APRIL WARMER, SUNNIER, AND DRIER THAN AVERAGE Armagh Observatory, 5th May 2026: Armagh Observatory reports that the first two to three weeks of April 2026 saw a seasonal mixture of sunshine and showers but the month as a whole was warmer, sunnier, and drier than average. This April was the Read more
December 2025: Warmer, Drier, and Much Sunnier Than Average Record-Breaking Calendar Year 2025: Second Warmest Year on Record at Armagh, Drier and Much Sunnier Than Average Armagh Observatory reports that December 2025 was warmer, drier, and much sunnier than average. With 54.7 hours of strong sunshine, it was the sunniest Read more
NOVEMBER WARMER, WETTER, AND SUNNIER THAN AVERAGE. AUTUMN 2025 WARMER, MUCH WETTER, AND DULLER THAN AVERAGE Armagh Observatory, 6th December 2025. Armagh Observatory reports that November 2025 was warmer, wetter, and sunnier than average. The meteorological autumn (September, October, and November) was warmer, much wetter, and duller than average. This Read more
NOVEMBER DRIER, WARMER, AND DULLER THAN AVERAGE. AUTUMN 2024 MUCH DRIER, AND SUNNIER AND WARMER THAN AVERAGE Armagh Observatory, 14th December 2024. Armagh Observatory reports that November 2024 was drier, warmer, and duller than average. Taking September, October, and November together the meteorological autumn at Armagh was much drier than Read more
DRY OCTOBER, WARMER AND SUNNIER THAN AVERAGE Armagh Observatory reports that October 2024 was the driest October at Armagh for six years, the sunniest for three years, and warmer than average though the coolest for four years. Although October is usually a wet month, this year it produced only 44.2 Read more
COOL SEPTEMBER, DRIER AND MUCH SUNNIER THAN AVERAGE Armagh Observatory reports that September 2024 was cooler than average but drier and much sunnier. It was the coolest September at Armagh for six years, the driest for four years, and the sunniest for 27 years. The average temperature was 13.1 degrees Read more
APRIL WARMER, WETTER, AND DULLER THAN AVERAGE Armagh Observatory, 3rd May 2024: Armagh Observatory reports that April 2024 at Armagh was warmer, wetter, and duller than average. The mean temperature, approximately 9.2 degrees Celsius, was 1.3 C warmer than the 225-year long-term (1796–2020) April average at Armagh (7.92 C), and Read more