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Warmer than average May for Island

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239 hours of sunshine recorded in the month

May was warmer than average on the Isle of Man.

Data collected by Ronaldsway Met Office shows the average temperature was 0.7 degrees Celsius higher than normal.

There were three days of the month where temperatures reached more than 20 degrees Celsius.

The warmest day, at 23.1, was 26 May.

Just over 239 hours of sunshine were recorded through the month with three ground frosts also noted.  

 

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