BABLAKE WEATHER STATION,
Annual Averages and Totals for 2022
*Anomaly figures compare values to 30 year averages*
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Anomaly |
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Date |
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Temperatures |
(ยบ C) |
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Mean annual |
11.8 |
+1.0 |
Warmest day |
38.9 |
19/7 |
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Coldest day |
-0.7 |
13/12 |
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Average maximum |
15.6 |
+1.4 |
Warmest night |
19.8 |
19/7 |
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Coldest night |
-6.7 |
15/12 |
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Average minimum |
7.4 |
+0.7 |
Lowest Grass Minimum |
-10.0 |
15/12 |
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Annual Rainfall |
(mm) |
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Total |
613.8 |
86% |
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Rain days > 0.2mm |
177 |
Wettest day |
21.8 |
4/6 |
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Wet days>1.0mm |
106 |
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Very wet days > 5.0mm |
44 |
Longest dry spell |
18 days |
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Annual Sunshine |
(hr) |
3rd to 20th July |
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Total |
1751.6 |
113% |
Sunniest day |
14.8 |
21/6 |
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Days without sunshine |
32 |
Longest period without sun |
4 days |
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Days with: |
22nd to 25th Dec |
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Air frosts |
31 |
Snowfall |
10 |
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Ground frosts |
81 |
Snow lying |
1 |
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Fog |
2 |
Gales |
2 |
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Thunder |
8 |
Hail |
7 |
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Average relative humidity at 0900hr |
80% |
Highest sea level pressure |
1043mb |
18/3 19/3 |
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Average sea level pressure @ 0900hr GMT |
1016.5mb |
+1.5mb |
Lowest sea level pressure |
978 mb |
18/2 |
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Average annual wind |
6.3 |
-0.7mph |
Maximum Wind Gust (mph) |
49 |
21/2 |
Brief comments on the statistics for 2022 in Coventry
It has been the warmest year in Coventry on records dating back to 1892.
The previous record was in 2014 (11.2C).
14 of the top 20 warmest years on record in Coventry have occurred since the Millennium.
The 19th July was the hottest day on record in the city.
It was the driest year in Coventry since 2011 (460.2mm); only two years have been drier in the past 25 years (2003 and 2011).
2022 was the sunniest year in the city since 2003 (1753.3hr); only three years have recorded more sunshine since 1895 (1990, 1995 and 2003).