Sunday 31 January 2010

Saturday 30 January 2010

Mostly dry with sunny intervals.
Temps: Min: 2.7; Max; 7.5. Rain: Trace.

In complete contrast to the weather in Falmouth, a band of heavy snow showers reportedly ran from north to south only about 10-15 miles to the east!

Saturday 30 January 2010

Friday 29 January 2010

Sunny intervals and showers, some heavy.
Temps: Min: 5.3; Max: 8.9. Rain: 7.0 mm.

Friday 29 January 2010

Thursday 28 January 2010

Mainly dry but a lot of cloud. A few patches of blue sky too.
Temps: Min: 6.0; Max: 10.6. Rain: Trace.

Thursday 28 January 2010

Wednesday 27 January 2010

Sunny intervals in the morning, mainly cloudy in the afternoon, and drizzly rain in the evening.
Temps: Min: -0.4; Max: 9.8; Rain: 0.1 mm.

0.1 mm is the lowest amount of rain recordable, as any amount below that counts as a Trace.

Wednesday 27 January 2010

Tuesday 26 January 2010

Overcast and gloomy. Temps: Min: 0.5; Max: 5.6. Rain: Nil.
Maximum temperatures have fallen every day for the last four days.

Tuesday 26 January 2010

Monday 25 January 2010

Some rain overnight, then a dry day with sunny intervals.
Temps: Min: 4.2; Max: 8.2. Rain: 2.1 mm.

Monday 25 January 2010

Sunday 24 January 2010

Mainly sunny. Temps: Min: 2.2; Max; 9.3. Rain: Nil.

Sunday 24 January 2010

Saturday 23 January 2010

Mostly sunny. Temps: Min: 4.4; Max: 10.1. Rain: Nil.

Saturday 23 January 2010

Friday 22 January 2010

Overnight rain followed by a dry, mainly sunny day.
Temps: Min: 9.1; Max: 11.9. Rain: 5.9 mm.

Friday 22 January 2010

December 2009 Summary

Temperature [Max]:
The average daytime temperature this month was 10.33 degs C, making it the coldest December here since I started in 2003. The coldest day itself was the 18th with a max of 3.9 degs, and was the coldest December day ever recorded here as well. The highest temperature of the month was 14.8 [9th] which was conversely, the third warmest December day since 2003.
The mild and cold weather alternated throughout the month: mild until the 11th with highs in double figures, thereafter in single figures [bar one day] until the milder weather returned from the 25th to the 30th.

Temperature [Min]:
Nighttime temperatures averaged at 4.72 degs C, which is the lowest for December ever recorded here. The coldest night [18th/19th] saw a minimum of -2.5 degs - which also was the coldest ever for December. The highest minimum was 11.0 [8th/9th].
There were 15 nights during the month when the temperature fell below 5 degs C, the most ever for December, and 2 nights below zero - the most again, equal with 2005.

Rainfall:
144 mm of rain fell during the month, 44 mm of which fell on the 29th, which was also the wettest day of 2009 and indeed the wettest day since 9th July 2008.
This compared to 83.3 mm during December 2008. There were only 6 completely dry days during the whole month, however there was a long dry spell from the 9th to the 18th when only 1.8 mm of rain fell in total.
Most significantly, rain fell onto freezing surfaces during the morning of the 22nd, causing widespread black ice which lasted for two days.

Thursday 21 January 2010

Overcast with rain, showers or drizzle from late morning.
Temps: Min: 4.9; Max: 11.7. Rain: 6.7 mm.

Thursday 21 January 2010

Wednesday 20 January 2010

Showers overnight followed by a dry, mainly sunny day.
Temps: Min: 7.3; Max: 10.9. Rain: 9.5 mm.

Wednesday 20 January 2010

Tuesday 19 January 2010

Mostly cloudy, a little sun now and again. Rain or showers from late afternoon.
Temps: Min: 7.5; Max: 9.6. Rain: 9.9 mm.

Tuesday 19 January 2010

Monday 18 January 2010

Mostly misty and foggy with a few glimpses of the sun. Clearer but cloudy in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 8.5; Max: 11.2. Rain: Nil.

Monday 18 January 2010

Sunday 17 January 2010

Mainly sunny, although more cloud in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 5.8; Max: 13.0. Rain: Nil.

Sunday 17 January 2010

Saturday 16 January 2010

Overnight rain. Mainly overcast/cloudy day with further rain in the afternoon. Clearer skies later.
Temps: Min: 8.9; max: 14.3. Rain: 25.1 mm.

Saturday 16 January 2010

Friday 15 January 2010

Mainly cloudy with a few glimpses of the sun around midday. Very wet and windy evening.
Temps: Min: 3.8; Max: 12.7. Rain: 2.1 mm.
The minimum temperature was recorded late on Thursday evening.
The rainfall measurement only includes rain that fell up to 2200 hrs.

Friday 15 January 2010

Thursday 14 January 2010

Sunny, sometimes hazy.
Temps: Min: 1.9; Max: 9.3. Rain: Nil.

Thursday 14 January 2010

Wednesday 13 January 2010

Showers at first overnight followed by a mainly sunny day.
Temps: Min: 4.8; Max: 10.9. Rain: 5.4 mm.

Wednesday 13 January 2010

Tuesday 12 January 2010

Overcast. Rain from mid morning.
Temps: Min: 4.6; Max: 7.3. Rain: 21.8 mm.

Tuesday 12 January 2010

Monday 11 January 2010

Showers of rain, sleet and hail in the morning. Sunny intervals in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 2.1; Max: 7.9. Rain: 9.6 mm.

Monday 11 January 2010

Sunday 10 January 2010

Overcast with periods of snow or snow showers.
Temps: Min: -1.4; Max: 3.6. Rain [Snow] 0.4 mm.

Sunday 10 January 2010

Saturday 9 January 2010

Sunny.
Temps: Min: -1.3; Max: 2.8. No new snow.
Today's maximum temperature was the lowest ever recorded at this location.

Saturday 9 January 2010

Friday 8 January 2010

Sunny.
Temps: Min: -2.2; Max: 3.6. No new snow.
Coldest day since 6 January 2009.

Friday 8 January 2010

Thursday 7 January 2010

AM: Snow showers and sunny intervals. PM: Mainly sunny.
Temps: Min: -3.0; Max: 5.0. Rain [snow]: 1.7 mm.
It was the coldest night since 7 January 2009!

Thursday 7 January 2010

Wednesday 6 January 2010

Snow showers overnight and at first leading to icy surfaces. Then dry with some sunshine.
Temps: Min: 1.3; Max: 4.2. Rain [Snow]: 1.0 mm.

Wednesday 6 January 2010

Tuesday 5 January 2010

AM: Cloudy with showers, initially of snow but rain thereafter. A longer spell of rain late morning.
PM: Some sunshine. Further showers in the evening, hail to start with but otherwise of snow.
Temps: Min: -2.2; Max: 6.9. Rain: 3.5 mm.

Tuesday 5 January 2010

Monday 4 January 2010

Sunny. Temps: Min: -0.3; Max: 4.5. Rain: Nil.

Monday 4 January 2010

Sunday 3 January 2010

Mainly cloudy with rain or showers, particularly in the morning and evening. Drier afternoon.
Temps: Min: 1.1*; Max: 6.6. Rain: 3.5 mm. *Lowest temp recorded Saturday evening.

Sunday 3 January 2010

Saturday 2 January 2010

Mainly sunny. Temps: Min: -0.6; Max: 7.1. Rain: Nil.

Friday 1 January 2010

Friday 1 January 2010

Sunny. Temps: Min: 0.3; Max: 5.4. Rain: Nil.

Thursday 31 December 2009

Cloudy and dull. Temps: Min: 5.5; Max: 8.4. Rain: Nil.
The max of 8.4 was recorded at the beginning of the previous night.

Top 10 Wettest Days of 2009

10. 21.2mm Sep 2nd
9. 26.0mm Jan 21st
8. 27.8mm Jul 2nd
7. 28.4mm Apr 25th
6. 28.5mm Jul 11th
5. 31.9mm Oct 7th
4. 37.6mm Jul 29th
3. 40.3mm Feb 9th
2. 43.2mm Jul 16th
1. 44.0mm Dec 29th

Top 10 Warmest Nights of 2009

=10. 15.9 Jun 30th, Aug 11th/18th
9. 16.0 Jul 4th
=7. 16.3 Aug 13th/31st
=5. 16.4 Aug 15th/26th
4. 16.6 Aug 4th
3. 16.8 Jul 2nd
2. 16.9 Sep 8th
1. 18.4 Jul 1st