Monthly Weather Data Report for Garioch Weather Station, Aberdeenshire – December 2011 |
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| Data | Total | Unit | Historic | Anomaly* | Anomaly % |
| Mean Temperature | 3.8 | °C | 3.7 | +0.1 | n/a |
| Minimum Temperature | -5.3 | °C | On the 16th |
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| Mean Minimum Temperature | 0.8 | °C | 1.7 | -0.9 | n/a |
| Maximum Temperature | 15.3 | °C | On the 26th |
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| Mean Maximum Temperature | 6.8 | °C | 6.7 | +0.1 | n/a |
| Average Wind Speed | 5.8 | mph | 13.0 | -7.2 | 44.6% |
| Maximum Daily High Wind Speed | 51.0 | mph | On the 8th |
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| Total Rainfall | 52.1 | mm | 73.4 | -21.3 | 71.0% |
| Average Sunshine Hours | 0.8 | hrs per day | 1.5 | -0.7 | 56.0% |
| Another drier than average month, with a mix of wintry and milder conditions. Overall, average temperatures, but very strong winds at times, resulting in greenhouse damage on two occasions! | |||||
| * anomalies based on Aberdeen data obtained from sources such as the National Climate Data Centre identified by the Climatological Observors Link. http://www.met.rdg.ac.uk/~brugge/ukclimate.html |
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