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Written report
August 2020
August 2020: 3rd-warmest August of 18 since 2009
Mean 19.6°C, 1.3°C above normal, the 3rd-warmest August of 18 since 2009. Average max 24.2°C and lows 15.5°C. Warmest 35.1°C (07 Aug), coldest night 7.3°C (31 Aug). 6 days of 30°C+.
Standout: 12 Aug brought 21.1°C, the highest minimum for August on station record; 29 Aug brought 14.7°C, the lowest maximum for August on station record.
Rain 51.7 mm, 96% of normal, over 9 days of 1 mm+. The biggest fall was 13.8 mm on 16 Aug.
Sunshine 162.3 hours, 88% of normal.
Days that still hold the station record for their date: 04 Aug (10.9°C low min), 06 Aug (18.6°C min), 07 Aug (35.1°C max), 08 Aug (31.9°C max).