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- 2021 was 0.1°C warmer than the 1991–2020 average, and 18th warmest in the UK series from 1884. It was warmer than all but one year in this series prior to 1990. Winter and spring were colder than the 1991–2020 average. However, 2021 included the UK's ninth warmest summer and equal-third warmest autumn on record in series from 1884.
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Dec 30, 2021 · Spring 2021. A notably dry and very sunny April, the sunniest April on record for the UK, with the most air frosts for at least 60 years. The wettest May on record in Wales, fifth wettest for...
- UK climate continues to change in 2021 - Met Office
The UK continues to warm on a rate broadly consistent with,...
- UK climate continues to change in 2021 - Met Office
Jul 28, 2022 · The UK continues to warm on a rate broadly consistent with, but slightly higher than, global temperature increases, with the most recent decade 1.0°C warmer than the 1961-1990 climate period....
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In what was in some regards a relatively unremarkable year in the UK’s climatology, the maximum temperature recorded in 2021 was 32.2°C. Compared to years from recent decades this was a relatively low peak temperature, but is still considerably warmer than the average hottest day of the year for the period 1961-1990 of 31.4°C. In a changing climate...
Since the 1900s sea level has risen around the UK by around 16.5cm. This new report outlines how the rate of sea level rise around the UK is in fact increasing. While the rate of increase was 1.5mm each year in the early part of last century, over the past 30 years the rates of increase have risen to 3.0-5.2mm each year depending on location around...
First leaf dates in the UK were impacted by a cold April. The average April Central England Temperature (CET) was lower than that in March; a phenomenon which has only occurred 15 times in the 363 years of the CET series. Species that normally leaf earlier in the season (such as Elder) were even earlier, whereas those that normally leaf later in th...
Prof Liz Bentley, Chief Executive of the Royal Meteorological Society, said: The State of the UK Climate reports have examined the changing climatology of the UK each year and been published in the International Journal of Climatology since 2017. Read the full report You can view previous editions of the report on a dedicated webpage.
Aug 2, 2021 · The mean temperature for July 2021 in the UK was 16.6°C, which put it level with July 1995’s figure, although still some way short of the record figure of 17.8C in 2006. Northern Ireland (16.4°C) and Scotland (15.1°C) saw their third warmest Julys, Wales (16.5°C) its ninth warmest and England (17.5°C) its eleventh warmest.
Jan 11, 2022 · The UK mean temperature for 2021 was 9.28C. This is a mere 0.12C above the 1991-2020 reference period, making it a decidedly “average” year in comparison to the climate of the recent past. The maps below show average temperature (left), rainfall (middle) and sunshine duration (right) compared to 1991-2020, across the UK last year.
Jul 27, 2022 · The UK mean temperature (Tmean) for 2021 was 9.3°C, which is 0.1°C above the 1991–2020 long-term average. 2021 was the 18th warmest year in the UK series from 1884. Nevertheless, it was still warmer than all but one year (1949) of this series prior to 1990. 2021 was ranked the 29th warmest year in the Central England Temperature (CET ...
Jul 27, 2022 · This report provides a summary of the UK weather and climate through the calendar year 2021, alongside the historical context for a number of essential climate variables.
