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NOVEMBER 2021

A dry month, apart from at the end, when it was windy and snowed!
Temperatures about normal.

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Halesowen 65 year, 10 year and 30 year Overview
Basic statistics about temperature and rainfall, and more,
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NOVEMBER 2021 A very dry month, ranking 4^th lowest in last 66 years, with precipitation predominantly 1^st to 3^rd, 19^th to 12^th, but most falling on 26^th, 27^th and 29^th . Snow was falling or lying on 27^th to 29^th. Mean temperatures were overall only slightly below normal, it was milder 9^th to 20^th, but colder 22^nd to 29^th. Windiest days were 26^th and 27^th as storm ARWEN passed the east coast. Brightest days were mostly 1^st to 5^th, less so 7^th to 9^th and 17^th to 19^th. So not a very nice end to the month with the snow and wind, although otherwise the month had not been that bad. ======================================== SEASONAL REPORT FOR AUTUMN (Sep, Oct, Nov 2021) This autumn has been very mild (4^th = highest MeanMax, 4^th highest Mean and 5^th = highest MeanMin), making it +1.5 deg above normal for the month. This came about since Sep had the 2^nd highest Mean, Oct the 11^th highest Mean, Nov was close to normal. Autumn rainfall has been only slightly above normal, however Sep had the 14^th lowest, Oct had the 2^nd highest and Nov the 4^th lowest rainfall, which produced the almost "normal" overall seasonal value. this year normal anomaly HiMax 31.7 30.8 MeanMax 15.3 13.8 +1.5 LoMax 2.3 -2.0 MEAN 11.7 10.2 +1.5 HighMin 16.2 17.1 MeanMin 8.2 6.7 +1.5 LoMin -2.9 -8.1 RAINFALL 230.2 213.4 107.8% Raindays 46 46.8 Wet Days 30 34.0 V Wet Days 14 14.1	TEMPERATURES 9.8 mmax (C) 3.9 mmin (C) 6.8 mean(C) -0.2 diff from av (C) 14.0 high max (C) on 9^th 2.3 low max (C) on 27^th 9.7 high min (C) on 13^th -2.9 low min (C) on 28^th
	RAINFALL 39.0 rain total (mm) 47.6 % of av 20 raindays (days with >=0.2mm) 10 wetdays (days with >=1mm) 2 very wet days (days with >=5mm) Most daily rain was 14.8mm on 26^th
	OTHER 14 days ground frost 6 days air frost 2 days fog 68% cloud cover percent 93% mean RH

Halesowen 65 year, 10 year and 30 year

Mean Min, Max and Mean Temperatures
and Mean Total Rainfall

	*Temperature C*			*Rainfall mm*
	*MMin*	*MMax*	*Mean*
65 year 1956 - 2020	5.8	13.6	9.7	785.8

*10 year*
1956 - 1960	5.3	13.0	9.1	794.6
1961 - 1970	5.1	12.6	8.9	754.1
1971 - 1980	5.5	13.2	9.4	748.4
1981 - 1990	5.5	13.6	9.5	756.2
1991 - 2000	5.9	13.8	9.9	760.1
2001 - 2010	6.5	14.3	10.4	777.2
2011 - 2020	6.7	14.6	10.6	913.6

*30 year*
1971 - 2000	5.6	13.5	9.6	754.9
1981 - 2010	6.0	13.9	9.9	764.5
1991 - 2020	6.4	14.3	10.3	816.9

Halesowen Annual Summary for 2020

A mild year overall, the 4^th mildest on record here in 65 years, beaten only by 2006, 2011 and 2014, having 9 months above average, Jan Apr and May exceptionally so. Only Jul and Oct were below normal, and Dec was normal.

New record HiMax was 35.6C on 31/7/20.

New record HiMean was 26.7C on 12/8/20.

New record 220 raindays, also 7^th highest 152 wetdays, and 57 very wet days.

MONTHLY RAIN AND MEAN TEMPS

month

JAN

FEB

MAR

APR

MAY

JUN

JUL

AUG

SEP

OCT

NOV

DEC

rain mm

56.2

147.8

40.8

41.0

5.8

60.2

56.4

138.0

22.0

110.0

45.8

128.4

rain %

85%

316%

75%

66%

10%

99%

96%

208%

35%

134%

62%

178%

Rain rank

New highest

New lowest

3^rd highest

12^th highest

7^th highest

temp C

5.9

5.9

6.6

11.4

13.7

16.2

16.4

18.1

14.7

9.9

7.9

4.3

30yr avg

4.1

4.2

6.5

8.7

11.9

14.8

16.9

16.5

13.9

10.4

6.8

4.3

anomaly

+1.8

+1.7

+0.1

+2.7

+1.8

+1.4

-0.5

+1.6

+0.8

-1.5

+1.1

0.0

65yr avg

3.8

4.0

6.1

8.5

11.7

14.6

16.5

16.1

13.7

10.4

6.5

4.4

TEMPERATURES

15.0 mean max (C) , +1.1 diff from av (C) 4^th = highest
6.8 mean min (C) , +0.9 diff from av (C) 7^th highest
10.9 mean (C), +1.0 diff from av (C) 4^th = highest

HiMax 35.6C on 31/7/20 New highest
LoMax 0.5C on 28/12/20

HiMin   18.9C on 26/6/20 6^th highest
LoMin   -3.7C on 31/12/20

Highest Mean 26.7C on 12/8/20 New highest
Lowest Mean   –0.9C on 31/12/20

RAINFALL

852.4 rain total (mm), 111 % of av 16^th highest

220    raindays (with 0.2mm or more)   New highest
152    wetdays (with 1mm or more)       7^th highest
57    verywetdays (with 5mm or more) 18^th highest

35.2 most rainfall in a day (mm) on 15/2/20

Rainfall duration 792.5 hours

SNOWFALL

2 days with snow falling, totalling 5.5cm;
Most snowfall in a day 3.5 cm on 28/12/20.
4 days with lying snow

PRESSURE

1014.0 mean pressure (mb) , +0.5 pressure anomaly (mb)
1049.3 max pressure at any time of day, on 20/1/20 New record highest
968.5 min pressure at any time of day, on 28/12/20 10^th lowest

FOG

15 days with fog

FROSTS
25 air frosts, 3^rd fewest, the last was 14/5/20, first 4/11/20,
so 174 days airfrost free

81 ground frosts, last 15/5/20, first 28/9/20,
so 136 days with no air or ground frost.
Frost duration 147.5 hours.

It is noteworthy that all 17 years with fewest airfrosts (less than 64), have occurred since 2000, with 2010 ranking 19^th, 2000 was 24^th and 2001 was 46^th.

THUNDER 6 days with thunder heard, 16/6 17/6 10/6 11/6 12/8 17/8 - 9^th fewest

HAIL 5 days with small hail, 1 day with large hail

HUMIDITY 86.1% at 0900

CLOUD COVER 61.9% at 0900

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65 year 1956 - 2020

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65 year
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