Summary for February 2014

Since before 2005: the wettest February, the 2nd warmest February (2011:
7.9C) and the 2nd sunniest (2008: 135 hours). It was also the windiest
of any month recorded with a wind run of 4844 miles, beating March 2008
(4601 miles).

Mean Max: 10.6ºC (+1.8C)
Mean Min: 4.3ºC (+1.6C)
Mean: 7.4ºC (+1.7C)

High Max: 12.9C 26th
Low Max: 8.2C 28th
High Min: 9.6C 20th
Low Min: -1.2C 16th
Grass Min: -3.7C 16th

Rain Total (gauge): 155.7 mm (252%)
Rain Days 0.2 mm: 26 Days
Rain Days 1.0 mm: 22 Days
Max 24 hrs: 14.6 mm 14th
Days without any rain: 2

Air Frost: 1 Days
Grass Frost: 17 Days
Snow Falling: 0 Days
Snow (50%) @ 9am: 0 Days
Thunder Heard: 0 Days
Hail 5 mm: 4 Days
Hail 5 mm: 0 Days
Fog @ 9am: 0 Days

Total Monthly Sunshine: 113.1 Hours (139%)
Most Sunshine in a Day: 9.3 Hours 16th
Average Daily Sunshine: 4.0 Hours
Sunless Days: 5 Days
Cloudless Days: 1 Day
Total Possible Sunshine: 281.5 Hours
Percentage of Total Sun: 40%

Mean Soil Temp @ 30 cm: 8.1C
Mean Soil Temp @ 100 cm: 9.5C

Ave 10 Min Wind 39 mph: 0.00 Days
Calm: 4.26 Days
Mean Wind: 7.2 mph
Max Gust: 56 mph 14th

Mean Cloud Cover: 56%
Mean RH @ 9am: 93%
Rain 0.1mm/hour: 90.8 Hours
Frost Duration: 4.8 Hours
Air Frost in a Day: 4.8 Hours 16th

Mean Pressu 997.0 hPa
Max Pressu 1016.0 hPa 26th
Min Pressu 970.3 hPa 14th

Max Dewpoint: 10.6C 14th
Min Dewpoint: -1.8C 16th
Mean Dewpoint: 5.2C

Max Humidity: 99% 4th
Min Humidity: 58% 26th
Mean Humidity: 85%

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Nick G
Otter Valley, Devon
20 m amsl
http://www.ottervalley.co.uk