The month so far - in the British Isles

Data for last month can be found here

The data below are for the month of Dec 2012.

 site -09GMT MSL Pressure- --Rainfall-- --Maximum Temp--- --Minimum Temp--- --Sunshine-- Mean Temp Rain -Sun Pres09                      
        mean   high    low  Total 12hMx  Mean  High   Low  Mean  High   Low  Total   Max Temp Anom             Anom                      
          mb     mb     mb     mm    mm     C     C     C     C     C     C     hr    hr    C    C    %    %     mb                      
03002 1003.9 1029.8  976.7  125.8  13.0   4.8   9.1   0.0   1.6   7.5  -5.2               3.2 -1.2  105              Baltasound          
03005 1003.2 1030.1  975.1  151.1  20.0                                       22.5   4.2            107  132   -3.8  Lerwick             
03010 1001.2 1031.2  972.1                                                                                           Sule Skerry         
03017 1002.0 1030.8  973.8  148.0  24.0   5.6   8.8   1.2   2.3   7.9  -1.6   26.5   3.6  3.9 -0.7  141  118*        Kirkwall            
03023 1000.5 1030.2  974.8                7.0  10.6   4.3                                                            South Uist Range    
03026 1000.6 1031.0  975.2  159.2  19.0   6.4  10.7   2.3   2.4   7.5  -1.2   28.4   4.5  4.4 -0.7  127        -7.2  Stornoway           
03031                                     3.4  11.5  -0.9                                                            Loch Glascarnoch    
03034 1001.2 1031.6  975.5                                                                                           Aultbea             
03037 1001.4 1031.7  975.5                                  1.8   7.8  -5.0                                          Lusa                
03044 1001.5 1031.8  974.4  179.6  22.0   4.4  11.4  -3.4  -0.8   6.6  -8.4               1.8 -0.6  135              Altnaharra          
03047 1003.1 1033.7  977.0  215.4  23.0   4.3  10.7  -0.5  -0.6   7.0 -12.0               1.8 -0.6  107              Tulloch Bridge      
03062 1001.8 1031.7  974.4                                  0.4   6.8  -5.5                                          Tain Range          
03063 1002.2 1032.7  975.4                3.6   9.9  -3.9                                                            Aviemore            
03066                        53.2   7.0   5.5  12.1   1.0   1.0   9.2  -4.8   34.0   5.3  3.3 -0.4  104   90*        Kinloss             
03068 1001.8 1031.4  973.4                                                                                           Lossiemouth         
03075 1001.5 1030.9  973.3  123.0  19.0   5.4   9.2   1.1   1.8   8.0  -4.1               3.6 -0.4  164              Wick                
03080 1002.4 1031.9  973.5                4.6  10.2  -2.7  -0.2   9.3  -8.2               2.2 -0.2                   Aboyne              
03088 1002.4 1031.0  973.1                4.8   9.4   0.3                                                            Inverbervie         
03091                                     5.6  11.1  -0.5                                                            Aberdeen Dyce       
03171 1002.7 1031.5  975.5                                                    50.2   5.9                 101*        Leuchars            
03100 1001.3 1030.6  975.5  175.4  13.0   7.6  10.5   5.4   4.2   7.8  -1.7   47.5   5.9  5.9 -0.3  134        -7.8  Tiree               
03105 1002.3 1031.1  977.7  161.2  18.0   7.6  11.8   4.5   3.5   8.9  -1.9               5.6 -0.0  121              Port Ellen          
03132 1003.4 1031.7  980.0  162.4  24.0   7.3  11.0   3.5   3.0   9.6  -5.3               5.2 +0.1  150              West Freugh         
03134 1002.6 1032.0  977.0                5.7  11.0   0.0                                                            Glasgow Bishopton   
03136 1002.8 1031.6  978.4                6.9  12.0   2.9                     36.3   5.5                  93         Prestwick           
03144 1002.9 1032.5  976.3                5.4  11.9  -2.1                                                            Strathallan         
03153                       205.4  22.0   6.1   9.4   2.4   2.8   8.1  -2.1               4.4                        Dundrennan          
03155 1003.0 1032.0  978.2   98.0  15.0   4.5  10.2   0.0   1.0   8.1  -5.5               2.7 -0.1  109              Drumalbin           
03162 1004.0 1032.2  980.0                4.6   8.8   0.1                                                      -8.1  Eskdalemuir         
03166 1002.6 1031.8  976.7  124.2  22.0   6.0  12.1   0.4   1.6  10.0  -4.5   31.0   4.8  3.8 -0.1  195   88         Edinburgh Gogarbank 
03204 1004.0 1031.1  981.0                8.3  11.2   4.0                     46.8   6.3                 102         Ronaldsway          
03210 1004.0 1031.5  981.0  130.6  13.0   6.2   9.4   1.9   3.2   8.0  -2.8               4.7 -0.1  126              St Bees Head        
03212 1004.3 1032.1  980.7  204.4  28.0   6.5  12.1   1.0   2.4   8.6  -5.5               4.4 -0.1  118              Keswick             
03214 1004.5 1031.5  981.8   93.8  18.0   6.8   9.8   0.2   3.5   8.2  -3.1               5.1 -0.2   85              Walney Island       
03220                       128.4  17.0   6.5  12.2   1.4   2.4  10.1  -4.8               4.4 +0.2  145              Carlisle            
03224 1004.0 1031.5  979.7  189.0  33.0   4.1   9.8   0.0   0.4   7.3  -5.9               2.3                        Spadeadam           
03225                                     5.2   9.9   0.7                                                            Shap Fell           
03226                       177.4  12.0   4.9   9.7  -1.3   1.3   8.3  -6.5               3.1 -0.2  189              Warcop Range        
03230 1003.9 1031.7  979.2                5.0  10.7   0.8                                                            Redesdale           
03238 1003.5 1030.9  979.1  116.4  15.0   5.4  11.0   0.6   1.5   9.2  -4.4               3.5 +0.1  185              Albermarle          
03240 1003.4 1030.9  978.5                                                                                           Boulmer             
03257 1004.7 1031.3  982.3                6.3  11.8  -2.3                                                      -8.1  Leeming             
03261 1005.1 1031.4  983.2                6.3  12.7  -1.8                                                            Dishforth           
03265 1005.0 1031.3  983.0   93.6  15.0   6.3  12.4  -1.8   1.2  10.7  -7.7               3.7 +0.4  159              Topcliffe           
03266 1005.0 1031.0  983.2                6.7  12.4  -1.6                                                            Linton-on-Ouse      
03275 1004.0 1030.5  981.1                5.6  10.5   1.4                                                            Loftus              
03281                       172.2  20.0                                                             170              Fylingdales         
03292 1004.5 1029.9  983.0                6.9  11.9   1.5                                                            Bridlington         
03344                                     5.0  10.0  -2.8                                                            Bingley             
03346                       117.8  15.0                                                                              Emley Moor No.2     
03354 1006.2 1031.5  986.1  133.6  21.0   6.7  11.8  -1.1   2.5  10.5  -5.4   65.7   6.7  4.6                        Nottingham Wea Cen  
03355 1005.1 1031.1  983.8                6.8  12.8  -2.3                                                            Church Fenton       
03373 1005.5 1030.7  985.4   93.8  12.0   6.2  11.6  -0.9   1.8  10.8  -5.0               4.0 +0.2  181              Scampton            
03377 1005.9 1031.1  986.0                                                    64.3   6.6                 117*  -8.0  Waddington          
03379 1006.1 1031.1  986.4                6.5  11.9  -0.2                                                            Cranwell            
03382 1004.9 1030.4  983.9   97.0  16.0   6.6  12.4   0.5   2.3  10.9  -5.0   68.7   6.5  4.4 +0.1  162  133         Leconfield          
03385 1005.4 1030.4  985.6                6.8  12.7   0.5   2.8  10.4  -2.4               4.8                        Donna Nook          
03391 1006.0 1030.8  986.7                                                                                           Coningsby           
03392 1006.0 1030.3  986.8  105.8  15.0   6.7  12.2  -0.7   2.7   9.4  -2.9               4.7 +0.4  210              Wainfleet           
03302 1005.1 1031.0  979.0                8.6  11.0   4.8                                                      -7.8  Valley              
03301 1005.3 1031.3  979.8  143.0  13.0   8.1  10.9   4.6   3.2   9.4  -5.4               5.6                        Raf Mona            
03305 1005.9 1032.5  982.2                                  2.8   8.5  -6.6                                          Capel Curig         
03313 1005.4 1031.5  982.2  149.0  11.0   7.8  12.9   1.1   3.6   9.9  -3.6               5.7 +0.2  168              Rhyl                
03316 1005.2 1031.4  983.6  130.4  19.0   7.2  12.1   0.5   3.4   9.2  -2.9               5.3 +0.3  147              Crosby              
03318                       141.4  17.0                                                                              Blackpool           
03321 1005.8 1031.8  983.5  114.2  15.0   7.7  13.4  -0.8   2.8  11.1  -5.2   55.8   6.5  5.3 +0.4  151              Hawarden            
03405 1006.2 1031.8  978.5                8.2  11.5   2.9                                                            Aberdaron           
03409 1006.0 1032.5  981.6  242.2  22.0   6.8  11.7  -2.1   2.4   9.1  -5.8   26.6   5.2  4.6 +0.5  149  109         Bala                
03410                                     5.7  10.7  -2.6                                                            Lake Vrynwy         
03502 1006.3 1030.8  976.0                7.9  12.6   1.8                                                      -7.6  Aberporth           
03503 1006.5 1031.4  978.8  256.0  33.0   8.5  13.5   2.0   3.0  10.9  -5.2               5.8 +0.4  190              Trawscoed           
03507 1007.0 1031.8  979.9                6.2  10.8  -1.7                                                            Sennybridge         
03604 1006.8 1030.8  976.5  205.2  18.0   9.0  11.9   4.2   5.8  10.1   0.1               7.4                        Milford Haven       
03609 1007.7 1031.7  977.3  245.0  33.0   8.8  11.3   3.1   5.7  10.0   0.7               7.2 +0.5  222              Mumbles             
03716                       207.6  28.0   8.7  12.3   1.9   4.5  10.9  -2.9   60.9   6.4  6.6 +0.9  180  120         St Athan            
03330 1006.0 1030.8  985.3                                                                                           Leek Thorncliffe    
03414 1006.1 1031.7  983.4                7.3  12.3  -0.7                                                            Shawbury            
03520 1006.8 1031.8  982.2  133.4  12.0   7.7  12.9  -1.8   1.8  10.7  -4.5               4.7 +0.4  159              Shobdon             
03522 1007.2 1032.1  982.1                7.8  14.0  -1.6                                                            Hereford Credenhill 
03529                       112.2  13.0   7.9  12.5  -1.8   2.4  11.8  -6.1               5.1 +0.5  211              Pershore            
03535 1006.4 1031.4  984.7                6.9  11.6  -0.9                                                            Coleshill           
03544 1006.7 1031.5  985.3  104.6  15.0   6.8  11.7  -0.3   2.1  11.1  -5.7               4.4 +0.2  184              Church Lawford      
03628 1007.4 1031.3  980.4                8.4  13.1   0.5                                                            Filton              
03647 1006.8 1031.2  982.9  149.8  16.0                     1.8  10.4  -8.3                         196              Little Rissington   
03649 1007.4 1031.4  983.9  136.4  20.0                                       61.4   6.2            203  117         Brize Norton        
03658 1007.7 1031.4  984.3                7.9  13.2  -0.3                                                            Benson              
03660 1007.6 1031.2  985.2                6.8  12.4  -0.9   2.7  11.4  -6.2               4.8 +0.5                   High Wycombe        
03462 1006.5 1031.1  987.4                7.0  12.3  -0.5                     59.8   6.8                 102         Wittering           
03469 1006.4 1030.5  987.6   82.0   8.0   6.9  12.6  -0.7   2.7  10.9  -3.7               4.8 +0.3  170              Holbeach            
03488                                                       3.6  10.6  -3.8                                          Weybourne           
03560                        90.0  15.0   7.1  12.4  -0.8   2.6  12.2  -5.9               4.8 +0.6  181              Bedford             
03590 1007.6 1030.1  990.6                                                                                           Wattisham           
03684 1007.5 1030.2  989.1                7.0  12.6  -0.2                                                            Andrewsfield        
03693 1008.2 1029.6  989.9                8.0  12.4   1.3                                                            Shoeburyness        
03707 1007.8 1030.9  976.1                9.6  13.1   4.2                                                            Chivenor            
03710 1007.6 1030.5  976.9                7.2  11.7   2.2                                                            Liscombe            
03740                       128.8  18.0   7.4  12.5  -1.0   2.6  11.1  -6.5   58.3   6.9  5.0 +0.5  175  114*        Lyneham             
03743                                     7.8  12.8   0.7                                                            Larkhill            
03803 1009.2 1028.3  976.6  151.4  25.0  10.5  12.7   8.3   8.1  11.3   4.9               9.3 +0.7  154              Scilly/St. Marys    
03808 1008.9 1029.3  976.5  199.0  26.0                                       37.4   6.9            161   67   -6.4  Camborne            
03809 1009.0 1029.2  976.8                                                                                           Culdrose RNAS       
03823                                     8.5  12.8   3.9                                                            Cardinham           
03827 1008.7 1030.3  976.9  286.8  49.0   9.6  12.1   5.3   5.6  11.3  -0.8               7.6 +0.6  241              Plymouth            
03840 1008.1 1030.7  977.3  199.8  20.0   7.6  12.1   1.9   3.3  10.2  -3.7               5.5 +0.9  165              Dunkeswell          
03857                                     9.6  12.1   4.6                                                            Isle of Portland    
03672 1008.0 1030.8  986.5                                                                                           Northolt            
03749                                     8.2  13.1   1.0                                                            Middle Wallop       
03768                                     8.1  13.3   0.5                                                            South Farnborough   
03769                                     8.0  12.2  -0.1                                                            Charlwood           
03772 1008.1 1030.7  986.4                8.5  13.8   0.3                                                      -7.5  Heathrow            
03781                                     7.2  12.1   0.6                                                            Kenley              
03784                                     8.5  13.5   1.1                                                            Gravesend           
03796 1008.7 1028.9  990.7                7.9  11.4   2.0                                                            Langdon Bay         
03866                                     9.4  12.1   4.5                                                            St Catherines Point 
03874                                                       5.0  10.7  -2.9                                          Solent MRSC         
03876                                     8.7  11.5   3.6                                                            Shoreham            
03882                                                       3.5  11.5  -3.8   53.8   5.1                 105         Herstmonceux        
03894 1010.5 1029.6  981.5                9.9  12.9   3.5                                                      -5.9  Guernsey Airport    
03901 1003.2 1029.9  976.0   83.6   9.0   7.0  13.1   1.5   2.6   9.3  -2.9   48.0   5.5  4.8                        Thomastown          
03903                       112.0  12.0   7.2  13.2   1.9   2.6   9.4  -4.1               4.9                        St Angelo           
03904 1003.1 1030.2  977.1                7.0  12.7   1.7                                                            Castlederg          
03907 1002.6 1030.6  978.5  103.6   9.0   7.7  13.0   4.9   3.5   8.1  -1.9   37.7   4.3  5.6                        Magilligan          
03911 1003.4 1030.9  978.5  199.6  26.0   5.5  10.9   2.1   2.1   7.5  -2.4               3.8                        Lough Fea           
03915 1002.8 1030.3  979.1                6.9  12.1   3.6                                                            Port Glenone        
03916 1002.7 1031.0  978.8  196.8  22.0   6.4  11.6   4.0   3.2   8.1  -1.7               4.8 +0.1  147              Ballypatrick Forest 
03917 1003.5 1030.8  979.5                7.0  12.6   4.3                     54.9   6.1                 126*  -8.0  Aldergrove          
03923 1003.3 1030.2  977.6  118.0  20.0   6.5  12.1   3.1   2.9   8.3  -1.4               4.7 +0.2  114              Glennane            
03953 1006.0 1029.6  974.3  174.3  19.0  10.1  13.6   7.7   6.8  10.6   0.6               8.5 +0.7  106        -7.0  Valentia            
03955                       147.5  28.0   8.5  12.6   5.1   4.6   9.4  -0.2   61.0   7.0  6.6 +0.5  111  114         Cork Airport        
03956 1006.1 1030.0  974.6                8.4  11.5   4.8   4.5   9.7  -2.0               6.5                  -7.2  Johnstown Castle    
03962 1005.3 1028.4  973.2  117.8  13.0   8.9  13.9   4.7   4.9   9.8  -0.5   43.9   6.5  6.9 +0.5  114   94   -7.3  Shannon Airport     
03967 1004.9 1030.5  975.7   46.0   8.0   7.8  13.8   3.5                     47.1   6.2                             Casement Aerodrome  
03969 1004.7 1030.7  976.6   49.1   6.0   7.9  13.8   3.9   3.3   9.6  -2.5   69.4   6.7  5.6 -0.0   68  131   -7.8  Dublin Airport      
03973 1004.0 1028.8  973.9  153.2  13.0   6.2  11.2   1.2   2.7   7.8  -1.6               4.5                        Connaught Airport   
03976 1002.7 1027.1  972.8  124.4  11.0   8.7  12.2   4.9   4.9   8.3   1.2               6.8 +0.1   91        -8.0  Belmullet           
03966 1005.0 1028.9  973.0   86.8   7.0   7.8  13.4   1.8   3.2   9.6  -4.1               5.5                        Gurteen             
03963 1003.9 1027.7  972.9  129.5  11.0   8.8  11.7   4.4   5.8   9.1   1.5               7.3                        Mace Head           
03951 1006.6 1029.7  974.5               10.0  12.6   7.2   7.2  10.5   1.0               8.6                        Sherkin Island      
03980 1002.2 1030.1  977.7  151.2  19.0   7.8  12.7   4.8   4.5   8.2  -0.5               6.1 -0.3  130        -7.9  Malin Head          
 site -09GMT MSL Pressure- --Rainfall-- --Maximum Temp--- --Minimum Temp--- --Sunshine-- Mean Temp Rain -Sun Pres                        
The data above are for the month of Dec 2013 ending at 06GMT on day 01.

Averages refer to the period 1981-2010 in all cases.

09GMT MSL Pressure (mb) : mean, highest and lowest MSL pressure at 0900GMT
Rainfall (mm) : total starting 0600GMT/1st, and greatest 12-hour fall ending 06GMT or 18GMT
Maximum Temperature (degC) : for the period 06-18GMT, mean, highest and lowest
Minimum Temperature (degC) : for the period 18-06GMT, mean, highest and lowest
Sunshine (h) : total and highest daily value
Mean Temperature (degC) : the average of the mean maximum and mean minimum
Temperature anomaly (degC) : the departure from the climatological average
Rainfall percentage (%) : the monthly total as a percentage of the climatological average
Sunshine percentage (%) : the monthly total as a percentage of the climatological average (an asterisk denotes site now uses a Kipp-Zonen instrument). This change was made to the tables on 27.08.2008. Climatological averages are for 30-years of pseudo-KZ observations in this case)
Pressure anomaly (mb) : the departure from the climatological average

Interested in finding out more about weather averages and extremes for 1981-2010 for about 250 sites in the British Isles? Then the new publication Climatological averages for 1981-2010 and 2001-2010 is what you need.

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