The thermometer eventually climbed to 12.0C on Friday being 3.9C above the average after the morning rain had stopped.
During the majority of the evening the thermometer hovered around 7C but under clearing skies in the early hours the temperature slowly fell to a minimum of 5.0C at 08.00, by 08.30 that was down to 4.8C.
Saturday arrived with variable light cloud but no sunshine initially.