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October 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 October 2004 and how it compares with the 1961 to 1990 average.

The columns headed 'Anom' (anomaly) show the difference from or per cent 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

OCTOBER 2004
 Region
Raindays
>=1 mm
Days of
thunder
Grass
min temp
Days of
grass frost
Days of
air frost
Days of
snow lying
 
Actual
[days]
Anom
[days]
Actual
[days]
Anom
[days]
Actual
[°C]
Anom
[°C]
Actual
[days]
Anom
[days]
Actual
[days]
Anom
[days]
Actual
[days]
Anom
[days]
UK
19
4
1
0
3.8
-0.1
4
-2
0
-1
0
0
England
17
6
1
0
4.5
0.2
3
-3
0
-1
0
0
Wales
21
5
1
0
4.2
-0.2
3
-2
0
-1
0
0
Scotland
20
3
0
0
2.7
-0.3
7
-1
1
-1
0
0
N Ireland
18
1
0
0
2.7
-1.5
5
0
1
0
0
0
England & Wales
18
6
1
0
4.4
0.1
3
-2
0
-1
0
0
England N
18
6
1
0
4.0
0.1
4
-3
0
-1
0
0
England S
17
6
1
0
4.7
0.2
3
-3
0
-1
0
0
Scotland N
21
1
0
0
2.7
-0.3
6
-1
1
-1
0
0
Scotland E
20
5
0
0
2.7
0.2
7
-1
1
-1
0
0
Scotland W
20
2
0
0
2.9
-0.8
6
0
0
-1
0
0
England E & NE
18
7
1
0
4.1
0.2
4
-2
0
-1
0
0
England NW & Wales N
19
4
1
0
4.0
-0.2
3
-2
0
-1
0
0
Midlands
17
6
1
0
4.1
0.1
3
-3
0
-1
0
0
East Anglia
14
5
1
0
4.9
0.3
3
-2
0
-1
0
0
England SW & Wales S
21
6
0
0
4.7
-0.3
3
-2
0
-1
0
0
England SE & central S
17
7
1
0
5.0
0.6
3
-3
0
-1
0
0