[PDF] Top 20 Monthly Weather Bulletin October 2012

... of October, Hurricane Sandy, which was the 10th hurricane of the 2012 storm season and the second major hurricane of 2012, moved across the ...in 2012 affecting Jamaica, Cuba, the Bahamas and ... See full document

... Midlands, West, Northwest and North and above average values of above 150% in parts of the East and Southeast. Percentage of LTA values ranged from 57% at Newcastle West (Castle Demense), Co Limerick to 189% at Kilberry, ... See full document

... The majority of stations recorded their highest daily rainfall during the first fortnight in June, excluding some parts of the East and South which recorded their greatest daily accumula- tions on September 24th and ... See full document

... Monday 5th: Rain spread northwards from the South overnight and through the morning, clearing the north coast around noon. Further bands of showery rain followed through the afternoon and evening. It was mild for early ... See full document

... Sunshine totals were below average in parts of the South, East and Midlands with above average totals elsewhere. Percentage of LTA values ranged from 84% at Clonroche (Knoxtown) and John F. Kennedy Park, Co. Wexford, ... See full document

... Sunshine totals were below normal, with the majority of stations reporting it as their dullest October since 1996. The highest percentage of normal values were measued in the southeast, with John F. Kennedy Park, ... See full document

... average monthly totals in Galway, Cork, Kerry, Tipperary and Louth, with most reporting it as the wettest December since 1999 (13 ...and monthly total of 49% and ... See full document

... Morning saw another band of rain approached the North, slowly moving south over the country during the day, the showers were mainly light, with some heavier falls in the West and Northwe[r] ... See full document

... Wet weather inundated large parts of England and Wales in the first half of June, when over 50 mm more than a month's worth of precipitation soaked the area in less than 24 hours, during a weekend planned with ... See full document

... the 2012 Atlantic Hurricane Season with maximum winds of up to 70 knots (130 km/h) ...of 2012 with winds reaching as high as 100 knots (185 km/h) ... See full document

... reporting the highest percentages above normal. The month’s highest percentage value was in the Cummeragh Mountains, Co. Kerry where 157% of its LTA and the month’s highest overall accumulation of 545.8 mm was recorded. ... See full document

... North, East and along southern coasts with deviations as much as - 1.2°C at Dublin (Merrion Square), reporting its coldest May since 1996 (16 years). Almost all highest maximum temperatures recorded in the parts of the ... See full document

... Saturday 3rd: Rain spreads across the country overnight, with a clearance by early morning. The morning saw showers along the west coast with mostly dry and sunny weather further east. The afternoon saw showers ... See full document

... Percentage of average values were lowest along northwestern and western coasts with Bloody Foreland, Co. Donegal reporting the month’s lowest percentage of long-term average (LTA) and lowest monthly total with 49% ... See full document

... Monthly sunshine totals were below average. Total amount of sunshine hours ranged from 88 hours at Knock Airport to 143 hours at Dungarvan (Carriglea), Co. Wexford, its dullest July since 2003 (8 years). ... See full document

... since 2003 (9 years). Minimum air temperatures were also above normal for the time of year, with Castleconnell, Co. Limerick reporting the months lowest minimum temperature of -4.0 °C on the 28th, its highest minimum ... See full document

... Rainfall totals for the month were below normal with percentage of average below 50% in parts of the South and Southeast and with the highest daily rainfall in parts being the lowest in [r] ... See full document

... sunniest October for more than 40 years ...for October were recorded at times, with around 10 hours of sunshine on the 11th, 12th and ...ever October value at the ... See full document

... continuous 24-hour meteorological readings was realised and, following training of new personnel, 24-hour observations began on 1st November 1949. Mullingar, like all other stations in the country, has had its share of ... See full document

... Saturday 23rd: The morning was cool and mostly dry with just the odd light shower on northwestern coasts. Milder, wet weather pushed on to southern coasts late in the afternoon and moved slowly northwards in the ... See full document