Daily weather diary for Ashford Co. Wicklow January 2008
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-Jan 0.2 11.0 10.1 10.6 0.0 25 8.2 9.4   Mild and gloomy, dampness in air all day. 1   1               1-Jan
2-Jan 0.0 8.4 7.8 8.1 0.0 29 11.3 4.5   Cool with gradual fall in temp and dewpoint from late afternoon. Cloudy     1               2-Jan
3-Jan 0.0 3.9 3.2 3.6 0.2 27 7.3 -0.7 Fall in temperature continued. Feeling raw in morning, but wind eased to cut doen on windchill.         1           3-Jan
4-Jan 12.2 8.9 -3.1 2.9 0.1 49 9.1 -9.6   Frosty start followed by an hour of snow giving light covering, then 3 hours of wind and rain 1 1   1 1       1 3 4-Jan
5-Jan 0.0 7.6 -1.0 3.3 4.8 51 12.9 -1.9 Squally showers before dawn. Daytime was dry and sunny.         1 1         3 5-Jan
6-Jan 11.9 8.4 2.1 5.3 0.8 35 8.9 -1.8   Rain heavy at times from 15:30 to 20:30. Wind increased towards midnight. 1 1     1           6-Jan
7-Jan 1.7 7.9 3.9 5.9 5.5 55 13.4 -0.1 Strong wind and rain esaed by dawn to give sunny day 1 1     1         5 7-Jan
8-Jan 10.3 10.7 0.9 5.8 0.0 49 12.2 -2.1   Cloudy with rain on and off. Very active cold front passage at 1625 with hail and sleet following 1 1 1   1 1     1 5 8-Jan
9-Jan 32.5 10.8 2.1 6.5 3.9 33 11.2 -1.0 Dry and mainly sunny till mid afternoon. Rain, heavy at times. Cool, getting milder with the rain. 1 1     1           9-Jan
10-Jan Tr 9.0 2.7 5.9 2.8 45 8.1 0.0   Heavy rain before dawn contributed to local flooding. Dry with sunny spells and light wind thereafter                   2 10-Jan
11-Jan Tr 6.5 -1.8 2.4 4.0 21 5.1 -7.2 Frosty at night. Cool by day, though with light wind, wind chill was low.       1 1           11-Jan
12-Jan 17.3 11.2 0.0 5.6 1.9 31 7.0 -5.4   Frosty ar dawn, morning sunshine replaced bt cloud with rain from mid afternoon on. 1 1     1           12-Jan
13-Jan 6.5 10.6 1.2 5.9 0.0 49 15.3 -2.4 Wet and windy morning 1 1 1   1         10 13-Jan
14-Jan 1.6 10.8 2.8 6.8 1.9 33 9.9 -2.1     1 1     1           14-Jan
15-Jan 1.5 8.5 3.9 6.2 0.4 24 4.3 0.7   1 1                 15-Jan
16-Jan 1.8 9.9 -0.8 4.6 3.0 17 3.6 -5.1     1 1   1 1           16-Jan
17-Jan 8.3 11.6 -0.1 5.8 2.5 47 13.5 -1.9   1 1   1 1         3 17-Jan
18-Jan 1.3 15.0 6.2 10.6 0.0 37 13.4 2.3   Damp drizzly, mild all day. 1 1 1               18-Jan
19-Jan 4.7 14.0 9.2 11.6 0.0 29 4.7 6.7 Damp drizzly, mild all day. 1 1 1               19-Jan
20-Jan 1.9 13.7 9.2 11.5 0.0 25 7.3 7.3   Cloudy though nearly dry throughout. Continuing very mild. 1 1 1               20-Jan
21-Jan 0.2 12.8 9.8 11.3 3.1 51 13.1 8.6 Light rain before dawn cleared to broken sunshine. Very windy durng day Frost late on. 1                 4 21-Jan
22-Jan 2.6 12.9 1.1 7.0 0.0 21 6.6 -4.1   Cool to start, temp rose throughout day. Cloudy with rain in afternoon. 1 1 1   1           22-Jan
23-Jan 0.4 13.5 5.7 9.6 0.0 35 12.2 5.0 Mild, cloudy, breezy particulalrly in afternoon. Light rain in evening. 1   1               23-Jan
24-Jan 0.0 10.3 4.5 7.4 6.2 31 11.2 0.3   Cool, particularly in the breeze, sunny most of day.                     24-Jan
25-Jan 0.0 13.3 5.2 9.3 1.0 35 14.2 -1.1 Breezy throughout, mostly cloudy, with any sunshine in afternoon.         1           25-Jan
26-Jan 0.0 12.5 9.7 11.1 1.5 37 12.5 4.8   A break in clouds during afternoon, otherwise, cloudy, mild and at times breezy.                     26-Jan
27-Jan 0.0 13.7 5.8 9.8 6.4 24 6.0 -0.9 Sunny, mild, frost after sunset.         1           27-Jan
28-Jan Tr 11.6 0.4 6.0 1.7 25 6.7 -5.8   Early frost cleared, some sunshine in morning, mild and cloudy for afternoon.         1           28-Jan
29-Jan 1.2 11.6 5.0 8.3 0.0 29 8.9 1.0 Cold front passage with shower at 10:35am, Remained cloudy with gradual temperature drop after 1 1 1               29-Jan
30-Jan 5.6 8.9 0.0 4.5 2.6 33 10.3 -6.5   Cool and cloudy, breezy during day. 1 1     1           30-Jan
31-Jan 0.9 6.9 1.9 4.4 5.3 46 18.7 -4.3   Rain and windy before dawn, cool during day, showers bypassing. Windy and shower before midnight. 1       1         10 31-Jan
Total 124.6       59.6           21 17 10 5 19 1     2 45 Total
Avg   10.5 3.5 7.0 1.9   9.9 -0.4                           Avg
High 32.5 15.0 10.1 11.6 6.4 55.0 18.7 9.4                         High
Date 9 18 1 19 27 7 31 1                         Date
Low   3.9 -3.1 2.4   17 3.6 -9.6                         Low
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