Donegal got the least heat this summer!

The summer of 2018 was one of the hottest, driest and sunniest on record.
New data from Met Eireann shows that some parts of the country recorded their highest temperatures in decades.
June, July and August this year marked a turning point from recent summers with some of the hottest, driest and sunniest conditions recorded.
In Donegal though, it was slighty different.
The northern part of the country was cooler than the rest with lowest average seasonal temperatures were in Malin Head, where the mean temperature was 14.3C.
Meanwhile Finner in Donegal was the only place in the country where the rainfall total was not below average across the season.
Shannon Airport recorded the summers highest temperature at 32 degrees. Other stations such as Oak Park in Carlow and Markree in Sligo also seen their highest numbers in years.
Over the three months, Cork Airport recorded it’s driest summer since 1962, while the Phoenix Park in Dublin only seen 38 percent of the average rainfall for the season.