Skip to main content

Help us improve the National Data Library - complete this short survey

Close survey banner

UKCP09: 5km gridded data - Annual Average - Summer (May-October) heatwave duration

Publisher
Met Office
Updated
8 July 2026
Topic
Environment

Summary

UKCP09: 5 km gridded data - Annual averages for the summer heatwave duration. The data set contains 12 files (one for each month for the 1961-1990 average period). The individual grids are named according to the following convention: variablename_mmm_Average_Actual.txt where mmm is the month name (e.g. Jan). The datasets have been created with financial support from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and they are being promoted by the UK Climate Impacts Programme (UKCIP) as part of the UK Climate Projections (UKCP09). http://ukclimateprojections.defra.gov.uk/content/view/12/689/. To view this data you will have to register on the Met Office website, here: http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/research/climate/climate-monitoring/UKCP09/register

More from this publisher

All datasets from Met Office

Data links

There are no links to this data.

Is this data/dataset useful? Give us feedback

Additional information

Contact

enquiries@metoffice.gov.uk

Freedom of Information (FOI) requests

Licence information

met-office-cp

More from this publisher

All datasets from Met Office