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MY WEATHER OBSERVATIONS FOR FEBRUARY 1999

Date Sunshine (Hours) Rainfall (Inch) Maximum Temperature (Faraneit) Minimum Temperate (Faraneit) Wind Direction Additional Comments
February
1
2.1
0.00
50
43
Calm
February 2
1.0
0.00
48
39
Calm
February 3
0.0
0.00
54
40
Calm
February 4
6.4
0.02
54
47
North-West
Mean wind speed 50mph. Gusts up to 75mph.
February 5
4.7
0.04
46
41
North-West
February 6
1.0
0.07
45
39
North-West
February 7
8.3
0.00
39
31
North
February 8
2.9
0.01
35
30
Calm
Snow 8.30am. Didn't last.
February 9
8.2
0.00
37
28
North-West
February 10
7.9
0.00
41
30
North-West
February 11
0.6
0.03
43
32
West
February 12
1.8
0.16
45
30
Calm
February 13
2.0
0.00
45
36
South-West
February 14
0.0
0.00
47
39
Calm
February 15
0.0
0.00
46
38
West
February 16
5.2
0.11
46
41
North-West
February 17
2.1
0.23
45
34
North-West
February 18
0.4
0.10
50
39
West
February 19
4.2
0.00
55
46
South-West
February 20
5.6
0.02
47
40
West
February 21
3.4
0.32
44
35
North-West
Snow 10-11pm
February 22
9.3
0.01
45
29
North-West
February 23
6.9
0.00
43
32
North-West
February 24
5.0
0.00
43
35
East
February 25
0.7
0.11
52
34
South-West
February 26
3.1
0.00
50
43
South
February 27
7.0
0.04
49
37
West
February 28
3.5
0.43
52
41
South-West
103.3 hours
38.1 mm
46.2
36.8
Average
53 hours
64 mm
45
35

The mean temperature for February 1999 was 5.3C (41.5F).

The usual mean temperature for February is 4.4C (40F).

The Highest Day Maxima was 55F on February 19th.

The Lowest Day Maxima was 35F on February 8th.

The Highest Night Minima was 47F on February 4th.

The Lowest Night Minima was 28F on February 9th.

The Sunniest Day was February 22nd with 9.3 Hours of sunshine.

The Wettest Day was February 28th with 0.43 inches of rain (10.9 millimetres).

The Highest Air Pressure was 1041 MB on February 1st.

The Lowest Air Pressure was 1000 MB on February 21st.

February 1999 was the sunniest February since 1988. It even surpassed last year with the sunshine totals. It was the most "North-Westerly" February since 1973. It was drier than usual but nowhere near as mild or as dry as February 1998, which was the mildest of the 20th Century.

There were two sunless days all month.

The prevailent wind direction was North-West.

Snow fell twice during the month. A storm occurred with strong winds on 4th February. The average wind speed was 50mph and minor structural damage was sustained.

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