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Rainfall this year is wetter than usual

466 mm has fallen since 1 January. That is 227% of the usual 205 mm by this date.

Rain each month, this year and usually

  • Usual for the month
  • This year
Usual year
246 mm
30-year average
Wettest month on record
200 mm
July 2021
Driest month on record
0 mm
June 1998

The wettest and driest months are the highest and lowest in the 30 years of data we hold, not necessarily the highest or lowest ever.

Show the monthly figures
Month Rain, usual Rain, this year
Jan 29 mm 28 mm
Feb 32 mm 16 mm
Mar 23 mm 0 mm
Apr 7 mm 3 mm
May 3 mm 1 mm
Jun 3 mm 3 mm
Jul 30 mm 86 mm
Aug 26 mm 31 mm
Sep 28 mm 145 mm
Oct 23 mm 103 mm
Nov 17 mm 51 mm
Dec 27 mm –

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These figures are from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so your own rain and temperatures can differ. Check your national weather service before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

This year is warmer than usual

The average air temperature since 1 January is 27.5 °C, which is 2.6 °C above the usual 24.9 °C for this date.

Air temperature each month, this year and usually

  • Usual for the month
  • This year

Soil temperature each month, this year and usually

  • Usual for the month
  • This year
Warmest month
July
35.0 °C on average
Coldest month
December
11.5 °C on average
Soil this month
19.0 °C
mean this month, top 7 cm

Records in the last 30 years

Hottest day
47.5 °C
20 Jun 2017. This year: 46.1 °C
Coldest night
-3.9 °C
14 Jan 2007. This year: 2.6 °C
Warmest soil
46.5 °C
22 Jul 2023. This year: 44.8 °C
Coldest soil
3.7 °C
1 Jan 2011. This year: 9.5 °C
Show the monthly figures
Month Air, usual Air, this year Soil, usual Soil, this year
Jan 11.6 °C 14.4 °C 12.3 °C 14.7 °C
Feb 13.4 °C 19.0 °C 14.8 °C 19.5 °C
Mar 17.6 °C 25.6 °C 20.0 °C 26.9 °C
Apr 22.2 °C 25.1 °C 26.3 °C 28.3 °C
May 27.6 °C 28.9 °C 32.7 °C 33.0 °C
Jun 33.1 °C 34.8 °C 38.4 °C 39.2 °C
Jul 35.0 °C 35.7 °C 40.6 °C 40.3 °C
Aug 34.1 °C 36.7 °C 39.4 °C 40.5 °C
Sep 30.8 °C 31.1 °C 34.8 °C 34.2 °C
Oct 23.9 °C 24.8 °C 26.8 °C 26.7 °C
Nov 17.0 °C 17.9 °C 18.7 °C 19.0 °C
Dec 11.5 °C – 12.3 °C –

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These figures are from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so your own rain and temperatures can differ. Check your national weather service before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

Frost danger starts soon

The usual first frost is 9 Dec, in 26 days. It has come as early as 27 Nov.

The frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
Usual last frost
13 Feb
has come as late as 3 Mar
Next frost danger starts
9 Dec
as early as 27 Nov, 391 days from now
Frost-free season
298 days
in a typical year

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

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