Cork and Kerry had highest number of ‘very wet days’ in February

Cork reported its highest February rainfall since 2007 and highest wind speed sine 1997. Photo: Larry Cummins

According to Met Éireann, 10 ‘very wet days’ were recorded last month at both Cork Airport and Valentia Observatory in Kerry.

Met Éireann’s climate statement for the month of February showed that there were 25 rain days recorded at both Roche's Point and Cork Airport, with the number of wet days ranging from 13 days at a few stations to 20 days at Valentia Observatory.