Monday brought another unsettled day with mixed sunshine and showers. With 2.6 hours of sunshine it was the sunniest day for a week but another 2.0mm of rain was added to the monthly total now standing at 123.5m, which is 33mm above the 35-year average. Although this is a large total for December, this month in 2013 produced 157mm, so 2019 is well below the record.
Temperatures by day and night were above average at 9.1C (+1.1C) and 5.9C (+3.7C).
Tuesday arrive with predominantly cloudy skies but less windy.