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UK Weather Trends #20 – Winter 2022

March 4, 2022 By Nigel Marriott

Winter 2022 was the 8th warmest on record and was typical of the winters that we now get due to our changing climate.

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UK Weather Trends #19 – Autumn 2021

December 4, 2021 By Nigel Marriott

The UK autumn in 2021 was the 3rd warmest on record and consistent with the step change in autumnal climate seen 25 years ago.

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UK Weather Trends #18 – Summer 2021

September 5, 2021 By Nigel Marriott

The UK summer in 2021 was warmer and dryer than normal but when looked at using principal components, the summer cannot be defined as a good one.  I am not expecting 2022 to be a good one either!

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UK Weather Trends #17 – Spring 2021

June 6, 2021 By Nigel Marriott

Spring 2021 was colder and sunnier than usual in the UK but otherwise unremarkable.  However the 3 months of spring were anything but unremarkable.

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UK Weather Trends #16 – Winter 2021

March 6, 2021 By Nigel Marriott

Winter 2021 was wetter than usual in the UK but otherwise unremarkable.

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UK Weather Trends #15 – Autumn 2020

December 4, 2020 By Nigel Marriott

The UK experienced unremarkable weather in all respects in Autumn 2020.

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UK Weather Trends #14 – Summer 2020

September 8, 2020 By Nigel Marriott

Last year, I predicted that the 2020 summer would not be good and I was right.  On average it was duller, wetter and warmer than normal.

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UK Weather Trends #13 – Spring 2020

June 3, 2020 By Nigel Marriott

The UK experienced its sunniest spring on record in 2020 by a huge margin.  Both April and May were the sunniest on record and together they resulted in an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day compared to the normal 4.5 hours per day.

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UK Weather Trends #12 – Winter 2020

March 8, 2020 By Nigel Marriott

The UK experienced its 5th wettest and warmest winter on record in 2020.

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UK Weather Trends #11 – Autumn 2019

December 8, 2019 By Nigel Marriott

The UK experienced unremarkable weather in all respects in Autumn 2019.

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