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Datasets·UM-317·Environment and climate·Early access

Rainfall and temperature by ward

Rain and temperature for every ward, day by day, with monthly totals since 1950 and what is normal for each month. From a European weather model, not weather stations.

What it coversCovers all 4,485 wards in all 213 municipalities: the whole country.Green: places with records. Worked out from release 2026-11-05.2. Boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board, 2026 boundaries.
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What it holds

Records in the live release

296,774

Release 2026-11-05.2, 13 November 2026. Its fingerprint: 0247f05a6d46d6a30baa790a1354a44fb42cfed8bfa623191740a12ecee19f52 (what that is).

In more detail

Daily rain, highs and lows, monthly totals since 1950 and 1991 to 2020 normals for every ward, municipality and province, worked out from the Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis: modelled grid estimates, not station readings.

How far it reaches

296,774 records: every 2026 ward, municipality, district and province, every month since 1950, every day since 2025, to 2026-11-05 (a ward's months from 1991); normals 1991 to 2020.

How often it changes

Weekly

Weekly (Tuesdays) from the Mac: ERA5-Land runs about 5 days behind the weather (RUNBOOK, weather-by-ward).

Where the figures come from

Copernicus Climate Change Service (ECMWF). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (ERA5-Land, CC BY 4.0).

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Measured accuracy

Not checked against a source page: its figures are worked out from the ERA5-Land grid, not printed on a page. 50 records sampled on 12 November 2026. The sample and any failures.

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Get it

Through the API

/v1/datasets/weather-by-ward/records, as JSON, CSV or Excel, with filters and any past date. Fields and filters. It takes a key.

All of it at once (Parquet)

The full history, built with release 2026-11-05. A download takes a key; the fingerprints are public. How to download a snapshot.

  • weather-by-ward-2026-11-05-records.parquet: 309,980 record rows (every release), 34.2 MB. sha256 9c0e2957119e2337…

For data portals

Described in DCAT in /catalog.json and on this page.

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