Weather statistics

Yesterday's paper had an interesting little chart of month-by-month weather statistics for 2011. Thought we'd reproduce the info here for your edification.

• January: Rainfall 29.8mm. Average for the month 76.5mm.
• February: High temperature 18.3C. Record 22.5C on 15-Feb-1998.
• March: Rainfall 22.7mm. Average for the month 56.3mm.
• April: Hours of sunshine 284. Average for the month 176 hours.
• May: Rainfall 5.9mm. Average for the month 67.8mm.
• June: High temperature 37.7C. Record 38.8C on 30-Jun-1952.
• July: Rainfall on 13 days. Average for the month 7 days.
• August: Rainfall 96.3mm. Average for the month 47.7mm.
• September: Hours of sunshine 194. Average for the month 177.
• October: High temperature 30.6C. Previous record 29.6C on 2-Oct-1985.
• November: High temperature 21.2C. Record 23.7C on 6-Nov-1955.
• December: Rainfall on 15-Dec 36.9mm. Record 37mm on 8-Dec-1954.