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The Scottish Abstract of Statistics No 26,1998
Table 10C2 Mean daily sunshine, 1961-1990 averages, 1993-1997

(hours)

   

Year

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Aberdeen1 1961-1990 averages

3.8

1.7

2.7

3.7

4.9

5.7

5.8

5.1

5.0

3.9

3.1

2.1

1.5

1993

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

1994

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

1995 2

4.4

1.3

4.4

5.0

4.3

6.9

6.6

7.3

7.6

3.2

3.3

1.4

1.4

1996

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

1997

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

Dundee3 1961-1990 averages

3.9

1.7

2.6

3.6

5.1

5.9

6.0

5.8

5.2

4.0

2.9

2.4

1.4

1993

3.4

1.5

1.9

3.4

3.7

4.4

4.1

5.8

5.0

4.0

4.1

1.6

1.8

1994

4.1

2.0

1.5

4.4

5.0

6.8

6.9

5.3

5.3

4.1

3.2

2.1

1.8

1995

4.4

1.9

3.5

4.4

5.8

5.8

8.2

6.3

7.3

4.0

3.0

1.7

1.2

1996

3.9

0.4

3.4

1.7

3.3

5.6

7.4

6.6

5.3

5.2

2.9

3.4

1.1

1997

3.8

1.2

3.0

4.3

4.2

5.4

4.9

6.0

5.7

5.5

3.9

1.1

0.9

Edinburgh4 1961-1990 averages

3.7

1.6

2.5

3.4

4.6

5.6

5.9

5.6

5.0

4.0

3.0

2.2

1.3

1993

3.4

1.4

1.8

3.8

3.5

4.0

4.6

5.8

5.1

4.1

3.6

1.8

1.5

1994

4.0

1.7

2.1

4.1

4.9

6.9

6.7

5.5

5.0

3.5

3.2

2.2

2.0

1995

4.6

2.1

3.4

4.5

5.4

6.2

7.6

6.4

7.7

4.3

3.7

2.1

1.4

1996

4.0

0.6

3.2

2.1

3.5

6.3

7.8

6.2

5.7

5.1

3.3

2.9

1.4

1997

..

1.2

3.7

3.9

4.9

..

4.4

5.9

5.3

5.7

4.0

1.6

1.3

Glasgow5 1961-1990 averages

3.6

1.3

2.3

3.1

4.9

5.9

6.1

5.5

4.8

3.7

2.6

1.8

1.1

1993

3.3

1.2

1.5

3.2

3.5

4.8

4.2

4.5

5.6

4.2

3.5

1.9

1.1

1994

3.4

1.2

1.9

2.9

4.6

6.6

4.9

3.2

5.3

4.0

2.4

1.5

0.9

1995

4.6

2.0

2.5

3.6

5.4

6.3

9.3

6.5

8.2

4.1

2.8

2.2

1.9

1996

4.0

0.5

3.6

2.8

3.4

6.0

8.7

5.6

5.0

5.6

2.7

3.0

1.6

1997

3.8

0.9

2.5

3.6

4.4

6.8

5.8

5.1

5.3

5.0

3.9

1.3

1.0

Source: The Meteorological Office (Glasgow)

1 Recordings taken at Craibstone, altitude 102 metres.
2 Recordings taken from Dyce Station, altitude 65 metres.
3 Recordings taken at Mylnefield, altitude 31 metres.
4 Recordings taken at the Royal Botanic Garden, altitude 26 metres.
5 Recordings taken at Abbotsinch, altitude 5 metres.

 

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