Up to September, 1929 had been a very dry year for England and Wales with just 63% of the expected January-September rainfall. October saw a turnaround and the last three months and especially November and December were complete washouts. They were so wet that the last 3 months contributed to 56% of the rainfall total for 1929, compare that to the first three months of 1929 which contributed only 10%
March 1929 is the 2nd driest March on record for England and Wales
September is the 10th driest September on record for England and Wales
November 1929 is the 4th wettest November on record for England and Wales
December 1929 is the 6th wettest December on record for England and Wales
Here are some remarkable rainfall totals
Camden Square
Jan-Sept: 10.2"
Oct-Dec: 12.4"
Tunbridge Wells
Jan-Sept: 10.0"
Oct-Dec: 20.2"
Selborne
Jan-Sept: 12.2"
Oct-Dec: 26.4"
Oxford
Jan-Sept: 7.6"
Oct-Dec: 14.8"
Ross-on-Wye
Jan-Sept: 10.3"
Oct-Dec: 19.9"
Seathwaite
Jan-Sept: 64.6"
Oct-Dec: 71.9"
Pont Lluest Wen Reservoir, South Wales
5th November-13th December: 43.8"
19th November -15th December 1929 was exceptionally mild CET: 8.2
Rainfall % to the 1881-1915 average
England and Wales
Jan: 71%
Feb: 49%
Mar: 13%
Apr: 57%
May: 103%
Jun: 78%
Jul: 79%
Aug: 37%
Sep: 37%
Oct: 120%
Nov: 232%
Dec: 190%
Scotland
Jan: 49%
Feb: 54%
Mar: 24%
Apr: 76%
May: 107%
Jun: 124%
Jul: 108%
Aug: 139%
Sep: 73%
Oct: 144%
Nov: 130%
Dec: 168%
Ireland
Jan: 57%
Feb: 129%
Mar: 24%
Apr: 51%
May: 109%
Jun: 83%
Jul: 119%
Aug: 119%
Sep: 38%
Oct: 127%
Nov: 151%
Dec: 184%
MANCHESTER SUMMER INDEX for 2021: 238
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