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April 2001


These final averages use quality controlled data from the UK climate network of observing stations. They show the Met Office's best assessment of the weather that was experienced across the UK during April 2001 and how it compares with the 1961 to 1990 average.

The columns headed 'Anom' (anomaly) show the difference from or percent of the 1961-90 long term average.

Other elements

Met Office defined regions that are used in the table below:
General regions map |  Districts map

April 2001
 Region
Max temp
Min temp
Mean temp
Sunshine
Rainfall
 
Actual
[°C]
Anom
[°C]
Actual
[°C]
Anom
[°C]
Actual
[°C]
Anom
[°C]
Actual
[hours]
Anom
[%]
Actual
[mm]
Anom
[%]
UK
10.4
-0.2
3.0
0.1
6.7
0.0
135.4
95
89.4
133
England
11.3
-0.2
3.6
0.2
7.4
0.0
134.0
94
91.3
163
Wales
10.3
-0.4
3.2
0.0
6.7
-0.2
138.0
93
141.0
165
Scotland
9.1
-0.1
1.8
0.0
5.4
0.0
137.8
100
75.2
93
N Ireland
10.6
-0.4
3.2
0.1
6.9
-0.2
129.3
89
74.6
112
England & Wales
11.1
-0.2
3.5
0.2
7.3
0.0
134.6
94
98.1
163
England N
10.2
-0.3
2.8
-0.1
6.5
-0.2
121.1
91
99.2
160
England S
11.8
-0.1
4.0
0.4
7.9
0.1
140.8
95
87.1
165
Scotland N
8.7
0.0
1.7
0.1
5.2
0.1
141.7
107
76.3
86
Scotland E
9.0
-0.2
1.6
0.2
5.3
0.0
139.4
102
62.4
96
Scotland W
9.6
-0.2
2.2
-0.1
5.9
-0.2
130.4
90
88.0
102
England E & NE
10.3
-0.3
2.7
-0.1
6.5
-0.2
124.7
93
87.7
164
England NW & Wales N
10.1
-0.5
3.0
-0.1
6.5
-0.3
127.7
91
127.1
166
Midlands
11.3
-0.2
3.3
0.1
7.3
-0.1
127.6
95
94.0
167
East Anglia
11.9
-0.1
4.1
0.4
8.0
0.1
141.1
98
73.4
161
England SW & Wales S
11.2
-0.2
3.9
0.3
7.6
0.0
149.7
94
119.5
164
England SE & Central S
12.1
-0.2
4.4
0.6
8.2
0.2
138.3
90
78.5
151