July had hottest day of 2025 but plenty of rain to wipe out the memory
Briefly

July recorded significant weather variations across the country, including a peak temperature of 31.1C in Co Roscommon, making it the warmest month and July since 2021. The average temperature was 16.59C, notably above long-term averages, attributed to persistent night-time heat. A cool start transitioned into a hot spell from July 10th to 13th. Rainfall varied considerably, with regions in the east experiencing heavy downpours, while others, especially in the midlands and south, remained drier than average.
July experienced notable weather variations, with the hottest day reaching 31.1C in Co Roscommon, marking it as the warmest month since 2021.
The month recorded an average temperature of 16.59C, significantly above long-term averages, with night-time heat contributing to the warmer conditions.
Rainfall varied widely, with eastern regions experiencing heavy downpours and some areas receiving around one and a half times their average July rainfall.
The month began cool but transitioned to a heat spell from July 10th to 13th, with high temperatures preventing any formation of air or ground frost.
Read at Irish Independent
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