Station Records

I started keeping records on 27 March 1996. Here are the extremes recorded since then.
The station was located at Wimborne , around 10 miles from its current location until late 2000, when it was moved to its present location.

Temperature and Humidity
Highest Temperature 32.7 °C at 14:35 on 10 August 2003
Lowest Temperature -6.9 °C at 08:35 on 02 January 1997
Lowest Wind Chill Temperature -12.7 °C at 03:20 on 01 March 2018
Highest Minimum 21.4 °C at 00:00 on 10 August 2003
Lowest Maximum -2.2 °C at 00:00 on 01 January 1997
Rainfall
Highest Hourly Rainfall 33.6 mm at 10:00 on 18 August 2011
Highest Daily Rainfall 50.0 mm on 18 August 2011
Highest Monthly Rainfall 200.2 mm January 2014
Wind
Highest Wind Gust 55.0 mph at 13:10 on 27 October 2002
Highest Wind Speed Average 27.0 mph at 05:25 on 03 December 2006
Pressure
Lowest Pressure (sl) 962.90 HPa at 13:05 on 10 March 2008
Highest Pressure (sl) 1049.92 HPa at 23:20 on 19 January 2020


Page updated 4th February 2021