Heathrow Weather Data
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Updated Apr 3, 2021
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EmailClick to copy linkLink copiedCiteJonathan Bowden (2021). Heathrow Weather Data [Dataset]. https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/bowdenjr/heathrow-weather-dataCroissantCroissant is a format for machine-learning datasets. Learn more about this at mlcommons.org/croissant.Dataset updatedApr 3, 2021Dataset provided byKaggleAuthorsJonathan BowdenDescriptionContext
Simple time series data for weather prediction time series projects.
Content
The data contains the following information from the UK Met Office location at London Heathrow Airport. The data runs from Jan 1948 to Oct 2020 and includes the following monthly data fields:
- yyyy = Year
- mm = Month
- tmax = Maximum temperature (Celsius)
- tmin = Minimum temperature (Celsius)
- af = Count of Air Frost days in the given month
- rain = Total rainfall (mm)
- sun = Sunshine duration (hrs)
Acknowledgements
Provided by the UK Met Office: https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/research/climate/maps-and-data/historic-station-data Available under Open Government Licence: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/
Example code
The following Python code will load into a Pandas DataFrame:
colspecs = [(3, 7), (9,11),(14,18),(22,26),(32,34),(37,42),(45,50)] data = pd.read_fwf('../input/heathrow-weather-data/heathrowdata.txt',colspecs=colspecs)The following will remove the first few lines of text
data = data[3:].reset_index(drop=True) data.columns = data.iloc[1] data = data[3:].reset_index(drop=True)
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Context
Simple time series data for weather prediction time series projects.
Content
The data contains the following information from the UK Met Office location at London Heathrow Airport. The data runs from Jan 1948 to Oct 2020 and includes the following monthly data fields:
- yyyy = Year
- mm = Month
- tmax = Maximum temperature (Celsius)
- tmin = Minimum temperature (Celsius)
- af = Count of Air Frost days in the given month
- rain = Total rainfall (mm)
- sun = Sunshine duration (hrs)
Acknowledgements
Provided by the UK Met Office: https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/research/climate/maps-and-data/historic-station-data Available under Open Government Licence: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/
Example code
The following Python code will load into a Pandas DataFrame:
colspecs = [(3, 7), (9,11),(14,18),(22,26),(32,34),(37,42),(45,50)]
data = pd.read_fwf('../input/heathrow-weather-data/heathrowdata.txt',colspecs=colspecs)
The following will remove the first few lines of text
data = data[3:].reset_index(drop=True)
data.columns = data.iloc[1]
data = data[3:].reset_index(drop=True)