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Rainfall this year is wetter than usual

1,163 mm has fallen since 1 January. That is 115% of the usual 1,010 mm by this date.

Rain each month, this year and usually

  • Usual for the month
  • This year
Usual year
1,205 mm
30-year average
Wettest month on record
308 mm
February 2023
Driest month on record
9 mm
January 2015

The wettest and driest months are the highest and lowest in the 30 years of data we hold, not necessarily the highest or lowest ever.

Show the monthly figures
Month Rain, usual Rain, this year
Jan 76 mm 223 mm
Feb 78 mm 81 mm
Mar 74 mm 136 mm
Apr 91 mm 183 mm
May 105 mm 38 mm
Jun 114 mm 139 mm
Jul 135 mm 81 mm
Aug 114 mm 122 mm
Sep 114 mm 94 mm
Oct 102 mm 66 mm
Nov 96 mm 0 mm
Dec 108 mm –

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These figures are from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so your own rain and temperatures can differ. Check your national weather service before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

This year is a little cooler than usual

The average air temperature since 1 January is 14.3 °C, which is 0.4 °C below the usual 14.7 °C for this date.

Air temperature each month, this year and usually

  • Usual for the month
  • This year

Soil temperature each month, this year and usually

  • Usual for the month
  • This year
Warmest month
February
19.7 °C on average
Coldest month
July
10.9 °C on average
Soil this month
15.9 °C
mean this month, top 7 cm

Records in the last 30 years

Hottest day
30.0 °C
3 Feb 1998. This year: 26.4 °C
Coldest night
-0.4 °C
12 Jul 2015. This year: -0.4 °C
Warmest soil
26.9 °C
4 Feb 1998. This year: 23.0 °C
Coldest soil
6.1 °C
7 Aug 2026. This year: 6.1 °C
Show the monthly figures
Month Air, usual Air, this year Soil, usual Soil, this year
Jan 19.2 °C 18.9 °C 21.0 °C 20.4 °C
Feb 19.7 °C 19.2 °C 21.5 °C 20.8 °C
Mar 18.2 °C 17.5 °C 19.4 °C 19.1 °C
Apr 16.2 °C 15.4 °C 16.7 °C 15.8 °C
May 13.8 °C 12.6 °C 13.9 °C 12.9 °C
Jun 11.9 °C 12.4 °C 11.6 °C 12.4 °C
Jul 10.9 °C 9.9 °C 10.6 °C 10.0 °C
Aug 11.1 °C 11.0 °C 11.1 °C 11.0 °C
Sep 12.4 °C 12.5 °C 12.8 °C 13.1 °C
Oct 13.8 °C 13.7 °C 14.7 °C 15.0 °C
Nov 15.5 °C 15.2 °C 16.8 °C 15.9 °C
Dec 17.7 °C – 19.2 °C –

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These figures are from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so your own rain and temperatures can differ. Check your national weather service before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

Frost danger has passed for this year

The latest a frost has come in past years is 29 Aug, 76 days ago.

The frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
Usual last frost
26 Jul
has come as late as 29 Aug
Next frost danger starts
11 Jul
as early as 4 Jun, 240 days from now

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

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