The UK autumn in 2023 was the 6th warmest on record and consistent with the step change in autumnal climate seen 25 years ago.
UK Weather Tracker #82 – November 2023
It might have ended with a cold snap but on every metric, November 2023 in the UK was as average as it was possible to be!
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UK Weather Tracker #81 – October 2023
October 2023 was the 2nd stormiest on record in the UK, behind 1945, as measured by my Rain Intensity measure. It was also the 6th wettest.
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UK Weather Tracker #80 – September 2023
September 2023 was the joint warmest on record in the UK, matching September 2006. It was also the 4th stormiest September based on Rain Intensity.
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UK Weather Trends #27 – Summer 2023
The hottest June on record resulted in the 8th warmest summer on record in the UK. However, rain and sunshine levels were normal sowhen looking at the summer using principal components, the 2023 summer was above average but not outstanding.
UK Weather Tracker #79 – August 2023
A warmer than normal but otherwise unremarkable weather in August brings the 2023 UK meteorological summer to a close.
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UK Weather Tracker #78 – July 2023
The UK weather gods followed up the hottest June on record with the 5th wettest July on record. In doing so, the weather prevented England from winning the 4th test against Australia and thus winning back the Ashes. The Aussies clearly brought their weather gods with them!
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UK Weather Tracker #77 – June 2023
June 2023 was the hottest on record in the UK. It was also the 4th sunniest & 7th widest temperature range but rainfall was normal so my abnormality index did not exceed my threshold to be marked as an unusual month. When you look back at the historical temperature range, one could say that a June as hot as this was overdue which leaves May as the only month overdue for a new record.
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UK Weather Trends #26 – Spring 2023
Spring 2022 was warmer than usual and was mostly typical of the springs that we now get due to our changing climate.
UK Weather Tracker #76 – May 2023
The weather in the UK in May was warmer and drier than usual but otherwise unremarkable.
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