CET Record Breakers

 

Below are tables of the highest and lowest daily CET values on record, for each calendar month. Note that any record breakers occurring in the current or previous months are provisional.

Record High Daily CETs

These values were calculated by taking all the daily max (min or mean) temperatures in one month, ranking them and picking out the highest values, along with the corresponding dates. Note that the maximum and minimum daily temperature series begin in 1878, the mean daily temperature series begins in 1772.
Month Highest recorded Maximum CET Date of highest Maximum Highest recorded Minimum CET Date of highest Minimum Highest recorded Mean CET Date of highest Mean
January 13.7 09/01/1998 10.5 03/01/1932 11.6 23/01/1834
February 16.4 13/02/1998 10.8 04/02/2004 12.8 04/02/2004
March 22.1 29/03/1965 11.2 30/03/1998 14.8 27/03/1777
April 25.0 16/04/2003 12.3 24/04/2007 19.7 29/04/1775
May 29.0 29/05/1944 14.6 30/05/1944 21.2 29/05/1780
June 30.3 28/06/1976 17.2 22/06/1941 23.0 03/06/1947
July 33.2 03/07/1976 18.8 29/07/1948 25.2 29/07/1948
August 33.2 03/08/1990 18.8 11/08/1997 24.9 01/08/1995
September 31.3 02/09/1906 18.4 05/09/1949 22.6 02/09/1906
October 27.1 01/10/2011 15.4 03/10/2011 20.2 01/10/1985
November 18.7 04/11/1946 13.5 22/11/1947 15.4 05/11/1938
December 14.7 23/12/1977 11.9 12/12/1994 12.9 12/12/1994

Record Low Daily CETs

These values were calculated by taking all the daily max (min or mean) temperatures in one month, ranking them and picking out the lowest values, along with the corresponding dates.
Month Lowest recorded Maximum CET Date of lowest Maximum Lowest recorded Minimum CET Date of lowest Minimum Lowest recorded Mean CET Date of lowest Mean
January -5.7 12/01/1987 -13.4 21/01/1940 -11.9 20/01/1838
February -4.5 06/02/1895 -13.6 24/02/1947 -8.8 09/02/1816
March -0.7 06/03/1942 -9.4 05/03/1909 -6.5 13/03/1845
April 2.3 05/04/1911 -4.9 02/04/1917 -0.5 03/04/1799
May 6.0 03/05/1892 -1.5 04/05/1941 2.9 08/05/1861
June 10.1 08/06/1897 1.3 05/06/1991 7.3 09/06/1816
July 12.5 05/07/1920 4.7 04/07/1965 8.7 20/07/1836
August 12.0 16/08/1888 4.0 31/08/1921 8.8 26/08/1864
September 8.3 29/09/1918 0.3 29/09/1919 4.9 28/09/1824
October 3.1 31/10/1934 -3.9 27/10/1931 0.3 29/10/1895
November -1.0 28/11/2010 -8.8 24/11/1904 -4.6 24/11/1904
December -4.0 29/12/1908 -15.9 13/12/1981 -10.8 25/12/1796

This page was last checked and updated on 20/11/2012 at 16:35