Weather Report – April 2021

In Plymtree April was a very dry and rather cold month. However, having said that daytime temperatures were quite reasonable, especially in the sun and shelter from the cool north winds. It was overnight temperatures that were low. The frequency of air frosts (minimum temperature

Weather Report – March 2021

In Plymtree there was a good deal of settled weather during March, with the only spell of unsettled weather being between the 9th and the 14th. The first week was rather cold with some hard overnight frosts. However, it became warmer during the second half

Weather Report – February 2021 and Winter 2020/21

In Plymtree February was generally mild and at times unsettled, although amounts of rain were generally small. However, from the 6th the weather turned much colder and remained that way for the next 7 days. Although many parts of the country had their most significant

Weather Report – January 2021

In Plymtree the cold weather that started on Christmas Eve continued into the first 10 days of January. It was mostly dry during this period and there were some snow showers overnight on the 6th/7th. The rest of the month was generally mild and unsettled,

Weather Report – December 2020 and Review 2020

In Plymtree the weather was generally unsettled throughout the month. The total rainfall I measured for the month was 132.5mm. The average (1981-2010) at Dunkeswell Airfield is 121.2mm. This means that we received 109% of the Dunkeswell average. The wettest day of December was the

Weather Report – November 2020 and Autumn 2020

In Plymtree November 2020 was generally mild and unsettled with only a few short dry spells. However, daily rainfall totals were generally small and it was nothing like as wet compared to November 2018 and 2019. The total rainfall I measured for the month was

Weather Report – October 2020

In Plymtree the unsettled weather that began at the very end of September continued throughout much of October, although there was a short dry spell around the middle of the month. The total rainfall I measured for the month was 171.5mm. The average (1981-2010) at

Weather Report — September 2020

In Plymtree September was a much drier month compared to the heavy rainfalls we experienced in August. Between the 1st and the 21st any rainfall that did occur was very small. The total rainfall I measured for the month was 26.1mm. The average (1981-2010) at

Weather Report — August and Summer 2020

In Plymtree between the 1st and 12th August there was a good deal of mostly dry weather with any rainfall amounts being small. It was generally warm or very warm and even hot on the 11th and 12th when the temperature exceeded 30°C with some

Weather Report – July 2020

The generally unsettled weather during June continued through July, although there were some short, very warm, dry spells in between. However, rainfall totals were generally small. The total rainfall I measured for the month was only 24.3mm.