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October 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 October 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

October 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
15.0
2.3
9.4
3.2
12.2
2.7
88.7
100
165.3
148
England
16.2
2.4
10.1
3.3
13.1
2.9
104.6
107
119.6
155
Wales
15.1
2.1
9.6
2.9
12.3
2.5
97.4
110
207.0
143
Scotland
13.1
2.1
8.3
3.2
10.7
2.7
62.8
85
239.2
150
N Ireland
14.5
1.8
9.0
2.7
11.7
2.2
73.2
89
112.7
98
England & Wales
16.0
2.4
10.0
3.3
13.0
2.8
103.6
107
131.6
152
England N
15.4
2.6
9.4
3.3
12.4
2.9
102.3
113
121.1
135
England S
16.7
2.4
10.4
3.4
13.5
2.9
105.8
104
118.8
168
Scotland N
12.7
2.0
8.0
3.0
10.3
2.5
59.4
88
275.0
155
Scotland E
13.2
2.2
8.1
3.5
10.7
2.9
72.2
91
179.1
159
Scotland W
13.7
2.1
8.9
3.1
11.3
2.6
57.4
76
256.8
138
England E & NE
15.6
2.6
9.4
3.3
12.5
3.0
109.1
115
92.2
143
England NW & Wales N
15.1
2.4
9.6
3.1
12.3
2.8
97.1
111
165.4
125
Midlands
16.0
2.5
9.8
3.4
12.9
3.0
102.6
109
116.2
172
East Anglia
17.2
2.6
10.6
3.5
13.9
3.0
111.3
103
86.3
163
England SW & Wales S
15.8
2.1
10.2
2.9
13.0
2.5
99.4
106
185.7
151
England SE & Central S
16.9
2.2
10.7
3.6
13.8
2.9
105.2
97
132.9
177