UK on track for one of the warmest years on record after warm September

Sincity Press Staff 2 hours ago 2 min read 2
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September was the fourth warmest year on record in the UK according to the Met Office and whilst overall rainfall was average there were large regional variations.

September was provisionally the associated 4th warmest connected grounds for the United Kingdom, according to figures from the Met Office.

And for the eighth period successful a row, the mean UK somesthesia was much than 1C supra the norm.

With warmer than mean upwind forecast for the remainder of the year, we're connected way for 2026 to beryllium 1 of the warmest years connected record.

While determination was immoderate rainfall passim September, astir of it fell successful Scotland, portion eastbound and south-east England had different drier-than-average month.

Overall September was an unsettled and - connected the look of it - unremarkable period for weather.

But, it has inactive ended up being the associated 4th warmest connected record.

With a mean mean somesthesia of 14.6C, it was 1.6C supra the semipermanent average.

Both maximum and minimum temperatures were consistently supra mean with lone precise short-lived bursts of heat, falling abbreviated of immoderate authoritative heatwave.

The highest somesthesia recorded successful the period was 28.6C successful Northolt, London connected 6 September.

And Northern Ireland, saw the latest time connected grounds wherever a somesthesia supra 25C was recorded with 25.5C connected 21 September successful Helen's Bay.

It besides remained comparatively lukewarm overnight with Northern Ireland recorded its associated warmest September for minimum temperature.