UK experiences 29% less rainfall and 0.4C below average temperature in June, despite recent heatwaves.

UK saw less rainfall and below average temperature in June, despite recent heatwaves. Met Office reports 55.1mm of rain fell across the country, 29% less than the long-term average, and average UK temperature was 12.9C, 0.4C below the long-term meteorological average. June was marked by a cool start, with temperatures 2C below average, but heatwave temperatures in the last two weeks pushed overall June temperatures up to only 0.4C below the long-term average.

July 01, 2024
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