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Record Duration Location Date Highest monthly total (UK national average) [11] 266 hours UK (national average) May 2020 Highest monthly total (England) [2] 383.9 hours Eastbourne, Sussex: July 1911 Highest monthly total (Northern Ireland) [2] 298 hours Mount Stewart, County Down: June 1940 Highest monthly total (Scotland) [2] 329.1 hours Tiree ...
The warmest decade on record is the 2010s (2011–2020) with a mean temperature of 10.40 °C (50.72 °F). [ 5 ] [ a ] Both the general warming trend [ 6 ] and the hottest year on record at the time, 2014, [ 7 ] have been attributed to human-caused climate change using observational and climate model-based techniques.
To date, the UK is relatively well protected from direct climate effects, but indirect pathways via awareness of climate change and its implications have important psychological impacts. Such awareness can cause distress, anxiety, grief and overwhelm, sometimes called ‘ climate anxiety ’ or ‘eco distress’. [ 78 ]
Last year was provisionally the second warmest on record for the UK since records began in 1884, the Met Office has said. Only 2022, which saw temperatures exceed 40C for the first time in ...
In recent decades, new high temperature records have substantially outpaced new low temperature records on a growing portion of Earth's surface. [1] Comparison shows seasonal variability for record increases. The list of weather records includes the most extreme occurrences of weather phenomena for various categories. Many weather records are ...
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Without climate change it would be virtually impossible for temperatures in the UK to reach 40C, Met Office scientist says. UK’s new temperature record of 40.3C confirmed by Met Office Skip to ...
The Met Office considers the summer of 2018 to be tied with 1976, 2003 and 2006 as the hottest summer on record for the United Kingdom as a whole, with average temperatures of 15.8 °C (60.4 °F). In England, average temperatures for the summer were the highest on record at 17.2 °C (63.0 °F), narrowly ahead of the 17.0 °C (62.6 °F) average ...