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Written report
February 2010
February 2010: Wettest February since records began in 2009 and on the cold side
Mean 3.4°C, 2.2°C below normal, the 2nd-coldest February of 18 since 2009. Average max 5.8°C and lows 1.3°C. Warmest 10.4°C (05 Feb), coldest night −1.7°C (15 Feb and 20 Feb). 10 air frosts.
Standout: 16 Feb brought 27.0 mm, the highest daily rainfall for February on station record.
Rain 99.3 mm, 221% of normal, the wettest February on station record, which began in 2009, over 12 days of 1 mm+. The biggest fall was 27.0 mm on 16 Feb.
Sunshine 51.5 hours, 66% of normal.
Days that still hold the station record for their date: 15 Feb (3.4°C low max), 16 Feb (4.4°C low max), 18 Feb (4.8°C low max), 21 Feb (−1.2°C low min).