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March 2004


These final averages use quality controlled data from the UK climate network of observing stations. They show the Met Office's best assessment of the weather that was experienced across the UK during March 2004 and how it compares with the 1961 to 1990 average.

The columns headed 'Anom' (anomaly) show the difference from or percent of the 1961-90 long term average.

Other elements

Met Office defined regions that are used in the table below:
General regions map |  Districts map

March 2004
 Region
Max temp
Min temp
Mean temp
Sunshine
Rainfall
 
Actual
[°C]
Anom
[°C]
Actual
[°C]
Anom
[°C]
Actual
[°C]
Anom
[°C]
Actual
[hours]
Anom
[%]
Actual
[mm]
Anom
[%]
UK
9.3
1.3
2.2
0.8
5.7
1.0
109.6
109
70.2
76
England
9.9
1.1
2.6
0.8
6.3
1.0
107.1
102
48.1
72
Wales
9.2
1.1
2.3
0.5
5.7
0.8
115.3
112
90.4
80
Scotland
8.2
1.6
1.3
0.8
4.7
1.2
110.0
118
98.3
77
N Ireland
9.9
1.4
2.4
0.6
6.1
1.0
122.5
126
87.0
96
England & Wales
9.8
1.1
2.6
0.8
6.2
0.9
108.2
103
53.9
74
England N
9.2
1.3
2.1
0.8
5.6
1.1
103.9
106
51.4
68
England S
10.2
1.0
2.9
0.8
6.6
0.9
108.7
100
46.4
75
Scotland N
8.0
1.7
1.4
1.1
4.7
1.3
112.4
126
106.5
73
Scotland E
8.1
1.7
0.7
0.7
4.4
1.1
108.9
111
68.9
74
Scotland W
8.6
1.6
1.7
0.7
5.2
1.1
107.5
116
119.3
83
England E & NE
9.3
1.3
2.1
0.9
5.7
1.1
104.9
104
42.1
69
England NW & Wales N
9.1
1.3
2.2
0.6
5.6
1.0
111.3
114
73.8
72
Midlands
9.9
1.3
2.5
0.9
6.2
1.1
99.9
98
41.3
66
East Anglia
10.3
1.0
3.1
1.2
6.7
1.1
105.4
99
33.1
72
England SW & Wales S
9.8
0.9
2.8
0.4
6.3
0.7
120.2
109
85.0
85
England SE & Central S
10.3
0.8
2.9
0.8
6.6
0.8
109.1
95
43.6
70