The Heatwave Of Late September 1913

[Weather-history]

There was a hot pulse of southerly air that pushed northwards across the British Isles during the last week of September 1913.

Maxima temperatures include

25.7C at Camden Square on the 27th

22.1C at Ipswich on the 26th

24.1C at Launceston on the 27th

26.1C at North Cadbury on the 27th

25.9C at Hodsock Priory on the 27th

22.7C at Cargen on the 28th

Totland Bay and Jersey did not fall below 16.7C on the 27th and 28th

[TonyH]

Not as hot or prolonged as this spell will be then.