Monthly Weather Data Report for Garioch Weather Station, Aberdeenshire – May 2012
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Data | Total | Unit | Historic | Anomaly* | Anomaly % |
Mean Temperature | 9.1 | °C | 9.0 | +0.1 | n/a |
Minimum Temperature | -1.4 | °C | On the 7th |
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Mean Minimum Temperature | 4.9 | °C | 5.6 | -0.7 | n/a |
Maximum Temperature | 24.5 | °C | On the 27th |
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Mean Maximum Temperature | 13.3 | °C | 12.8 | +0.5 | n/a |
Average Wind Speed | 1.8 | mph | 11.0 | -9.2 | 16.4% |
Maximum Daily High Wind Speed | 31.0 | mph | On the 15th |
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Total Rainfall | 22.1 | mm | 59.7 | -37.6 | 37.0% |
Average Sunshine Hours | 7.3 | hrs per day | 5.6 | +1.7 | 130.5% |
Cool, but dry, for most of the month, with an exceptionally warm and sunny third week. Note: Wind speed sensor came back into operation on the 14th May, having failed on 20th April.. | |||||
* 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 |