Snowfalls Of October 1887

[Weather-history]

October 1887 was a cold month with a CET of 7.1C There were reports of snowfalls and severe October frosts.

Addington: -6.1C on the 11th and 16th; 0.5" thick ice on lake

Culford: Snow on the 11th and 24th

Stratfield Turgiss: -6.9C on the 26th

Woolstaston: 10th and 11th snow on the Shropshire hills, a mean temp of 6.9C

Orleton: -8.2C on the 26th, Clee Hills covered in snow on the 10th

Boston: Snow on 24th and 26th, canal frozen over

Hull: Snow on the 11th, 23rd and 25th

Oban: Snow fell on the hills, 4 weeks earlier than usual.

Aberdeen: Snow and sleet on several occasions.

Swanbister: Snow on hills on 11th, 14th and 15th

Waterford: mean temp of 8.1C

Dublin: mean temp of 8.5C, snow on the 12th, highest maximum of just 15.4C

[ForeverPomeroysnow]

How did the rest of that winter pan out Mr Data

[Weather-history]

How did the rest of that winter pan out Mr Data

Pretty cold and wintry with a number of snowfalls

[ForeverPomeroysnow]

Thanks Mr D!