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Cumulative rainfall for whole of 2011 only 535.2mm,
just 70% of normal,  making this the 
driest year here in the last 56 years.

 

 
Halesowen
lies 13km to the
west of Birmingham in the
West Midlands of England, UK.
Find out about the weather here,
and some weather statistics
for the last 55 years or so



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Annual Summary for 2011
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December 2011


A mild month with 8th highest mean temp in 56 years records, and setting a new rcord for highest lo-min temp -1.1C, beating the previous record -1.2C in 1972. 

Temperatures normal until 12th, then cool spell before becoming mild from 22nd to 31st. 

Rainfall slightly below normal, most falling 12th-13th and 31st. 

No snowfall (true of about half the years) or fog reported (more unusually as only 9 years have not had any). 

With it being mild, there have been few air frosts, only 3 reported making it the 5th fewest in 56 years, and 8 ground frosts which is the 7th fewest. Some sunshine on 14 days, 17 remained sunless. 

3 air frosts on 17-19, and 8 ground frosts on 2, 5-6, 10, 14 and 17-19

TEMPERATURES

8.3 mean max (C) 
+1.4 diff from av (C)
3.2 mean min (C) 
+1.6 diff from av (C)
5.7 mean (C)
+1.4 diff from av (C)
12.2 high max (C) on 8,21 
3.9 low max (C) on 16 
9.8 high min (C) on 26 
-1.1 low min (C) on 19 

RAINFALL

Cumulative rainfall for whole of 2011 was only 535.2mm, just 70% of normal, making this year the driest here in the last 56 years.

67.2 rain total (mm)
93.2 % of av 
20 raindays (with >=0.2mm)
13 wetdays (with >=1.0mm)
17.8 most in a day (mm) on 12

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