April/May 1984

May 2nd. It must rain soon.... (15-day drought).

May 4th. 17-days' drought.

May 6th. 19-day drought.

May 15th. Today it rained!!! (about 11am).

'April is often the driest month of the year, and 1984 was particularly dry. There was no measurable rainfall across large areas of southern England.' [...]