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June
Highest temp:- 65.8^oF 18.8^oC 17th

Lowest high temp:- 54.2^oF 12.3^oC 27th

Lowest temp:- 40.5oF 4.7^oC 13th

Highest low temp:- 51.6^oF 10.9^oC 8th

Average mean high temp:- 59.29^oF 15.2^oC

Average mean low temp:- 48.83^oF 9.4^oC

July
Highest temp: - 66.1^oF 18.9^oC 27th

Lowest high temp: - 56.1^oF 13.4^oC 29th

Lowest temp: - 43.3^oF 6.3^oC 5th

Highest low temp: - 55.8^oF 13.2^oC 31st

Average high mean temp: - 60..9^oF 16.1^oC

Average mean low temp: - 50.2^oF 10.1^oC

August
Highest temp:- 66.3^oF 19.1^oC 28th

Lowest high temp: 56..3^oF 13.5^oC 30th

Lowest temp:- 45.6^oF 7.6^oC 22nd

Highest low temp:- 56.^8oF 13.8^oC 7th

Average mean high temp:- 61.5^oF 16.4^oC

Average mean low temp;- 52..4^oF 11.32^oC

RAINFALL:-

JUNE
 52.4mm 8yr average ( 45.03mm)

14 dry days

Wettest day 7.6 mm (15th)

JULY
107mm 8yr average (51.98mm)

8 dry days

Wettest day 23.6 mm ( 3rd wettest day since 01 01 95 when my records began.

17.4mm 12th

12.4mm 19th

11 mm 30th (July was the third wettest month on record)

August
31.2m 8yr average (40.43mm)

15 dry days

Wettest day 7.4mm (31st)

August the 18th was the only consecutive dry day in Wick, it finally lost its crown just after 1700 2002 when there was a downpour and 7mm of rain was recorded, 8yrs in a row proved too much. The next best day for a BBQ is now August 17th with only 0.4mm recorded in 8yrs, and an average temp of  63.1^oF / 17.3^oC.

WIND SPEED:-

JUNE:- Highest gust 50mph (17th) and second only to 56mph on June 13th 2000

JULY:- Highest gust 34mph (8th)

AUG :- Highest gust 37mph (15th) second only to 39mph on 21st August 00

BAROMETRIC PRESSURE

JUNE; - Highest 1020mb 24th Lowest 994mb 30th

JULY: -Highest 1026mb 15th, 16th, 17th . Lowest 991mb 1st

All readings recorded electronically at I Ngamor, 3 Langwell Cres Wick by Martin J Duffy.