[WR] Swanston, Edinburgh February 2017 and Winter 2016/2017
 

February 2017

Mean max 7.3
Mean min 3.0
Overall mean 5.1

Rainfall 70.1mm, wettest day 19.8mm (22nd)
Sunshine 66.19 hours, sunniest day 8.95 hours (28th)

Frost 5.0 hours, 2 air frosts, 9 ground frosts
Snow fell on 9 days, full cover @ 0900 on 2 days (23rd, 24th) with max
depth 3cm on 24th.

On the mild side with rainfall and sunshine close to average.

Winter 2016/2017

Mean max 7.8
Mean min 3.1
Overall mean 5.5

Rainfall 157.9mm
Sunshine 190.33 hours

Snow fell on 19 days, with full cover @ 0900 on 5 days and a max depth
of 3cm on 24th February

Milder and sunnier than average but with rainfall close to average

Mildest winter since I began recording here in winter 2013/2014


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George in Swanston, Edinburgh, 580'asl
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