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Scotland occupies the cooler northern section of Great Britain, so temperatures are generally lower than in the rest of the British Isles, with the coldest ever UK temperature of −27.2 °C (−17.0 °F) recorded at Braemar in the Grampian Mountains, on 10 January 1982 and also at Altnaharra, Highland, on 30 December 1995.
The cold snap has been gripping Aberdeenshire, with overnight temperatures of -7.5C in Braemar [BBC] It would have been the coldest January night since -22.3C was logged in Altnaharra in 2010.
A temperature of -16C would be the lowest recorded in January in the UK for 15 years, since -22.3C was logged in Altnaharra in the Highlands on 8 January 2010, according to Met Office data.
Absolute temperature ranges for Scotland; Month Maximum temperatures Minimum temperatures Temperature Location Council area Date (day/year) Temperature Location Council area Date (day/year) January 19.9 °C (67.8 °F) Achfary: Highland: 28/2024 −27.2 °C (−17.0 °F) Braemar: Aberdeenshire: 10/1982: February 18.3 °C (64.9 °F) Aboyne ...
Scotland could experience its lowest January temperature in 15 years overnight amid a yellow warning for snow and ice covering the north of the country. The Met Office predicted that Thursday ...
With an average temperature of −2.1 °C (28.2 °F), [10] January 1963 remains the coldest month since January 1814 in Central England, although for the UK as a whole [11] and in Northern England, [12] Scotland [13] and Northern Ireland [14] February 1947 and February 1895 were colder, whilst December 2010 was also colder in Northern Ireland.
The CET (Central England Temperature) was −4.0 °C (24.8 °F) on 28 November, the lowest November CET mean since −4.6 °C (23.7 °F) was recorded on 24 November 1904. [28] The lowest temperature of the month was also recorded on this day, with −17.5 °C (0.5 °F) recorded at Llysdinam, Wales.
Scotland has seen not a temperature below -10C in November since 2016. Forecasters described it as the first taste of winter , and said temperatures across the UK were expected to be lower than ...