UK Weather Records

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Boscastle after flooding in 2004

Boscastle after flooding in 2004

The UK Weather Records are about the most extreme weather ever recorded. Featuring the most sunshine and the least sunshine, highest gust (high ground, low ground) records and many more...

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Highest	^oC	^oF	Location	Date
Highest	38.5^oC	101.3^oF	Brogdale near Faversham, Kent	10^th August 2003
Lowest	-27.2^oC	-16.96^oF	Braemar, Grampian	11^th February 1895 and 10^th January 1982
Lowest	-27.2^oC	-16.96^oF	Altnaharra, Highland	30^th December 1995

Duration	Level	Location	Date
24 hour	279 mm	Martinstown, near Dorchester, Dorset	18^th July 1955
5 mins	32 mm	Preston, Lancashire	10^th August 1893
½ hour	80 mm	Eskdalemuir, Dumfries and Galloway	26^th June 1953
1 hour	92 mm	Maidenhead, Berkshire	12^th July 1901
1 ½ hours	117 mm	Dunsop Valley, Lancashire	8^th August 1967
2 hours	193 mm	Walshaw Dean Lodge, West Yorkshire	19^th May 1989
2 hours	155 mm	Hewenden Reservoir, West Yorkshire	11^th June 1956
2 hours 35 mins	169 mm	Hampstead, Greater London	14^th August 1975
3 hours	178 mm	Horncastle, Lincolnshire	7^th October 1960

Highest Monthly Total	Duration	Location	Date
Highest Monthly Total	384 hours	Eastbourne and Hastings, Sussex	July 1911
Lowest Monthly Total	0 hours	Westminster, Greater London	December 1890

Ground Level	Wind Speed			Location	Date
Ground Level	mph	km/h	knots	Location	Date
Low Level	142	228	123	Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire	13^th February 1989
High Level	173	278	150	Cairngorms	20^th March 1986

Met Office UK weather Records

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Category: Climate of the United Kingdom

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