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EAST MIDLANDS July 2008 Issue No 107
A month of unsettled weather with cool first 3 weeks then warm last 10 days.
JULY Total   Max     Total number of days of: Total    Extremes in degrees C: Grass Month's Diff Total
2008 Rain % of 24hr  Snow: Thu- Sun % of Day Maximum Night Minimum Min Mean Mean Mean from Frosts:
  (mm) avg (mm) Rain Fllg Lyg nder Fog Hail (hrs) avg Highest Lowest Highest Lowest Lowest Max Min Temp avg Air Grd
STATION  
DERBYS:  
Derby 70.8 131 13 18 0 0 2 0 0 * * 29.5 15.7 17.2 8.9 * 21.7 12.7 17.2 0.4 0 *
Mickleover 68.9 136 12.1 18 0 0 2 0 0 162.9 94 29.5 16.0 17.2 8.2 6.5 21.5 12.3 16.9 -0.1 0 0
Middleton 118.0 206 14.8 18 0 0 3 8 0 129.2 70 24.9 14.0 15.3 7.6 3.0 18.4 11.2 14.8 0.1 0 0
Wirksworth 97.7 204 13.0 19 0 0 2 0 0 * * 27.5 15.6 16.5 5.5 1.4 20.6 12.1 16.3 0.2 0 0
Rosliston 66.6 144 11.5 18 0 0 0 0 0 183.2 96 28.8 15.9 17.2 6.2 2.4 21.7 12.0 16.8 0.1 0 0
NOTTS:  
Lowdham 51.7 112 9.3 17 0 0 2 0 0 * * 29.8 16.5 17.3 7.6 6.0 22.5 12.0 17.3 0.3 0 0
Eastwood 46.0 96 15.0 13 0 0 2 0 0 * * 28.5 17.9 17.5 8.7 * 23.7 13.3 18.5 1.0 0 *
LINCS:  
Louth 69.7 164 21.6 16 0 0 1 * 0 * * 28.2 16.4 15.8 8.3 6.9 22.4 12.1 17.3 1.2 0 0
LEICS:  
Desford 80.3 152 14.0 15 0 0 1 0 1 * * 30.4 15.9 15.8 6.7 * 22.3 11.2 16.8 0.1 0 *
Mountsorrel 61.0 129 12.8 12 0 0 0 0 0 177.0 93 28.0 15.9 17.0 8.8 * 21.5 12.4 17.0 0.3 0 *
Loughborough 88.6 174 20.0 17 0 0 4 0 2 * * 29.0 17.0 16.0 8.0 * 22.3 12.3 17.3 0.1 0 *
Cosby 65.7 139 14.2 14 0 0 2 0 0 185.0 103 30.2 15.9 15.9 7.5 5.6 21.9 11.4 16.6 -0.1 0 0
NORTHANTS:  
Pitsford Hall 62.6 131 14.0 12 0 0 2 0 0 188.4 113 28.7 16.1 16.4 8.0 * 21.3 12.0 16.7 -0.1 0 *
WARWICKS:  
Bablake 93.0 188 16.0 20 0 0 3 0 0 182.2 91 27.0 16.4 16.9 7.2 3.1 21.2 12.5 16.7 -0.3 0 0
CAMBS:  
Ely 57.1 134 22.4 16 0 0 4 0 0 * * 29.0 16.5 17.9 7.9 6.0 22.6 12.8 17.7 0.6 0 0
   
MEAN DATA 73.2 15 14.9 16 0 0 2 1 0 172.6 94 28.6 16.1 16.7 7.7 4.5 21.7 12.2 16.9 0.3 0 0
E Mids   
1971-2000 July 47.9 187.6 16.6  
    Notes: 1.   * = data not available   2.  'Average' refers to each station's 1971-2000 means
OBSERVERS' NOTES
Middleton: Until 21st it was the coolest July since 1993, then warm final 10 days
Wirksworth: 12 consecutive rain days 1st-12th was most in July on local records(1965)
Ely: Noticeable that 7th frequently attracts heavy rain-22.4 2008, 31.3 2004,47.2 2001 etc
Desford: Thunderstorm with hail on 7th caused damage on allotment.