Tag: temperature

  • Temperature falls to -18.7C in north Scotland, a 15-year low for UK

    Temperature falls to -18.7C in north Scotland, a 15-year low for UK

    Altnaharra in Highlands recorded -18.7C on Friday night, the coldest January overnight temperature since 2010 Temperatures in a hamlet in northern Scotland fell to -18.7C on Friday – the coldest January overnight temperature in the UK in 15 years, the Met Office said. Altnaharra, in the Highlands, first recorded the temperature at 10pm Friday night,…

  • Temperature drops to -17.3C in Scottish hamlet

    Temperature drops to -17.3C in Scottish hamlet

    Temperatures in a hamlet in northern Scotland dropped to -17.3C on Friday – the UK’s coldest January night in 15 years. The mercury in Altnaharra, which is in the most northern region of the Highlands, plummeted shortly before 20:00, the Met Office said. It is the coldest January overnight temperature since 2010, when temperatures dropped…