Weather Statistics – Tideswell – December 2013
Temperature
Mean daily maximum: 7.5 (2.3 above average)
Mean daily minimum: 2.0 (1.2 above average)
Mean temperature: 4.7 (1.7 above average)
Highest daily maximum: 11.3 (15th)
Lowest daily maximum: 3.4 (25rd)
Lowest daily minimum: -1.1 (26th)
Highest daily minimum: 6.4 (9th)
Lowest daily grass minimum: -4.5 (17th)
Number of air frosts: 4
Number of ground frosts: 18
Days with max 10.0-14.9: 3
Days with max 5.0-9.9: 24
Days with max 0.0-4.9: 4
Frost duration: 6.9 hours
Rainfall
Total fall: 113.2 mm (91% of average)
Wettest day (0900-0900) 21.5 mm (15th)
Rain days (0.2 mm or more): 22
Wet days (1.0 mm or more): 17
Snow
Days with snow or sleet falling: 6
Days more than 50% cover at 0900: 3
Deepest at 0900: 2 cm
Sunshine
Total sunshine: 44.8 hours
Sunniest day: 4.9 hours (17th, 28th)
Days with no sun: 9
Other phenomena
Days with thunder heard: 0
Days with hail: 1
Days with fog at 0900: 2
Remarks
Dry first half then wet second half. Mild and rather sunny. No significant snowfall.
Norman Lynagh