Poor August brings down average summer temperatures

It was a mixed bag for weather during the three main summer months, with some adverse conditions throughout August meaning the average temperature built up in June and July dropped.

 

Met Office forecaster Andrew Boltby has cited the cool conditions and high winds throughout last month for levelling out the average summer temperatures. 

 

Addressing the rumours that we're in for an 'Indian Summer' he says conditions for the next week are promising and there are currently no indicators that things will change in the near future: