Daily weather diary for Ashford Co. Wicklow December 2007
All readings at 0900GMT except sunshine and wind which are 0000-2400GMT    
    Max Min Mean   Wind Mean Grass     Rainfall Rainfall Days Air Ground Day Day Day Day Hours  
Date Rain Temp Temp Temp Sun Gust Wind Min   Summary 0.2mm 1.0mm without Frost Frost with with with Sleet gale Date
  mm °C °C °C Hrs Mph Mph °C     or more or more Sun     Hail Thunder Fog Snow gusts  
1-Dec 8.3 11.6 4.2 7.9 3.8 37 14.1 1.4   Sunny morning afternoon showers, breezy throughout. 1 1                 1-Dec
2-Dec 1.7 11.2 5.1 8.2 3.3 48 13.2 2.5   Rain cleared at dawn, generally sunny morning, more rain in afternoon. Very windy at times 1 1               6 2-Dec
3-Dec 0.0 13.7 5.2 9.5 4.8 37 7.4 -0.9 Shower at dawn, unbroken sunshine for much of day, cool during breeze in afternoon.         1           3-Dec
4-Dec 5.1 15.3 7.2 11.3 0.2 44 14.7 2.5   Despite the cloud, it was warm, with record high December temp. Rain before midnight. 1 1               6 4-Dec
5-Dec 1.1 14.4 9.5 12.0 3.4 43 15.8 6.5 Cold fron passage before dawn, some showers, and windy particularly during afternoon.   1 1               3 5-Dec
6-Dec 6.7 16.4 8.7 12.6 0.4 47 12.6 3.3   Strong westerly, pushed temp very high during morning, wet afternoon 1 1               7 6-Dec
7-Dec 17.7 9.1 6.6 7.9 3.0 49 12.2 2.0 Cool and mainly dry with sunshine in afternoon. 1 1               3 7-Dec
8-Dec 4.0 13.1 4.1 8.6 1.0 40 12.6 -0.2   Wet from early hours to early afternoon. Breezy for much of day. 1 1     1         3 8-Dec
9-Dec 1.0 8.9 4.8 6.9 2.6 34 12.3 1.5 Cool with couple sunny spells, light showers after sunset. 1 1                 9-Dec
10-Dec 0.0 8.5 5.8 7.2 5.9 33 9.0 1.5   Clear sky for most of day, temp dropped low after sunset with deep frost                     10-Dec
11-Dec 0.0 10.7 -1.5 4.6 1.9 28 6.1 -6.8 frost lifted before dawn, milder during afternoon.       1 1           11-Dec
12-Dec 0.0 11.7 1.5 6.6 0.1 30 13.2 -1.7   While temp was mild all day, the breeze kept it feeling cool         1           12-Dec
13-Dec 0.0 10.2 8.8 9.5 1.5 37 16.2 5.7 Contimues mild with a steady breeze all day, notable by its lack of gustiness.                     13-Dec
14-Dec 0.0 10.4 7.5 9.0 0.0 29 12.8 4.4   The anticyclone gloom settles in with a vengence with a steady breeze from SSW     1               14-Dec
15-Dec 0.0 6.8 5.6 6.2 0.0 24 8.7 3.0 The gloom continues, with temp falling throughout.     1               15-Dec
16-Dec 0.0 6.8 4.6 5.7 0.0 25 8.6 3.4   More gloom, neither warm nor freezing, but cloud clears before midnight to allow temp to fall     1               16-Dec
17-Dec 0.0 9.1 -3.3 2.9 5.9 17 2.4 -8.9 Day broke to clear skies, sharp frost and lowest Dec temp on record. Sunny all day       1 1           17-Dec
18-Dec 0.0 6.4 -2.7 1.9 0.8 14 2.9 -7.6   Light winds and mainly gloomy       1 1           18-Dec
19-Dec 0.0 9.0 -3.1 3.0 6.1 21 2.1 -8.4 Clear day and frost at night in light wind.       1 1           19-Dec
20-Dec Tr 9.0 -2.7 3.2 0.4 18 2.6 -7.7   Cloudy, light wind. Sky cleared after dusk and temp fell steadily to -4C by midnight.       1 1           20-Dec
21-Dec 1.6 9.7 -4.2 2.8 0.8 17 4.2 -10.3 Heavy frost cleared quickly with onset of cloud. Lowest Dec temp on record, by a big margin. 1 1   1 1           21-Dec
22-Dec Tr 9.9 3.3 6.6 4.2 24 6.7 -0.7   Light rain at dawn cleared to clear sky. Frost after dusk.         1           22-Dec
23-Dec 3.7 11.6 -1.5 5.1 2.2 42 11.2 -6.8 Frost gave way to sunny spells, with temp and wind rising to reach max by midnight. 1 1   1 1         2 23-Dec
24-Dec 0.4 8.1 1.7 4.9 0.0 38 5.3 -2.6   Rain from 3am cleared at dawn. After mild and windy start, temp streadily fell to a frosty closure 1   1   1           24-Dec
25-Dec 2.4 8.2 -1.4 3.4 5.3 22 6.3 -6.5 Christmas day started white with a heavy frost. Sunny with a gradual rise in temp. Shower in evening 1 1   1 1           25-Dec
26-Dec Tr 12.8 -0.3 6.3 2.0 44 11.9 -5.7   Sunny morning with a steady rise in temperature and wind as day went on.       1 1         1 26-Dec
27-Dec 9.2 12.3 7.6 10.0 0.0 42 15.7 5.7 Very mild, breezy, rain from 1 to 10pm. 1 1 1             1 27-Dec
28-Dec 3.9 13.0 10.9 12.0 1.8 46 17.6 9.3   Very mild till early afternoon, very windy to start, gradually eased during day. Showers throughout 1 1               5 28-Dec
29-Dec 0.4 9.8 3.6 6.7 4.5 49 13.0 1.3 Very windy during late morning, couple light showers among plenty sunshine, Ground frost at dusk 1                 3 29-Dec
30-Dec Tr 10.6 0.7 5.7 0.9 13 3.4 -3.8   Mainly cloudy, feeling mild in the light wind.         1           30-Dec
31-Dec 0.5 12.2 5.1 8.7 0.0 25 9.2 1.1   Mild, cloudy, damp. 1   1               31-Dec
Total 67.7       66.8           16 13 6 9 15         40 Total
Avg   10.7 3.3 7.0 2.2   9.8 -0.8                           Avg
High 17.7 16.4 10.9 12.6 6.1 49.0 17.6 9.3                         High
Date 7 6 28 6 19 7,29 28 28                         Date
Low   6.4 -4.2 1.9   13 2.1 -10.3                         Low
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