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Mean temperatures ranging from slightly below average across parts of eastern Scotland to around 1 deg C above average across Northern Ireland. Coldest December for the Scotland E climate area since 2001.

Rainfall across the UK generally close to average, but with some stations in NW England recording over 150 % of average rainfall. Sunshine generally close to or above average across the UK.

Over double the average sunshine across parts of northern Scotland, with the Scotland N climate area having its sunniest December (areal series back to 1929).

Longtown (Herefordshire) recorded a temperature of 16.5 °C on 6th. Aboyne (Aberdeenshire) recorded a temperature of -13.0 °C on 22nd.

December 2007 in England
The month divided into three roughly equal parts - an unsettled period for about the first third of the month, followed by a generally anticyclonic spell and further unsettled weather for the remainder of the month.

December 2007 in Scotland
Mean temperatures and rainfall close to average, but sunshine ranging from close to average in the south to exceptionally above average over northern Scotland.

December 2007 in Northern Ireland
Mean temperatures around 1 deg C above average for December, leading to 2007 being the warmest year in the Northern Ireland areal series, which began in 1914.

December 2007 in Wales
A dry spell mid-month but otherwise very unsettled, wet and sometimes windy.

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	Mean temperatures ranging from slightly below average across parts of eastern Scotland to around 1 deg C above average across Northern Ireland. Coldest December for the Scotland E climate area since 2001. Rainfall across the UK generally close to average, but with some stations in NW England recording over 150 % of average rainfall. Sunshine generally close to or above average across the UK. Over double the average sunshine across parts of northern Scotland, with the Scotland N climate area having its sunniest December (areal series back to 1929). Longtown (Herefordshire) recorded a temperature of 16.5 °C on 6th. Aboyne (Aberdeenshire) recorded a temperature of -13.0 °C on 22nd. December 2007 in England The month divided into three roughly equal parts - an unsettled period for about the first third of the month, followed by a generally anticyclonic spell and further unsettled weather for the remainder of the month. December 2007 in Scotland Mean temperatures and rainfall close to average, but sunshine ranging from close to average in the south to exceptionally above average over northern Scotland. December 2007 in Northern Ireland Mean temperatures around 1 deg C above average for December, leading to 2007 being the warmest year in the Northern Ireland areal series, which began in 1914. December 2007 in Wales A dry spell mid-month but otherwise very unsettled, wet and sometimes windy.

The UK Year In Review - December 2007