Valentia Observatory had its driest January in 25 years.
That's according to details released by Met Eireann.
Rainfall at the South Kerry weather station was 43% below its Long-Term Average.
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Valentia Observatory recorded an average temperature for January of 8.2 degrees Celsius, the same as Sherkin Island, and this was the highest in the country.
A total of 58 hours of monthly sunshine were logged at the Cahersiveen weather station, while there were 15 dull days, the highest number in the country.
