November 2001 Temperatures in Bolton

Average max: 9.3C
Highest max: 13.4C, 30th
Lowest max: 6.0C, 9th

Average min: 5.0C
Highest min: 12.1C, 30th
Lowest min: -1.0C, 23rd

Average temp(˝max+min): 7.1C No. days with rain observed: 18
No. ground frosts: 5
No. air frosts: 2

A rather milder than average month, but hardly exceptional like October. Rainfall also seemed a little on the low side, though again hardly exceptionally so. There were a couple of air frosts (10th &23rd) though the absolute minima was only -1.0C on the 23rd. The first ground frost of the season was observed on the 5th. There was no cooling trend during the month, and there were no really cold days, the coldest being 6.0C on the 9th. The period 1-12th was generally unsettled with some rain, but much of was light. However there was gales and heavy rain on the 8th. 13-20th was characterised by an anticyclone, though it was generally mild and cloudy. 16-18th was completely sunless. To the end of the month unsettled conditions returned, though again there was little heavy rain until the 30th. The end of the month was also the mildest. Both the highest max (13.4C) and the highest min (10.7C) being recorded on the 30th

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