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Note: The climatological data contained in this diary is based on the output of the automatic weather station. Click here to access official data from the Met Office.

1st: Dry through the morning, but showers and longer spells of rain developing through the afternoon. Clearing by evening with a chilly night following. Max. 18.8 °C Min. 5.2 °C Rain 3.3 mm Gust 28.6 mph Sunshine 1.0 hrs

2nd: An unusually dry day with some prolonged spells of sunshine. A chilly start and remaining so for much of the day. Max. 12.4 °C Min. 3.1 °C Rain 0.0 mm Gust 24.2 mph Sunshine 10.9 hrs

3rd: Mostly dry during the day, but cloudy and feeling cool in the brisk wind. Showery outbreaks of rain during the evening, but remaining dry overnight. Max. 13.4 °C Min. 7.1 °C Rain 1.0 mm Gust 19.5 mph Sunshine 0.1 hrs

4th: A dry day, but staying generally rather cloudy. A brief spell of sunshine towards the end of the day. Max. 16.2 °C Min. 10.3 °C Rain 0.0 mm Gust 17.0 mph Sunshine 0.9 hrs

5th: A cloudy day, but dry during the daytime and feeling milder than of late. Outbreaks of heavy rain overnight into the 6th. Max. 15.0 °C Min. 10.1 °C Rain 11.1 mm Gust 13.2 mph Sunshine 0.0 hrs

6th: Becoming quite breezy. Dry during the daytime with spells of sunshine. Outbreaks of rain overnight. Max. 15.7 °C Min. 8.5 °C Rain 2.0 mm Gust 31.1 mph Sunshine 2.9 hrs

7th: Some drizzly spells through the early morning, but becoming dry for much of the day albeit remaining overcast. Drizzle returning during the early evening. Max. 14.1 °C Min. 9.8 °C Rain 0.1 mm Gust 17.7 mph Sunshine 0.0 hrs

8th: Essentially dry, and a brighter day than the 7th and feeling a little cool in the breeze. Brief sharp shower during the afternoon. Max. 16.2 °C Min. 8.7 °C Rain 0.1 mm Gust 26.4 mph Sunshine 5.0 hrs

9th: A dry day, but becoming quite breezy and remaining generally cloudy. Some brighter spells through the morning. Max. 14.1 °C Min. 7.2 °C Rain 0.1 mm Gust 27.7 mph Sunshine 3.5 hrs

10th: Sharp shower during the early morning, then dry for much of the day with some spells of sunshine. Showery outbreaks of rain overnight into the 11th. Max. 15.6 °C Min. 11.0 °C Rain 1.1 mm Gust 24.6 mph Sunshine 4.2 hrs

11th: Dry, but cloudy through the morning. Torrential showers for a time during the late afternoon then rain overnight.  Max. 16.0 °C Min. 9.9 °C Rain 6.7 mm Gust 29.3 mph Sunshine 0.0 hrs

12th: A dry day with varying amounts of cloud. Rain overnight into the 13th, becoming moderate and continuous. Max. 13.3 °C Min. 9.8 °C Rain 14.0 mm Gust 13.9 mph Sunshine 0.0 hrs

13th: Moderate rain continuing through the morning, clearing to a drier and brighter afternoon. Max. 14.3 °C Min. 7.8 °C Rain 6.6 mm Gust 29.1 mph Sunshine 0.9 hrs

14th: Dry for a time through the morning and early part of the afternoon, but rain returning heavy at times, easing off through the night. Max. 12.2 °C Min. 9.4 °C Rain 17.0 mm Gust 18.3 mph Sunshine 0.0 hrs

15th: Some feint drizzle initially, but generally dry through the day and cloudy, although with the suggestion of some sunshine by early evening. Drizzly rain returning overnight into the 16th. Max. 14.3 °C Min. 8.9 °C Rain tr mm Gust 16.3 mph Sunshine 0.6 hrs

16th: A dry day with some sunshine coming through by evening. A fine end to the day, but clear skies resulting in a chilly night.

17th: Continuing dry with some spells of sunshine. Showers overnight into the 18th. Max. 13.5 °C Min. 7.9 °C Rain 0.7 mm Gust 24.4 mph Sunshine 3.6 hrs

18th: Dry through the daytime with some brief spells of sunshine. Showers developing later, becoming torrential at times during the late evening. Max. 12.9 °C Min. 7.0 °C Rain 4.9 mm Gust 25.9 mph Sunshine 3.0 hrs

19th: A fine day with some spells of sunshine. Turning chilly overnight. Max. 14.1 °C Min. 5.9 °C Rain 0.0 mm Gust 15.0 mph Sunshine 5.8 hrs

20th: A largely cloudy day, but dry during the daytime. Showers breaking out overnight into the 21st. Max. 11.5 °C Min. 8.1 °C Rain 0.4 mm Gust 21.5 mph Sunshine 0.6 hrs

21st: A dry day, but remaining rather cloudy with the ever present threat of a shower never materialising. Max. 12.2 °C Min. 7.3 °C Rain 0.0 mm Gust 26.4 mph Sunshine 0.1 hrs

*to be confirmed