Monthly Climate Summary for  April  2008 at Milhaguet, Haute Vienne
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Overall mean temperature was 9.6 ēC which is -0.8 degC compared with the 1971-2000 average  
Mean day maximum (09-21) was 14.5 ēC which is -2.3 degC compared with the 1971-2000 average  
Mean night minimum (21-09) was 4.7 ēC which is +0.8 degC compared with the 1971-2000 average  
Mean 24hr maximum (09-09) was 14.5 ēC                
Mean 24hr minimum (09-09) was 4.6 ēC                
  Highest day max was 27.1 ēC on  the   26            
  Lowest day max was 8.9 ēC on  the 22            
  Highest night min was 10.7 ēC on  the 27            
  Lowest night min was -3.8 ēC on  the 7            
  Lowest grass min was   ēC on  the              
                         
Total rainfall this month was 137.2 mm which is 198.8 per  cent of the 1971-2000 average    
  Highest daily fall was 17.3 mm on  the 8            
Number of hours with rain was                    
AWS  rainfall duration was 37.6 hrs which is   per  cent of the 1971-2000 average    
  Highest no of wet hrs   hrs on  the              
  Highest duration 4.8 hrs on  the 8            
  Mean rainfall intensity 3.65 mm/hr                
                         
Total est sunshine this month was 130.4 hrs which is 68.6 per  cent of the 1971-2000 average    
Equiv. C/S sunshine total was   hrs which is   per  cent of the 1971-2000 average    
  Highest daily sun was 9.7 hrs on  the 26            
                         
Maximum  snow depth  was 1.0 cm on  the               
                         
Mean sea-level pressure at 09Z 1013.8 mbar which is -1.4 mbar compared with the 1961-1990 average  
  Highest pressure at 09Z 1032.4 mbar on  the 2            
  Lowest  pressure at 09Z 989.3 mbar on  the 18            
                         
Total number of days with:                      
Air Frost 1   0.2mm rain 21   No  sun 2   Snow lying 1    
Grnd Frost 0   1.0mm 16   3h  sun 20   Snow/sleet 1    
Max < 0ēC 0   5mm 12   6h  sun 10   Hail 1    
Max > 10 28   10mm 6   9h  sun 1   Thunder 2    
Max > 20 2   25mm 0   12h sun 0   Fog at 09Z 3    
Max > 30 0         15h sun 0   Gale 0    
                         
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