Hi, All,

Here are the December 2006 figures for the Copley sites (averages refer
to 1971 - 2000)
2006 stats will follow later.

Copley Lead Mill, 218 metres asl,
Temperature C
Mean max 6.5 High 12.0 on 10th Low -0.2 on 20th
Mean min 1.1 Low -4.8 on 19th High 8.8 on 14th
Mean 3.8
Air frost 15
Snow lying 0

Copley Met O 253 metres asl,
Temperature C
Mean max 6.6 (+0.9) High 11.0 on 13th Low 0.8 on 25th
Mean min 1.8 (+1.3) Low -3.4 on 24th High 7.8 on 14th
Mean 4.2 (+1.1)
Mean AWS(Davis) 4.1
Mean grass min -0.9 (+1.5) Low -8.8 on 19th
Air frost 11
Ground frost 21

Rain mm
Total 122.8 (150%) High 20.7 on 29th
Rain days 21
Wet days 16
AWS(Davis) 77.1(under-recording in strong winds)

Sunshine hr (R&D)
Total 89.4 (186%) High 7.0 on 20th
Days nil sun 9
Fog 09Z 5

Wind mph (Davis)
Mean SW 12.8 (+1.9) High gust 65 on 31st
Gale days 4

Snow cm
Days falling 3
Lying 0

Mean barometer 1012mb (+3)

All the best for 2007

Ken
Copley, nr Barnard Castle, Teesdale, County Durham
http://copley.mysite.orange.co.uk