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MY WEATHER OBSERVATIONS FOR MARCH 1999

Date Sunshine (Hours) Rainfall (Inches) Maximum Temperature (Faraneit) Minimum Temperate (Faraneit) Wind Direction Additional Comments
March 1
4.0
0.22
54
43
West
March 2
0.0
0.40
55
46
West
Gusts up to 30mph
March 3
3.6
0.14
50
43
South-West
Gusts up to 40mph
March 4
2.1
0.18
45
37
North-West
March 5
0.0
0.59
39
35
North-West
It snowed in the early hours of the morning though this didn't last long as it turned to rain. There was further snow from just after 8pm until 9pm. It turned to rain but started to snow heavily just before midnight.
March 6
0.0
0.36
38
32
North-West
Heaviest Snowfall of winter so far. It snowed during the early hours of the morning. There was four and a half inches of snow at 9am. The snow remained for most of the day.
March 7
0.0
0.46
39
33
North-West
March 8
0.0
0.04
43
36
North
March 9
0.0
0.39
40
35
North-East
Snowed at 10am to Noon. One and a half inches deep. Melted in afternoon.
March 10
6.8
0.02
44
32
North
March 11
4.7
0.12
46
30
South
March 12
0.2
0.01
52
38
South-East
March 13
7.7
0.00
54
40
South-West
March 14
7.3
0.00
56
41
South-West
March 15
8.0
0.00
59
41
South-West
March 16
4.9
0.00
61
43
South
March 17
9.8
0.00
68
46
Calm
March 18
10.0
0.00
56
47
South-West
March 19
8.7
0.00
54
40
West
March 20
2.1
0.00
50
42
North-West
March 21
2.8
0.22
48
42
North
March 22
5.9
0.01
52
36
North
March 23
4.3
0.00
55
41
West
March 24
2.9
0.01
54
46
South-East
March 25
0.6
0.30
50
45
Calm
March 26
9.0
0.00
51
36
West
March 27
11.0
0.00
56
38
Calm
March 28
7.6
0.00
59
36
South-West
March 29
3.2
0.16
58
50
South
March 30
7.4
0.00
62
43
South-West
March 31
4.3
0.00
63
47
South-West
139.5 hours
92 mm
52
41
Average
110 hours
65 mm
50
36

The mean temperature for March 1999 was 7.8C (46F).

The usual mean temperature for March is 6C (43F).

The prevailent wind direction was North-West at first and later South-West.

The Highest Day Maxima was 68F on March 17th.

The Lowest Day Maxima was 38F on March 6th.

The Highest Night Minima was 50F on March 29th.

The Lowest Night Minima was 30F on March 11th.

The Sunniest Day was March 27th with 11 Hours.

The Wettest Day was March 5th with 0.59 inches of rain (15 millimetres).

The Highest Air Pressure was 1030 MB on March 17th.

The Lowest Air Pressure was 978 MB on March 3rd.

There were five sunless days in the month. Snow fell three times, on 5th, 6th March and 9th March. That on the 6th March was the worst fall of the winter.
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