Tideswell, Derbyshire - Winter (Dec-Feb) 2011/2012
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Mean max: 6.3 (+1.5)
Mean min: 1.3 (+1.1)
Mean temp: 3.8 (+1.3)

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

Lowest min: -8.8 (4th Feb)
Highest min: 8.9 (26th Dec)

Lowest grass: -12.8 (3rd Feb)

Air frosts: 26
Ground frosts: 46

Days with max 15.0-19.9: 1
Days with max 10.0-14.9: 7
Days with max 5.0-9.9: 52
Days with max 0.0-4.9: 29
Days with max -5.0 to -0.1: 2

Frost duration: 339.0 hours

Total rainfall: 412.9mm (129%)
Wettest rainfall day (09-09z) 27.6mm (5th Dec)
Rain days (0.2 mm or more): 67
Wet days (1.0 mm or more): 51

Days with snow/sleet falling: 35
Days with 50%+ snow cover at 09z: 22
Deepest at 0900z 10 cm (6th Dec)
Eden Snow Index: 65 cm/days

Total sunshine: 122.2 hours
Sunniest day: 8.1 hours (19th Feb)
Days with no sun: 31

Days with thunder heard: 0
Days with hail: 10
Days with fog at 0900z: 4

Wind direction at 0900z
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N:1 NNE:1 NE:0 ENE:4 E:2 ESE:0 SE:1 SSE:1
S:4 SSW:7 SW:10 WSW:12 W:11 WNW:25 NW:7 NNW:2
CALM:1


Remarks: Mild and very wet. No notable snowfalls.

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