Epping Weather Station

Summary for Year 2005

Temperature °C
  Date or compared to 1971-2000 average
Mean Maximum
14.7
+1.3
Mean Minimum
7.2
+0.8
Overall Mean
11.0
+1.1
Highest Maximum
33.4
19th June
Lowest Maximum
-0.2
28th December
Highest Minimum
18.3
20th June
Lowest Minimum
-4.8
28th February
Lowest Grass Min
-8.3
28th February
Wind mph
Mean wind speed
5.5
Strongest Gust
53
Date
8th January
Direction at 0900
N
NE
E
SE
S
SW
W
NW
CALM
No of mornings
85
8
36
19
53
37
113
13
1
Precipitation mm
Date or compared to 1971-2000 average
Annual Total
488.2
75%
Wettest Day
15.1
12th October
Rain Days (>0.2mm)
184
Wet Days (>1mm)
103
Sunshine hours
Annual Total
1640.4
% Average
107
Days with no sun
44
Sunniest day
16.3
Date
8th June
Number of days with
Air Frost
43
Ground Frost
75
Snow/sleet falling (0000-2400GMT)
31
>50% snow cover at 0900
12
Fog at 0900 (vis <1000m)
14
Thunder heard
19
Hail <5mm diameter
7
Hail > 5mm diameter
0

 

Miscellaneous Data
Mean Relative Humidity at 0900 (%)
86
Mean Air Pressure at 0900 (mb)
1017.0
Lowest Pressure 978.5
Date
2nd December
Highest Pressure 1040.7
Date
10th & 12th December
Hours of air frost
308.2
Mean soil temp °C (20cm depth)
11.0
Greatest snow depth (0900)
4cm
Date
28th February
Particular days/events

28th December was the first 'ice day' (maximum temperature below freezing) since December 2001

 

 

Year as a whole

4th warmest year since records began here in 1979
Last 9 years all warmer than long term average

2nd driest year (after 1983) since records began

 

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