Winter 2018/19
The Triassic cliffs just east of Sidmouth on a bright January day
Warmer and a little drier than normal with slightly below average sunshine.
Summary for Winter 2018/19
Mean Max:
10.8ºC
(+1.5ºC)
Mean Min:
4.0ºC
(+0.8ºC)
Mean:
7.4ºC
(+1.2ºC)
High Max:
16.3ºC
27th Feb
Low Max:
3.2ºC
1st Feb
High Min:
13.1ºC
2nd Dec
Low Min:
-5.2ºC
3rd Feb
Mean Grass Min:
0.6ºC
Grass Min:
-8.3ºC
3rd Feb
Days >15°C
3 Days
Days >10°C
62 Days
Days >5°C
88 Days
Nights <-5°C
1 Day
Rain Total (gauge):
210.1 mm
90%
Rain Total (tipping bucket):
193.2 mm
Rain Days >0.2 mm:
40 Days
Rain Days >1.0 mm:
33 Days
Max 24 hrs:
22.0 mm
15th Dec
Days without any rain:
50
Air Frost:
21 Days
Grass Frost:
44 Days
Snow Falling:
3 Days
Snow (50%) @ 9am:
1 Day
Ice Days:
0 Days
Thunder Heard:
1 Day
Hail <5 mm:
2 Days
Hail >5 mm:
0 Days
Fog @ 9am:
1 Day
Total Annual Sunshine:
249.9 Hours
98%
Most Sunshine in a Day:
10.2 Hours
27th Feb
Average Daily Sunshine:
2.8 Hours
Sunless Days:
22 Days
Cloudless Days:
7 Days
Total Possible Sunshine:
795 Hours
Percentage of Total Sun:
31%
Average Sunny Interval:
41
mins
Maximum UV Index:
2.2
25th Feb
Time of Max UV:
13:00
Mean Soil Temp @ 30 cm:
7.4ºC
Min Soil Temp @ 30 cm:
3.1ºC
3rd Feb
Max Soil Temp @ 30 cm:
10.6ºC
3rd Dec
Mean Soil Temp @ 100 cm:
7.7ºC
Min Soil Temp @ 100 cm:
4.3ºC
3rd Feb
Max Soil Temp @ 100 cm:
10.4ºC
7th Dec
Ave 10 Min Wind >39 mph:
0.00 Days
N:
11.6 Days
NE:
2.2 Days
E:
2.7 Days
SE:
13.7 Days
S:
14.5 Days
SW:
18.1 Days
W:
7.3 Days
NW:
14.9 Days
Calm:
5.2 Days
Wind Chill Low:
-7.7ºC
3rd Feb
Mean Wind:
3.8 mph
Max Gust:
55 mph
7th Feb
Mean Cloud Cover:
60%
Mean RH @ 9am:
92%
Rain >0.1mm/hour:
63 Hours
Frost Duration:
125 Hours
Air Frost in a Day:
13.8 Hours
10th Jan
Mean Sea Temperature:
10.4ºC
(+1.2ºC)
Winter Average:
9.2ºC
Max Sea Temperature:
12.6ºC
2nd Dec
Min Sea Temperature:
7.9ºC
3rd Feb
Mean Pressure:
1018.0 hPa
Max Pressure:
1044.1 hPa
2nd Jan
Min Pressure:
980.6 hPa
31st Jan
Max Change in 24 hours:
27.0 hPa
26th Jan
Radiation Daily Mean:
0.61 MJ/m²
Max Daily Value:
7.68 MJ/m²
26th Feb
Min Daily Value:
0.24 MJ/m²
18th Dec
Number of Days with Data:
90 Days
1-Hour Maximum:
617 W/m²
28th Feb
Starting Time of the Hour:
13:00
Max Dewpoint:
13.2ºC
1st Dec
Min Dewpoint:
-6.3ºC
3rd Feb
Mean Dewpoint:
5.4ºC
Max Humidity:
100%
Min Humidity:
35%
25th Feb
Mean Humidity:
88%