Ireland and Northern Ireland: Warmest years on record, 2023
Both Ireland and Northern Ireland had record-breaking weather in 2023.
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Both Ireland and Northern Ireland had record-breaking weather in 2023.
24 out of 25 synoptic stations had their warmest year on record, of which only Sherkin Island, off the coast of Cork, previously had a slightly ...
Met Éireann says Ireland’s average annual temperature rose above 11C for the first time on record this year.
It is expected that 2023 will be the warmest year on record for Ireland, with unprecedented levels of rainfall at times, Met Éireann said.
Warmer temperatures bring opportunities for Irish agriculture, such as a longer growing season, but comes with increased periods and frequency of drought and the potential for new parasites, Met Éireann has said.