Monthly Weather Data Report for Garioch Weather Station, Aberdeenshire – May 2011 |
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Data | Total | Unit | Historic | Anomaly* | Anomaly % |
Mean Temperature | 10.7 | °C | 9.0 | +1.7 | n/a |
Minimum Temperature | -0.7 | °C | On the 4th |
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Mean Minimum Temperature | 6.5 | °C | 5.6 | +0.9 | n/a |
Maximum Temperature | 17.6 | °C | On the 9th |
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Mean Maximum Temperature | 15.0 | °C | 12.8 | +2.2 | n/a |
Average Wind Speed | 5.0 | mph | 11.0 | -6.0 | 45.5% |
Maximum Daily High Wind Speed | 48.0 | mph | On the 23rd |
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Total Rainfall | 45.0 | mm | 59.7 | -14.7 | 75.4% |
Average Sunshine Hours | 7.9 | hrs per day | 5.6 | +2.3 | 140.9% |
Another dry, sunny month, and a little warmer than average although very windy at times in the last couple of weeks. | |||||
* 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 |