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MY WEATHER OBSERVATIONS FOR FEBRUARY 1998

Date Sunshine (Hours) Rainfall (Inch) Maximum Temperature (Faraneit) Minimum Temperate (Faraneit) Wind Direction Additional Comments
February
1
7.7
0.00
40
29
Calm
February 2
7.3
0.00
45
32
Calm
February 3
8.0
0.00
43
28
Calm
February 4
4.7
0.01
49
40
West
February 5
1.8
0.00
52
46
South-West
February 6
3.0
0.00
47
43
South
February 7
8.3
0.00
49
42
North-West
February 8
0.6
0.01
52
43
South-West
February 9
0.0
0.00
54
45
South-West
February 10
2.7
0.00
56
49
South-West
February 11
1.3
0.00
57
50
South-West
February 12
1.2
0.00
60
54
South-West
Warmest February night on record
February 13
5.6
0.00
63
52
South-West
Second warmest February day of the 20th Century
February 14
5.2
0.00
62
50
South-West
February 15
3.0
0.00
61
52
Calm
February 16
2.1
0.02
54
49
South-West
Gusts Morning and Afternoon up to 55mph
February 17
2.0
0.00
52
45
West
February 18
4.0
0.00
56
43
South
February 19
0.0
0.00
54
40
South-West
February 20
0.0
0.00
58
47
South
February 21
2.2
0.07
48
42
South-West
February 22
8.6
0.00
50
38
North-West
February 23
0.8
0.00
54
46
South-west
February 24
7.5
0.00
55
45
North-west
Gusts early morning
February 25
1.2
0.00
52
43
North-West
February 26
1.1
0.02
50
44
South-West
February 27
3.0
0.06
50
42
South-West
Switch from South-west
February 28
4.9
0.10
43
35
North-West
It snowed early in the morning but didn't last long. There were snow showers in the morning and afternoon
97.9 hours
6.9 mm
52.4
43.3
Average
53 hours
64 mm
45
35

The mean temperature for February 1998 was 8.8C (47.8F).

The usual mean temperature for February is 4.5C (40F)

February 1998 was the mildest of the Century, beating 1990, 1945 and 1903 here. The mean temperature was 8.8C (47.8F) making it warmer than an average April. Sunshine 80% above average. Rainfall 89% below average. It was the driest February recorded since 1959.

The prevailent wind direction was South-West.

The Highest Day Maxima was 63F on February 13th.

The Lowest Day Maxima was 40F on February 1st.

The Highest Night Minima was 54F on February 12th.

The Lowest Night Minima was 28F on February 3rd.

The Sunniest Day was February 22nd with 8.6 hours of sunshine.

The Wettest day was February 28th with 2.5mm (0.10 inch) of rain.

There were three Sunless Days.

Snow fell on one day, February 28th.

The Highest Air Pressure was 1040 MB on February 25th.

The Lowest Air Pressure was 1009 MB on February 28th.

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