How cold was December 2010?
- At Heathrow it was the coldes December since records began in 1948.
- At a place called Rothamsted, 26 miles from Heathrow it wat the 4th coldest since 1878 (1879, 1890, 1981 being colder.)
- In central England as a whole it was the 2nd coldest on record since 1772 – the coldest being 1890.
- In Scotland it was the coldest month since February 1947.
In the last 100 years the UK has only experienced five colder months;
- January 1940
- February 1947
- January 1963
- February 1963
- February 1986
So yes December 2010 was cold and we have snow again!
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