Total monthly rainfall: 74.5 millimetres. Maximum daily rainfall: 14.5mm (15^th) and 14mm (27^th Jan). During the month, measurable rain fell on 18 days, and there was 100% cloud-cover on 20 days. Maximum temperature on the warmest day was 12°C on the 8^th and 9^th. Maximum temperature on the coldest day was 5°C on the 25^th January. There was overnight frost on the 1^st, and 18^th to 21^st, with woodland ponds being lightly frozen on January 21^st.

Total monthly rainfall: 131.5 millimetres.  Maximum daily rainfall: 27.5 millimetres (20^th Dec). There were 15 days when cloud-cover was 100% for at least part of the day, and 23 days when we recorded measurable rainfall. All ponds were completely full and overflowing on December 20^th, and there were puddles everywhere. Total annual rainfall was 859 millimetres, 429.5 of which fell in the last 3 months.

Total monthly rainfall: 163.5 millimetres.  Maximum daily rainfall: 23 millimetres (27^th). This extraordinary rainfall has brought the lake up to overflow levels and nearly filled the woodland ponds. There were 16 days with 100% cloud-cover for at least part of the day, and 24 days when we recorded measurable rain. Maximum temperature on the warmest day was 15°C on the 1^st. Maximum temperature on the coldest day was 5°C on the 14^th. There were 13 days when the maximum fell below 10°C.

Total monthly rainfall: 134.5 millimetres. Maximum daily rainfall:  16 millimetres (18^th and 19^th). This high rainfall total went some way towards restoring water-levels in the lake, but had little effect on pond levels. There were 16 days when cloud-cover was 100% during the day. Maximum temperature was 17°C on October 1^st, but only 10°C on the 31^st, and on the 18^th, 19^th, and from the 22^nd to 26^th winds were strong enough to bring down many small woodland trees – especially those suffering grey squirrel damage to their bark.

Total monthly rainfall: 52.5 millimetres. Maximum daily rainfall: 12.5 millimetres (29^th September). The first three weeks of the month were very dry, but 48 millimetres fell between the 23^rd and 30^th and there were 13 days with 100% cloud-cover for at least part of the day. Maximum temperature on the warmest days was 26°C on September 14^th and 15^th, while on the coldest days it was 16°C on the 9^th, 29^th and 30^th. Winds between the 23^rd and 29^th were fresh-to-strong – bringing down green leaves, twigs and branches.