Built 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026)

Warm to Cold Record Ratio: Ireland

75 record highs and 1 record lows were set in Ireland in 2026, a ratio of 75 to 1, with the trend by year and decade.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).

Key Facts

  • In 2026, 75 record highs and 1 record lows were set in Ireland, a warm to cold ratio of 75 to 1.
  • So far this year, 75 record highs and 1 record lows have been set in Ireland, a ratio of 75 to 1.
  • The ratio in Ireland was 1.6 to 1 in the 1890s and 4.0 to 1 in the 2020s.
  • The series starts in 1897.
  • A ratio of 1 to 1 means as many record highs as record lows; above 1 means more record highs.

Ratio by Year

Record highs divided by record lows
Ratio of record highs to record lows by year, Ireland Record highs divided by record lows for each year in Ireland, from 1897 to 2026. A value of 1 is an even split. 0.0 20.0 40.0 60.0 80.0 18971914193119481965198219992016
Record highs divided by record lows for each year in Ireland, from 1897 to 2026. A value of 1 is an even split.
Ratio of record highs to record lows by year, Ireland
YearHighs to lows
18970.6 to 1
18982.5 to 1
18991.4 to 1
19000.9 to 1
19010.8 to 1
19020.4 to 1
19030.3 to 1
19041.0 to 1
19050.9 to 1
19061.3 to 1
19070.7 to 1
19081.6 to 1
19090.5 to 1
19100.3 to 1
19111.8 to 1
19120.6 to 1
19130.3 to 1
19141.1 to 1
19150.3 to 1
19160.8 to 1
19170.3 to 1
19182.3 to 1
19190.3 to 1
19201.5 to 1
19212.8 to 1
19220.6 to 1
19230.3 to 1
19240.6 to 1
19250.4 to 1
19261.2 to 1
19270.6 to 1
19280.3 to 1
19290.7 to 1
19300.2 to 1
19310.2 to 1
19321.2 to 1
19335.7 to 1
19341.5 to 1
19350.7 to 1
19361.4 to 1
19371.1 to 1
19382.3 to 1
19397.3 to 1
19402.5 to 1
19410.9 to 1
19420.9 to 1
19432.9 to 1
19440.5 to 1
19451.2 to 1
19461.9 to 1
19470.7 to 1
19484.7 to 1
194915 to 1
19501.2 to 1
19510.8 to 1
19521.3 to 1
19537.5 to 1
19540.8 to 1
19552.3 to 1
19560.5 to 1
19578.0 to 1
19581.0 to 1
19590.5 to 1
19600.3 to 1
19610.5 to 1
19620.1 to 1
19630.1 to 1
19640.3 to 1
19650.5 to 1
19660.2 to 1
19670.3 to 1
19680.4 to 1
19690.6 to 1
19700.3 to 1
19712.0 to 1
19720.4 to 1
19730.4 to 1
19740.4 to 1
19751.7 to 1
19762.0 to 1
19770.7 to 1
19780.7 to 1
19790.4 to 1
19800.5 to 1
19810.4 to 1
19820.5 to 1
19833.0 to 1
19841.7 to 1
19850.8 to 1
19860.3 to 1
19871.2 to 1
19881.2 to 1
19892.3 to 1
19908.0 to 1
19911.5 to 1
19921.1 to 1
19930.7 to 1
19942.7 to 1
19952.7 to 1
19960.7 to 1
19973.2 to 1
19986.8 to 1
19994.6 to 1
20002.3 to 1
20011.7 to 1
20024.8 to 1
20036.0 to 1
20042.9 to 1
20056.4 to 1
20065.0 to 1
20079.0 to 1
20083.4 to 1
20091.8 to 1
20100.3 to 1
20111.7 to 1
20121.3 to 1
20131.2 to 1
201413 to 1
20152.2 to 1
20164.6 to 1
20175.3 to 1
20181.4 to 1
20192.8 to 1
20201.3 to 1
20212.1 to 1
20222.4 to 1
20237.4 to 1
20243.9 to 1
202516 to 1
202675 to 1

Ratio by Decade

Ratio of record highs to record lows by decade, Ireland Decade ratios in Ireland: 1890s 1.6 to 1, 1900s 0.7 to 1, 1910s 0.6 to 1, 1920s 0.7 to 1, 1930s 1.2 to 1, 1940s 1.5 to 1, 1950s 1.2 to 1, 1960s 0.3 to 1, 1970s 0.8 to 1, 1980s 0.9 to 1, 1990s 2.4 to 1, 2000s 3.6 to 1, 2010s 1.7 to 1, 2020s 4.0 to 1. 0.0 1.3 2.5 3.8 5.0 1890s1910s1930s1950s1970s1990s2010s
Decade ratios in Ireland: 1890s 1.6 to 1, 1900s 0.7 to 1, 1910s 0.6 to 1, 1920s 0.7 to 1, 1930s 1.2 to 1, 1940s 1.5 to 1, 1950s 1.2 to 1, 1960s 0.3 to 1, 1970s 0.8 to 1, 1980s 0.9 to 1, 1990s 2.4 to 1, 2000s 3.6 to 1, 2010s 1.7 to 1, 2020s 4.0 to 1. Dashed line: an even split of 1 to 1.
Ratio of record highs to record lows by decade, Ireland
DecadeRatio
1890s1.6 to 1
1900s0.7 to 1
1910s0.6 to 1
1920s0.7 to 1
1930s1.2 to 1
1940s1.5 to 1
1950s1.2 to 1
1960s0.3 to 1
1970s0.8 to 1
1980s0.9 to 1
1990s2.4 to 1
2000s3.6 to 1
2010s1.7 to 1
2020s4.0 to 1

Cumulative Highs and Lows in 2026

Cumulative record highs and record lows in 2026, Ireland Running totals of record highs and record lows in Ireland through 2026: 75 highs against 1 lows so far. 0 20 40 60 80 24 Feb17 Apr24 May22 Jun8 Jul15 Jul13 Aug
Running totals of record highs and record lows in Ireland through 2026: 75 highs against 1 lows so far.
Cumulative record highs and record lows in 2026, Ireland
DateRecord highsRecord lows
2026-02-2410
2026-02-2540
2026-02-2660
2026-04-0170
2026-04-0780
2026-04-1490
2026-04-17100
2026-04-24110
2026-04-25120
2026-05-01130
2026-05-10131
2026-05-22161
2026-05-24191
2026-05-27201
2026-05-28251
2026-05-29271
2026-06-01281
2026-06-14291
2026-06-22311
2026-06-23321
2026-06-25381
2026-06-26421
2026-06-27451
2026-07-07461
2026-07-08471
2026-07-09481
2026-07-10491
2026-07-11511
2026-07-13521
2026-07-14541
2026-07-15561
2026-07-16581
2026-07-28601
2026-08-08611
2026-08-11621
2026-08-12661
2026-08-13711
2026-09-12721
2026-09-14731
2026-09-21741
2026-10-04751

Year to Date Against Previous Years

Year to date ratio against the previous ten years, Ireland The ratio of record highs to record lows over the same part of the year, for each of the previous ten years and this year (highlighted). 0.0 20.0 40.0 60.0 80.0 201620182020202220242026
The ratio of record highs to record lows over the same part of the year, for each of the previous ten years and this year (highlighted). Dashed line: an even split of 1 to 1.
Year to date ratio against the previous ten years, Ireland
YearRatio
20166.8 to 1
20176.1 to 1
20181.2 to 1
20194.4 to 1
20201.1 to 1
20211.5 to 1
20223.7 to 1
202313 to 1
20242.8 to 1
202514 to 1
2026 (this year)75 to 1

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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-12. Records are computed by this site. The ratio uses record highs and record lows of daily maximum and minimum temperature.