With 4.6 hours on Monday it was a much improved day with just a light shower amounting to 0.2mm.
Temperatures by day and night were depressed with a maximum of 9.1C, which was 1C below average. This was the sixth consecutive below average daytime temperature. The minimum was also 1C below average with a recording of 2.8C early Tuesday morning.
The wind is frequently changing direction as the depressions arrive and traverse our country, often moving 180* during the course of one day. Yesterday brought a brisk westerly breeze gusting to 21mph.
Tuesday arrived with a mostly clear sky and much sunshine.