Alcaston, Shropshire - July 2025

[Freddie]

A very warm and dry month.  Settled and very warm or hot first half, with a wetter and cooler (although still very warm at times) second half.  Heatwave conditions 9th-13th, quickly followed by a cool and damp St.. Swithin's day.  Less settled thereafter with some thunder on 20th and 21st, with a wet spell 29th-31st.

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

Mean max:                              23.7 (+2.3)
Mean min:                              12.7 (+1.3)
Mean temp:                             18.2 (+1.8)
Mean 30cm earth temp:                  18.3

Highest max:                           31.9 (11th)
Lowest max:                            16.6 (15th)
Lowest min:                             7.9 ( 3rd)
Highest min:                           16.3 ( 1st)
Lowest grass min:                       5.4 ( 3rd)

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

Days with max  30.0 to  34.9:             2
Days with max  25.0 to  29.9:             6
Days with max  20.0 to  24.9:            19
Days with max  15.0 to  19.9:             4

Days with min  15.0 to  19.9:             3
Days with min  10.0 to  14.9:            24
Days with min   5.0 to   9.9:             4

Total rainfall:                        41.5 mm ( 75%)
Wettest day:                            8.9 mm (29th)
Rain days (0.2 mm or more):            15       (+1)
Wet days  (1.0 mm or more):             8       (-1)
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:                2
Days with hail:                         0
Days with fog at 0900z:                 0

Highest 10-min mean wind:               17 kn    (14th)
Max gust:                               32 kn    (15th)
Days with gale:                         0
Highest wind run:                       201.5 nm ( 4th)
Wind direction at 0900z:                N: 6; NE: 2; E: 3; SE: 0; S: 0; SW: 5; W: 8; NW: 6; Calm: 1

Maximum pressure:                       1029.3 ( 3rd)
Minimum pressure:                        996.4 (20th)

-- 
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