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MY WEATHER OBSERVATIONS FOR FEBRUARY 2002

Date Sunshine (Hours) Rainfall (Inch) Maximum Temperature (Faraneit) Minimum Temperate (Faraneit) Wind Direction Additional Comments
February
1
0.0
0.10
56
45
South-East
February 2
0.0
0.28
57
50
South-East
February 3
1.4
0.03
53
46
South-East
February 4
0.0
0.22
50
37
South-East
February 5
4.9
0.09
52
40
South-West
February 6
1.0
0.06
47
41
West
February 7
0.0
0.13
53
39
South-East
February 8
0.0
0.32
55
38
South-East
February 9
6.4
0.25
50
46
South-West
Hail 9.20am
February 10
3.1
0.29
54
41
North-West
February 11
4.7
0.30
58
43
South-West
February 12
8.0
0.02
56
46
South-West
February 13
2.5
0.36
45
39
Calm
February 14
7.1
0.00
47
34
North-West
February 15
6.4
0.00
52
35
North-West
February 16
6.5
0.00
50
30
Calm
February 17
3.6
0.00
50
36
South-East
February 18
6.2
0.25
46
38
North-West
February 19
0.0
0.24
49
42
North-West
February 20
3.9
0.43
45
37
North-West
Hail 2pm
February 21
1.6
0.00
46
35
South-West
February 22
3.6
0.26
48
36
North-West
Strong winds 1.30am - 2am
February 23
5.6
0.12
40
32
North-West
Strong North-West winds. Snow on and off all day but it didn't stick.
February 24
0.0
0.16
44
35
South-West
February 25
0.0
0.47
52
38
South-East
February 26
5.2
0.63
50
40
South-West
Strong winds 4am - 5am. Hailstorm at 6pm. Heavy rain. Thunder and Lightning 7.15pm. Air Pressure 981MB.
February 27
9.0
0.02
46
37
North-East
Hail 1pm otherwise fine and sunny all day
February 28
5.1
0.13
47
36
North-East
95.8 hours
130.4 mm
49.5
39.2
Average
53 hours
64 mm
45
35


The mean temperature for February 2002 was 6.9C (44.4F).

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


The Highest Day Maxima was 58F on February 11th.

The Lowest Day Maxima was 40F on February 23rd.


The Highest Night Minima was 50F on February 2nd.

The Lowest Night Minima was 30F on February 16th.


The Sunniest Day was February 27th with 9.0 hours of sunshine.

The Wettest day was February 26th with 16 mm (0.63 inches) of rain.


The Highest Air Pressure was 1037 MB on February 15th.

The Lowest Air Pressure was 981 MB on February 26th.


February 2002 was the mildest February recorded since 1998 and the wettest since 1990. A very mild month, but also extremely wet and stormy, particularly from the 20th onwards. A very sunny month even though eight sunless days were recorded. Hail fell on the 9th February, 20th February, 26th February and 27th February. Strong winds were recorded on the 22nd February, 26th February and 27th February.
The prevailing wind direction was a tug of war between South-East, South-West and North-West.
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