Graham Easterling
Jun 1, 2022, 8:32:32 AM6/1/22
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May
A dry and warm month, warmest since 13.8C in 2008. Sunshine figures at Camborne around 84% of normal.
The 1st was the only cold day of the month at 12.4C, all other days exceeded 15C.
The 1st was the only cold day of the month at 12.4C, all other days exceeded 15C.
With the exception of 17th, when 10.4mm of rain fell in 3 hours, rainfall amounts were small.
All variances from the 1991-2020 norm.
TEMPERATURE
Maximum: 19.1C (7th)
Minimum: 6.0C (1st)
Mean Maximum: 16.9C (+0.7)
Mean Minimum: 10.1C (+0.9)
Number of Air Frosts: 0
Number of Air Frosts: 0
RAINFALL
Total Rainfall: 40.0mm (56%)
Wettest Day: 10.4mm (17th)
Rain Days: 13
Wet Days: 10
Days with
Hail: 0
Thunder: 0
Fog @ 09:00: 0
Gales: 0
SPRING 2022
A warm & very dry Spring. Total rainfall 152.9mm, just 65% of normal. The driest Spring since 114.7mm in 2011 and the 3rd driest in the last 30 years.
TEMPERATURE
Mean Maximum: 14.5C (0.7)
Mean Minimum: 7.9C (0.7)
RAINFALL
152.9mm (65%)
Driest 1st 5 months of the year since 330mm in 1992 has resulted in some low levels, for this time of year, at Cornwall's largest reservoir
Graham
Penzance
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