| Monthly Climate Summary for February 2003 at Milhaguet (Carreau) | |||||||||||||
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| Heavy snow at first, then dry and sunny. Warm last week. | Back | Forward | |||||||||||
| Overall mean temperature was | 2.9 | ēC | which is | -1.6 | degC | compared with the 1971-2000 average | |||||||
| Mean day maximum (09-21) was | 7.4 | ēC | which is | -1.7 | degC | compared with the 1971-2000 average | |||||||
| Mean night minimum (21-09) was | -1.5 | ēC | which is | -1.5 | degC | compared with the 1971-2000 average | |||||||
| Mean 24hr maximum (09-09) was | 7.4 | ēC | |||||||||||
| Mean 24hr minimum (09-09) was | -1.7 | ēC | |||||||||||
| Highest day max was | 15.4 | ēC | on the | 26 | |||||||||
| Lowest day max was | 0.2 | ēC | on the | 17 | |||||||||
| Highest night min was | 6.4 | ēC | on the | 26 | |||||||||
| Lowest night min was | -9.2 | ēC | on the | 18 | |||||||||
| Lowest grass min was | -13.7 | ēC | on the | 18 | |||||||||
| Total rainfall this month was | 82.5 | mm | which is | 90.7 | per cent | of the 1971-2000 average | |||||||
| Highest daily fall was | 37.4 | mm | on the | 3 | |||||||||
| Number of hours with rain was | 78.0 | hrs | |||||||||||
| Equiv. TSR rainfall duration was | 54.6 | hrs | which is | per cent | of the 1971-2000 average | ||||||||
| Highest no of wet hrs | 15.0 | hrs | on the | 1 | |||||||||
| Highest equiv duration | 12.0 | hrs | on the | 1 | |||||||||
| Total sunshine this month was | 71.4 | hrs | which is | 74.4 | per cent | of the 1971-2000 average | |||||||
| Equiv. C/S sunshine total was | 78.5 | hrs | which is | 74.4 | per cent | of the 1971-2000 average | |||||||
| Highest daily sun was | 4.9 | hrs | on the | 23 | |||||||||
| Maximum snow depth was | 15.0 | cm | on the | 2 | |||||||||
| Mean sea-level pressure at 09Z | mbar | which is | mbar | compared with the 1961-1990 average | |||||||||
| Highest pressure at 09Z | mbar | on the | |||||||||||
| Lowest pressure at 09Z | mbar | on the | |||||||||||
| Number of days with: | |||||||||||||
| Air Frost | 19 | 0.2mm rain | 14 | No sun | 2 | Snow lying | 3 | ||||||
| Grnd Frost | 23 | 1.0mm | 9 | 3h sun | 13 | Snow/sleet | 0 | ||||||
| Max < 0ēC | 0 | 5mm | 4 | 6h sun | 0 | Hail | 0 | ||||||
| Max > 10 | 9 | 10mm | 2 | 9h sun | 0 | Thunder | 0 | ||||||
| Max > 20 | 0 | 25mm | 1 | 12h sun | 0 | Fog at 09Z | 0 | ||||||
| Max > 30 | 0 | 15h sun | 0 | Gale | 0 | ||||||||
| Notable events during the month: | |||||||||||||
| Heavy snow from the evening of the 1st until almost midday on 2nd leaving 15cm, followed by prolonged heavy rain rest of 2nd and 3rd. | |||||||||||||
| Mainly dry and sunny from the 5th to the 25th, but with frequent hard frost -- severe on the 15th-17th. | |||||||||||||
| Very mild last week with a max of 15.4ēC on the 26th. | |||||||||||||