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with some low cloud near eastern coastal fringes. 16.4 hours of sunshine was recorded at East Malling (Kent) on the 2nd, and at Morecambe (Lancashire) on the 4th. The hot dry sunny weather continued over much of the country between the 5th and 8th, but scattered thundery showers broke out on the 5th, mainly

for November was provisionally 1.1 °C above the 1981-2010 long-term average, and the positive anomaly was generally a little higher by night than by day. Rainfall was 101% of average, and it was a dry month in a band from Lancashire across the Midlands to Norfolk but it was notably wet in much of Devon

to 13th Following another widespread frost, the 8th was sunny in the south-east but cloudy with patchy rain and drizzle elsewhere; heavy rain spread east into the north-west by dusk, and this gave 26.1 mm at Hazelrigg (Lancashire). Rain in the north and south-west moved south-east on the 9th, with sleet

were around 1.5 °C below average in the south-east, whereas minima were slightly above average over the Midlands and the north. Rainfall was near average in the south-east, parts of Devon, and from Lancashire to East Yorkshire, but well below average in some areas such as the Midlands, Lincolnshire

over central southern counties later. After a frost in northern areas on the 29th, there was some sun, Morecambe (Lancashire) getting 13.7 hours of sunshine, but cloud persisted in some southern counties. Cloud cleared the south-east during the morning of the 30th, then further cloud thickened from

parts were sunny and very warm, with 14.6 hours of sunshine at Morecambe (Lancashire), and temperatures widely in the high 20’s Celsius. The 11th was very similar, becoming sunny and very warm or hot, with 14.6 hours of sunshine at Brampton (Cumbria) and Boulmer (Northumberland), and the 12th followed

, with isolated thunderstorms for the south-east. Some places had a cold and clear night, Shap (Cumbria) falling to 1.0 °C, with any showery remnants clearing away from the south-west during the morning of the 20th, then fine everywhere, Morecambe (Lancashire) sunniest with 16.0 hours. The 21st was sunny

localised impacts, including a multi-car collision on the M60 in Greater Manchester, and the temporary closure of some roads around Bacup, Lancashire. Across the north-east there were reports of difficult lambing conditions, with some difficult road conditions in North Yorkshire. During the remainder

was the second highest in a series from 1884. Rainfall was 158% of average, and it was a wet month almost everywhere except eastern parts of East Anglia and south-east England. Sunshine was 86% of average, and was near or just above normal in northern Lancashire, Cumbria and parts of the south-east, but below

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