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February 2002


These final averages use quality controlled data from the UK climate network of observing stations. They show the Met Office's best assessment of the weather that was experienced across the UK during February 2002 and how it compares with the 1961 to 1990 average.

The columns headed 'Anom' (anomaly) show the difference from or percent of the 1961-90 long-term average.

Other elements

Met Office defined regions that are used in the table below:
General regions map |  Districts map

February 2002
 Region
Max temp
Min temp
Mean temp
Sunshine
Rainfall
 
Actual
[°C]
Anom
[°C]
Actual
[°C]
Anom
[°C]
Actual
[°C]
Anom
[°C]
Actual
[hours]
Anom
[%]
Actual
[mm]
Anom
[%]
UK
8.6
2.8
2.5
2.3
5.5
2.6
68.1
105
175.2
223
England
9.8
3.5
3.4
2.9
6.6
3.2
78.1
119
120.6
208
Wales
9.0
3.0
3.4
2.8
6.2
2.9
58.3
89
267.1
254
Scotland
6.4
1.7
0.7
1.5
3.6
1.6
53.9
84
243.2
231
N Ireland
8.8
2.2
2.4
1.7
5.6
1.9
69.7
109
164.9
204
England & Wales
9.7
3.5
3.4
2.8
6.6
3.2
75.3
115
140.7
218
England N
8.8
3.3
2.6
2.5
5.7
2.9
72.5
116
160.5
253
England S
10.4
3.7
3.9
3.0
7.1
3.3
81.0
120
99.5
180
Scotland N
5.7
1.1
0.2
1.0
3.0
1.1
48.6
78
266.4
228
Scotland E
6.3
2.0
0.4
1.6
3.3
1.8
64.6
98
171.4
215
Scotland W
7.4
2.2
1.9
1.9
4.6
2.1
49.4
76
290.0
245
England E & NE
9.0
3.4
2.4
2.4
5.7
2.9
79.5
124
105.2
209
England NW & Wales N
8.7
3.0
3.1
2.7
5.9
2.9
58.9
92
242.1
277
Midlands
9.7
3.7
3.2
2.9
6.5
3.3
76.8
125
116.9
215
East Anglia
10.6
4.1
3.7
3.1
7.1
3.6
84.7
125
56.9
153
England SW & Wales S
9.8
3.0
4.0
2.7
6.9
2.9
70.4
104
204.8
210
England SE & Central S
10.6
3.7
4.1
3.2
7.4
3.5
84.0
119
101.7
193