The Climate of Fair Isle

Monthly Temperature Data 1974-1998

WINTER

SPRING

SUMMER

AUTUMN

Year

JAN

FEB

MAR

APR

MAY

JUN

JUL

AUG

SEP

OCT

NOV

DEC

MEAN

MAX

MIN

DEC-FEB

MAR-MAY

JUN-AUG

SEP-NOV

Highest

1974

9.3

9.4

8.4

10.8

12.4

15.6

15.0

16.2

15.1

11.6

10.2

10.3

12.0

16.2

8.4

10.5

15.6

12.3

Maximum

1975

9.3

9.3

8.1

9.7

11.7

14.9

16.7

20.2

15.8

13.6

11.6

9.0

12.5

20.2

8.1

9.6

9.8

17.3

13.7

Temperature

1976

9.7

9.7

8.8

10.2

13.5

16.1

16.5

17.8

14.2

13.0

10.2

7.5

12.3

17.8

7.5

9.5

10.8

16.8

12.5

21-21hr

1977

9.2

7.5

9.4

9.2

13.9

13.5

17.5

17.8

14.2

12.4

11.4

10.0

12.2

17.8

7.5

8.1

10.8

16.3

12.7

(deg C)

1978

9.2

7.6

8.4

8.4

15.4

16.2

14.9

14.5

13.4

13.6

13.1

9.2

12.0

16.2

7.6

8.9

10.7

15.2

13.4

1979

8.5

7.4

8.7

8.8

11.9

13.4

15.4

14.4

15.9

13.2

11.6

10.4

11.6

15.9

7.4

8.4

9.8

14.4

13.6

1980

7.8

8.0

7.1

11.2

14.7

15.9

19.5

15.6

14.6

11.9

10.3

9.6

12.2

19.5

7.1

8.7

11.0

17.0

12.3

1981

9.5

9.0

9.4

9.6

13.6

12.7

14.3

15.3

15.9

12.6

11.4

9.7

11.9

15.9

9.0

9.4

10.9

14.1

13.3

1982

8.4

8.2

9.4

9.6

14.5

17.0

15.8

19.2

14.9

12.8

11.1

9.4

12.5

19.2

8.2

8.8

11.2

17.3

12.9

1983

9.4

6.5

8.8

9.0

11.3

16.0

17.5

15.6

15.5

13.8

11.4

10.4

12.1

17.5

6.5

8.4

9.7

16.4

13.6

1984

9.1

8.2

7.9

10.3

13.4

15.3

16.2

17.6

13.9

13.1

12.0

10.4

12.3

17.6

7.9

9.2

10.5

16.4

13.0

1985

7.6

9.2

8.5

10.0

12.0

13.9

15.9

15.0

14.4

13.5

9.7

10.2

11.7

15.9

7.6

9.1

10.2

14.9

12.5

1986

7.3

5.0

8.1

9.0

11.3

16.1

15.2

14.4

13.4

14.4

11.6

10.9

11.4

16.1

5.0

7.5

9.5

15.2

13.1

1987

8.1

7.5

8.5

11.9

12.5

14.4

15.9

15.0

14.4

12.8

11.5

10.7

11.9

15.9

7.5

8.8

11.0

15.1

12.9

1988

10.2

8.2

8.7

8.8

12.0

13.7

14.9

15.1

15.7

13.4

11.2

11.5

11.9

15.7

8.2

9.7

9.8

14.6

13.4

1989

10.7

10.3

9.6

9.7

12.3

18.0

17.5

15.1

15.1

13.0

11.2

10.2

12.7

18.0

9.6

10.8

10.5

16.9

13.1

1990

10.0

10.5

10.9

11.4

15.7

13.8

16.7

17.1

15.0

13.6

10.9

10.6

13.0

17.1

10.0

10.2

12.7

15.9

13.2

1991

8.9

8.0

9.5

10.1

12.4

13.4

20.1

16.9

15.4

13.0

11.1

10.4

12.4

20.1

8.0

9.2

10.7

16.8

13.2

1992

10.3

9.3

10.6

10.2

17.7

17.9

16.4

16.0

14.0

12.9

12.0

9.4

13.1

17.9

9.3

10.0

12.8

16.8

13.0

1993

9.3

9.2

9.4

12.2

14.3

15.9

15.9

14.0

14.0

11.6

10.7

9.3

12.2

15.9

9.2

9.3

12.0

15.3

12.1

1994

9.1

6.8

8.5

11.0

12.9

14.6

17.0

17.2

14.7

13.0

12.0

10.3

12.3

17.2

6.8

8.4

10.8

16.3

13.2

1995

9.5

8.6

9.4

9.1

12.8

16.0

18.0

19.5

15.7

15.5

11.4

10.1

13.0

19.5

8.6

9.5

10.4

17.8

14.2

1996

8.8

8.7

8.6

10.4

12.5

13.1

15.8

16.3

14.9

13.1

12.5

10.0

12.1

16.3

8.6

9.2

10.5

15.1

13.5

1997

10.3

10.0

10.3

10.5

11.9

13.8

17.0

18.9

15.2

13.7

12.0

10.8

12.9

18.9

10.0

10.2

10.9

16.6

13.6

1998

11.1

10.1

10.8

10.3

12.7

15.2

14.2

14.8

18.0

13.0

11.0

11.3

12.7

18.0

10.1

10.4

11.3

14.7

14.0

Mean

9.2

8.5

9.0

10.1

13.2

15.1

16.4

16.4

14.9

13.1

11.3

10.1

12.3

16.4

8.5

9.2

10.8

15.9

13.1

Highest

11.1

10.5

10.9

12.2

17.7

18.0

20.1

20.2

18.0

15.5

13.1

11.5

13.1

20.2

10.5

10.8

12.8

17.8

14.2

Period=

Year

1998

1990

1990

1993

1992

1989

1991

1975

1998

1995

1978

1988

1992

1974-98

Lowest

7.3

5.0

7.1

8.4

11.3

12.7

14.2

14.0

13.4

11.6

9.7

7.5

11.4

14.2

5.0

7.5

9.5

14.1

12.1

Year

1986

1986

1980

1978

1983

1981

1998

1993

1978

1974

1985

1976

1986

 

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