Bromfield, Shropshire - July 2026

[Freddie]

A very warm and exceptionally dry month.  Just four days with precipitation observed, and only two of those days produced measurable amounts.  Every day of the month recorded a maximum temperature above average, with a heatwave (Met Office definition) from 5th-12th that included 3 consecutive days with maxima above 30 Celsius.  Breezy at times during the first few days and during the final week.

Anomalies (in brackets) refer to the estimated 1991-2020 averages.

Mean max:                              26.4 (+5.0)
Mean min:                              12.8 (+1.4)
Mean temp:                             19.6 (+3.2)
Mean 30cm earth temp:                  19.9

Highest max:                           32.9 (10th)
Lowest max:                            21.8 ( 2nd)
Lowest min:                             7.6 (31st)
Highest min:                           16.8 (28th)
Lowest grass min:                       4.7 (31st)

Air frosts:                               0 ( 0)
Air frost hours:                        0.0
Ground frosts:                            0 ( 0)

Days with max  30.0 to  34.9:             3
Days with max  25.0 to  29.9:            17
Days with max  20.0 to  24.9:            11

Days with min  15.0 to  19.9:             5
Days with min  10.0 to  14.9:            22
Days with min   5.0 to   9.9:             4

Total rainfall:                         2.0 mm (  4%)
Wettest day:                            1.0 mm (25th,30th)
Rain days (0.2 mm or more):             2      (-12)
Wet days  (1.0 mm or more):             2      ( -7)
Days >= 10mm:                           0      ( -2)
Days >= 20mm:                           0

Days with snow/sleet falling:           0
Days with 50%+ snow cover at 09z:       0       (0)
Deepest at 0900z                        0 cm   (n/a)
 
Days with thunder heard:                0
Days with hail:                         0
Days with fog at 0900z:                 0

Highest 10-min mean wind:               19 kn    ( 2nd)
Max gust:                               29 kn    ( 2nd)
Days with gale:                         0
Highest wind run:                       239.2 nm (26th)
Wind direction at 0900z:                N: 1; NE: 7; E: 2; SE: 0; S: 0; SW: 3; W: 8; NW: 7; Calm: 3

Maximum pressure:                       1029.8 (21st)
Minimum pressure:                       1002.9 (26th)

-- 
Freddie
Bromfield
Shropshire
146m AMSL
http://www.hosiene.co.uk/weather/
Stats for the month so far: https://www.hosiene.co.uk/weather/statistics/bromfield/latest.xlsx