On this page are the official stats for the current month:
How is this month shaping up?
• Mean temperature was well above normal.
• Rainfall is also well above normal.
• Rainfall for the year is well above normal .
Month Temperature and Rainfall Readings for Kilkenny |
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April 2024 | 1st to 7th | 1st to 14th | 1st to 21st | 1st to End | Month Highest | Month Lowest |
Mean Air Temp. (in ° C) | 10.9 | 10.9 | 17.7 on Apr 10th | 2.7 on Apr 14th | ||
Departure from 1991-2020 | +2.6 | +2.4 | - | - | ||
Rainfall (in mm) |
33.7 |
59.9 |
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16.9 on Apr 8th | - |
Percent of normal 1991-2020 |
244 |
217 |
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Extremes of Air Temperature so far this year : | 17.7 on Apr 10th |
-7.5 on Jan 19th | ||||
Total Rainfall so far this year : | 315.20mm | 133% of normal | ||||
Wettest day of the year so far : | 18.0mm | on Mar 13th | ||||
16.9mm | on Apr 8th |
Note : The data shown in the table above is the official climate data submitted to Met Eireann (Climate Station No. 456). The temperatures are from calibrated liquid-in-glass thermometers and rainfall is from a standard 5" copper gauge. The temperatures are not calculated/based on a 00-24 hour day. For the minimum temperatures, the month begins at 9 UTC on the last day of the preceding month and ends at 9 UTC on the last day of the month. For the maximum temperatures and rainfall readings, the month is taken as beginning at 9 UTC on the 1st and ending at 9 UTC on the 1st of the next month.