Monthly Climate Summary for  April  2003 at Milhaguet (Carreau)

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A very sunny month with a notable warm period 13th-28th

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Overall mean temperature was

11.5

ºC

which is

+1.1

degC

compared with the 1971-2000 average

Mean day maximum (09-21) was

17.9

ºC

which is

+0.9

degC

compared with the 1971-2000 average

Mean night minimum (21-09) was

5.2

ºC

which is

+1.4

degC

compared with the 1971-2000 average

Mean 24hr maximum (09-09) was

17.9

ºC

Mean 24hr minimum (09-09) was

5.2

ºC

Highest day max was

26.0

ºC

on  the

25

Lowest day max was

9.1

ºC

on  the

3

Highest night min was

11.9

ºC

on  the

25

Lowest night min was

-3.0

ºC

on  the

7

Lowest grass min was

-7.2

ºC

on  the

7

Total rainfall this month was

80.7

mm

which is

113.7

per  cent

of the 1971-2000 average

Highest daily fall was

19.8

mm

on  the

29

Number of hours with rain was

70.0

hrs

Equiv. TSR rainfall duration was

49.0

hrs

which is

per  cent

of the 1971-2000 average

Highest no of wet hrs

11.0

hrs

on  the

9

Highest equiv duration

8.8

hrs

on  the

9

Total sunshine this month was

211.7

hrs

which is

122.4

per  cent

of the 1971-2000 average

Equiv. C/S sunshine total was

232.9

hrs

which is

122.4

per  cent

of the 1971-2000 average

Highest daily sun was

9.6

hrs

on  the

19

Maximum  snow depth  was

0.0

cm

on  the

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

6

0.2mm rain

12

No  sun

0

Snow lying

0

Grnd Frost

10

1.0mm

11

3h  sun

27

Snow/sleet

0

Max < 0ºC

0

5mm

5

6h  sun

22

Hail

0

Max > 10

28

10mm

3

9h  sun

11

Thunder

0

Max > 20

14

25mm

0

12h sun

0

Fog at 09Z

0

Max > 30

0

50mm

0

15h sun

0

Gale

0

Notable events during the month:

Notably warm spell 13th-28th with 26.0ºC on the 25th.

Some 54mm fell during the last five days of the month.