UK daily weather extremes

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Extremes for United Kingdom

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Gogerddan 12.3 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Malham Tarn 6.2 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Dundreggan Rewilding Cntr 0.5 °C
Highest rainfall Isles Of Scilly 20.8 mm
Sunniest Camborne 4.4 hours

Extremes for Orkney & Shetland

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Fair Isle 9.1 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Lerwick 8.4 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Baltasound 6.9 °C
Highest rainfall Kirkwall 2.8 mm
Sunniest Lerwick 0.0 hours

Extremes for Highlands & Eilean Siar

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Achnagart 10.8 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Loch Glascarnoch 7.5 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Dundreggan Rewilding Cntr 0.5 °C
Highest rainfall Harris Quidnish 6.2 mm
Sunniest Aviemore 0.6 hours

Extremes for Grampian

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Kinloss 9.8 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Balmoral 7.9 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Braemar 5.9 °C
Highest rainfall Dyce 3.2 mm
Sunniest Kinloss 0.0 hours

Extremes for Central, Tayside & Fife

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Tyndrum 9.1 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Strathallan 8.7 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Tyndrum 7.7 °C
Highest rainfall Tyndrum 7.4 mm
Sunniest Leuchars 0.0 hours

Extremes for Strathclyde

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Dunstaffnage 11.4 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Salsburgh 7.7 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Salsburgh 6.8 °C
Highest rainfall Glasgow 6.2 mm
Sunniest Prestwick 0.9 hours

Extremes for Dumfries, Galloway, Lothian & Borders

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature West Freugh 10.1 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Eskdalemuir 7.7 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Eskdalemuir 7.4 °C
Highest rainfall Threave 10.8 mm
Sunniest Dundrennan 1.8 hours

Extremes for North East England

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Boulmer 9.1 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Brizlee Wood 7.0 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Brizlee Wood 6.7 °C
Highest rainfall Durham 3.4 mm
Sunniest Boulmer 0.0 hours

Extremes for Northern Ireland

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Killowen 11.2 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Killylane 8.0 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Banagher Caugh Hill 6.6 °C
Highest rainfall Killylane 10.0 mm
Sunniest Magilligan 0.2 hours

Extremes for Yorkshire & Humber

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Topcliffe 9.3 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Malham Tarn 6.2 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Malham Tarn 5.4 °C
Highest rainfall Emley Moor 12.0 mm
Sunniest Leeming 0.0 hours

Extremes for North West England

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature St Bees Head 11.0 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Spadeadam 7.4 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Spadeadam 6.5 °C
Highest rainfall Blencathra 16.8 mm
Sunniest Morecambe 2.4 hours

Extremes for East Midlands

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Coningsby 9.3 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Nottingham 7.8 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Holbeach 4.3 °C
Highest rainfall Nottingham 3.4 mm
Sunniest Waddington 0.1 hours

Extremes for West Midlands

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Ross-On-Wye 12.0 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Leek 7.4 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Leek 6.6 °C
Highest rainfall Pennerley 8.2 mm
Sunniest Ross-On-Wye 1.9 hours

Extremes for Wales

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Gogerddan 12.3 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Lake Vyrnwy 7.4 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Nantyglo 6.4 °C
Highest rainfall Nantyglo 10.0 mm
Sunniest Valley 2.2 hours

Extremes for East of England

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Santon Downham 10.7 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Wittering 8.1 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Brooms Barn 5.3 °C
Highest rainfall High Beach 1.8 mm
Sunniest Shoeburyness 2.4 hours

Extremes for London & South East England

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature St Catherines Point 12.1 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Cardington 9.3 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Cardington 6.3 °C
Highest rainfall Herstmonceux 4.0 mm
Sunniest Wisley 0.9 hours

Extremes for South West England

Parameter Location Value
Highest maximum temperature Hurn 11.9 °C
Lowest maximum temperature Okehampton 7.3 °C
Lowest minimum temperature Okehampton 5.8 °C
Highest rainfall Isles Of Scilly 20.8 mm
Sunniest Camborne 4.4 hours

About this extremes data

All times are in UTC.

Highest maximum temperature - 09:00 to 21:00 on the date shown.

Lowest maximum temperature - 09:00 to 21:00 on the date shown.

Lowest minimum temperature - 21:00 on the previous day to 09:00 on the date shown.

Highest rainfall - 21:00 on the previous day to 21:00 on the date shown.

Sunniest - 21:00 on the previous day to 21:00 on the date shown.

The information shown is initial data as it is received; observations are subject to final quality control after publication on this website. This is particularly the case for rainfall totals during snow events.

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