Annual Summary - 2006

  Jan   Feb   Mar   April   May   June   July   August   September   October   November   December  
Air Temperatures (C)                                                
The Highest Maximum: 12.8 11th 11.7 15th 16.5 30th 16.5 25th 26.8 4th 30.4 12th 35.5 19th 27.5 6th 29.3 11th 21 10th 16 13th 13.6 29th
The Lowest Maximum: 1.7 24th -1.3 2nd 3.5 12th,16th 8.4 4th 12.6 1st 17 14th 20.1 7th 18 13th,29th 17.4 22nd 11.7 23rd 8.4 21st 0.6 22nd
The Highest Minimum: 6 11th 5.6 15th 8.9 31st 9.4 20th 12.6 27th 16.2 12th 19.8 20th 16.3 7th 16.3 14th 13.9 11th 10.1 28th 10 14th
The Lowest Minimum: -3.8 25th -3.3 2nd -6.4 3rd -2.8 5th 2.5 2nd 5.3 1st 9.6 14th,15th 8.4 25th 7.5 8th 5.2 27th -1.1 2nd -2.3 22nd
The Mean Maximum: 6.5   6.6   8.4   13.3   17.1   22.9   26.8   20.8   22.2   16.7   11.7   8.7  
The Mean Minimum: 1.7   0.9   1.4   4.8   8.4   11.1   14.4   12.1   13   9.5   4.2   3.6  
The Overall Mean: 4.1   3.8   4.9   9.1   12.8   17   20.6   16.5   17.6   13.1   7.9   6.2  
Difference from the Monthly Mean: -0.3   -0.9   -2.6   0   0.3   2   3.3   -0.1   3.6   2.8   1   0.7  
                                                 
Relative Humidity (%)                                                
Highest Relative Humidity (at 0900): 100 7th,22nd 100 18th,19th 97.3 8th 97.4 15th 95.4 7th 98.1 23rd 96.2 6th 97.7 13th 99 24th 100 18th 98.6 6th 100 20th
Lowest Relative Humidity (at 0900): 73.6 25th 73.6 25th 57.7 23rd 46.6 5th 44.6 12th 51.9 30th 30.7 19th 59.9 8th 66.5 21st 76.1 31st 83.8 2nd 80.1 5th
Mean Relative Humidity (at 0900): 92.9   90.2   82   80.3   78.2   71.6   68.1   81.5   85.4   91.2   91.7   92.1  
                                                 
Dew Point (C)                                                
The Highest Dew Point (at 0900): 8.9 19th 7.7 13th 10.3 27th 10.7 21st 15 4th 17.4 12th 20.1 27th 17.6 6th 18.2 14th 15.9 9th 11.6 13th 11.2 11th
The Lowest Dew Point (at 0900): -3.1 24th -4.5 2nd -5 3rd -5.1 5th 4.5 31st 7.3 21st 9.8 8th 10.5 15th 9.9 8th 7.1 31st -0.5 2nd -2.3 22nd
The Mean Dew Point (at 0900): 3   1.3   1.2   5.9   9.6   12.4   15.1   13.4   14.3   11.5   5.8   4.7  
                                                 
Rainfall                                                
Total (mm) 17.7   33   42   39.4   80.9   4.9   73.7   73.2   49.5   70   75.5   64.3  
Difference from the Monthly Mean (%) 33.8   87.5   93.3   75   162.4   8.6   153.9   150.3   87.3   127   141.6   102.2  
Duration (hrs) 23.3   42.6   42.1   38   59.8   4.9   16.4   38.3   22.9   33.6   52.1   41  
Highest 24 hour fall (from 0900,mm): 5.1 16th 7.5 14th 10.1 7th 12.5 9th 10.7 8th 2.6 13th 20.6 22nd 12.3 17th,18th 15.3 22nd 23.2 11th 17.8 22nd 8.6 30th
Rain Days (>/=0.2mm): 13   12   18   17   19   3   12   19   13   14   17   15  
Wet Days (>/=1.0mm): 7   7   12   10   16   2   7   14   9   10   14   13  
                                                 
Sunshine (hrs)                                                
Total Duration of Bright Sunshine: 39.9   71.3   72   131.8   177.7   216.8   278   175.6   151.9   75.1   80.1   31.9  
Sunniest day: 6.3 26th 7.9 28th 8.3 1st 10.1 5th 12.7 10th 12.9 10th 15.5 18th 9.9 22nd 9.4 3rd 8.7 29th 6.5   4.3 17th
Sunless days: 15   12   5   2   3   0   0   0   2   6   4   15  
Cloud cover (mean at 0900, oktas): 7   6.4   5.8   5.2   5.9   4.5   3.8   6.4   5.8   6.2   4.1   6.3  
                                                 
Pressure                                                
The Highest Pressure: 1037.9 22nd 1033.6 5th 1031.3 12th 1027.6 28th 1026.3 31st 1031.2 2nd 1031.9 14th 1024.3 8th 1032.7 8th 1031.8 13th 1035.7 2nd 1044.4 22nd
The Lowest Pressure: 1000.6 1st 983.8 17th 990.3 24th 1003.1 2nd 985 22nd 1008 19th 1007 9th 1000.3 17th 1001.9 14th 987.6 20th 980.4 23rd 983.7 8th
Mean Pressure (recorded at 0900): 1023.3   1016.4   1010   1015   1012.7   1020.9   1018.2   1012.5   1012.9   1009.4   1013.1   1018.4  
                                                 
Winds                                                
Run of wind (mean over 24 hrs, miles): 120   141.5   158.9   120   104.6   73.6   82   108.3   82.6   106.8   154.9   168.7  
Mean daily wind speed (mph) 6.5   7.7   8.6   6.5   5.7   4   4.4   5.9   4.5   5.8   8.4   9.1  
Run of wind (monthly, miles): 3721.4   3961   4925   3599.9   3242   2206.59   2541.15   3356.2   2478.9   3311.2   4645.8   5229.2  
Highest Maximum Gust (mph) 40 10th 47 25th 40 27th 35 2nd 35 19th,29th 31 21st 37 22nd 36 12th,13th 34 2nd 35 31st 43   55 29th
Other gusts 50mph or more:                                              
                                                 
Highest wind strength (at 0900,mph): 18.4 10th 26.5 25th 21.9 27th 19.6 2nd 16.1 19th 12.7 1st 11.5 15th 21.9   11.5   13.8   23.1 25th 27.7 5th
Mean wind strength (at 0900,mph): 6.9   8.1   9.7   8.9   7.1   3.7   4.4   8.6   5.2   6.5   9.3   9.1  
                                                 
Winds from the Following Directions:                                                
N 8   8   1   4   6   8   4   7   4   2   1   0  
NE 2   4   5   2   0   3   5   0   1   2   0   2  
E 4   1   3   1   3   1   3   0   2   3   0   2  
SE 2   0   3   0   0   5   1   1   3   3   1   1  
S 5   2   7   4   6   2   4   3   9   12   9   9  
SW 3   4   3   3   7   3   3   2   6   5   9   11  
W 1   1   1   2   4   2   3   6   2   1   3   3  
NW 4   6   7   12   3   5   4   11   1   3   6   2  
Calm 2   2   1   2   2   1   4   1   2   0   1   1  
                                                 
Ground Temperatures (C)                                              
Lowest Grass Minimum: -8.5 25th -7.5 10th -9.6 4th -5.2 5th -1 2nd 2.6 1st 6.1 15th 4.4 25th 3.9 8th 0.6 27th -5.3 2nd -5.1 10th
Mean Grass Minimum: -1.9   -2   -1.9   1.1   5.8   8.3   11.3   9.2   10.2   5.9   0   0.4  
Lowest Concrete Minimum: -4 25th -3.4 11th -5.5 23rd -1.5 5th 5.4 31st 6.7 1st 8.9 19th 7.4 25th 6.5 8th 3.2 27th -2.2 2nd -2.5 10th
Mean Concrete Minimum: 1.3   0.5   1   5.1   9.2   11.5   13.3   11.1   11.8   7.8   1.8   1.8  
Lowest Bare Earth Minimum: -2.5 28th -3 11th -5.5 7th -1.2 5th 3.9 2nd 6.1 1st 9 22nd 8.7 25th 5.9 8th 1.9 4th -1.2 2nd -2.4 10th
Mean Bare Earth Minimum: 1.6   0.3   -0.5   5   8.8   11   14   11.9   11.7   8.3   2.7   2.4  
                                                 
Soil/Earth Temperatures (C)                                                
Surface mean: 3.4   2.7   3.9   9   13.9   19.3   22.5   17.4   16.5   12.4   6.5   5.7  
5cm mean: 3.4   2.7   3.5   8.2   12.9   17.5   21.7   16.6   15.9   12.1   6.5   5.7  
10cm mean: 3.7   3   3.7   8.3   13.1   17.7   22.2   17   16.2   12.6   6.9   6  
20cm mean: 4.2   3.5   4   8.8   13.3   17.7   21.6   17.5   16.5   13.1   7.8   6.6  
30cm mean: 4.3   3.7   4.2   9.2   13.7   17.8   20.7   18.2   16.9   13.8   8.3   6.8  
40cm mean: 4.4   3.9   4.3   9.1   13.4   17.8   20.7   18.1   16.9   13.8   8.4   6.8  
50cm mean: 4.9   4.3   4.5   9.2   13.6   17.8   20.6   18.5   17.1   14.1   9   7.4  
100cm mean: 5.5   4.7   4.5   7.8   11.7   15.9   18   17.7   16.6   14.5   10.3   8.2  
                                                 
Days with:                                                
Thunder: 0   0   0   0   1   0   6   3   1   1   0   0  
Hail less than 5mm: 0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  
Hail greater than/equal to 5mm: 0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  
Snow or snow & rain: 2   4   7   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  
Snow lying: 0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  
Fog 4   4   1   2   1   0   2   0   2   4   1   4  
Air Frost: 8   11   11   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   6  
Duration of Air Frost (hrs) 25   60   64   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   17   38  
Ground Frost: 22   21   22   11   1   0   0   0   0   0   18   12  
Gales: 0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1  


This page was created by Pitsford Hall weather station on 02 January 2007.