Valentia

Longest runs

• 26Valentia had 26 dry days in a row (under 0.2 mm of rain each), 5 Jul to 30 Jul 1955.
• 90Valentia had rain (at least 0.2 mm) on 90 days in a row, 10 Dec 2013 to 9 Mar 2014.
• 5Valentia has had rain (at least 0.2 mm) on 5 days in a row, 26 Sep to 30 Sep 2026, and it's still going.
• 17Valentia had 17 days in a row at 20°C or more, 28 Aug to 13 Sep 1991.
• 9Valentia had 9 frosty nights in a row (below 0°C), 27 Dec 1961 to 4 Jan 1962.
• 47Valentia had 47 wet days in a row (1 mm of rain or more each), 2 Dec 2015 to 17 Jan 2016.
• 2Valentia has had 2 wet days in a row (1 mm of rain or more each), 29 Sep to 30 Sep 2026, and it's still going.
• 7Valentia had 7 days in a row at 25°C or more, 10 Jul to 16 Jul 2026.
• 9Valentia had 9 days in a row that never reached 5°C, 31 Dec 1996 to 8 Jan 1997.
• 7Valentia had 10 mm of rain or more on 7 days in a row, 14 Oct to 20 Oct 1949.

Each kind's longest, and any still going. Each links to the same question on the Ask tab, at Valentia.

Month by month

Averages over every reading, 1942 to 2026. High and low are the average day's highest and lowest temperatures in °C; rain is the average month's total in mm, and wet the average month's wet days (1 mm or more), from months with a reading every day; sun is the average day's hours of sunshine.

Stories and weird stats

• The wettest day on record at Valentia: 105.5 mm of rain on 3 October 2016.A photo, with the record on the Records tab.

More

• Every question about Valentia, on the Ask tab
• Valentia's warming stripes, a year each
• The runs still going at every station, on a map
• Every station, A to Z