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January 2003


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 January 2003 and how it compares with the 1961 to 1990 average.

The columns headed 'Anom' (anomaly) show the difference from or per cent 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

January 2003
 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
6.5
0.8
1.0
0.7
3.7
0.7
59.8
136
114.4
101
England
6.9
0.8
1.5
0.9
4.2
0.8
71.1
144
81.6
101
Wales
6.6
0.5
1.5
0.5
4.1
0.6
66.8
149
114.3
76
Scotland
5.5
0.8
0.0
0.4
2.7
0.7
39.7
114
169.5
109
N Ireland
7.2
0.7
1.3
0.4
4.2
0.5
56.8
130
108.1
93
England & Wales
6.9
0.8
1.5
0.8
4.2
0.8
70.5
145
86.1
95
England N
6.3
0.9
1.3
1.1
3.8
1.0
60.9
134
85.9
95
England S
7.3
0.8
1.7
0.7
4.5
0.7
76.5
149
79.3
105
Scotland N
5.4
0.8
-0.2
0.3
2.6
0.6
28.3
102
214.3
127
Scotland E
5.3
1.0
-0.3
0.7
2.5
0.9
45.8
113
117.8
101
Scotland W
5.9
0.7
0.5
0.3
3.2
0.5
48.8
128
164.4
92
England E & NE
6.4
1.0
1.4
1.3
3.9
1.1
56.8
116
83.1
119
England NW & Wales N
6.4
0.7
1.4
0.8
3.9
0.8
64.8
151
101.9
80
Midlands
6.8
0.9
1.4
1.0
4.1
0.9
71.1
149
64.6
90
East Anglia
7.1
0.9
1.6
1.0
4.3
0.9
60.1
114
80.4
157
England SW & Wales S
7.3
0.5
1.9
0.4
4.6
0.4
79.8
163
106.8
78
England SE & Central S
7.4
0.8
1.5
0.5
4.5
0.7
87.8
167
86.8
112