Monthly Weather Data Report for Garioch Weather Station, Aberdeenshire – March 2013







Data Total Unit Historic Anomaly* Anomaly %
Mean Temperature 1.9 °C 4.6 -2.7 n/a
Minimum Temperature -6.7 °C On the 11th

Mean Minimum Temperature -0.9 °C 1.7 -2.6 n/a
Maximum Temperature 10.1 °C On the 2nd

Mean Maximum Temperature 4.5 °C 7.8 -3.3 n/a
Average Wind Speed 4.4 mph 12.0 -7.6 36.7%
Maximum Daily High Wind Speed 37.0 mph On the 22nd

Total Rainfall 55.1 mm 58.4 -3.3 94.3%
Average Sunshine Hours 3.1 hrs per day 3.4 -0.3 91.8%






From the end of the first week onwards, a very cold month for the time of year, almost as cold as March 1962 when the mean temperature was only 1.6°C.
 
* 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