Monthly Weather Data Report for Garioch Weather Station, Aberdeenshire – July 2012

Data	Total	Unit	Historic	Anomaly*	Anomaly %
Mean Temperature	13.1	°C	13.7	-0.6	n/a
Minimum Temperature	5.5	°C	On the 21st
Mean Minimum Temperature	10.2	°C	10.6	-0.4	n/a
Maximum Temperature	21.7	°C	On the 24th
Mean Maximum Temperature	16.5	°C	17.8	-1.3	n/a
Average Wind Speed	3.2	mph	11.0	-7.8	29.1%
Maximum Daily High Wind Speed	29.0	mph	On the 22nd
Total Rainfall	59.7	mm	60.6	-0.9	98.5%
Average Sunshine Hours	3.0	hrs per day	5.2	-2.2	58.1%

Another cooler than average, generally cloudy month. Three out of the last four months have failed to achieve 60% of average sunshine. May was largely saved on that account by a remarkably sunny third week.

* 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