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Written report
May 2025
May 2025: 3rd-sunniest of 18 station Mays, and warm too
Mean 14.8°C, 1.4°C above normal, 4th-warmest of 18 station Mays. Average max 20.0°C and lows 9.6°C. Warmest 28.7°C (1 May), coldest night 4.1°C (23 May). 2 days reaching 25°C.
Rain 49.6 mm, 108% of normal, over 4 days of 1 mm+. The biggest fall was 27.8 mm on 12 May.
Sunshine 224.1 hours, 119% of normal, 3rd-sunniest of 18 station Mays.
Days that still hold the station record for their date: 1 May (28.7°C max), 2 May (24.1°C max), 3 May (20.8°C max), 11 May (24.0°C max).
Max hourly rain 26.4 mm set a station record for May.