NB: Hover over a value to see how many days of data it is from. Sun hrs, Wet hrs, Cloud cover and Events are based on manual observation and provided for interest only.
Written report
April 2024
April 2024: 2nd-wettest of 18 station Aprils, and dull too
Mean 10.7°C, 0.5°C above normal. Average max 14.4°C and lows 7.4°C. Warmest 21.3°C (12 Apr), coldest night 2.0°C (25 Apr).
Standout: 06 Apr brought 14.1°C, the highest minimum for April on station record.
Rain 67.8 mm, 161% of normal, 2nd-wettest of 18 station Aprils, over 11 days of 1 mm+. The biggest fall was 20.4 mm on 28 Apr. Sunshine 121.9 hours, 76% of normal, the 3rd-dullest April of 18 since 2009.
Days that still hold the station record for their date: 01 Apr (3.6 mm rain), 04 Apr (4.0 mm rain), 05 Apr (12.2°C min), 06 Apr (14.1°C min).