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Scotland has recorded its hottest day ever as temperatures climbed to 34.8C. The temperature was recorded at Charterhall, in the Scottish Borders, according to provisional Met Office figures, and ...
🌡️ Charterhall in the Scottish Borders has provisionally set a new maximum temperature record for #Scotland today. 📈 The temperature rose to 34.8°C earlier this afternoon, exceeding the ...
Scotland occupies the cooler northern section of Great Britain, so temperatures are generally lower than in the rest of the British Isles, with the coldest ever UK temperature of −27.2 °C (−17.0 °F) recorded at Braemar in the Grampian Mountains, on 10 January 1982 and also at Altnaharra, Highland, on 30 December 1995. [2]
Highest 90-min total 117 mm (4.6 in) Dunsop Valley, Lancashire 8 August 1967 Highest 120-min total 193 mm (7.6 in) [8] Walshaw Dean Lodge, West Yorkshire: 19 May 1989 Highest 155-min total 169 mm (6.7 in) Hampstead, Greater London 14 August 1975 Highest 180-min total 178 mm (7.0 in) Horncastle, Lincolnshire: 7 October 1960 Highest 24-hour total
Scotland’s previous highest New Year’s Day temperature stood at 14.5C in Inverurie, in Aberdeenshire, in 1992 – while the year 2015 saw the record in Wales of 15.1C in Hawarden and Prestatyn.
27 August 1976 [1] Peak temp. 35.9 °C (96.6 °F), recorded at Cheltenham, Gloucestershire on 3 July 1976. A period of unusually hot summer weather occurred in the British Isles during the summer of 1976. At the same time, there was a severe drought on the islands of Great Britain and Ireland. [2][3] It was one of the driest, sunniest and ...
Pony track and mountain path. Ben Nevis(/ˈnɛvɪs/NEV-iss; Scottish Gaelic: Beinn Nibheis, Scottish Gaelic pronunciation:[pe(ɲ)ˈɲivɪʃ]) is the highest mountain in Scotland, the United Kingdom, and the British Isles. The summit is 1,345 metres (4,413 ft)[1]above sea level and is the highest land in any direction for 739 kilometres (459 miles).
The current official highest registered air temperature on Earth is 56.7 °C (134.1 °F), recorded on 10 July 1913 at Furnace Creek Ranch, in Death Valley in the United States. [ 1 ] For few years, a former record that was measured in Libya had been in place, until it was decertified in 2012 based on evidence that it was an erroneous reading.