Official Statistics

Seasonal outflow and rainfall estimates for the UK

Seasonal outflow and rainfall estimates for the UK.

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Average outflow and total rainfall for the United Kingdom: 1980 to 2013

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Average outflow and total rainfall for England: 1961 to 2013

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Average outflow and total rainfall for Northern Ireland: 1980 to 2013

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Average outflow and total rainfall for Scotland: 1961 to 2013

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Average outflow and total rainfall for Wales: 1961 to 2013

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Average temperature and total rainfall in England and Wales:1845 to 2012

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There are no plans to update this page. If you require up to date information about seasonal outflow please contact the Centre for Hydrology monthly hydrological summary

This publication covers annual and seasonal outflow and rainfall estimates for the United Kingdom and its component countries since 1961.

Water use, water quality and the health of the aquatic environment are all affected by climatic conditions. Water resources, in particular, are greatly influenced by the interplay of rainfall patterns and highly seasonal evaporative losses.

The Environment Agency also publish monthly water situation reports. for England.

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Published 15 July 2012
Last updated 8 December 2014 + show all updates
  1. The indicator has been revised in line with discussions with the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology on amending the old rainfall and temperature index.

  2. First published.