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School of Geography and the Environment

 School of Geography and the Environment

RMS: Annual Meteorological Data

Mean Minimum Air Temperature (°C)

RMS = ALTITUDE: 63.4m; LATITUDE: 51°46' N; LONGITUDE: 1°46' W
Note: All measures of temperature are in °C; rainfall is in mm.

Year Temp. Year Temp. Year Temp. Year Temp. Year Temp.
1881 4.9 1910 6.1 1939 6.4 1968 6.6 1997 7.4
1882 5.8 1911 6.6 1940 5.3 1969 6.4 1998 7.4
1883 5.7 1912 6.2 1941 5.7 1970 6.4 1999 7.5
1884 6.2 1913 6.6 1942 5.6 1971 6.5 2000 7.5
1885 5.2 1914 6.2 1943 6.4 1972 6.3 2001 6.9
1886 5.4 1915 5.4 1944 6.1 1973 6.3 2002 7.4
1887 4.5 1916 5.8 1945 6.8 1974 6.5 2003 6.4
1888 5.1 1917 5.1 1946 6.1 1975 6.4 2004 7.6
1889 5.5 1918 5.9 1947 6.0 1976 6.6 2005 7.4
1890 5.1 1919 4.7 1948 6.5 1977 6.4 2006 7.7
1891 4.9 1920 6.1 1949 6.8 1978 6.2 2007 -
1892 4.5 1921 6.4 1950 6.2 1979 5.8 2008 7.2
1893 5.8 1922 5.1 1951 6.1 1980 6.4 2009 7.1
1894 5.9 1923 5.8 1952 5.7 1981 6.4 2010 5.9
1895 4.9 1924 6.1 1953 6.3 1982 6.9    
1896 5.9 1925 5.7 1954 6.1 1983 7.1    
1897 6.0 1926 6.3 1955 5.6 1984 6.6    
1898 6.4 1927 6.1 1956 5.4 1985 5.9    
1899 5.9 1928 5.9 1957 6.8 1986 5.6    
1900 6.2 1929 5.0 1958 6.5 1987 6.3    
1901 5.3 1930 6.2 1959 6.6 1988 6.7    
1902 5.6 1931 5.9 1960 6.7 1989 7.3    
1903 6.2 1932 6.1 1961 6.7 1990 7.3    
1904 5.6 1933 6.1 1962 5.4 1991 6.4    
1905 5.8 1934 6.3 1963 5.4 1992 6.9    
1906 5.8 1935 6.3 1964 6.3 1993 6.7    
1907 5.6 1936 5.8 1965 5.8 1994 7.5    
1908 5.8 1937 6.2 1966 6.6 1995 7.2    
1909 5.2 1938 6.6 1967 6.8 1996 6.1