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August 2004


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 August 2004 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

AUGUST 2004
 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
20.0
1.7
12.3
2.1
16.1
1.9
163.0
103
159.5
176
England
21.4
1.6
13.1
2.1
17.2
1.9
175.5
101
147.7
207
Wales
19.9
1.6
12.3
1.9
16.1
1.8
163.0
99
156.8
143
Scotland
18.0
1.8
11.0
2.1
14.5
2.0
147.4
109
188.1
161
N Ireland
19.0
1.3
11.8
1.8
15.3
1.6
134.1
99
114.1
120
England & Wales
21.2
1.6
13.0
2.1
17.1
1.9
173.8
101
148.9
194
England N
20.1
1.6
12.6
2.2
16.3
1.9
156.3
99
195.7
227
England S
22.1
1.6
13.3
2.1
17.7
1.9
185.6
102
122.3
193
Scotland N
17.4
2.0
10.6
2.0
14.0
2.0
153.2
124
157.7
131
Scotland E
18.0
1.3
10.8
2.2
14.3
1.7
140.6
99
198.4
212
Scotland W
18.7
2.1
11.7
2.2
15.2
2.2
146.2
103
219.7
161
England E & NE
20.3
1.4
12.5
2.2
16.4
1.8
158.6
98
166.9
232
England NW & Wales N
19.9
1.8
12.6
2.1
16.2
2.0
152.5
98
198.7
181
Midlands
21.6
1.8
12.9
2.2
17.3
2.0
169.2
101
155.6
223
East Anglia
22.9
1.8
13.9
2.5
18.4
2.1
181.7
99
116.4
220
England SW & Wales S
20.5
1.3
12.7
1.6
16.6
1.5
183.2
103
142.0
155
England SE & central S
22.6
1.6
13.5
2.1
18.0
1.9
201.9
105
102.5
173