°C below the monthly mean. There were 12 frost days.
Rainfall in the month was 50.6 millimetres recorded on 22 days, 5.4 millimetres below the average for December. The wettest day was the 31st when 11.2 millimetres of rain was recorded. The highest rain rate was 26.4 millimetres per hour at 10:47 on the 31st. The total yesrly rainfall was 583.2 millimetres, 102% of the average for the end of December. There was 10.5 millmetres of snowfall recorded on two days.
The highest barometric pressure was 1029.1 millibars recorded at 08:39 on the 1st. The lowest barometric pressure was 982.7 millibars at 12:39 on the 30th. The average pressure in the month was 1009.1 millibars. The highest humidity was 100%, and the monthly average humidity was 88%. The lowest humidity was 50% on the 15th.
The highest wind gust speed of 31 mph being recorded at 23:21 on the 28th. The maximum wind speed was 17 mph at 17:24 on the 30th. The wind run was 2169.4 miles, well below the December average of 3575.1 miles. The average gust speed in the month was 4.9 mph, and the average wind speed was 3.0 mph. The predominant direction was southerly (171°).
The maximum high solar radiation recorded at 13:05 on the 2nd was 318 w/m². The average solar radiation for the month was 22 w/m². No U.V. index readings were recorded.