On This Day (9 June) in Irish Weather History
A chronological record of weather events and extremes that occurred in Ireland on June 9 throughout history.
1975: The temperature reaches 25c at Claremorris and Shannon.
1986: An 89 km/h gust is recorded at Valentia, Kerry.
1991: Just under an inch of rain falls at Malin Head, Donegal.
2001: Cetacean experts head for Cork Harbour after the arrival of three killer whales. The Orcas create a stir in the Cobh area where the promenade is lined with people from early afternoon.
2004: The replica famine ship Jeanie Johnston begins a four-month voyage around Ireland.
2016: The highest temperature of the month (25.8°C) is recorded at Glenties in County Donegal.
2020: Thunderstorm activity is recorded across Ireland.
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