Why do we measure temperature in the shade? @MetOfficeLearnAboutWeather
Why do we measure temperature in the shade?  @MetOfficeLearnAboutWeather
Uploaded September 2017 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Find out why the Met Office officially records all of the UK's temperatures in the shade.

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Why do we measure temperature in the shade?

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