October 2015 had normal temperatures overall and was a little wetter than usual. The average maximum temperature of 14.1°C was 0.1°C below the Ross average for October of 14.2°C.
There were 19 days on which no rain was recorded, making it feel like a dry month, but the total rainfall of 93.0 mm, was 38% above the Ross-on-Wye* average for October of 67.5 mm, largely because rain fell on four days, the 5th, 21st, 29th and 30th.
* Ross-on-Wye is the nearest Met Office station for which long term averages (1971-2000) are
MONTHLY CLIMATOLOGICAL SUMMARY for OCT. 2015 NAME: Penallt 210 CITY: STATE: ELEV: 210 m LAT: 51° 48' 00" N LONG: 2° 42' 00" W TEMPERATURE (°C), RAIN (mm), WIND SPEED (km/hr) HEAT COOL AVG MEAN DEG DEG WIND DOM DAY TEMP HIGH TIME LOW TIME DAYS DAYS RAIN SPEED HIGH TIME DIR ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 11.8 16.9 16:00 8.3 3:00 6.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 12.9 13:30 ENE 2 10.9 16.8 14:30 7.1 6:00 7.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.4 13:30 ENE 3 9.1 12.5 15:30 6.2 5:30 9.3 0.0 0.2 0.0 3.2 10:00 ESE 4 10.8 15.0 16:30 6.9 7:30 7.6 0.0 0.0 1.3 16.1 23:30 ENE 5 14.9 17.7 14:30 11.5 0:30 3.4 0.0 25.6 3.4 22.5 1:00 SE 6 14.5 16.5 14:00 12.6 20:00 3.8 0.0 6.0 1.1 14.5 12:00 SE 7 11.2 13.9 14:00 7.2 00:00 7.1 0.0 5.0 0.0 8.0 8:30 W 8 11.2 16.3 12:30 7.2 0:30 7.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.7 11:00 W 9 10.2 15.1 15:00 6.9 7:00 8.2 0.0 0.0 0.2 8.0 14:00 ENE 10 10.1 13.2 16:30 7.5 2:30 8.3 0.0 0.0 0.3 9.7 13:30 ENE 11 10.6 13.4 15:00 8.5 00:00 7.8 0.0 0.0 0.2 9.7 13:00 ENE 12 8.6 13.9 14:30 4.2 7:00 9.7 0.0 0.0 0.3 8.0 12:30 E 13 8.8 14.1 13:30 5.3 7:30 9.6 0.0 0.0 0.6 12.9 10:30 ENE 14 8.3 12.9 14:30 3.8 7:00 10.1 0.0 0.0 0.3 8.0 11:30 ENE 15 8.8 12.1 15:30 6.3 3:00 9.6 0.0 0.2 0.0 6.4 23:00 E 16 9.7 12.4 12:00 8.2 6:00 8.6 0.0 0.0 0.3 9.7 13:30 ENE 17 9.1 11.2 14:30 6.5 8:00 9.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 8.0 2:30 ENE 18 10.1 12.9 14:30 8.6 3:00 8.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.4 11:30 ENE 19 10.2 12.1 14:30 9.2 22:30 8.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.8 3:30 E 20 10.7 15.9 13:30 7.1 8:00 7.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.4 23:00 SE 21 12.7 17.2 14:00 9.5 0:30 5.6 0.0 11.4 0.6 16.1 5:30 W 22 10.9 13.2 15:30 6.3 23:00 7.4 0.0 0.0 0.3 19.3 2:00 W 23 9.7 11.7 13:30 6.2 1:00 8.7 0.0 0.0 0.8 12.9 16:00 ESE 24 9.4 12.4 12:30 4.6 23:00 8.9 0.0 4.2 1.0 14.5 10:30 ESE 25 7.1 11.6 11:30 2.7 5:30 11.2 0.0 0.0 0.5 11.3 23:00 SE 26 9.7 14.3 14:30 6.0 5:00 8.6 0.0 0.0 3.5 22.5 12:30 SE 27 12.0 13.7 15:00 9.6 00:00 6.3 0.0 5.2 1.9 16.1 10:30 ENE 28 10.6 13.5 13:30 8.3 8:00 7.8 0.0 0.4 0.6 22.5 23:30 SE 29 11.5 13.2 11:00 9.6 23:30 6.8 0.0 12.4 1.6 19.3 6:30 SE 30 13.2 15.1 13:00 9.3 1:30 5.1 0.0 22.2 3.1 27.4 7:30 SE 31 11.9 15.0 14:30 9.8 00:00 6.4 0.0 0.2 1.0 14.5 12:00 SE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10.6 17.7 5 2.7 25 240.4 0.0 93.0 0.8 27.4 30 ENE Max >= 32.0: 0 Max <= 0.0: 0 Min <= 0.0: 0 Min <= -18.0: 0 Max Rain: 25.60 ON 05/10/15 Days of Rain: 12 (> .2 mm) 8 (> 2 mm) 2 (> 20 mm) Heat Base: 18.3 Cool Base: 18.3 Method: Integration