
On This Day (16 July) in Irish Weather History

A chronological record of weather events and extremes that occurred in Ireland on 16 July throughout history.
1986: A 100 km/h gust is recorded at Malin Head, Donegal.
1989: The mercury rises into the high 20s as high pressure builds over Ireland.
2006: Kilkenny records 27.2°C as temperatures soar across the country.
2013: The warm summer of 2013 continues, with widespread mid-20s temperatures.
2020: In an otherwise cool month, Phoenix Park in Dublin records July’s warmest day at 24.1°C.
2021: A ten-day heatwave begins at 14 synoptic stations across Ireland.
2022: Despite mist, fog, and overcast skies, temperatures reach the mid-20s. Oak Park in Carlow records 25.5°C.
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