Weather Statistics, Tideswell March 2013

Temperature

Mean daily maximum: 4.1 (4.1 below average)
Mean daily minimum: -1.6 (3.4 below average)
Mean temperature: 1.2 (3.8 below average)

Highest daily maximum: 13.0 (5th)
Lowest daily maximum: -1.0 (11th)

Lowest daily minimum: -7.3 (31st)
Highest daily minimum: 3.4 (8th)

Lowest daily grass minimum: -9.1 (12th)

Number of air frosts: 22
Number of ground frosts: 26

Days with max 10.0-14.9: 1
Days with max 5.0-9.9: 9
Days with max 0.0-4.9: 17
Days with max -5.0 to -0.1: 4

Frost duration: 299.9 hours

Rainfall

Total fall: 84.5 mm (95% of average)
Wettest day (0900-0900) 25.0 mm (22nd)

Rain days (0.2 mm or more): 20
Wet days (1.0 mm or more): 15

Snow

Days with snow or sleet falling: 20
Days more than 50% cover at 0900: 14
Deepest at 0900: 30 cm (23rd, 24th)

Sunshine

Total sunshine: 57.5 hours
Sunniest day: 7.4 hours (5th)
Days with no sun: 8

Other phenomena

Days with thunder heard: 0
Days with hail: 1
Days with fog at 0900: 1

Remarks
An exceptionally cold and snowy month. Major snowstorm during the night of 22nd/23rd.

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