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Cambridge Botanic Garden Weather Station where a temperature of 38.7 °C (101.7 °F) was recorded in the 2019 European heat wave. The United Kingdom weather records show the most extreme weather ever recorded in the United Kingdom, such as temperature, wind speed, and rainfall records. Reliable temperature records for the whole of the United ...
The highest temperature during the 1976 heatwave was 35.9 °C (96.6 °F), 0.8 °C below the record at the time of 36.7 °C (98.1 °F) set on 9 August 1911. [17] As of 2022, 1976 has the 13th hottest day in UK history. [18] In the Central England Temperature series, 1976 is the hottest
The warmest day on record for the entire planet was 22 July 2024 when the highest global average temperature was recorded at 17.16 °C (62.89 °F). [20] The previous record was 17.09 °C (62.76 °F) set the day before on 21 July 2024. [ 20 ]
Temperatures have breached 40C in the UK for the first time on Tuesday amid the continued heatwave, figures show. A new provisional UK record temperature has been recorded as 40.3C at Coningsby ...
The rail temperature in Suffolk hit 62 °C (144 °F), which was the highest-ever recorded rail temperature in the UK. [44] On 19 July, Network Rail issued a "do not travel" warning ahead of the extreme temperatures. No services ran into or out of London King's Cross all day, and no Thameslink or Great Northern services were running north of London.
The Met Office said that the recordings meant it was only the seventh time temperatures have exceeded 30C in September in the last 50 years. UK records highest temperature since July amid early ...
Several weather records were broken in the United Kingdom, including a new record for the country's highest ever recorded temperature of 38.5 °C (101.3 °F) at Faversham in Kent on 10 August, which remained the highest recorded temperature in the UK until the heatwave in July 2019. [36]
The highest temperature recorded in England (and in the United Kingdom) occurred on 19 July 2022 at Coningsby, Lincolnshire. [18] The lowest temperature ever recorded in England occurred on 10 January 1982 in Newport, Shropshire.