August and Summer/Winter 2013 summary (normal, months, East, highest)

[Rozenn]

August 2013 at Orly airport

Avg Max: 25.5°C/77.9°F (+0.4°C/+0.7°F)
Avg Min: 13.6°C/56.5°F (-0.7°C/-1.3°F)

Highest Max: 34.7°C/94.5°F (1st)
Lowest Min: 8.5°C/47.3°F (14th)
Highest Min: 20.8°C/69.4°F (2nd)
Lowest Max: 14.6°C/58.3°F (25th)

Days above 30°C/86°F: 5
Days above 25°C/77°F: 14
Days below 20°C/68°F: 1
Days below 15°C/59°F: 1

Nights above 20°C: 1
Nights below 10°C: 5

Precipitation: 29.8 mm / 1.17" (Avg: 51.5 mm / 2.03")
Precipitation > 0.1 mm: 9 days
Precipitation > 1 mm: 6 days
Highest Precipitation in a day: 9.3 mm / 0.37" (24th)

Sunshine: 259.2 hours

Days with abundant sunshine (more than 10 hours): 12
Days with little sunshine (less than 2 hours): 4
Sunless days: 1 (along with the sub-15°C high)

Days with thunderstorms: 3

Max dew point: 20°C/68°F
Avg dew point: 12°C/54°F
Min dew point: 5°C/41°F


Temp graph




A pretty normal August temperature-wise. Precipitation below normal.



Year so far

Originally Posted by B87

Heathrow
Days above 20C: 81
Days above 25C: 29
Days above 30C: 6

Orly
Days above 20C: 84
Days above 25C: 47
Days above 30C: 12 (bang on average)

[bartonfly]

Summer nights are usually slightly warmer here, but this is not big minus.
June
Days above 20C: 30
Days above 25C: 20
Days above 30C: 6
July
Days above 20C: 31
Days above 25C: 22
Days above 30C: 4
August
Days above 20C: 31
Days above 25C: 22
Days above 30C: 8

[Jesien]

Highest Temp: 33.8C / 92.8F (3rd)
Lowest Temp: 6.2C / 43.2F (26th)
Highest Low: 19.9C / 67.8F (3rd)
Lowest High: 20.8C / 69.4F (20th)

Days above 30C/86F - 3
Days above 25C/77F - 9
Days above 20C/68F - 31 (It never happened in my life)

Nights below 10C / 50F - 6
Sunshine: 236 hrs
Days with thunderstorm: don't remember any

Above average month.
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Summer 2013 summary:

Average High: 23.4C / 74.1F
Average Low: 13.0C / 55.4F

Sunshine hours: 802 hours (versus 60 in winter )
Precipitation: 197.2 mm / 7.76 inches
Days with prec.: 31

Days above 30C/86F - 6
Days above 25C/77F - 26
Days above 20C/68F - 79
Days below 20C/68F - 13

Sunny, dry (in terms of days) and above average summer.

[mar89]

[WilliamBrantley]

Average Temperature : 79.1 °

Average Lo : 68.7 °

Average Hi : 89.4 °

August 2013`s : Hottest Hi : 97 ° : On 29 th , 30 th & 31 st

Coolest Hi : 79 ° : On 3 rd

Warmest Lo : 74 ° : On 7 th , 9 th & 10 th

Coldest Lo : 55 ° : On 15 th



August`s All – Time : Hottest Hi : 108 ° On 8 – 16 – 2007 !

Coolest Hi : 68 ° On 8 – 15 – 1964 !

Warmest Lo : 79 ° On 8-17-1954 & 8 – 4 – 2010!

Coldest Lo : 48 ° On 8 – 29 – 1986 !


Hottest August : 85.6 ° In 2007 !

Coldest August : 73.2 ° In 2004 !


August 2013`s Rainfall Total : 2.67 ”

Wettest Day : 0.62 ” : On the 20 th

There Were 19 Dry { 0.00 ” } Days


All – Time Wettest August Day : 3.38 ” On 8 – 25 – 1950 !

All – Time Wettest August : 10.24 ” In 1974 !

Driest July : 0.08 ” In 1953 !

August 2013`s - Complete Climate Summary !

[B87]

Here's London for the year so far. A cold winter, very cold spring and a warm summer. Every month except July has had below average sunshine so far!

[Jesien]

Year so far (243 days):


above 30C - 6 days
above 25C - 30 days
above 20C - 95 days

below 10C - 98 days
below 0C - 25 days

[Ariete]

Interesting to see that Turku and Szczecin has had more 20C days than Heathrow and Orly so far. You guys didn't have any in April?

Might be that we don't get one more today. High has been 19.9C.

[dunno what to put here]

Originally Posted by Ariete

Screwed up some of the means:

Reykjavik sucks.

[Ariete]

Originally Posted by dunno what to put here

Reykjavik sucks.

Really? Yeah, but I figure you as a pale, miserable person from rural UK that don't have any friends and whatnot.