Quarterly wind speeds in the United Kingdom have often been lower than the 10 year mean in recent years. The third quarter of 2021 saw wind speeds 1.7 knots lower compared to the 10 year mean. The first quarter of 2022 saw the quarterly wind speed deviation .2 knots higher than the mean.
Quarterly deviation in wind speed from ten year mean in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2022
(in knots)
1 knot equals 1 nautical mile per hour, which in turn equals 1.151 statute miles per hour.
Regional wind speed data are aggregated based on wind electricity generating capacity.
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UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (May 26, 2022). Quarterly deviation in wind speed from ten year mean in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2022 (in knots) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 02, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/322791/quarterly-change-in-wind-speed-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Quarterly deviation in wind speed from ten year mean in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2022 (in knots)." Chart. May 26, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 02, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/322791/quarterly-change-in-wind-speed-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (2022). Quarterly deviation in wind speed from ten year mean in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2022 (in knots). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 02, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/322791/quarterly-change-in-wind-speed-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Quarterly Deviation in Wind Speed from Ten Year Mean in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2015 to 2022 (in Knots)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/322791/quarterly-change-in-wind-speed-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Quarterly deviation in wind speed from ten year mean in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2022 (in knots) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/322791/quarterly-change-in-wind-speed-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited July 02, 2022)