April 2023

The Undercliff approaching Lyme Regis on a warm and thundery April afternoon

Wetter, duller and a little warmer than normal.

Summary for April 2023
Mean Max: 14.4ºC (+1.2ºC)
Mean Min: 5.4ºC (+0.4ºC)
Mean: 9.8ºC (+0.7ºC)
High Max: 18.2ºC 28th
Low Max: 10.1ºC 12th
High Min: 11.4ºC 28th
Low Min: -0.6ºC 4th
Mean Grass Min: 2.2ºC  
Grass Min: -2.1ºC 4th
Days  >10°C 30 Days  
Days >5°C 30 Days  
Nights  >10°C 4 Days  
Nights  >5°C 16 Days  
Rain Total (gauge): 79.2 mm (130%)
Rain Total (tipping bucket): 78.8 mm  
Rain Days >0.2 mm: 13 Days  
Rain Days >1.0 mm: 10 Days  
Max 24 hrs: 16.0 mm 27th
Days without any rain: 16  
Air Frost: 1 Day  
Grass Frost: 6 Days  
Snow Falling: 0 Days  
Snow (50%) @ 9am: 0 Days  
Ice Days: 0 Days  
Thunder Heard: 0 Days  
Hail <5 mm: 0 Days  
Hail >5 mm: 0 Days  
Fog @ 9am: 0 Days  
Total Monthly Sunshine: 178.4 Hours (92%)
Most Sunshine in a Day: 13.5 Hours 20th
Average Daily Sunshine: 5.9 Hours  
Sunless Days: 1 Day  
Cloudless Days: 2 Days  
Total Possible Sunshine: 414.7 Hours  
Percentage of Total Sun: 43%  
Average Sunny Interval: 18.9 mins
Maximum UV Index: 6.4 28th
Mean Soil Temp @ 10 cm: 12.5ºC  
Min Soil Temp @ 10 cm: 11.8ºC 8th
Max Soil Temp @ 10 cm: 13.7ºC 28th
Mean Soil Temp @ 30 cm: 12.6ºC  
Min Soil Temp @ 30 cm: 11.8ºC 9th
Max Soil Temp @ 30 cm: 13.3ºC 2nd 
Mean Soil Temp @ 100 cm: 10.1ºC  
Min Soil Temp @ 100 cm: 9.4ºC 1st
Max Soil Temp @ 100 cm: 10.6ºC 28th
Ave 10 Min Wind >39 mph: 0.00 Days  
N: 0.33 Days 1%
NE: 0.32 Days 1%
E: 0.48 Days 2%
SE: 0.39 Days 1%
S: 0.36 Days 1%
SW: 0.17 Days 1%
W: 0.74 Days 2%
NW: 0.74 Days 2%
Calm: 27.46 Days 89%
Wind Chill Low: -0.8ºC 4th
Mean Wind: 0.4 mph  
Max Gust: 27 mph 11th
Mean Cloud Cover: 52%  
Mean RH @ 9am: 86%  
Rain >0.1mm/hour: 18.4 Hours  
Frost Duration: 1.6 Hours  
Air Frost in a Day: 1.6 Hours 4th
Mean Sea Temperature: 8.9ºC (+0.1ºC)
Normal for Month: 8.8ºC  
Max Sea Temperature: 11.4ºC 18th
Min Sea Temperature: 7.5ºC 5th
Mean Pressure @ 9am: 1016.4 hPa  
Mean Pressure: 1015.8 hPa  
Max Pressure: 1030.5 hPa 3rd 
Min Pressure: 989.2 hPa 12th
Max Change in 24 hours: 16.3 hPa 1st
Radiation Daily Mean: 15.00 MJ/m²  
Max Daily Value: 25.69 MJ/m² 25th
Min Daily Value: 5.79 MJ/m² 5th
Number of Days with Data: 30 Days  
1-Hour Maximum: 850 W/m² 15th
Starting Time of the Hour:   13:00
Max Dewpoint: 12.8ºC 28th
Min Dewpoint: -2.2ºC 4th
Mean Dewpoint: 6.2ºC  
Max Humidity: 94% 8th
Min Humidity: 45% 20th
Mean Humidity: 78%  

 
Weather Data for Otter Valley, Devon. April 2023
  Temp oC Grass Hum (%) Soil oC (cm) Soil DP (oC) Wind (mph) Rain Air (hPa) W/m² UV Sun Frost Sea Observations
  Min Max Min Min Max 10 30 100 (cb) Min Max Max Ave Run mm Min Max Max Max Hours Hours Temp
1 9.6 14.4 6.1 74 89 13.3 13.2 9.4 0.0 7.2 10.5 20 0.9 21 3.8 1000 1016 740 4.5 4.1 0.0 8.5 Sunny intervals all day
2 4.3 13.8 2.8 64 92 13.1 13.3 9.8 0.0 2.8 8.4 1 0.0 0 0.4 1016 1030 805 5.1 5.5 0.0 8.4 Sunny intervals all day
3 1.4 11.8 1.1 65 92 12.6 13.0 10.0 0.0 -0.3 6.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 1027 1031 836 5.3 11.6 0.0 8.2 Sunny intervals all day
4 -0.6 13.2 -0.6 61 92 11.9 12.5 10.0 0.0 -2.2 7.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 1025 1028 810 4.6 12.4 1.6 8.2 Sunny all day
5 1.7 10.9 0.0 85 93 11.9 12.2 10.0 0.0 -0.2 9.3 11 0.4 9 4.0 1018 1026 255 2.4 0.0 0.0 7.9 Light rain all day
6 8.3 16.3 3.9 58 93 12.3 12.2 10.0 0.0 5.3 9.5 23 4.2 100 0.0 1014 1019 833 4.6 6.9 0.0 8.0 Sunny intervals all day
7 0.0 16.2 -1.1 55 93 11.9 12.2 10.0 0.0 -1.5 8.5 9 0.1 3 0.0 1019 1022 734 4.9 12.8 0.0 8.1 Sunny all day
8 0.1 14.4 -1.1 67 94 11.8 12.0 10.0 0.0 -1.7 9.5 13 1.0 24 0.0 1022 1026 705 4.9 7.1 0.0 8.0 Sunny intervals all day
9 8.3 14.1 2.2 76 90 11.9 11.8 10.0 0.0 5.8 10.3 11 0.4 9 0.0 1016 1025 645 4.3 5.3 0.0 8.0 Sunny intervals all day
10 10.2 17.5 4.4 52 93 12.9 12.2 10.0 0.0 4.8 11.4 19 0.1 2 7.6 1009 1016 902 6.1 6.8 0.0 8.0 Sunny intervals all day
11 3.3 11.3 0.6 74 93 12.1 12.4 10.0 0.0 1.5 9.4 27 0.0 0 9.8 999 1015 253 2.0 1.2 0.0 7.9 Sunny intervals all day
12 3.0 10.1 5.6 66 89 12.8 12.8 10.6 0.0 0.9 6.9 23 0.1 1 0.4 989 1000 826 4.7 4.8 0.0 8.1 Sunny intervals all day
13 4.6 13.7 3.3 54 85 12.8 12.8 10.6 0.0 1.7 8.4 22 0.1 2 0.0 997 1006 880 5.1 9.4 0.0 8.6 Sunny intervals all day
14 5.1 10.8 3.3 79 91 12.5 12.8 10.5 0.0 2.5 8.7 2 0.0 0 0.0 998 1009 480 4.3 0.6 0.0 8.8 Light rain all day
15 0.5 17.1 -0.6 52 93 12.1 12.4 10.0 0.0 -0.9 9.5 14 0.0 0 0.0 1009 1025 939 6.1 10.5 0.0 8.6 Sunny intervals all day
16 7.6 13.8 4.4 76 92 12.4 12.2 10.0 0.0 5.7 10.2 13 0.0 1 1.8 1025 1027 473 3.6 0.3 0.0 8.8 Brief sunny ints all day
17 10.2 15.2 3.9 61 91 12.9 12.5 10.0 0.0 7.2 11.6 1 0.0 0 0.0 1026 1028 491 4.1 0.5 0.0 9.1 Brief sunny ints all day
18 5.7 16.4 2.2 57 92 12.9 12.7 10.0 0.0 3.7 9.4 17 0.1 3 0.0 1024 1028 838 4.9 7.8 0.0 9.9 Sunny intervals all day
19 8.1 16.4 2.2 67 87 12.7 12.8 10.0 0.0 4.3 11.1 7 0.0 0 0.6 1020 1025 895 4.6 5.2 0.0 9.4 Sunny intervals all day
20 5.6 17.4 1.1 45 79 12.5 12.7 10.0 0.0 2.0 8.7 19 0.1 2 0.0 1017 1022 897 5.8 13.5 0.0 9.3 Sunny all day
21 5.5 14.6 2.2 54 86 12.2 12.4 10.0 0.0 1.0 7.2 10 0.2 4 0.0 1009 1018 913 4.5 6.7 0.0 9.3 Sunny intervals all day
22 0.8 13.4 -1.1 73 94 11.8 12.3 10.0 0.0 -0.9 9.8 11 0.0 0 7.0 1001 1009 640 5.2 2.6 0.0 9.5 Sunny intervals all day
23 4.5 14.7 2.2 63 94 12.3 12.2 10.0 0.0 3.3 9.7 0 0.0 0 2.2 1000 1006 1081 5.8 7.3 0.0 9.5 Sunny intervals all day
24 1.5 16.2 1.1 59 93 12.1 12.3 10.0 0.0 0.0 10.1 1 0.0 0 2.6 1006 1014 991 5.6 6.5 0.0 9.5 Sunny intervals all day
25 3.6 13.2 2.2 59 93 12.2 12.2 10.0 0.0 2.2 6.5 10 0.0 0 0.2 1014 1019 818 6.2 11.6 0.0 9.6 Sunny intervals all day
26 7.6 13.1 0.6 70 83 12.4 12.5 10.0 0.0 2.8 9.3 7 0.0 0 0.0 1015 1019 664 5.9 2.1 0.0 9.6 Sunny intervals all day
27 10.3 12.6 5.6 82 94 12.8 12.8 10.0 0.0 7.3 11.6 5 0.0 0 16.0 1007 1017 311 3.1 0.2 0.0 9.6 Heavy rain am, misty pm
28 11.4 18.2 3.9 70 94 13.7 12.9 10.6 0.0 9.4 12.8 6 0.0 0 0.0 1008 1017 730 6.4 5.0 0.0 9.7 Cloudy am, sunny ints pm
29 5.4 15.8 -0.6 77 93 13.1 13.1 10.6 0.0 3.9 12.2 3 0.0 0 0.0 1017 1022 630 5.4 7.7 0.0 9.8 Cloudy am, sunny ints pm
30 9.6 16.2 6.1 78 93 13.5 13.3 10.6 0.0 7.1 12.5 11 0.0 0 2.4 1018 1022 773 6.2 2.6 0.0 9.8 Sunny ints, light showers pm
5.2 14.4 2.2 66 91 12.5 12.6 10.1 0.0 2.8 9.5 11 0.3 181 58.8 1012 1019 726 4.9 178.4 1.6 8.9  
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