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Dublin Airport 1961-1990 averages | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
TEMPERATURE (degrees Celsius) | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
mean daily max. | 7.6 | 7.5 | 9.5 | 11.4 | 14.2 | 17.2 | 18.9 | 18.6 | 16.6 | 13.7 | 9.8 | 8.4 | 12.8 |
mean daily min. | 2.5 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 6.8 | 9.6 | 11.4 | 11.1 | 9.6 | 7.6 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 6.4 |
mean | 5.0 | 5.0 | 6.3 | 7.9 | 10.5 | 13.4 | 15.1 | 14.9 | 13.1 | 10.6 | 7.0 | 5.9 | 9.6 |
absolute max. | 16.6 | 15.3 | 21.3 | 20.5 | 23.4 | 25.1 | 27.6 | 28.7 | 23.9 | 21.2 | 18.0 | 16.2 | 28.7 |
absolute min. | -9.4 | -6.2 | -6.7 | -3.7 | -1.0 | 1.5 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 1.7 | -0.6 | -3.4 | -10.1 | -10.1 |
mean no. of days with air frost | 6.4 | 4.9 | 3.3 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 3.3 | 4.8 | 24.3 |
mean no. of days with ground frost | 14.0 | 12.7 | 12.4 | 9.2 | 2.9 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 9.7 | 12.5 | 76.4 |
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RELATIVE HUMIDITY (%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
mean at 0900UTC | 86 | 84 | 82 | 79 | 76 | 76 | 78 | 81 | 82 | 85 | 86 | 86 | 82 |
mean at 1500UTC | 79 | 75 | 70 | 68 | 67 | 68 | 68 | 70 | 70 | 75 | 78 | 81 | 72 |
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SUNSHINE (hours) | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
mean daily duration | 1.8 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 5.2 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 3.9 |
greatest daily duration | 8.0 | 9.2 | 11.9 | 13.8 | 15.4 | 15.9 | 15.4 | 14.5 | 12.4 | 10.4 | 8.5 | 6.9 | 15.9 |
mean no. of days with no sun | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 61 |
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RAINFALL (mm) | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
mean monthly total | 69.4 | 50.4 | 53.8 | 50.7 | 55.1 | 56.0 | 49.9 | 70.5 | 66.7 | 69.7 | 64.7 | 75.6 | 732.7 |
greatest daily total | 30.3 | 31.3 | 35.7 | 26.2 | 30.0 | 46.6 | 34.8 | 60.2 | 40.9 | 47.5 | 55.1 | 41.7 | 60.2 |
mean no. of days with >= 0.2mm | 18 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 185 |
mean no. of days with >= 1.0mm | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 128 |
mean no. of days with >= 5.0mm | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 48 |
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WIND (knots) | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
mean monthly speed | 12.2 | 11.7 | 11.6 | 9.7 | 8.7 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 8.9 | 9.9 | 10.8 | 11.8 | 9.9 |
max. gust | 75 | 73 | 61 | 60 | 58 | 55 | 54 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 64 | 71 | 75 |
max. mean 10-minute speed | 48 | 49 | 42 | 41 | 39 | 36 | 34 | 41 | 35 | 45 | 43 | 47 | 49 |
mean no. of days with gales | 2.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 8.2 |
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WEATHER (mean no. of days with...) | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
snow or sleet | 6.0 | 5.5 | 4.3 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 2.9 | 21.6 |
snow lying at 0900UTC | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 4.5 |
hail | 0.7 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 9.5 |
thunder | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 4.1 |
fog | 4.8 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 50.5 |