January 2009 Weather Diary

  Remarks Max   Min   Rain  
1st Cold and grey. Very light breeze from the NE. 1.7 C -2.8 C 0.3 mm
2nd Light showers before dawn, then cloud breaking to brief sunny spells. 4.0 C -1.3 C _  
3rd Hard frost overnight. Grey, overcast and cold. Light air. 2.0 C -3.0 C _  
4th Hard frost. Light air. Overcast all day and staying very cold. Snow showers overnight. 1.2 C -3.5 C 1.5 mm
5th Brief sunshine, but staying very cold. Light snow shower during the late afternoon. 2.5 C -2.4 C tr mm
6th Severe frost. Coldest January night since 2002. Prolonged sunshine, but cold throughout the day. 1.5 C -5.5 C tr mm
7th Early hard frost, but temperatures rising through the night. Overcast. Brief snow shower during the afternoon. 2.1 C -5.2 C tr mm
8th Early fog. Staying grey and overcast all day. 4.1 C 0.3 C tr(fe) mm
9th Mist. Remaining grey and overcast throughout the day. Freezing fog developing early evening. 1.6 C -0.5 C _  
10th Freezing fog depositing rime clearing during the morning. Remaining grey, overcast and cold. 4.4 C -4.6 C tr(x) mm
11th Milder air, but significant wind chill in a strong wind. Brief sunny spells through the morning. Cloudy during the afternoon. 8.9 C -4.0 C 0.3 mm
12th Strong wind with frequent outbreaks of rain ending early evening. 9.0 C 3.2 C 3.9 mm
13th Brief spells of hazy sunshine and again reasonably mild. Light rain shower during the early evening. 8.0 C 4.6 C _  
14th Freezing fog at dawn. Staying grey and misty all day. Winds increasing to moderate later from the SE. 6.6 C -0.5 C _  
15th Mostly overcast. Brief glimpses of hazy sunshine. Freshening S or SE wind. 6.0 C 4.4 C 1.0 mm
16th Outbreaks of rain overnight. Mostly overcast with a few glimpses of sunshine. Brisk S or SW wind. 8.6 C 4.6 C 2.5 mm
17th Overnight rain clearing to good sunshine. Clouding over during the afternoon. Wet and very windy overnight. 8.9 C 5.4 C 3.5 mm
18th Rain early in the night. Bright morning leading to prolonged sunny spells throughout the day. Brisk wind from the south. 6.5 C 2.5 C 3.2 mm
19th Heavy rain before dawn. Brief spells of sunshine through the afternoon. Moderate SW wind. 6.5 C 2.4 C _  
20th Frosty but bright start leading to prolonged spells of sunshine. 6.4 C 0.8 C tr(x) mm
21st Frosty start, but sunshine developing. Clouding over later with occasional showers during the evening. Strengthening wind later. 8.5 C -0.4 C 3.9 mm
22nd Early rain clearing to sunshine. Brisk wind. Outbreaks of rain returning late evening. 9.6 C 1.4 C 3.3 mm
23rd Rain during the morning turning to sleet/snow for a time then clearing. Rest of the day dry. Brief sunshine during the afternoon. 5.7 C 3.0 C 0.9 mm
24th Frosty start and overcast. Brief sunny spells coming through during the afternoon. Outbreaks of very light rain late evening. 7.0 C 0.0 C 3.7 mm
25th Rain early morning clearing before 0900. Dry for the remainder of the day, but overcast. 7.8 C 0.6 C tr mm
26th Early cloud clearing to sunny spells. Dry. Early frost during the evening. 8.2 C 3.2 C tr(fe) mm
27th Freezing fog clearing very slowly. Brief sunny spells around mid-day. 6.7 C -2.1 C 5.7 mm
28th Outbreaks of rain during the morning clearing to feint drizzle. Overcast and misty throughout the day. 7.2 C -0.5 C 2.1 mm
29th Shower early in the night. Mist with drizzle at 0900 clearing to brief sunny spells. Early frost during the evening. 5.3 C 3.6 C tr mm
30th Mist clearing to spells of hazy sunshine. Staying generally dry. 5.9 C -0.4 C 0.1 mm
31st Dry with spells of sunshine. Turning colder with a moderate E'erly wind. 5.9 C 1.0 C _  


This page was created by Pitsford Hall weather station on 03 February 2009.