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Mean max 12.5C, mean min 6.3C, overall mean 9.4 - third warmest year in
record here (2014)

High max 28.8C (27.7), low max -1.7C (28.2), high min 17.5C (23.7),
lowest min -5.4C (28.2), lowest grass min -7.5C (7.1)

Air frosts on 30 days, ground frost on 86 days. Frost duration 267.2 hrs

Total rain 669.8 mm, driest year on record (2014). Wettest day 36.5 mm
(19.6)

Total sun 1626.2 hrs, second sunniest on record. Most sun 17.2 hrs (1.7)

Days with - snow falling 42, snow lying (full cover at 09h) 25
Max level depth 25 cm (2.3), (NB also 13 cm on 5/4)

Thunder on 4 days, fog (09h) on 17 mornings.
Max gust 69 mph (14.1) but no days with gale

The annual mean temperature was rather warmer than normal although late
winter and early spring were cold with snow. However from May onwards
all months were warmer and drier than normal.



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Op woensdag 2 januari 2019 19:06:05 UTC+1 schreef George Booth:
... Most sun 17.2 hrs (1.7)


Must be very close to the maximum possible, as day length on 1st July in Edinburgh was just under 17 hrs 30 min https://www.timeanddate.com/sun/uk/e...th=7&year=2018

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