Tideswell, Derbyshire - February 2012
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Mean max: 5.8 (+1.3)
Mean min: 0.6 (+0.8)
Mean temp: 3.2 (+1.1)

Highest max: 15.0 (23rd)
Lowest max: -0.3 (8th,10th)

Lowest min: -8.8 (4th)
Highest min: 8.8 (24th)

Lowest grass: -12.8 (3rd)

Air frosts: 13
Ground frosts: 14

Days with max 15.0-19.9: 1
Days with max 10.0-14.9: 2
Days with max 5.0-9.9: 13
Days with max 0.0-4.9: 11
Days with max -5.0 to -0.1: 2

Frost duration: 198.9 hrs

Total rainfall: 47.2mm (58%)
Wettest rainfall day (09-09z) 10.3mm (22nd)
Rain days (0.2 mm or more): 14
Wet days (1.0 mm or more): 8

Days with snow/sleet falling: 6
Days with 50%+ snow cover at 09z: 9
Deepest at 0900z 9 cm (5th)
Eden Snow Index: 24 cm/days

Total sunshine: 47.2 hours
Sunniest day: 8.1 hours (19th)
Days with no sun: 11

Days with thunder heard: 0
Days with hail: 2
Days with fog at 0900z: 3

Wind direction at 0900z
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N:0 NNE:1 NE:0 ENE:2 E:1 ESE:0 SE:0 SSE:1
S:2 SSW:1 SW:3 WSW:2 W:3 WNW:10 NW:2 NNW:0
CALM:1


Remarks: Very dry. Cold first half then mild second half. No notable snowfalls.
Remarkable max temp of 15.0 on 23rd.

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Norman Lynagh
Tideswell, Derbyshire
303m a.s.l.