April 1914 was a warm month with a CET of 9.8C and dry for most of the second half of the month.
Rainfall % of average
England and Wales: 62
Scotland: 106
Ireland: 72
There were some high maxima recorded during the second half of the month
On the 17th
Nairn: 21.1C
Fort Augustus: 20C
20th
Gordon Castle: 23.9C
Camden Square: 23.9C
21st
Camden Square: 24.5C
Manchester: 23.9C
Tenterden: 22.5C
22nd
Hull: 23.9C
28th
North Cadbury: 25.6C
Sunshine
Camden Square: 211.8hrs
Tenterden: 248hrs
Totland Bay: 234.6hrs
Ipswich: 231.6hrs
Hodsock Priory: 215.5hrs
Southport: 212.9hrs
Haverfordwest: 261.6hrs
Marchmont: 235.3hrs
MANCHESTER SUMMER INDEX for 2021: 238
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