The latest rainfall data for Edinburgh Gogarbank and the botanic gardens in Edinburgh are as follows:
Data For Recent Days24 Hour Total up to 9am GMT (09:00 UTC) this morning: 2.8 mm at Edinburgh Gogarbank, along with 3.0 mm at the botanic gardens in Edinburgh
Monthly DataTotal for this month so far: 32.8 mm (53.7% of 1991-2020 February average) at Edinburgh Gogarbank along with 31.0 mm (58.4% of 1991-2020 February average) at the botanic gardens in Edinburgh.
Number of rain days during this month so far: 6 (56.1% of 1991-2020 February average) at Edinburgh Gogarbank along with 6 (61.0% of 1991-2020 February average) at the botanic gardens in Edinburgh.
Number of dry days during this month so far: 10 at Edinburgh Gogarbank along with 12 at the botanic gardens in Edinburgh.
This means that just at least another 5 rain days now need to be recorded at Edinburgh Gogarbank between now and the end of this month in order for this month to go down as being wetter than average in terms of the number of rain days.
In addition to that, just at least another 4 rain days now need to be recorded at the botanic gardens in Edinburgh between now and the end of this month in order for this month to go down as being wetter than average in terms of the number of rain days.
Seasonal DataTotal for this winter so far: 174.2 mm (83.4% of 1991-2020 winter average) at Edinburgh Gogarbank along with 148.2 mm (80.0% of 1991-2020 winter average) at the botanic gardens in Edinburgh.
Number of rain days during this winter so far: 33 (89.0% of 1991-2020 winter average) at Edinburgh Gogarbank along with 31 (89.7% of 1991-2020 winter average) at the botanic gardens in Edinburgh.
Number of dry days during this winter so far: 35 at Edinburgh Gogarbank along with 37 at the botanic gardens in Edinburgh.
This means that just at least another 5 rain days now need to be recorded at Edinburgh Gogarbank between now and the end of this month in order for this winter to go down as being wetter than average in terms of the number of rain days.
In addition to that, just at least another 4 rain days now need to be recorded at the botanic gardens in Edinburgh between now and the end of this month in order for this winter to go down as being wetter than average in terms of the number of rain days.
Annual DataTotal for this year so far: 75.4 mm (9.6% of 1991-2020 annual average) at Edinburgh Gogarbank along with 66.4 mm (9.1% of 1991-2020 annual average) at the botanic gardens in Edinburgh.
Number of rain days during this year so far: 18 (13.1% of annual average) at Edinburgh Gogarbank along with 16 (12.5% of 1991-2020 annual average) at the botanic gardens in Edinburgh.
Number of dry days during this year so far: 25 at Edinburgh Gogarbank along with 25 at the botanic gardens in Edinburgh.
NoteThis data has been obtained from the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA) by using a beta version of their latest upcoming API system.
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