Local news... Weather Statistics – Tideswell – August 2018

Temperature

 

Mean daily maximum:                20.2 (1.3 above average)

Mean daily minimum:                11.3 (0.7 above average)

Mean temperature:                  15.7 (0.9 above average)

 

Highest daily maximum:             27.8 (5^th)

Lowest daily maximum:              14.5 (24^th)

 

Lowest daily minimum:               4.9 (31^st)

Highest daily minimum:             16.2 (3^rd)

 

Lowest daily grass minimum:         0.8 (31^st)

 

Number of air frosts:                0

Number of ground frosts:             0

 

Days with max 25.0-29.9:             3

Days with max 20.0-24.9:            12

Days with max 15.0-19.9:            14

Days with max 10.0-14.9:             2

 

Frost duration:                     0.0 hours

 

Rainfall

 

Total fall:                        43.7  mm (50% of average)

Wettest day (0900-0900)            14.5  mm (26^th)

Rain days (0.2 mm or more):         15

Wet days (1.0 mm or more):           9

 

Snow

 

Days with snow or sleet falling:     0

Days more than 50% cover at 0900:    0

Deepest at 0900:                     0 cm

 

Sunshine

 

Total sunshine:                    90.3 hours (99% of average)

Sunniest day:                       9.7 hours (31^st)

Days with no sun:                    2

 

Other phenomena

 

Days with thunder heard:             1

Days with hail:                      0

Days with fog at 0900:               0

 

Wind

Mean wind speed:                    5.1 mph

Maximum gust:                       33 mph (26^th)

Days with gale:                      0

 

Remarks

Yet another remarkable month. It was the hottest and driest August in my 10-year record. Sunshine was only average, though.

 

 

Much more at https://peakdistrictweather.org

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