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Probably the most notable record of the winter is the new all-time record low for Northern Ireland, of −18.7 °C (−1.7 °F) recorded on 23 December at Castlederg, County Tyrone. In addition, all of these sites recorded their all-time record lows since recording began, this winter: [54] Andrewsfield at −13.8 °C (7.2 °F) on 20 December
Castlederg, in western Northern Ireland, recorded a new record-low temperature of −18 °C (−0.4 °F) on 18 December 2010. [35] The previous Northern Ireland record was −17.5 °C (0.5 °F). The same location then beat this record on the morning of 23 December, reaching −18.7 °C (−1.66 °F). [36]
The winter of 1894–1895 was colder than that of 1962–1963 in north Scotland and east Scotland, [4] whilst, although instrumental temperature data for Scotland and Northern Ireland do not extend back to 1740, [a] station data from subsequent years suggest that the winters of 1813–1814 and 1878–1879 were almost certainly colder than 1962 ...
The warmest day on record for the entire planet was 22 July 2024 when the highest global average temperature was recorded at 17.16 °C (62.89 °F). [20] The previous record was 17.09 °C (62.76 °F) set the day before on 21 July 2024. [20] The month of July 2023 was the hottest month on record globally. [21]
Overnight, north-westerly winds brought snow showers to western, northern and central Scotland, Northern Ireland, north Wales and northern and western England. Northern and western Scotland had the heaviest snow showers with accumulations up to 15 cm (6") in places in the morning. 3 cm (1¼") of snow was lying within Glasgow by 9.00am.
Last year also saw Northern Ireland's warmest June on record with an average temperature of 16C.
This winter just became the hottest one on record in the area. The National Weather Service tracks the winter season as December to February. With one day left in the season, the average winter ...
The station that records the lowest number of gale-force winds is Birr, County Offaly; recording them on average 1.2 days per year. [37] The highest wind speed ever recorded in Ireland was 103 kn (191 km/h; 119 mph) at Fastnet Lighthouse, County Cork on 16 October 2017. [31] [failed verification]