{"id":2130,"date":"2020-09-03T09:07:56","date_gmt":"2020-09-03T09:07:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/?p=2130"},"modified":"2020-09-03T09:13:07","modified_gmt":"2020-09-03T09:13:07","slug":"summer-2020-good-or-bad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/summer-2020-good-or-bad\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer 2020 &#8211; Good or Bad?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2130\" class=\"elementor elementor-2130\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9212e7b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9212e7b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a62bee3\" data-id=\"a62bee3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b323f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9b323f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>Firstly let&#8217;s consider the temperatures and rainfall for August.<\/div><div><figure id=\"attachment_2131\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2131\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2131\" src=\"https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2020-08-temp-and-rain-chart-1024x732.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2020-08-temp-and-rain-chart-1024x732.png 1024w, https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2020-08-temp-and-rain-chart-300x214.png 300w, https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2020-08-temp-and-rain-chart-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2020-08-temp-and-rain-chart.png 1129w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2131\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Average Temperature &amp; Rainfall Records August 2010 &#8211; 2020<\/figcaption><\/figure><div>As you can see from the table above it turned out to be a fairly average August, although it managed this with extremes of high and low temperatures. August 2020 recorded both the highest August temperature of 31.2\u00b0C (88.2\u00b0F), and the lowest of 3.9\u00b0C (39.0\u00b0F). Rainfall too was around average. We certainly had enough rain through August to keep the plot and garden watered.<\/div><div>Summer 2020 hasn&#8217;t been one of the best. We&#8217;ve had a few very hot days but they have been just that a hot day rather than a prolonged spell of hot weather.<\/div><div><figure id=\"attachment_2132\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2132\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2132\" src=\"https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2020-summer-averages-1024x726.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2020-summer-averages-1024x726.png 1024w, https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2020-summer-averages-300x213.png 300w, https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2020-summer-averages-768x544.png 768w, https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2020-summer-averages.png 1154w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2132\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Average Temperature &amp; Rainfall Records Summers 2010 &#8211; 2020<\/figcaption><\/figure><div>Summer 2020 finished 8th equal out of 11 summers which is rather disappointing. Rainfall over summer was above average but at least it meant we had very little extra watering to do. Certainly, the rainfall has no doubt helped towards a good potato harvest this year although we still have some maincrop potatoes left to lift.<\/div><div><div>We&#8217;re only a couple of days into September but the rather cool trend has continued into the new month.\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Firstly let&#8217;s consider the temperatures and rainfall for August.As you can see from the table above it turned out to be a fairly average August, although it managed this with extremes of high and low temperatures. August 2020 recorded both the highest August temperature of 31.2\u00b0C (88.2\u00b0F), and the lowest of 3.9\u00b0C (39.0\u00b0F). 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