May 252012
The highest temperature for 2012 at Bracken House was beaten again on Thursday 24th May when the temperature reached 25.7°C at 15:04. This beat the previous best set the day before by 0.9°C.
The average temperature for the day was 19.1°C, which pushed the month average up to 10.0°C. The heat index high was 26.8°C at 15:18.
The temperature was the highest since October 1st 2011 when the mercury reached 27.4°C, but it fell short of the May record by 1.0°C.