May in Penzance
Alt 19m Aspect SE
All anomalies are based ton the 1971-2000 norms.
TEMPERATURE
Mean Max 15.5C (+0.5)
Mean Min 8.4C (+0.2)
Absolute Max 23.6C on 24th (Record 24.4C on 24/05/01 & 20/05/98)
Lowest Max 10.7C on 9th
Absolute Min 1.8C on 30th (new record)
Warmest Night 13.1C on 30th
Air frosts 0
RAIN, SNOW, FOG, HAIL, THUNDER
Total Rainfall 79.2mm (123%)
Wettest Day 17.2mm (7th)
Days with:
Fog @ 09:00 1
Thunder 0
Snow Falling 0
Hail 1
WIND & PRESSURE
Average Pressure @ 09:00 1018mb
Days with Gales 0
Maximum Gust 28mph on 29th
Despite the mean temperature being above normal, it was still (just)
the coolest May since 1996.
Absolutely glorious out now
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Graham
Penzance