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July 2006 Weather – The warmest month on record.

April 24, 2023August 1, 2006 by Durham Weather

July 2006 This month has created history as it is the warmest month on record. The records go back to 1850 at Durham, and this month has beaten July 1983 to the highest monthly mean temperature. To put things into perspective, the average temperature for July 2006 is 2 degC above that recorded as an … Read more

Very wet 2 day period in Durham – August 9th+10th 2004

April 24, 2023August 11, 2004 by Durham Weather

After a really warm night on 9th August 2004 (minimum was 19.9 degC) at my station in Ferryhill, the next two days were extraordinarily wet. In fact the whole month was a soggy mess and about as bad as a month can get in summer. midnight-midnight 9th August 37.2mm 10th August 30.4mm Two consecutive … Read more