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Chris P
05-01-2010, 05:16 PM
The highest temperature ever recorded in Ireland was 33.3 °C (91.9 °F) at Kilkenny Castle, County Kilkenny on 26 June 1887.

The lowest temperature was −19.1 °C (−2.4 °F) at Markree Castle, County Sligo on 16 January 1881.

The warmest areas are found along the south-west coast.
Valentia Island, County Kerry has the highest annual mean temperature, at 10.4 °C (50.7 °F).

The coldest areas are found inland.
Clones, County Monaghan and Mullingar, County Westmeath both have the lowest annual mean daily average temperature, at 8.8 °C (47.8 °F).

Clones is also recorded as "the dullest area."

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate_of_Ireland

Met Éireann website...here:
http://www.met.ie/default.asp

Pic Below: July Sunshine in County Cavan

summersun
05-01-2010, 05:42 PM
Bah Humbug Chris P....



Couldnt you change that information to Clones is the hottest area ever recorded rather than the dullest.... and coldest.....


I have a sunny name to live up to here.... and i dont fancy changing my name to dully.... although it has been between -6 to -8 at nights here the last few days



summersun xx ( in freezing cold Clones)

chucken1
05-01-2010, 05:44 PM
Ah... Poor Clones!!! It cant be THAT dull....Can it???? LOL..... PS Im going to Caaavan on my hols..it looks lovely!!

Chris P
28-11-2010, 10:03 AM
Admin bump^